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UK Government Confirms Europe-first Ban on SIM Farms

UK Government Bans SIM Farms in Europe-First Move to Combat Fraud In a decisive step to protect the public from fraudsters and scammers,...

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Zen Internet Survey Claims 52 Percent of Brits Still Have a Landline

Landlines Linger On as 52% of Brits Still Have One, Survey Finds In an age of ubiquitous smartphones, it may come as a...

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Full Fibre Broadband ISP Hyperoptic Suffers UK Service Outage

Hyperoptic Customers Hit by Major Broadband Outage Across UK Outage Began Around 7am The problems started around 7am, with reports of lost connectivity...

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Starlink Preps New UTR-251 Router for Satellite Broadband Service

Starlink Launches New UTR-251 Router for Satellite Broadband SpaceX’s Starlink satellite broadband service is rolling out a new Wi-Fi router for customers. The...

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Virgin Media O2 now in Hastings as nexfibre rolls out in town

Virgin Media O2 and Nexfibre Bring Ultrafast Broadband to Hastings In a major boost for residents and businesses, Virgin Media O2 and Nexfibre...

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Which? Awards the Best and Worst UK Mobile Operators for H1 2025

Smarty Tops Which? UK Mobile Operator Satisfaction Survey for H1 2025 In the latest mobile network satisfaction survey from consumer magazine Which?, Smarty...

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Study Examines Patchy UK Mobile Coverage on the South West Mainline

Commuters on the South West Mainline, a critical rail artery connecting London to England’s southern coast, are grappling with spotty mobile coverage that...

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UBS Predicts Openreach to Lose 800k UK Broadband Lines in 2025

Openreach Faces Rising Competition “BT is seeing rising broadband infrastructure competition that is putting pressure on both Openreach and Consumer revenues,” said UBS...