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Multiple independent acquisitions of ACE2 usage in MERS-related coronavirusesTwo coronaviruses related to MERS-CoV, which infect European Pipistrellus bats, have been found to use ACE2 as their receptor. These viruses target an ACE2 surface region distant from those recognized by other known ACE2-using coronaviruses, highlighting convergent evolution in their adaptation to utilize ACE2.Two coronaviruses related to […]

Molecular basis of convergent evolution of ACE2 receptor utilization among HKU5 coronavirusesThe family of coronaviruses known as merbecoviruses has generally been thought to use the host cell protein DPP4 for entry, but this study shows that the merbecovirus HKU5 can enter host cells of the bat Pipistrellus abramus and other non-bat mammalian hosts through use […]

5G, mmWave, C-band, MatSing antennas and more — Verizon preps for Super Bowl LIXSuper Bowl LIX takes place this Sunday at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana In preparation for Super Bowl LIX taking place at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana, Verizon installed about 509 5G UltraWideband and 155 C-band radios inside the venue. […]

Amazon planning $100 billion AI infrastructure spend in 2025Generative AI is a “really unusually large, maybe once-in-a-lifetime type of opportunity,” Amazon CEO Andy Jassy told investors With hyperscalers planning massive investments in AI infrastructure, Amazon is working to further capitalize on what CEO Andy Jassy called a “really unusually large, maybe once-in-a-lifetime type of opportunity.” […]

The market is stabilizing…but not how you think (Analyst Angle)The mobile industry has been camped out in the winter of 5G like it’s Valley Forge.   Getting pretty hungry here and the old boots have holes in them. The end of 2023 was painful, and 2024 was worse. During the past two weeks, Nokia and […]

Samsung, UScellular boost 5G FWA in the Mid-Atlantic regionFor the Mid-Atlantic markets, UScellular deployed Samsung’s 5G Compact Macro, a 3GPP-based distributed architecture solution, to enable mmWave connectivity Samsung Electronics announced that UScellular has expanded its 5G network capabilities in the Mid-Atlantic region using Samsung’s 5G solutions. In a release, Samsung noted that the companies have […]

Singtel upgrades its 5G offering with 700 MHz spectrumSingtel highlighted that the deployment of the 700 MHz spectrum allows connectivity signals to travel longer distances, ensuring consistent high-quality connections Singaporean telco Singtel claimed to be the first telecom operator in Singapore to deploy the 700 MHz spectrum, further expanding its 5G coverage across the country. […]