After astronomic levels of hype, the fifth generation of mobile networks has been a letdown for many consumers — and hasn't even made phone carriers much money. How'd we end up here? And who really benefitted from this? Business Insider Producer Elizabeth McCauley sifts through the noise of industry reports and marketing and talks to experts to find out the truth. If you want to check out the sources that informed this video, we made a reading list for you: docs.google.com/document/d/1OG65HZ24UFcl0YQ5llLZZnCsmltYTaxWJ4g2OmOrajU/edit?usp=sharing Editor's Note: At 6:56, the graph shown depicts the percent of time 5G users were connected to a 5G network, not all users. 00:00 - Intro 00:28 - The Hype 03:00 - The Tech 04:46 - The Divide 06:56 - The Fear 11:47 - The Cost 13:14 - The Buildout 14:11 - The Race MORE VIDEOS: You're Being Lied To About Ozempic | Truth Complex | Business Insider youtube.com/watch?v=_GPtQbeWW5Q You're Being Lied To About Ocean Plastic | Truth C...