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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5G Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) Success in the US: A Roadmap for Broadband Success Elsewhere?
5G Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) has emerged as a transformative use case driving the widespread deployment of 5G technology. Since 2018, many markets around the globe have embraced 5G FWA services, with the U.S. leading the charge. By analyzing the evolution and impact of 5G FWA services in the U.S., Opensignal provides valuable insights and conclusions that can guide and inform other global markets embarking on their own 5G FWA journeys.
Panama, June 2024, Mobile Network Experience
In this most recent Panamanian mobile network experience report, Tigo takes home the new Reliability Experience award and +Móvil joins Digicel on the winners' platform for Games Experience.
A Reality Check on Standalone 5G: Momentum is Building
The initial rollout of 5G technology came with sky-high expectations, fueled by marketing narratives that promised revolutionary changes
Türkiye, June 2024, Mobile Network Experience
Turkcell wins four awards outright, including both speed awards and Coverage Experience. Vodafone now statistically ties with Türk Telekom for Availability and Games Experience, but Türk Telekom keeps hold of the Consistent Quality award
Poland, June 2024, Mobile Network Experience Report
T-Mobile takes the lead in 5G Download Speed while Orange wins Coverage Experience and Plus takes home 5G Coverage Experience.
Understanding 3G usage in New Zealand ahead of the 2025 shutdowns
In this latest Opensignal analysis, we show the degree to which our Kiwi users still rely on 3G, why some users aren’t connecting to 4G and the gap between the experience of 3G-only and 4G-only users (users that connect to 4G but have never connected to 5G).
Singapore, May 2024, Mobile Network Experience
StarHub has the most consistent experience in Singapore, but Singtel still dominates the 5G experience.

