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Abstraction Smart city has become a conception that is a must for future development where living standard will be improved in another level. There are so many initiatives aimed at analyzing the conception process, deployment methods or outcomes of Smart City are being developed in multiple fields. Understanding the advantages and disadvantages of this term is extremely necessary not only for planner, manager and director of projects, but also for people who has lived in these cities. In the report, it is important to go through benefits of Smart city which focus on some remarkable areas such as traffic management, home automation, health and security and the challenges that are existing in building process in developed and developing countries. After that, it is discussed about how 5G effect on Smart City by analyzing, illustrating and giving some examples, which help to have a clear acknowledgement about next wireless generation technology impacts in future development.  ...

5G launch: The next-generation wireless network technology 5G is slated to be rolled out at the end of 2019. But ahead of its worldwide roll-out, researchers have revealed the sheer vulnerability in the network that allows for spying of data over airwaves. According to news agency ANI, a research paper from the Technical University of Berlin, ETH Zurich and SINTEF Digital Norway details the privacy threat with the 5G network. The vulnerability affects Authentication and Key Agreement (AKA) that ensures your phone securely communicates with cellular networks. It allows hackers or data thieves to steal information from 5G airwaves such as the number of calls made, text messages sent, and so on. Although the researchers tested the threat on an existing 4G network, the attacks can apply to 5G networks once they are available. The threat is in contradiction to the protection 5G was supposed to provide against International Mobile ...

The Chennai plant is one of the largest telecom equipment manufacturing plant in the country, recently reaching the 4 million unit annual production milestone of 2G, 3G and 4G units.   Nokia has today announced that its manufacturing unit in Chennai in South India has started manufacturing 5G New Radio (NR) based on the 3GPP 5G New Radio Release 15 standard. The Chennai plant is one of the largest telecom equipment manufacturing plant in the country, recently reaching the 4 million unit annual production milestone of 2G, 3G and 4G units. It serves both domestic as well as global customers, shipping to over 100 countries. Data use has increased over the last several years. In India alone, the average consumption was 7.4 GB of data per user per month on mobile devices over mobile networks, placing India ahead of developed markets like the UK, South Korea and France. This is set to increase significantly in 5G era with billions of connected devices. 5G NR will support s...