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Hyperoptic recognised as Best Telecoms Innovation at Uswitch Telecoms Awards 2025

Hyperoptic, the UK’s alternative full fibre broadband provider, was crowned ‘Best Telecoms Innovation’ provider at the annual Uswitch Telecoms Awards, pipping industry giant EE. The accolade, specifically recognising Hyperoptic’s Managed Wi-Fi Solution, was decided by a panel of experts from across consumer technology industries. Hyperoptic was also highly commended in the Regional Broadband Provider of […]

March 21, 2025

EE rolls out 5G standalone upgrade for over 28m people

5G standalone, the UK’s most reliable mobile technology, is being made available to customers in more towns and cities across the UK following major upgrades by mobile operator EE. Having launched 5G standalone in September 2024, EE continues to expand the UK’s most advanced network, which will be available to over 28 million people across […]

March 19, 2025

Scotland: 10th government-funded mast upgrade activated

Ten government-funded mast upgrades have now been activated in Scotland as part of the Shared Rural Network (SRN) – a programme brokered by the UK government and joint-funded with mobile network operators to improve mobile coverage in rural areas. Across the whole of the UK, 39 masts are now live as part of the SRN. […]

February 26, 2025

Ofcom: EE, Virgin Media lead pay-TV complaints

Ofcom has published the latest figures for the complaints it has received about the UK’s main broadband, mobile and pay-TV services. These figures cover the third quarter of 2024, from July to September. During this quarter, there was a slight decrease in the number of complaints we received compared to the previous quarter (from April […]

February 13, 2025

EE brings 5G SA to Wembley Stadium

Wembley Stadium now has its own dedicated 5G standalone mobile network after EE completed major upgrades at the spiritual ‘home of football’. Football fans attending England Women’s UEFA Nations League match against reigning world champions Spain on February 26th will be the first people in the UK to experience Wembley’s enhanced in-stadium connectivity, as the […]

February 10, 2025

Report: EE maintains status as UK’s best network

RootMetrics, an Ookla company, has revealed the findings of its bi-annual UK State of the Mobile Union report. As competition among UK mobile network operators continues to heat up, 5G availability saw continued improvement from all four operators, but the fastest 5G speed experience still remains undecided in H2 2024. In the second half of 2024, […]

February 4, 2025

BT revenues dip

BT Group has reported Q3 Adjusted revenue of £5.2 billion (€6.2bn), down 3 per cent year-on-year mainly attributed to continued challenging non-UK trading conditions in its Global and Portfolio channels and weaker handset trading in Consumer, offsetting the impact of FTTP growth in Openreach and price increases. Allison Kirkby, Chief Executive, commenting on the results, […]

January 30, 2025

Government-funded mobile phone mast upgrades hits 30 sites

Thirty government-funded mast upgrades have now been activated as part of the Shared Rural Network (SRN) – a programme brokered by the UK government and joint-funded with mobile network operators to improve mobile coverage in rural areas. There are 21 sites are now live in Wales, five in Scotland and four in England. Rural towns […]

January 30, 2025

FA renews EE deal

The FA has extended its deal with EE as the lead partner of all England football teams and Wembley Stadium. The four-year extension will see the EE logo continue to appear on all training kits worn by the England senior men’s and women’s squads and all development and para teams up until 2028. EE has […]

January 29, 2025

EE, Netflix bring Squid Game 2 experience to London

EE has partnered with Netflix to bring the world of Squid Game 2 to life in Westfield White City, London from January 17th-19th. Attendees can immerse themselves in the iconic South Korean show and be in with the chance to win exclusive prizes, as the EE Studio transforms to mark the launch of the latest […]

January 17, 2025