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Latest broadband news: industry and technology updates

Take a look at the most recent news about broadband in the UK. Find out about new products, provider complaints, changes to your customer rights, and more.

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Ofcom releases latest complaint figures for UK broadband and TV providers

Find out which UK broadband providers got the most (and least) Ofcom customer complaints between October and December 2023.

4 reasons you should choose 5G broadband

5G broadband is a great option if you're looking for flexible broadband or if you're unable to get decent fixed-line broadband at home.

Dear BT, Sky, TalkTalk and Virgin Media...

Customers need simpler switching between different networks - and as industry leaders, this is on you. Do the right thing and make One Touch Switch happen.

Uswitch Broadband and TV Awards 2024: full list of winners

Your switching made simple. Find out which providers won Uswitch's coveted Broadband and TV Awards for 2024.

Get cheap exclusive Black Friday & Cyber Monday broadband deals from Uswitch

Check out Uswitch exclusive Black Friday and Cyber Monday broadband, fibre and TV deals from Sky, BT, Virgin Media, Plusnet and more deals available this November.

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III - everything you need to know

Ahead of the highly anticipated launch of the latest part of the Call of Duty series we share everything you need to know before playing the game.

Which broadband providers get the most Ofcom complaints? - Uswitch

The latest complaints rankings are here - find out which broadband suppliers recently topped the Ofcom customer complaints list, and which ones fared the best.

Assassin's Creed Mirage: everything you need to know - Uswitch

With Assassin's Creed Mirage now released, we take a look at the cost, plot and what you can expect to see from the game.

New most complained-about broadband provider revealed - Uswitch

Find out the latest Ofcom complaints rankings for broadband providers. See where your provider ended up and find which ones have the least Ofcom complaints.

One million people cancel their broadband - despite many being eligible for discounted deals

4.3 million households are missing out on broadband savings with social tariffs going unclaimed. As a result, 1 million people have cancelled their broadband because they can't afford the bill.

See Ofcom's most complained about broadband providers - Uswitch

Where does your provider sit in Ofcom's latest broadband complaints list? Find out what caused customers to complain at the end of last year.

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2 – release date and prices – Uswitch

One of the most popular games ever launched on the Nintendo Switch is about to release a sequel. here's what you need to know about Breath of the Wild 2 – aka The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.

Plusnet and Hyperoptic win top slots at the Uswitch Telecoms Awards 2023

The 2023 Uswitch Telecoms Awards have recognised providers and networks across the industry for their value, reliability and customer service.

Uswitch Telecoms Awards 2023 shortlist announced

Find out the shortlisted broadband providers, mobile networks, TV platforms and smartphones from this year's Uswitch Telecoms Awards.

Revealed: Ofcom's most complained-about broadband providers

Looking to switch your broadband provider? Find out which providers top the latest complaints rankings from Ofcom.

What do you get with Virgin Media’s new Wi-Fi guarantee?

Virgin Media’s new Wi-Fi guarantee will be free for some customers. Find out all the details from Uswitch, including whether or not you can claim money back.

10 tips to save money while you're away on holiday

Before you zip up your bags and head to the airport, there are a few things you can do to make sure you're not met with an unpleasantly large bill when you get home.

Amazon Prime Day’s biggest deals launched

Amazon Prime Day 2022 is here, with some great deals available on gadgets and tech. Here are a few of our top picks.

Telecoms providers to help struggling customers afford bills

Broadband, TV and mobile providers have agreed to do more to help customers struggling to pay their telecoms bills. Find out the latest measures.

Over 8 million UK homes now have access to full fibre broadband according to the latest Ofcom report

Ofcom's latest Connected Nations report has revealed that 3 million more homes have access to full fibre broadband, up 10 percentage points from last year.

What is the latest on Microsoft’s gaming streaming service?

Microsoft is rumoured to be developing a game streaming service that wouldn't require gamers to purchase a console. What's the latest and when can we expect to see it available?

10 ways to help beat the broadband and mobile price hikes

Here's our advice for reducing the amount you spend on your broadband and mobile bills during the annual price rise season.

Broadband providers ranked by number of Ofcom complaints

Find out which broadband and TV providers have the best customer service, according to the latest Ofcom complaints report.

BT, EE and Disney Plus win top Uswitch Broadband and TV Awards for 2022

Uswitch has revealed the winners of its Broadband and TV Awards for 2022. Find out which providers are considered the best at what they do.

Here’s what you need to do if you got a PS5 for Christmas

If Santa brought you a shiny new PS5 for Christmas, here's what you need to set up before you start playing. Have the best gaming experience on your PS5 with these 6 tips.

Sky Broadband launches new 500Mbps ultrafast full fibre deal

Sky has unveiled a new ultrafast broadband deal at 500Mbps internet speeds. Find out if you can get it and what it can do for you and your household.