Qualcomm claims world’s first 2 Gbps LTE modem

Among the final flurry of announcements to come from Qualcomm’s big 5G day was, curiously enough, a new 4G modem.
The Snapdragon X24 modem claims to be the first to offer 2 gigabits per second throughput, the first to be made on the 7nm manufacturing process (which enable it to do more with less silicon), and the first to support 7x carrier aggregation. The latter allows seven chunks of spectrum to be used in parallel to allow the aforementioned throughput awesomeness.
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