"Remote areas"

#13424728

9 March 2026

Telecommunication access in Indian forest areas rapidly improves. Currently, 95.15% of Indian villages have mobile connectivity; however, many deep forest areas still experience weak signals or no connectivity at all. A man talks on an old mobile phone while carrying a heavy load of firewood from the forest to the locality in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on March 9, 2026.

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#13424729

9 March 2026

Telecommunication access in Indian forest areas rapidly improves. Currently, 95.15% of Indian villages have mobile connectivity; however, many deep forest areas still experience weak signals or no connectivity at all. A man talks on an old mobile phone while carrying a heavy load of firewood from the forest to the locality in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on March 9, 2026.

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#13424730

9 March 2026

Telecommunication access in Indian forest areas rapidly improves. Currently, 95.15% of Indian villages have mobile connectivity; however, many deep forest areas still experience weak signals or no connectivity at all. A man talks on an old mobile phone while carrying a heavy load of firewood from the forest to the locality in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on March 9, 2026.

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#13424731

9 March 2026

Telecommunication access in Indian forest areas rapidly improves. Currently, 95.15% of Indian villages have mobile connectivity; however, many deep forest areas still experience weak signals or no connectivity at all. A man talks on an old mobile phone while carrying a heavy load of firewood from the forest to the locality in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on March 9, 2026.

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#13424733

9 March 2026

Telecommunication access in Indian forest areas rapidly improves. Currently, 95.15% of Indian villages have mobile connectivity; however, many deep forest areas still experience weak signals or no connectivity at all. A man talks on an old mobile phone while carrying a heavy load of firewood from the forest to the locality in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on March 9, 2026.

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#13424735

9 March 2026

Telecommunication access in Indian forest areas rapidly improves. Currently, 95.15% of Indian villages have mobile connectivity; however, many deep forest areas still experience weak signals or no connectivity at all. A man talks on an old mobile phone while carrying a heavy load of firewood from the forest to the locality in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on March 9, 2026.

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#13424738

9 March 2026

Telecommunication access in Indian forest areas rapidly improves. Currently, 95.15% of Indian villages have mobile connectivity; however, many deep forest areas still experience weak signals or no connectivity at all. A man talks on an old mobile phone while carrying a heavy load of firewood from the forest to the locality in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on March 9, 2026.

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#13424740

9 March 2026

Telecommunication access in Indian forest areas rapidly improves. Currently, 95.15% of Indian villages have mobile connectivity; however, many deep forest areas still experience weak signals or no connectivity at all. A man talks on an old mobile phone while carrying a heavy load of firewood from the forest to the locality in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on March 9, 2026.

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#13413504

7 March 2026

A scale model of a Low Earth Orbit (LEO) communications satellite is exhibited at the Fira Gran Via in Barcelona, Spain, on March 5, 2026, showcasing the latest in NTN (Non-Terrestrial Networks) technology. It is designed to provide global 5G coverage and emergency messaging services to standard smartphones through Direct-to-Cell protocols, highlighting the industry's shift towards eliminating dead zones in remote areas via 3GPP Release-18 standards during the Mobile World Congress (MWC).

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#13409092

6 March 2026

A traditional kitchen. Most Tarahumara women live in the Sierra of Chihuahua, Mexico. Without electricity or running water, they live in sync with the environment and nature in an ancestral way. They fight to be recognized for more than the media has portrayed, as super runners.

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#13409082

6 March 2026

A Yumare is a special celebration that the Tarahumara indigenous communities hold to commemorate special occasions, in this case, the 10-year anniversary of the village school. Before it is built, children have to walk up to 4 hours to get to school. Most Tarahumara women live in the Sierra of Chihuahua, Mexico. Without electricity or running water, they live in sync with the environment and nature in an ancestral way. They have been fighting to be recognized for more than the media has portrayed, as super runners.

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#13409093

6 March 2026

A Yumare is a special celebration that the Tarahumara indigenous communities hold to commemorate special occasions, in this case, the 10-year anniversary of the village school. Before it is built, children have to walk up to 4 hours to get to school. Most Tarahumara women live in the Sierra of Chihuahua, Mexico. Without electricity or running water, they live in sync with the environment and nature in an ancestral way. They have been fighting to be recognized for more than the media has portrayed, as super runners.

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#13409095

6 March 2026

A Yumare is a special celebration that the Tarahumara indigenous communities hold to commemorate special occasions, in this case, the 10-year anniversary of the village school. Before it is built, children have to walk up to 4 hours to get to school. Most Tarahumara women live in the Sierra of Chihuahua, Mexico. Without electricity or running water, they live in sync with the environment and nature in an ancestral way. They have been fighting to be recognized for more than the media has portrayed, as super runners.

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#13409096

6 March 2026

A Yumare is a special celebration that the Tarahumara indigenous communities hold to commemorate special occasions, in this case, the 10-year anniversary of the village school. Before it is built, children have to walk up to 4 hours to get to school. Most Tarahumara women live in the Sierra of Chihuahua, Mexico. Without electricity or running water, they live in sync with the environment and nature in an ancestral way. They have been fighting to be recognized for more than the media has portrayed, as super runners.

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#13409097

6 March 2026

A Yumare is a special celebration that the Tarahumara indigenous communities hold to commemorate special occasions, in this case, the 10-year anniversary of the village school. Before it is built, children have to walk up to 4 hours to get to school. Most Tarahumara women live in the Sierra of Chihuahua, Mexico. Without electricity or running water, they live in sync with the environment and nature in an ancestral way. They have been fighting to be recognized for more than the media has portrayed, as super runners.

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#13403175

4 March 2026

The China Mobile LEO Test Satellite (Model 1), a cornerstone of the company's Direct-to-Device (D2D) and NTN (Non-Terrestrial Network) strategy, is showcased at MWC 2026. The model features a prominent large-aperture deployable mesh parabolic antenna, designed to provide high-gain connectivity for 5G-Advanced and early 6G signals. This satellite is part of a constellation that aims to achieve ''ubiquitous connectivity,'' allowing standard smartphones to maintain data and voice links in remote areas, oceans, and during natural disasters by bridging space-based infrastructure with terrestrial networks during the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, Spain, on March 4, 2026.

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