Get all the latest news from the industry on products, providers and other new technologies.
Read The Latest News Below
BT has successfully completed a £1.9 million full fibre network build as part of the Swansea Bay City deal, a significant advancement in enhancing the region’s digital infrastructure. This major initiative is poised to revolutionize connectivity in the swansea Bay area, supporting businesses and communities while promoting economic growth. The Swansea Bay City Deal: A…
A recent study reveals that nearly half of all Brits experience broadband disruptions at least twice a month. This startling figure not only highlights the vulnerabilities in the United Kingdom’s internet infrastructure but also raises concerns about the impact on daily life, work, and education. As many people rely on high-speed internet for both professional…
Lebara UK has taken a significant step forward by beginning the introduction of eSIM support for its customers. This long-awaited move aims to modernize its mobile services, offering users more versatility and convenience in managing their mobile plans.The incorporation of eSIM technology marks an evolution in how consumers interact with their mobile devices, aligning Lebara…
CityFibre Reports 730K UK Broadband Customers as FTTP Covers 4.6M Premises In a critically important development for the UK broadband landscape, CityFibre has recently announced that it now serves 730,000 customers across the country, with its full fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) infrastructure reaching an extraordinary 4.6 million premises. This milestone not only highlights the rapid expansion of…
In an exciting development for mobile connectivity, O2 UK and Freshwave have announced a notable expansion of 4G small cell networks in Perth, scotland. This strategic partnership not only aims to enhance mobile coverage but also to meet the growing demands of residents and visitors in this vibrant city. As the digital landscape continues to…
Broadband ISP Brillband Launches WiFi 7 Routers as Standard on UK Plans The competitive landscape of internet service providers in the UK has seen a significant upgrade with the introduction of WiFi 7 routers by Brillband. As broadband demands continue to evolve, Brillband’s decision to equip all its plans with the latest WiFi 7 technology…
disney+ has announced a important price increase for its streaming service in the UK, effective in 2025. This move,while much anticipated given the rising costs of content production,has sparked discussions among subscribers about the sustainability of streaming services amid increasing competition. With its expansive library of films, shows, and originals, Disney+ aims to remain a…
EE to Rebrand 5GSA as 5G+ and Boost Coverage to 99% by 2030 In a important move to redefine its mobile network offerings, EE has announced plans to rebrand its 5G Standalone (5GSA) as 5G+. Teh telecom giant has set an ambitious target to extend its 5G coverage to 99% of the UK by 2030.…
VMO2 Enables ‘Giga Site’ to Boost 5G Mobile Network in London In a significant move to enhance connectivity, VMO2 has launched the ‘Giga Site’ initiative, designed to bolster the 5G mobile network throughout London. This strategic upgrade is set to improve mobile data speeds and user experience in one of the busiest cities in the…
AssetHUB and Common Wholesale Platform Announce Partnership In a significant move for the wholesale industry, AssetHUB and Common wholesale Platform have announced a strategic partnership aimed at enhancing operational efficiencies and expanding market reach. This collaboration promises to streamline processes within the wholesale sector, providing businesses with new tools and resources to thrive in a…
ISPA Announces Digital inclusion Champion Award Finalists In an exciting move to recognize and promote advancements in digital accessibility, the Internet Service Providers’ Association (ISPA) has revealed the finalists for its prestigious Digital Inclusion Champion Award. This initiative highlights organizations and individuals dedicated to bridging the digital divide and enhancing online connectivity for all. As…
CityFibre Now Reaches 730,000 Customers: Expanding the Future of fiber Connectivity CityFibre has officially announced that they have expanded their fiber optic broadband coverage to 730,000 customers across the UK. This growth is a significant leap for the telecommunications company, positioning them as a key player in the ongoing rollout of ultra-fast broadband services. As…
Zen Internet has expanded its enterprise networking portfolio with the launch of Cisco Meraki services, a move that positions the Rochdale-based provider as one of the most complete SD-WAN players in the UK market. Building on its strong heritage in MPLS, Zen’s new Meraki offering, spanning LAN, WiFi and SD-WAN, allows businesses of all sizes to…
Humax to Release PVR Set Top Box for Freely’s UK Broadband TV Service In an exciting development for UK viewers, Humax has announced the upcoming release of a Personal Video Recorder (PVR) set top box designed exclusively for Freely’s innovative broadband TV service.This strategic alliance aims to enhance the viewing experience,combining cutting-edge technology with Freely’s…
In a significant development for the UK broadband market, Hyperoptic, a leading broadband altnet, has announced fresh funding rounds as its gross profit reached an remarkable £87 million. This growth signals not only the company’s expanding market presence but also highlights ongoing investments in the UK’s digital infrastructure. Hyperoptic’s financial Milestones A Profitable Growth Trajectory…
Broadband ISP Airband Targets Positive EBITDA for 2028 Amid Funding Concerns In a rapidly evolving digital landscape, Broadband ISP Airband is positioning itself to achieve positive EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, depreciation, and Amortization) by 2028, even as concerns about funding and financial sustainability loom. This strategic move highlights Airband’s commitment to enhancing connectivity while…
Toob Expands CityFibre Footprint to 33 New Areas In an exciting advancement for the UK’s digital infrastructure, Toob has announced its plans to extend the CityFibre footprint by introducing service to 33 additional areas. This expansion is set to enhance connectivity and offer improved broadband services to many communities across the nation, bolstering the availability…
Landline UK Phones Still Popular with Some Groups – 28 Percent of GEN Z Have one In an age dominated by mobile technology, it may come as a surprise that landline phones remain a staple for many households across the UK.Notably, a recent survey reveals that a remarkable 28 percent of Generation Z individuals still…
In an exciting growth for broadband users, Zen Internet UK has recently announced a complimentary speed boost for certain CityFibre customers. This initiative reflects ZenS commitment too enhancing customer satisfaction and delivering reliable internet service to its users. As demand for faster internet continues to rise, this upgrade positions zen as a proactive player in…
Openreach has announced a critical update regarding the presence of lithium batteries in UK exchanges, giving Internet Service Providers (ISPs) a strict 48-hour deadline to remove these potentially hazardous items.This urgent directive underscores the telecommunications industry’s ongoing efforts to enhance safety protocols and ensure compliance with evolving regulations relating to electronic equipment management. The importance…