Archive - 6G Futures

Wi-Fi stakes its claim for a seat at the 6G table

Plus India's big mobile week and 6G sensing trials that still run on 5G.

Oct 9 • Guy Daniels

Upper 6 GHz goes live in the UAE

Plus NATO's 6G standards project meets in Seoul and Taiwan bets on multi-orbit satellite

Oct 2 • Guy Daniels

September 2026

Brussels eyes 6G spectrum as a budget line

Plus the Pentagon's 400 MHz problem and Samsung's Korean AI-RAN double

Sep 25 • Guy Daniels

Pressure mounts at 3GPP SA #113 to agree the 6G core architecture

Operators came to the Madrid plenary with three principles for the 6G core, but the architecture debate continues.

Sep 24 • Guy Daniels

MRSS dominates the 3GPP RAN #113 plenary

Let's just agree to disagree, shall we?

Sep 23 • Guy Daniels

Verizon widens its 6G forum as US auctions loom

Nine new members, live sensing trials and five US spectrum auctions by 2028.

Sep 18 • Guy Daniels

NGMN puts MRSS on trial ahead of 3GPP plenaries

Spectrum lobbying intensifies, Europol eyes 6G sensing and India joins Washington's coalition.

Sep 11 • Guy Daniels

Closing on 6G with the use case unresolved

Compressed timelines, an uplink problem and no application that yet demands 6G.

Sep 4 • Guy Daniels

August 2026

Do telcos really need new spectrum for 6G?

A spectrum study questions operator demand as Ericsson and Samsung reject Nokia's GPU case.

Aug 28 • Guy Daniels

Nokia closes China site as 6G ecosystems harden

Plus an AI-RAN milestone in Japan and Finland invests in Arctic 6G defence testing

Aug 21 • Guy Daniels

AI-RAN gets personal as Korea reprices spectrum

Docomo targets individual users with its validation tests, while Seoul reopens the question of what spectrum is worth

Aug 14 • Guy Daniels

Asia-Pacific tables a golden band for 6G

Regional spectrum ambition from Sapporo, trial evidence from Sydney and a Korean AI-RAN push.

Aug 7 • Guy Daniels

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