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11th Nov 2026 (0 Comments)
Broadband provider Rise Fibre, including sibling UK ISP 4th Utility that typically serves larger buildings (MDU), have this week both announced the launch of Black Friday discounts across their various packages. For example, 4th Utility are offering 3 months free broadband across all of their 24-month plans for a limited time only.
11th Nov 2026 (0 Comments)
Network access provider Openreach (BT) has notified UK broadband ISPs that they will launch their new Ethernet Access Direct (EAD) v2.0 and complementary Cablelink Service Connect (CSC) products on 18th December 2026. Both are used to supply high-capacity business data links, potentially reaching speeds of up to 100Gbps in the near future.
11th Nov 2026 (1 Comment)
Internet provider Virgin Media has today reported a “record-breaking 24 hours” on its UK broadband network as gamers rushed to start pre-loading the GTA VI video game release – all c.212 GigaBytes of it (varying a bit between platforms) – ahead of its launch later this month.
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11th Nov 2026 (2 Comments)
Not for the first time. Broadband and mobile giant Virgin Media and O2 (VMO2) have called on Ofcom to weaken Net Neutrality rules so that they can offer products that prioritise business-critical apps, such as payment services, during periods of exceptionally high network demand. Apparently market traders lose an estimated £10m a year in sales as mobile network congestion causes card payments to fail at busy events.
11th Nov 2026 (3 Comments)
Abingdon-based alternative internet provider Gigaclear, which has built their Fibre-to-the-Premises (FTTP) based broadband network across various rural parts of England, have automatically and temporarily boosted eligible customers’ broadband speeds to the “maximum their router supports“, at no extra cost, to support the launch of Rockstar’s Grand Theft Auto VI video game.
11th Nov 2026 (0 Comments)
Telecoms and networking provider Bright Edge Networks, which in early 2026 launched a new UK wholesale telecoms platform serving a variety of broadband and hosted VoIP solutions, has today announced that they’ve “become the first business wholesale platform” to offer KCOM Layer 2 FTTP (full fibre) connectivity services.
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11th Nov 2026 (0 Comments)
Ultrafast satellite broadband provider Starlink has finally announced the official launch of their new next-gen Mini 2 dish terminal, which is intended for roaming users and confirms previous reports by revealing that it comes with a swappable built-in battery and Wi-Fi 6 capability. But early adopters will need to pay $999 (£750), although that does include 1 year of access to the Roam Unlimited plan.
11th Nov 2026 (1 Comment)
Internet provider TalkTalk, which back in the spring suddenly paused the sale of several products to new customers (e.g. hybrid fibre SOGEA / FTTC broadband lines, Digital Voice, TV, SuperSafe and Total Home Wi-Fi), has informed ISPreview that they’ve now finally started to reintroduce some of these.
10th Nov 2026 (1 Comment)
Broadband and mobile giant VodafoneThree (Vodafone and Three UK) has announced the launch of another feasibility study into the possibility of deploying a new high-speed subsea fibre optic cable, which could link Scotland with Shetland and then onwards to Norway. Research from WPI Strategy claims this could deliver £8.2bn in economic value over the next 10 years.
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10th Nov 2026 (4 Comments)
Sky (Sky Broadband, Sky TV etc.) has today confirmed that they’ve begun to deploy their final non-trial Sky OS 2.0 software (firmware) to the provider’s broadband-based Sky Glass and Sky Stream pay TV streaming devices and service, which as previously reported introduces lots of new features (e.g. AI voice search, revised cloud recording and UI improvements).
10th Nov 2026 (1 Comment)
Broadband, phone and TV provider Virgin Media (O2) has this morning launched a new Smart Search feature – available to all customers of their Virgin TV 360 or Stream (pay TV) boxes, which is essentially an AI-powered content discovery feature that helps viewers search for programmes using everyday language (i.e. how you naturally speak).
10th Nov 2026 (0 Comments)
The recently re-launched business wholesale broadband and Ethernet provider entanet has today announced that they’ve signed a new partnership with Acronis, which will see them expand their offerings to provide UK MSPs (Managed Service Providers) with access to integrated cybersecurity, data protection and IT management capabilities.
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10th Nov 2026 (1 Comment)
Sky (Sky Broadband, Sky TV etc.) has announced that their Sky VIP scheme, which typically offers special discounts and rewards to existing customers via the VIP section of the My Sky app, has announced that they’ll be “giving away” more than one million rewards to Sky customers at no extra cost this Christmas.
10th Nov 2026 (0 Comments)
The Horsham-based Telecom Acquisitions Group (TAL), which is a holding company for a number of familiar retail broadband ISP brands (Home Telecom, Eclipse Broadband, Fleur Telecom etc.), has today revealed that they’re “exploring opportunities” to expand into the business-to-business (B2B) market in 2027, with a focus on telecoms, managed service providers (MSPs) and mobile services.
10th Nov 2026 (2 Comments)
Alternative broadband ISP Wildanet, which is deploying a new 2Gbps speed full fibre (FTTP) network across rural parts of Cornwall and Devon (England), has today issued a progress update and reported that they’ve rolled their new network out to 5,907 additional homes and businesses across Cornwall since May 2026 (seven months).
10th Nov 2026 (14 Comments)
The CEO of BT Group, Allison Kirkby, has confirmed that last year’s “landmark agreement” to make Starlink’s mega constellation of ultrafast broadband satellites in Low Earth Orbit (LEO) available to their consumer broadband customers in “rural and remote areas“ (here) has been put on pause over recent controversy around the company and boss Elon Musk.
10th Nov 2026 (0 Comments)
Broadband and mobile operator Vodafone (VodafoneThree) has today published their latest Q2 FY27 financial update. The figures reveal that they now have 1.908 million fixed broadband customers (up by 42k in Q2 vs 34k in Q1 2026) and a combined mobile base of 27.940 million (down by -47k in Q2 vs -369k in Q1).
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