Why does UK lag on 5G mobile connectivity?


The UK ranks 53rd in the world for median download speed, according to connectivity intelligence firm Ookla. — AFP Relaxnews

LONDON: By approving a merger of Vodafone and Three in the UK, the country has secured a commitment from the mobile phone operators to invest billions of pounds on 5G connectivity.

The UK ranks 53rd in the world for median download speed, according to connectivity intelligence firm Ookla.

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