The rise of 5G, the fifth generation of wireless connectivity, has captured the attention of some US city governments as they seek to leverage technology to upgrade urban infrastructure and services.

The City of Raleigh has seen a major reduction in costs for trash collection since they’ve begun placing smart garbage cans – referred to as “Big Belly cans” – throughout the City’s downtown area. The ...

(TNS) — San Antonio garbage truck drivers miss thousands of collection stops each year, but city officials say they have a $6 million plan to buy tablets and software could fix the problem. This year, ...

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