The result is a new record for wireless speed, nearing the fabled one-terabit barrier. There are myriad reasons your smartphone can't reach the unfathomable multi-gigabit speeds of the 5G standard.

The new record, closing in on 1 terabit per second (Tbps), is the equivalent of downloading a 30 gigabyte (GB) 4K Ultra HD movie in 0.26 seconds. In comparison, using the download would take ...

Slow Wi-Fi is a modern bugbear for many people, but thankfully we might soon be cranking those speeds up. Scientists at University College London (UCL) have set a new world record in wireless data ...