Telecommunications Are mobile networks under strain?
With people spending much more time at home and engaging in bandwidth-intensive activities like video streaming and gaming, stress on mobile networks is growing.
- Mumbai is seeing signs of strain on its mobile infrastructure, with a large increase in latency.
- New York has also seen an uptick.
- In London, however, latency has been relatively flat.
- This dataset shows signal strain in 10 cities around the world.
Mobile Performance in Select Cities - Latency (lower is better)
Source: UBS Evidence Lab, Ookla