Press releases
Our latest achievements and announcements.


5G Festival culminates in a live, hybrid showcase event
The ground-breaking festival experience was held to celebrate the climax of the award-winning 5G Festival project.
Published 9 Mar 2022

UK-first 5G broadcast trials at MK Dons football stadium set to revolutionise fan experience
Trailblazing 5G VISTA technology trials at a live football match.
Published 14 Feb 2022

Digital Catapult and Formula 1® join forces to shape the events of the future
Formula 1® will work with Digital Catapult to explore 5G solutions to events industry challenges.
Published 6 Jan 2022

5G Festival hits new milestone with live audience trial
5G Festival has completed a successful trial with a live, public audience in preparation for the 2022 showcase event.
Published 16 Dec 2021

Digital Catapult launches FutureScope
Published 22 Nov 2021

Six tech startups to watch in 2022
Published 18 Nov 2021

National Grid and Digital Catapult partner to explore 5G benefits to deliver net zero
Published 15 Nov 2021

5G Festival comes to life with immersive venue trials
Augmented reality, 5G network-ready 360° live streaming, and innovative immersive audio mixing tested in second trial.
Published 2 Aug 2021

Digital Catapult launches new high-tech 5G lab to boost network security and resilience
Digital Catapult is joining forces with Ofcom to launch a new high-tech lab to speed up the development of 5G…
Published 24 Jun 2021

Verizon 5G Immersive Retail Accelerator Program with Digital Catapult Goes Live
Supporting the development of NextGen immersive experiences with the power of 5G; Real-world challenges set by major brands Burberry, Diageo…
Published 24 Jun 2021