Latest UK broadband news

July 18, 2025

UK 5G Performance and Coverage: What the Latest Reports Show

The UK was among the early adopters of 5G technology, promising revolutionary changes to mobile broadband connectivity. However, recent industry data reveals that despite initial…

July 17, 2025

Virgin Media and EE: Broadband Providers Under Fire for Poor Value

A new report from Which? has reignited concerns about how major UK brands treat their customers. From broadband providers to airlines, mobile operators to retailers,…

July 10, 2025

Sky Broadband Offers Free Upgrade to Full Fibre in FTTP Areas

Sky Broadband has started rolling out free Full Fibre upgrades to customers still using part-fibre (FTTC, SOGEA, or SoG.Fast) services. Users in areas now covered…

July 10, 2025

Virgin TV 360 Replaces TiVo as iPlayer Support Ends

Virgin Media is winding down support for its decade-old TiVo set-top box, and the next casualty is BBC iPlayer. From 23 July 2025, the iPlayer…

July 7, 2025

Giffgaff Trials 500Mbps Full Fibre Broadband via Nexfibre and Virgin Media Network

Giffgaff, well known for its flexible mobile SIM plans, has started connecting homes to its new full fibre broadband service. This marks its first move…

June 30, 2025

Vodafone and AST SpaceMobile to offer Direct-to-Phone 4G and 5G via Satellite by 2026

Vodafone and AST SpaceMobile have confirmed the creation of a new satellite broadband joint venture called SatCo, aiming to deliver mobile connectivity directly from space…