Broadband & Mobile Networks
- Virgin Media: 4m homes to get 152Mbit/s cable Huge new investment in cable broadband, register your interest now
- EE hits speeds of 410Mbits/sec in 4G trials Mobile broadband outstrips fibre connections in tests of the latest 4G equipment
- Tech behind Virgin Media cable network hits 10Gbits/sec Lab tests prove there's plenty of speed left in the tech that underpins Virgin's broadband
- YouTube streaming slowdown hits Virgin Media customers Virgin Media flooded with complaints about buffering on YouTube, Apple TV and other video services
- BT rumoured to be gearing up to buy back O2 BT's second stab at a mobile network could begin with O2, the company that the former originally sold to Telefonica
- SpaceX micro-satellites could mean global low-cost internet Elon Musk confirms his company is developing a fleet of micro-satellites to provide unfettered, low-cost internet globally
- TalkTalk hits customers with massive price-hikes TalkTalk customers can cancel their contract with no financial penalty after company announces series of price increases
- O2 is worst mobile network for London's squashed commuters Paying thousands of pounds a year to crawl into London on an overcrowded train? Hopefully you don't use O2
- BT boasts superfast speeds over creaking copper wires Use of new technology finally allows superfast speeds to be sent down copper wires
- Tesco Mobile PAYG customers upgraded to 4G for free Anyone on Tesco Mobile with a compatible 4G smartphone should now get faster mobile data speeds
- Starbucks begins nationwide US wireless charging rollout The iconic coffee chain will be introducing Powermat wireless charging stations to its US stores following a successful pilot trial
- Piracy wins! ISPs will only send out ‘strongly worded letters’ to illegal downloaders Compromised deal will see warning letters sent out, with rights holders not able to find out who has been illegally downloading films, TV shows and music