Tag: broadband
USwitch unveils areas with the biggest ‘digital divide’ in new report
Uswitch.com fibre broadband created a unique scoring system (‘Digital Divide’) to showcase which councils have the most, and least, access to digital technology Scotland and Wales feature six times in […]
Ofcom to investigate broadband providers over switching failures
Ofcom has today opened an industry-wide enforcement programme regarding the failed implementation of a new broadband switching process, as industry misses the deadline for launching the new service. Today, new rules […]
Providers set to miss Ofcom deadline on broadband switching process
The ‘One Touch Switch’ process aims to streamline the broadband switching process and make providers do more to help customers move over This new system was due to start next […]
1 in 3 Brits have never changed broadband provider
Over a third of Brits (36%) admit they’ve never switched broadband provider, missing out on potential savings of £162 a year Over two-fifths of adults aged 45 and over […]
6 Top tips on switching your broadband provider
With searches for ‘broadband price increases’ up +519% in the last 12 months and rising broadband prices due this April, many people may have questions about their current broadband contracts […]
UK is one of world’s most expensive broadband regions – four times pricier than Ukraine
Data from 3,703 broadband packages in 219 countries was gathered and analysed by Cable.co.uk between 2 January 2023 and 1 March 2023. The UK came in a lowly 76th cheapest […]
Live football and gaming drives Virgin Media O2’s busiest broadband day ever
Virgin Media O2 saw its busiest day on record for network traffic on Wednesday 15 February, hitting a peak of 24.77Tbps at peak (8-10pm average) – a 10% increase on […]
Full-fibre rollout to gather pace ahead of 2025 deadline, report shows
North East Lincolnshire is set to see 97% of households gain full-fibre access by March 2025 Blaenau Gwent is predicted to see the largest increase in full fibre access in […]
1 in 3 Brits have never changed broadband provider
Over a third of Brits (36%) admit they’ve never switched broadband provider missing out on potential savings of £162 a year Over two-fifths of adults aged 45 and over admit […]
Squeezed households could slash mobile, broadband and TV bills by up to £250, claims Which?
Squeezed households could get ahead of upcoming price hikes and slash their mobile, broadband and TV bills by up to £250, Which? has found. As many mobile, TV and broadband […]