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World Cup 2026: Who Delivers the Best Mobile Experience in North American Host Cities?

By Opensignal, June 2026

The World Cup is one of the largest sporting events on the planet. Its games will bring a huge influx of people to just a handful of locations. Operators have invested heavily in networks in and around the main stadiums. But which providers excel, and where?

From last resort to first choice: Why Starlink is gaining new customers worldwide

By Robert Wyrzykowski, March 2026

For decades, satellite internet in rural areas was a reluctant compromise. However, by early 2026, this dynamic has changed. Starlink is no longer just filling broadband gaps — it’s actively disrupting the market as a compelling alternative.

Canada, February 2026, Mobile Network Experience

By Fiona Armstrong-Mills, February 2026

In this report, Rogers and Telus share the lead for reliability and consistency, while Bell triumphs for 5G download speeds.

5G Standalone State of Play: Architecture Deployed, Monetisation Pending

By Sylwia Kechiche, February 2026

5G Standalone is scaling globally — but performance and monetisation remain uneven. Opensignal’s latest analysis reveals where SA is delivering real latency and consistency gains, and how operators can turn measurable local experience improvements into competitive advantage ahead of MWC 2026.

ISP-provided gateways deliver better consistency for Canadian broadband subscribers

By Fiona Armstrong-Mills, February 2026

Canada’s broadband market is entering a new phase of competition. With the growing importance of ISP-provided gateways as a competitive differentiator, we look at the uplift in performance on ISP-provided gateways and the factors shaping this.

Canada, August 2025, Mobile Network Experience

By Fiona Armstrong-Mills, August 2025

In this report on our users mobile network experience in Canada, Rogers remains first for reliability and consistency, Bell users have the best download speed over 5G networks and Telus rises to the top for 5G Availability.

Experienced Speed Tiers vs. Subscribed Speed Tiers: The Bottleneck of Home Wi-Fi

By Andrey Popov, Simon Lumb, July 2025

In this insight, we look at the percentage of households in a country achieving specific broadband speed levels, based on real-world measurements taken from users’ devices. Unlike operators’ and regulators’ reported data on speed tier adoption, these indicators reflect the entire delivery path, from content source to household to device, offering a more accurate and comprehensive picture of a country’s broadband reality.