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Beyond the Coverage Map: Why Experience is the New Growth Engine for 2026

By Sylwia Kechiche, February 2026

At our Opensignal webinar ahead of MWC26, we explore why growth is no longer about coverage or peak speed, but measurable experience. In a zero-sum, eSIM-driven market, reliability, AI accountability and local precision will define who wins in 2026.

Opensignal data casts a light on the Optus digital blackout

By Robert Wyrzykowski, February 2026

On 8th February, a software glitch in Optus’ core network left thousands of Australians without mobile service. Opensignal data shows how the outage peaked and and eased as users restarted devices — highlighting new dimensions of network resilience.

Unveiling the Methodology Behind Opensignal’s Global Network Excellence Index

By Sylwia Kechiche, February 2026

In this blog, we explain the changes introduced in the February 2026 update of the Global Network Excellence Index, based on Q4 2025 data, including the new High-end and All devices views.

Connectivity, Partnership and Operational Reality: Lessons from Conecta LATAM

By Fiona Armstrong-Mills, December 2025

In this blog, Fiona Armstrong-Mills explores the key themes from the Conecta LATAM conference in Panama -- covering connectivity, partnership and operational efficiency in the LATAM region.

Reflections from MWC 25 Doha- are telcos truly becoming the digital spine powering AI?

By Sylwia Kechiche, December 2025

At MWC25 Doha, we cut through the AI hype to ask: are telcos truly becoming the digital spine of the AI era? The answer is emerging—in smarter networks, personalised experiences, and new B2B2X models where AI delivers real, measurable value.

What Mattered in 2025: Opensignal's Analyst Wrap-up Blog

By Sylwia Kechiche, December 2025

Learn about the biggest shifts shaping connectivity in 2025: from 5G maturation and FWA growth to in-home Wi-Fi performance, satellite expansion, and AI’s rising role in telecom. Explore the key insights from Opensignal's Analyst 2025 Wrap up webinar

Benchmarking readiness for advanced 5G consumer services

By Sylwia Kechiche, November 2025

In this blog, we reflect on a key question ahead of “Enabling Advanced 5G Consumer Services” at Mobile World Live Unwrapped: The 5G Evolution — not how fast 5G is, but how ready it is to deliver the next generation of consumer experiences.