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Telcos are barely done rolling out 5G networks — and they're already talking about '5.5G' (www.cnbc.com)

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[–] BillDaCatt@lemmy.world 15 points 2 years ago (2 children)

5G means Fifth Generation, so I would think that 5.5G is simply an improved version.

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[–] Hule@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago

I've heard that they are constantly improving the standard, 5G was a "snapshot" that they agreed upon.

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[–] ColeSloth@discuss.tchncs.de -1 points 2 years ago

Not precisely.

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