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Four in 10 struggle to access mobile signal on the move in the UK
UK NewsBusinessTechnology•May 31, 2026 at 2:16 PMNational

Four in 10 struggle to access mobile signal on the move in the UK

By Phillip Inman•The Guardian - UK News

Survey finds frustration with connectivity to 4G or 5G, highlighting weaknesses in digital infrastructureMore than four in 10 people in the UK struggle to access 4G or 5G on their mobile devices for at least half the time they are on the move, according to a survey that highlights the poor state of the country’s digital infrastructure.The poll of more than 2,000 users of digital devices found that 45% felt frustrated with mobile connectivity outside the home at least once a week. Among 18- to 24-year-olds, that figure rose to 57%. Continue reading...

Survey finds frustration with connectivity to 4G or 5G, highlighting weaknesses in digital infrastructure

More than four in 10 people in the UK struggle to access 4G or 5G on their mobile devices for at least half the time they are on the move, according to a survey that highlights the poor state of the country’s digital infrastructure.

The poll of more than 2,000 users of digital devices found that 45% felt frustrated with mobile connectivity outside the home at least once a week. Among 18- to 24-year-olds, that figure rose to 57%.

Continue reading...

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