Steve McCaskill
Steve McCaskill

Steve McCaskill is a former editor of Silicon UK, and is an experienced journalist. Over the last eight years Steve has written about technology, in particular, telecoms, mobile, sports tech, video games and media. 

Articles by: Steve McCaskill

Gogo builds in-flight 5G network

By Steve McCaskill

Gogo plans to upgrade its Air-to-Ground infrastructure

Lamp post rows could delay UK 5G rollout

By Steve McCaskill

New regulations aimed to make network rollout easier, but have instead led to more disputes

O2 improves indoor coverage for 5G as revenues rise

By Steve McCaskill

O2 prepares network for 5G launch as financial results are released

BT increases fibre target and promises imminent EE 5G launch

By Steve McCaskill

BT CEO expands FTTP rollout and prepares to launch EE 5G in 16 cities

Ericsson: Consumers will pay more for 5G and there are use cases

By Steve McCaskill

Ericsson hopes major report will dispel industry myths

South Korea reaches 260,000 5G users

By Steve McCaskill

Mobile Country staged coordinated launch earlier this year

Intel abandons plans for 5G smartphone modems

By Steve McCaskill

Intel quits market paving way for Qualcomm to supply Apple

Huawei agrees 40 5G contracts

By Steve McCaskill

Huawei's 5G influence grows as it adds more customers

O2 switches on 5G spectrum to power connected car tests

By Steve McCaskill

IoT O2's 3.4GHz airwaves will power network at Millbrook

EE named UK's best performing network again

By Steve McCaskill

All operators make gains as EE extends dominance

Samsung starts mass production of 5G chips

By Steve McCaskill

Samsung looks to expand influence in mobile ecosystem

Smartphone sales to fall 3 per cent in 2019

By Steve McCaskill

Analysts revise forecasts but predict good things for 5G handsets in coming years

Samsung set to miss revenue expectations

By Steve McCaskill

Samsung tells investors that slowing demand for memory and displays will have an impact

Germany makes private 5G spectrum available for industry

By Steve McCaskill

German regulator will assign 3.7-3.8GHz 5G airwaves to businesses

MPs want Ofcom to monitor 700MHz coverage obligations

By Steve McCaskill

5G spectrum auction will offer cheaper 700MHz airwaves with coverage obligations

Germany won't ban Huawei but tightens rules for all 5G vendors

By Steve McCaskill

Regulator issues greater security obligations

BT uses LPWAN IoT to connect smart water network

By Steve McCaskill

Northumbrian Water wants to build a smart water network

Relish to rebrand as Three Broadband

By Steve McCaskill

Three will rebrand the Relish service it bought in 2017

FC Barcelona's Nou Camp will be 'first' 5G stadium

By Steve McCaskill

MWC 2019 Barcelona and Telefonica partner to trial new applications for fans and boost coverage

Vodafone: Partnerships like AT&T and ARM will drive IoT success

By Steve McCaskill

MWC 2019 "If someone fails at something, we all lose"

Ericsson: Our customers are 5G leaders

By Steve McCaskill

MWC 2019 Ericsson CEO makes bold claim in Barcelona

O2 5G confirmed to launch in these four cities in 2019

By Steve McCaskill

O2 confirms 5G launch plans, meaning all four operators will go live this year

5G will account for a quarter of UK mobile data traffic by 2022

By Steve McCaskill

Cisco VNI report says 7.3 per cent of all connections will be 5G within five years

Three brings 5G to the catwalk and its flagship store

By Steve McCaskill

Mixed Reality catwalk and 5G design lab hope to show the benefits of new networks

UK switches on first 5G factory trials

By Steve McCaskill

UK hopes trials will give it a lead in Industry 4.0