5G Myths vs Reality

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5G Myths vs Reality

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Dec 9, 2020

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While most of us are still waiting on a robust rollout of 5G technology, there have been tons of questions about what it is and whether it is harmful. From concerns to conspiracies, we look at what 5G promises it will do, what it might actually do and what it definitely is not doing.
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Dec 9, 2020

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