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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Germany, May 2018, State of Mobile Networks
Telekom's users experienced the fastest 4G download speeds by far in our measurements, with its speed of 33.6 Mbps being over 12 Mbps faster than Vodafone, and over double that of O2.
Which European Tech Hub offers the Fastest 4G?
If your tech startup needs excellent 4G connectivity around the clock, it’s probably best you set up base in Amsterdam, Stockholm, Zurich, or Tallinn.
Time spent on Wifi in the US falls as users move to unlimited plans
Over the past year or so, unlimited data has really taken off in the U.S., with all four of the big players launching competitive plans to try to get a bigger piece of the market.
The mobile video experience in Mexico is good one - as long as you have a 4G connection
<span style="font-weight: 400;">Imagine this: You're watching the final game of the </span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apertura_and_Clausura"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Apertura</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> between </span><a href="http://www.chivasdecorazon.com.mx/presitio"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Chivas</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> and </span><a href="https://www.clubamerica.com.mx/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Club América</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> on your smartphone, and just as América's star striker receives the ball in front of goal -- with no one but the goalkeeper in between -- the video suddenly stops.
ประเทศไทย, เมษายน 2561, การปรับปรุงเครือข่ายมือถือ
เป็นเวลาหกเดือนแล้วนับตั้งแต่ Opensignal ได้เผยแพร่รายงานสถานะเครือข่ายมือถือของประเทศไทยเป็นครั้งแรก แต่หลังจากนั้นเป็นต้นมา
Thailand, April 2018, Mobile Networks Update
It's been six months since Opensignal published its inaugural State of Mobile Networks report for Thailand, but since that time Thai operators have been busy expanding the reach of their 4G networks.
Mexico, April 2018, Mobile Networks Update
AT&T continues its remarkable growth in Mexico, winning Opensignal's top prize for 4G availability in the country, although our measurements show the operator's 4G speeds actually fell in the six months since our last State of Mobile Networks report.
