An article revisits six overhyped promises made about 5G technology, highlighting the gap between initial expectations and current reality. The author critiques claims that 5G would revolutionize various sectors, including autonomous driving, remote surgery, and widespread smart city applications. The piece suggests that while 5G has brought improvements in mobile connectivity, its transformative impact has been less dramatic than initially predicted. The article serves as a cautionary tale about the potential for technological hype to outpace actual progress and widespread adoption.