Report warns UK is falling behind Europe on modernizing its mobile networks
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If UK mobile networks aren’t treated as critical national infrastructure, 5G and beyond will lag — and so will every business assuming ubiquitous low-latency connectivity. Operators with UK exposure should not assume EU-level network capabilities by default and may need more edge and offline resilience in their designs.
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