January 2026
Connectivity Matters
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[WEBINAR] From 5G SA to D2D and AI: What Ookla’s Analysts Say About the Year Ahead in Mobile
Join Ookla’s global analyst team in our upcoming webinar for a high-velocity, data-driven preview of the year ahead. We’re diving into Speedtest Intelligence® and RootMetrics® data to separate 2026 trends from the noise—covering everything from spectrum refarming to the shifting demands of hardening networks against severe events. This global roundtable is available at two different times to accommodate all regions. Even if you can’t attend live, be sure to register to receive a copy of the recording.
About the Presenters
Meet the Ookla Analyst Team
Our upcoming roundtable brings together Ookla’s regional experts to uncover the critical trends shaping 2026. From Kerry Baker’s analysis of North American 5G SA and 6G roadmaps to Luke Kehoe’s insights on network resilience and European network sunset progress, you’ll gain a comprehensive view of the global landscape. Mike Dano and Mark Giles will explore how LEO satellites and D2D services are redefining connectivity in LATAM and further afield, while Affandy Johan and Karim Yaici dive into network modernization with 5G Advanced and exploring the potential future impact of AI on network requirements across APAC, MEA and beyond.
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