Qualcomm Sets 2029 6G Timeline as Huawei Calls for Expanding and Advancing 5G

Qualcomm Sets 2029 6G Timeline as Huawei Calls for Expanding and Advancing 5G

BARCELONA, March 3, 2026 — Qualcomm, the California-based semiconductor company, said 6G would launch in 2029 as “the wireless technology for the age of AI,” as China-based telecom giant Huawei said artificial intelligence was already placing new demands on today’s networks.Speaking at the Mobile World Congress here, Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon called 6G the next major shift in wireless infrastructure, noting that new mobile generations typicall…

T-Mobile Teams Up with Qualcomm to Lead the Way Toward 6G

T-Mobile isn’t waiting around for the future of wireless technology—they’re building it right now. The carrier has announced an expanded partnership with Qualcomm Technologies to speed up the wireless industry’s shift from today’s 5G Advanced networks toward 6G, with the goal of bringing these new networks to real-world use beginning in 2029. If that timeline sounds far away, remember that we’re still in the early days of 5G rollout. But T-Mobil…