MWC26 Barcelona: Monday highlights

Day one of MWC26 in Barcelona mixed telecoms with showmanship. Reporter Justin Springham walked through the key moments, from appearances by astronauts and Hollywood actors to on-the-ground interviews and reactions from the show floor.

The coverage also introduced Mobile World Live’s roaming studio setup, nicknamed the “Chatter Cart,” used to capture quick conversations and commentary around the venue. The Monday highlights package serves as a snapshot of the event’s opening mood and main talking points.