UK mobile networks can now use satellites to boost their coverage We’ve been hearing about the possibility of mobile networks ...
Not long ago we reported that EE’s 5G Standalone service – now dubbed ‘5G+’ – would soon reach over half the UK’s population, and now EE has achieved that milestone, with its 5G Standalone service now ...
If you’ve ever driven around the UK you’ll know that once you get out of towns and cities, coverage can become patchy at best, but this is something O2 is working to resolve, as the network has now ...
There have already been a couple of 5G spectrum auctions in the UK and another is set to take place soon, with the bidders for this third 5G spectrum auction having now been confirmed by Ofcom. This ...
O2 has announced that it’s successfully switched on a ‘Giga Site’ in London. This site – which is located in Paddington – is one of the first deployments of its kind on a live European network, and it ...
EE’s 5G network is about to get two significant upgrades – one of which affects its 5G Standalone availability, and the other its performance. First up, the network has announced that 17 new locations ...
While many networks offer plans with parental controls, few design their plans specifically with kids in mind – there’s ParentShield, but nothing of the sort from big-name networks. That’s about to ...
These days, if you have a 5G phone you’ll probably often find you can connect to a 5G network in the UK, yet 5G availability still trails way behind much of Europe. A report from Ookla (which collects ...
5G Standalone (5G SA) is the next step for 5G – right now, most of the UK uses 5G Non-Standalone (5G NSA), which means it still has some 4G components, while with 5G SA, the infrastructure is all ...
Ofcom has just launched its latest Mobile Matters report, where it looks at the network performance of Three, EE, Vodafone, and O2, across the UK, and while there aren’t many surprises, there are a ...
O2’s 5G network could soon get a big boost, as the company has acquired 78.8MHz of spectrum from Vodafone – so in other words O2 now has more spectrum than it did before, and Vodafone has less.
Three’s 5G network is already often the fastest, going by various third-party tests, and now it’s getting even faster, as the network has successfully doubled both its 4G and 5G speeds in Glasgow ...