Concerns grow over 5G impact on planes
Airlines are warning that a dispute over 5G technology could cause delays for passengers in the new year. CBS News' congressional correspondent Kris Van Cleave reports.
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Verizon and AT&T delay 5G rollout
Concerns over aircraft safety have caused AT and T and Verizon to postpone the launch of their new 5G wireless networks, according to the Wall Street Journal. The Federal Aviation Administration claims 5G service could interfere with cockpit safety systems, but the telecom providers say they're skeptical. Andrew Tangel, an aviation reporter for The Wall Street Journal, joins CBSN's Lana Zak to explain.
WH officials talk cybercrime at conference
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and CISA director Jen Easterly laid out the federal government's plan to tackle the recent uptick in ransomware attacks earlier this week. The two were keynote speakers at the annual Black Hat USA cybersecurity conference in Las Vegas. CBS News technology reporter Dan Patterson joined CBSN to discuss.
AT&T executive on 5G's potential
We've heard a lot in recent years about 5G technology, and many experts in the telecommunications industry are calling it the next big thing in tech. Mo Katibeh, AT&T's Chief Product and Platform Officer, joins CBSN's Tanya Rivero for a closer look at how 5G could change our world.
China hosts technology trade show
Shanghai hosted the Mobile World Congress, a three-day event where thousands of attendees can engage with technological innovations. CBS News Asia correspondent Ramy Inocencio reports on next-generation devices and what it's like to be around large crowds again.
Verizon plans Super Bowl rollout for ultra-fast 5G
There's a lot riding on the rollout for NFL and Verizon, which has billed 5G as a core part of the infrastructure for future stadiums.
It could be years until full benefits of 5G are unlocked
5G has been front and center at the annual CES, held virtually this year.
Nashville plot raises fears over "lone wolf" attacks
“Lone wolf” attackers have proven to be some of the most difficult for law enforcement to stop. Jeff Pegues has more.
FBI searches for Nashville bombing motive
The FBI is searching for a motive after officials identified the Nashville bomber. Mola Lenghi has the latest.
"CBS Evening News" headlines for December 28, 2020
Here's a look at the top stories making headlines on the "CBS Evening News with Major Garrett"
FBI says Nashville suspect died in blast
Federal investigators have identified Anthony Quinn Warner as a person of interest in the Nashville bombing on Christmas Day. The FBI said Sunday that human remains found at the scene belong to Warner. Mola Lenghi reports.
Apple reveals newest iPhone
Apple introduced four new iPhone models and an updated version of its smart speaker as it seeks to kick off holiday shopping season during an economic recession. CBS News' Chris Martinez reports.
WorldView: Earthquake, locusts and more
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck between Jamaica and Cuba, with tremors felt around the region. U.S. and U.K. leaders are meeting about Huawei spying fears. And a plague of locusts is threatening the food supply in eastern Africa, a problem widely seen as exacerbated by climate change. CBS News' Debora Patta rounds up the headlines from Johannesburg
U.S. and China battle for tech supremacy
Escalating tensions between the U.S. and China are stoking the narrative of an all-out artificial intelligence arms race between the two countries. CNET executive editor Roger Cheng joins CBSN to discuss the latest.
5G security & WhatsApp Hacked
WhatApp is reeling from a security breach where dozens of phones were hacked through its application. Meanwhile, lawmakers met on Capitol Hill to discuss security concerns surrounding new 5G technology. CNET senior producer Dan Patterson joins CBSN to talk about WhatsApp and 5G.
5G in 2020: Next generation wireless network
The next generation of wireless network is just around the corner. 5G service, which provides connection speeds up to ten times as fast as the speediest home broadband service, is expected to see a wide rollout in 2020. CNET senior producer Dan Patterson joined CBSN AM to talk more about the impact of this technology.
What 5G wireless means for consumers
The next generation of wireless service, 5G, is expecting a massive rollout come 2020. With an average of 11 connected devices per U.S. household, consumers are eager for a faster and more reliable network. CNET senior producer Dan Patterson joined CBSN to discuss the capabilities of 5G.
Wray and Barr warn that Chinese espionage is growing threat
"We have to bear in mind that, given the narrow window we face, the risk of losing the 5G struggle with China should vastly outweigh all other considerations," Bill Barr warned.
Pompeo assures U.K. on Brexit-eve that Huawei deal won't hurt relations
The "special relationship" between the U.S. and Britain "is deep. It is strong, it will remain," Pompeo said in London.
U.K. to let China's Huawei supply some equipment for 5G network
Decision is the 1st by a major U.S. ally in Europe, and follows intense lobbying from both D.C. and Beijing as they vie for technological dominance.
5G expansion is giving this industry a boost
Technical advances in cellphone service have sparked a demand for climbers with technical skills and strong stomachs to install new gear atop cellphone towers.
Chinese facial recognition tech installed in nations vulnerable to abuse
Some Serbians fear 1,000 Huawei cameras installed in Belgrade could help their government curtail freedoms, leading to a 'big brother society'
Meteorologists fear 5G network could take forecasting back to the 80s
Meteorologists are concerned some of the frequencies the FCC plans to use for 5G are located next to the only frequency where weather satellites can detect water vapor
5G tech could interfere with weather forecasting
NOAA's chief warns it could reduce accuracy by as much as 30%
More details emerge about FlyDubai co-pilot who tried to crash plane
Judge blocks Trump's firing of top federal prosecutor in Seattle
Christa Pike's attorneys: Botched execution was "torturous" and "predictable"
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