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Barcelona’s Mobile World Congress 2026: AI Phones, Open RAN and the Battle for 6G Leadership

Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2026 in Barcelona cemented the event’s role as the global epicenter of mobile, AI and connectivity. From AI-first smartphones and satellite‑enabled devices to Open RAN deployments and early 6G testbeds, the show brought together telecom giants, big tech, chipmakers and startups. This article reviews the key trends and highlights the main companies that shaped the narrative, including Samsung, Apple, Google, Huawei, Xiaomi, OPPO, Qualcomm, MediaTek, Intel, Ericsson, Nokia, Cisco, IBM, Microsoft and others.

2026-04-13Redazione