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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Canada, August 2019, Mobile Network Experience
Opensignal recorded big surges in download speeds for all of Canada's major operators.
Jakarta’s blackout had a nationwide impact on 3 and Indosat’s networks
Opensignal observed an impact on our Indonesian users’ experience following the massive electrical blackout which began just before midday on Sunday, August 4, local time.
How the smartphone affects Mobile Network Experience
All smartphones are not created equal; they vary in network capability as well as cameras and displays. To analyze the differences, Opensignal split smartphone users into three groups — low, mid and high-tier — based on a smartphone’s mobile network capabilities.
Understanding Switzerland’s super fast 4G Download Speeds with operators’ use of spectrum
When it comes to great mobile network experience, Switzerland holds a strong position among the global leaders.
Ecuador, July 2019, Mobile Network Experience
Claro won our Download Speed Experience award, following a draw with Movistar six months ago, as the Telefónica subsidiary's growth in this metric has stalled.
Competition intensifies as Singapore approaches 90% 4G Availability
<span>In Opensignal’s analysis of 4G Availability in Singapore, our measurements have shown an upward trend in the past 12 months for all three national operators, but the greatest improvement was experienced by our users on StarHub’s network.
Brazil, July 2019, Mobile Network Experience
TIM became the first Brazilian operator to surpass the 80% mark in our 4G Availability metric.
