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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Polish mobile networks handled the impact of the influx of Ukrainian refugees in 2022
In this new analysis, Opensignal investigates how the sudden influx of Ukrainian refugees in February and March 2022 impacted Polish mobile networks. We observed a clear drop in 4G Download Speed in the first few weeks following the Russian invasion, although Polish mobile networks seemed to have regained their resilience a year later.
5G is more consistent than 4G across all hours of the day in the UK
Opensignal’s new analysis shows that with 5G, users’ Games and Video Experience is more consistent and drops less at busy hours of the day than when using 4G. However, while 5G download speeds used to also be more consistent than 4G back in 2022, now there is little difference with 4G, likely because of rising 5G adoption.
Indonesia, June 2023, Mobile Network Experience
Opensignal's latest report shows that Telkomsel excels in several aspects of mobile network experience, positioning itself as a dominant player in Indonesia
Indonesia, Fixed Broadband Experience, June 2023
In Opensignal's latest analysis of the fixed broadband experience in Indonesia, we have analyzed real-world data from our users across Java and five of Indonesia's major cities.
South Korea, June 2023, Mobile Network Experience
South Korea continues its global 5G leadership position with extremely fast 5G speeds and high levels of 5G uptake.
대한민국, 2023년 6월, 모바일 네트워크 경험 보고서
한국은 굉장히 빠른 5G 속도와 높은 수준의 5G 활용을 바탕으로 전 세계 5G 리더십 지위를 계속 이어가고 있습니다
Benchmarking the GCC 5G Experience — June 2023
The 5G experience continues to evolve across Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) markets.

