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Spotlight: Second-Hand Smartphones, 2026
Our annual overview of the second-hand market for smartphones, backed by our quarterly Pulse: Second-Hand Mobile Devices research. The report examines the market’s performance, drivers, regional and product trends, and circular economy strategies on a global scale, segmented into six regions and major countries.
July 2026
The Role of AI in Data Traffic Growth
This report analyses how the proliferation of AI workloads and generative technologies is exponentially driving data traffic growth, forcing a critical re-evaluation of global network infrastructure and bandwidth capacity.
July 2026
Market Analysis: Mobile Networks, 2Q26
In this quarterly report, we analyse the top announcements and activities from major players in the mobile networks sector. Major topics include AI‑native networks and AI‑RAN, the commercialization of 5G‑Advanced, rising concerns about trust and sovereignty, and steps toward 6G.
July 2026
Enterprise Circularity
This report examines how enterprises are integrating the second-hand device ecosystem into their business models to drive circular economy practices, balancing sustainability goals with profitable life-cycle management.
July 2026
Understanding 6G Use Cases
This report defines the visionary use cases for 6G technology, exploring how next-generation networks will be implemented by consumers and businesses.
August 2026
Survey: Senior Leadership IT Investment, 2026
Analysis of findings from our latest survey of 911 senior business leaders in Europe and the US. Among other topics, this survey report explores IT investment priorities, cloud strategies, security and hybrid work, as well as adoption of AI and generative AI.
August 2026
Spotlight: MVNOs, 2026
An overview of mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs), including analysis of recent market developments and our expectations for the future.
August 2026
Forecast: Telecom Operators, 2026-2030
A review of developments affecting the UK telecom operator market, and our projections for mobile connections and service metrics to 2030. The report looks at topics including SIM-only contracts, fixed wireless access, virtual operators, mergers and acquisitions, data usage, churn, average revenue per user, converged services, satellite broadband and more.
August 2026
Spotlight: Satellite Connectivity, 2026
August 2026
