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CES 2021: How far away are 5G benefits?

By John Bugailiskis 5G IS ALREADY MAKING an impact, but similar to the roll out of 4G, the full benefits will take some time to be realized, according to executives from Samsung, logistics company Ice Mobility and short-form content provider Elemental Content who spoke at an online CES panel this week. Drew Blackard, VP of product management, Samsung (right), said 5G is already making user experiences better than they are with 4G, but the really exciting use cases are still being developed. “Samsung has partnered with Google and Google Duo specifically to build out a full HD video chat that's...