The 10 biggest 5G details we learned at Qualcomm

As Qualcomm’s second annual 5G Day progressed yesterday, I officially went from “cautiously optimistic” about next-generation 5G cellular technology to “genuinely excited.” Qualcomm offered enough specific technical details and demo results to make the abstract idea of new 5G devices feel concrete — and legitimately near-term.

You may have already read my story this morning detailing the 19 device manufacturers and 18 carriers that are using Qualcomm’s X50 modems to prepare for 2019 launches, but Qualcomm shared lots of additional information that’s worth telling you about. So here are the 10 biggest details you need to know about the future of cellular networking, straight from 5G Day.