T-Mobile and AT&T are set to release their first RedCap devices, which are based on a low-bandwidth version of 5G tailored for Internet of Things gadgets, like wearables and sensors, to improve power efficiency and simplicity. AT&T plans to launch its NR-Light devices in 2025, while T-Mobile will introduce its own sooner. Early RedCap products may include mobile hotspots and dongles, potentially utilizing Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X35 modem chipset, with more information possibly coming during CES next year.
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