From last resort to first choice: Why Starlink is gaining new customers worldwide
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.
The Urban Fortress Strategy: Navigating India’s Localized 5G Landscape
India’s telecom market is shifting toward experience-led differentiation. Opensignal’s data shows competitive advantage is increasingly local, with operators winning where network performance and commercial strategy align to drive acquisition and retention.
TIM and Vodafone 5G RAN sharing — quantifying coverage gains and network experience improvements
The 5G RAN sharing agreement announced on 7 January 2026 by TIM and Fastweb+Vodafone is set to deliver immediate network-level benefits in rural Italy: better 5G experience, wider 5G rural coverage, and improved consistency without any increase in spectrum holdings.
5G Standalone State of Play: Architecture Deployed, Monetisation Pending
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.
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Which operator takes pole position ahead of the F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix?
As the drivers prepare to take on the iconic Las Vegas Strip, mobile operators must also ensure their networks can handle the surge in data demand and deliver a flawless experience for fans, media, and event organizers alike.
Norway, November 2025, Mobile Network Experience
Telenor dominates Norway’s mobile experience in Nov 2025, winning Best Network with leading speeds and coverage. It tops 5G Coverage and throughput, while Telia leads 5G gaming. Both operators share top video performance nationally.
Bahrain, November 2025, Mobile Network Experience
This report looks at Bahrain, focusing on the latest mobile experience results as of November 2025.
América Móvil and Entel Bid for Telefónica’s Chilean Assets: unpacking the potential impact on the mobile and broadband market
Early October saw the latest update in Telefónica’s plans to reduce its presence in LATAM. News broke that Entel and América Móvil had entered a non-binding agreement to potentially buy its Chilean business. We unpack what this may mean.
Germany, November 2025, Fixed Broadband Experience
Vodafone leads Germany’s fixed broadband market with the fastest throughput network speed and best reliability, thanks to its cable network. 1&1 excels in Consistent Quality and Video Experience, while regional FTTH players outperform in key states.
Connecting a Digital Türkiye: 5G Auction Marks a Turning Point in Connectivity
In this blog we reflect on what the recent 5G spectrum auction in Türkiye means more than just a regulatory milestone — it’s a defining moment in the nation’s transition toward advanced digital infrastructure.
Germany, November 2025, Mobile Network Experience
Telekom leads this report with 12 awards, including recognition for Reliability Experience. O2 retains the Coverage Experience award, while Vodafone’s strong gains in 5G Download Speed see it rise to share that award with Telekom, highlighting a highly competitive market.

