Could antenna fatigue be holding up 5G technology?
- Molly Wood and Stephanie Hughes for NPR Marketplace January 31st, 2018
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Earlier this week there was a brief kerfuffle over whether the American government should pay to build the next generation of wireless, known as 5G, so that China doesn't beat us to the punch. The Federal Communications Commission came forward and said, no, the government would not nationalize 5G. But it made us wonder: Is the U.S. in danger of being left behind? And is public worry about cell towers holding up the deployment? Marketplace Tech host Molly Wood talks with Sundeep Rangan, director of the research center NYU WIRELESS and a professor of electrical engineering [at NYU Tandon].