5G networks are commercially available in dozens of countries around the globe and consumer adoption of compatible handsets is set to spike in 2020 as coverage scales and services like cloud gaming and XR are enabled with enhanced mobile broadband. But that’s just the first wave of 5G–with coming enhancements to the 5G New Radio standard, a huge variety of vertically-focused use cases dependent on ultra reliability, low latency and massive support for the internet of things will accelerate digital transformation in virtually all industries.
