Vergecast: 2021 plans for Spotify, Paramount Plus, and 5G

Every Friday, The Verge publishes our flagship podcast The Vergecast, our chat show to discuss this week in tech news featuring our reporters and editors.

This week, co-hosts Nilay Patel and Dieter Bohn start off the show with Verge reporter Allison Johnson to discuss the state of 5G in America: T-Mobile bringing back their unlimited 5G plan with no throttling, the results of the C-band spectrum auction, and whether Dish is serious about building a 5G network.

• What is 5G, and why is it kind of bad right now?


• Dish is confident in its plan to offer 5G in its first major cities by end of Q3 2021


• T-Mobile just brought back a true unlimited data plan with 5G and no throttling


• T-Mobile has 5G leverage and isn’t afraid to use it


• Verizon and...

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