The mobile world is buzzing with 5G news, promises and achievements, but something that’s not mentioned much is what will be the cost for consumers that want to use this next generation technology. One hint about what to expect came from Pete Lau, CEO of OnePlus, during his interview with Engadget at Qualcomm’s event in Hawaii.

The OnePlus executive said that the company is working hard to ensure that its 5G phone will cost less than $1,000. If you’re breathing a sigh of relief because flagships phones these days are about a grand anyway, we should remind you that when it comes to OnePlus ...