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Imagine this, you're getting ready for a big event you are hosting and you have done everything you can do to make sure the party goes perfect. You got the best food, booked the entertainment, made sure you got a babysitter, you pulled out your best clothes, you're getting ready to leave, and then out of nowhere... Your preparations and planning take a 180 and the party has to be moved...    Well,...

Imagine if you never had to plug your phone or laptop in again to charge it. This is not a new concept but it is one that comes closer every single day. Today we take a looking into wireless charging and how it will change our future lives.  Join us as we talk with Cherif Chibane, he has been researching and developing communication systems for over 30 years now, has been in development for 3G, 4G...

Are the government or big tech spying on us through our cell phones?  This is a theme that might sound like a conspiracy theory, but there's some technical legitimacy to the concept, kind of. Welcome back to another episode of the 5G Guys! Today we take a look into the location tracking, gps, phone cloning, wiretapping, and more to help shed some light on the capabilities our technology has in tod...

Choosing which cellular service provider to hitch your wagon to can seem like a daunting guessing game. Many of us have had the same network provider for years, but when it comes to cell service, reliability, and price it's hard to know if you're getting the biggest bang for your buck.  Welcome back to 5G Guys! In today's episode, we tackle our most asked question, and that is which cell carrier i...

Whether you're a business owner, educator, or even just a person who is connected to the world there is no doubt that wireless technology has become a necessity. Dubbed the fourth utility, it's clear that popular wireless networks are becoming crowded and more at risk of security breaches. If you've ever felt like you were at the mercy of your wireless network provider then this episode is for you...

Disclaimer: This episode of 5G Guys was recorded with the sole purpose to educate and inform. The opinions and thoughts are not licensed, doctors and nothing in the show should be deemed as medical advice. If you have any specific questions regarding your health please contact your healthcare provider.  You may have heard or read somewhere the overlapping concern that as our technology and communi...

If you've been listening to our show recently, or if you've been around any tech talk, you've probably heard AI, IoT, and even Edge thrown around. But what does it all actually mean? How do they all connect and what exactly are they doing to advance our world? In today's episode, we talk with Microsoft innovator and strategist Pete Bernard. Pete drives Microsoft's strategy for the intersection of...

You may have seen recently in that news that China has been accused of building ' backdoors ' into their technology that would allow spying and hacking on many mobile devices. This news and the fears that followed are what led to the United States' tough stance against anything made by a Chinese manufacturer. Is the United States overreacting or should we as citizens be cations? You may recognize...

Have you ever been stuck behind a huge road foreclosure with no warning? All of a sudden your trip has been delayed and even worse, no cell service…instantly your mind gets flooded with thoughts about your loved ones wondering where you are, trying to remember how much gas you have, and now hoping your phone doesn't die before you get bars again.  Problems like this could be a thing of the past th...

It's not very often that you get to have a conversation with someone who has helped change humanity in a powerful way. The very devices we communicate and connect with every day are possible because of years and years of hard work. In today's episode you'll get a look into the mind of engineer, inventor, and founding father of cell phones, Marty Cooper. His work in wireless communications spans de...

Only a few years back when someone mentioned privacy and security you most likely would think of locking your house and changing your password. However, that's not the case in 2021. With new emerging technologies there is now an ever-increasing need for security in your everyday life.  In today's episode of 5G Guys we talk with the President and CTO of Palindrome Technologies, Peter Thermos. With...

Opticwise CEO, Bill Douglas, joins Dan and Wayne to discuss how technology is enabling commercial real estate to increase tenant occupancy and retention as well as drive higher revenues. The resulting impact is improved Net Operating Income and asset value. By combining traditional networks like Wi-Fi with advanced controllers and SaaS systems, commercial real estate can eliminate the numerous dis...

Dr. Sheryl Ziegler, Psy. D. is the best-selling author of Mommy Burnout, the podcast host of Dr. Sheryl's PodCouch, a regular national and local news contributor and runs a private group practice in Denver, CO. She is also a national and international presenter on topics related to stress, parenting, mental health and burnout. Technology and mental health are intertwined in many ways, but this rel...

Dr. Patrick Perini joins us for an encore episode to dive deeper into the real differences between 4G and 5G. We discuss what is really driving the development and deployment of 5G along with what the consumer will experience, and maybe not see as obvious benefits of 5G.   LINKS: Connect with Us: Website: https://5gguys.com Submit Your Ideas or Feedback: https://5gguys.com/contact-2 Facebook: http...

Dr. Patrick Perini joins us to discuss the history and differences of the different generations of cellular technology in the US. Starting with the first generation (1G) in the 80s and early 90s and progressing all the way to the newest generation (5G), we explore analogies that make it easy to understand the differences. LINKS: Connect with Us: Website: https://5gguys.com Submit Your Ideas or Fee...

Hear how cellular networks work, including a history of cellular, commonly asked questions, and examples of what a cell site even is. LINKS: Connect with Us: Website: https://5gguys.com Submit Your Ideas or Feedback: https://5gguys.com/contact-2 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/5Gguys LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/12515882 Twitter: https://twitter.com/5gGuys   QUICK EPISODE SUMMARY  ...

Hey, we're the 5G guys. Discover what makes us great resources for your journey into all things wireless tech with this quick introductory episode. Not only will you learn about who Dan and Wayne are but how our podcast is shaping up to be your go-to resource for wireless innovation.   LINKS: Connect with Us: Website: https://5gguys.com Submit Your Ideas or Feedback: https://5gguys.com/contact-2 F...

We're here to help. The 5G Guys Podcast is a friendly resource for industry insiders and newcomers alike to explore anything and everything about wireless telecommunications. Dan McVaugh and Wayne Smith discuss, explain, and explore all things wireless technology on the show. You'll find out what it means for your business or personal life when we talk about topics like 5G, 4G LTE networks, Intern...