Twenty million homes now have Openreach full-fibre broadband
The UK broadband sector recently passed a significant milestone, with Openreach fibre broadband more widely available than ever before.
Neil Cumins
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You’re entitled to automatic compensation for broadband issues
Many consumers remain unaware they should be receiving automatic compensation for broadband issues.
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Streaming service venues are the streaming age’s theme parks – but are they worth visiting?
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Random access memory powers everything we do on our phones and tablets. We explain what does RAM do and why it’s so vital
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No-contract broadband is a great option for many consumers, but it does bring some disadvantages as well.
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The Online Safety Act is only a few months old, but it’s already disrupting the internet in unforeseen ways.
Read: The ongoing repercussions of the Online Safety ActCould your passwords be cracked in three minutes?
Cracked passwords represent an existential threat to your online safety. Here’s how to avoid the pitfalls.
How to look for jobs online
Being able to look for jobs online can open up new career opportunities, but it’s not without challenges
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As consumers, should we be concerned about the looming prospect of an AI bubble bursting?
Read: What happens if the AI bubble bursts?What careers can the broadband sector offer young people?
There are many broadband careers on offer, and some should be immune to encroachment from AI.
Read: What careers can the broadband sector offer young people?Five reasons to change broadband provider
We outline some of the many reasons to change broadband provider, from reliability to value.
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It’s been a year since one-touch switching arrived in the UK – but how does it benefit you?
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It’s not always easy to find a foreign ISP when emigrating or moving overseas, but these tips will help
Are WiFi 7 routers worth having?
The next generation of routers are in development, but does WiFi 7 bring anything new to the table, sideboard or shelf?
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If you want to cancel your home broadband, our guide explains everything you should know.
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You’ve probably heard the phrase ‘AI slop’ – but what does it mean, and how can you avoid it?
Read: What is AI slop, and how can I identify it?What do emergency alerts achieve?
Emergency alerts will be tested on our mobile devices soon, but what are these national alerts meant to achieve?
Read: What do emergency alerts achieve?Are 60 per cent of UK broadband customers really out of contract?
A survey has claimed the majority of UK broadband customers are out of contract, despite the costs this incurs.
Read: Are 60 per cent of UK broadband customers really out of contract?Why you should scroll past Google AI Overview results
Google AI Overviews are leading the AI revolution – despite being damaging and often inaccurate
Read: Why you should scroll past Google AI Overview resultsVPN location spoofing is on the rise… is it safe?
New regulations surrounding internet access in the UK are pushing users to ask, is location spoofing via VPN safe?
Read: VPN location spoofing is on the rise… is it safe?How has UK broadband changed in the last 25 years?
UK broadband has seen many changes since the millennium, but have they all been beneficial?
Read: How has UK broadband changed in the last 25 years?Common broadband tips (which won’t really work)
We explore some of the many broadband tips which won't actually work in terms of improving internet connection speed and reliability
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Negotiating a lower broadband bill could help to ease the pressure on household finances at a uniquely difficult time.
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With traditional advertising in decline, shoppable TV looks compelling to advertisers – but will it interest consumers?
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A broken router spells disaster in the short term, but there are easy ways to resolve this issue
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Staying connected in airports can keep children entertained and reduce anxiety levels among adults.
Read: How to stay connected online in airports this summerWill age verification laws really stop young people watching adult content online?
Age verification laws are here, but they bring considerable risks for questionable reward.
Read: Will age verification laws really stop young people watching adult content online?How to tell if your ISP is having network or service problems
Network or service problems can derail daily life, but sometimes the problems lie closer to home…
Read: How to tell if your ISP is having network or service problemsWiFi Street Hubs – coming soon to a high street near you
WiFi street hubs are the latest attempt at offering seamless data connectivity in our towns and cities.
Read: WiFi Street Hubs – coming soon to a high street near youQuick ways to boost slow broadband
If you’re desperate to boost slow broadband, these simple hacks and tips could significantly improve your connectivity
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