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With new models, Apple will raise mobile network speeds

By Ian Fogg, September 2018

In 2018, Apple is on the “speed” or “S” year in its normal two-year iPhone update cycle: Apple usually launches a new iPhone design one year, then the next year it keeps the exterior design the same but updates the iPhone’s components to deliver faster performance.

Welcome to the OpenSignal World Cup, where 32 countries compete in our speed metrics

By Kevin Fitchard, June 2018

World Cup fever is upon us! Starting Thursday, 32 countries will vie against one another in the tournament of tournaments with the goal of lifting the most coveted trophy in football (or as we yanks call it, soccer).

The State of LTE (February 2018)

By Kevin Fitchard, February 2018

The world is still waiting for its next big infusion of speed. For more than a year now, the fastest countries in the world seem to be stuck in a holding pattern, getting close but not surpassing the 50 Mbps threshold for average 4G speed.

The State of LTE (November 2017)

By Kevin Fitchard, November 2017

The global 4G market has reached a transition point. Instead of focusing on boosting speeds, we now see an industry intent on boosting accessibility to 4G signals.

The State of LTE (June 2017)

By Kevin Fitchard, June 2017

The mobile industry may now be turning its attention to 5G, but as Opensignal's latest analysis of global LTE performance shows there is still plenty of activity surrounding 4G.

Global State of Mobile Networks (February 2017)

By Kevin Fitchard, February 2017

In Opensignal's latest look at overall speeds around the world, we found that speeds are steadily on the rise as LTE continues to displace 3G.

The State of LTE (November 2016)

By Kevin Fitchard, November 2016

LTE continues its march across the world, not just expanding to new countries but also gaining in strength in regions the technology already calls home.