Beyond roaming: how Japanese operators can win the inbound traveller
Most people visiting Japan are paying more for a worse mobile experience — and don't know it. Travellers' choice of staying on a home network's roaming service might be convenient but could come at a cost — not just in bill terms, but in experience terms.
Canada, June 2026, Fixed Broadband Experience
Looking at fixed broadband experience in Canada, Bell takes the awards for Reliability, Consistent Quality, and Upload Speed. Meanwhile, Rogers leads for Download Speed and Video.
South Africa’s 5G challenge is spectrum usage, not performance
South Africa was an early African 5G mover, with launches in 2019 and 2020. Yet in Q1 2026, users spent just 3.7% of their connected time on 5G. Even among South Africans equipped with 5G-capable devices, time spent on 5G was limited to only 11.1% of their connectivity — 4G still anchors the daily mobile experience.
5G Standalone in Europe: Where deployment stands and what it means for consumers – June 2026
In this report we assess the scale of 5G Standalone deployment across 29 European markets in Q1 2026, revealing wide disparity between operators' progress and how their strategies translate into real user experience.
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Indonesia, November 2025, Fixed Broadband Experience
There is fierce competition for five fixed-line broadband awards in Indonesia. XL Home leads the award count with one sole and two shared victories. Both Biznet Home and Oxygen.id secure outright wins for the speed awards .
France, November 2025, Mobile Network Experience
Buoygues wins 12 of 17 possible awards including Consistent Quality & Reliability. Orange takes home eight total awards while Free Mobile and SFR claim four and two awards respectively.
Kuwait, November 2025, Mobile Network Experience
In Opensignal's latest Kuwait Mobile Network Experience report, Zain has been named Kuwait’s Best Network, delivering the strongest overall mobile experience across reliability, quality and coverage.
How 5G is reshaping the MENA region: GCC leads as the rest of the region gradually transitions
5G is accelerating across MENA, but progress is uneven. GCC markets lead with 5G maturity, rapid 2G/3G sunsets and strong C-band capacity, while the rest of the region transitions gradually due to affordability, device gaps and slower spectrum reforms.
5G European Awards 2025
The 5G European Awards are Opensignal’s recognition of excellence in 5G mobile experience across Europe. To highlight outstanding achievements, Opensignal awards top-performing operators across each metric with the 5G European Winner and 5G European Leader titles.
Malaysia, November 2025, Mobile Network Experience
In Opensignal's latest Malaysia Mobile Network Experience report, Unifi collects the highest number of awards. It ends with five outright wins — taking almost all of the Overall Experience section — and five additional shared wins.
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.

