3 April 2020
Stay-at-home consumers could get faster broadband for less money
Many internet users struggling with increased bandwidth demand could boost their ADSL connection to superfast broadband and still save up to £10 a month[1] Seven million are currently out of …
27 March 2020
Huawei faces extra hurdles as P40 range launched
Ru Bhikha, mobiles expert at Uswitch.com, comments: “At a time when smartphone sales are down 38% year-on-year, Huawei faces the additional handicap of being unable to include US apps and …
25 March 2020
Smart meter installations suspended – Uswitch comments
Commenting on news that energy suppliers are suspending smart meter installations due to coronavirus, Cordelia Samson, energy expert at Uswitch.com, says: “It’s no surprise that ‘non-essential’ work like the smart meters …
24 March 2020
Stay-at-home Britons could spend an extra £52 million a week on energy bills
The UK could spend an extra £52 million a week[1] on household energy bills as an estimated 16.8 million people[2] stay at home due to coronavirus Households where people have …
18 March 2020
Gnergy exits UK energy market – Uswitch comments
Commenting on the news that Gnergy has ceased trading, Rik Smith, energy expert at Uswitch.com, said: “Gnergy has been in a precarious position for a while, and was previously issued …
18 March 2020
Uswitch comment on Virgin Media help for customers
Ru Bhikha, mobiles expert at Uswitch.com, commented: “Virgin Media deserves huge credit for giving out free minutes and data to help more than a million of their pay monthly customers. …
12 March 2020
EE 5G roll-out gathers pace
Ernest Doku, mobiles expert at Uswitch.com, comments: “The addition of an extra 21 locations to EE’s 5G network takes the number of towns and cities now covered to 71 across …
12 March 2020
Thousands of EE customers overcharged by BT
Ernest Doku, mobiles expert at Uswitch.com, comments: “EE customers will be concerned to hear that BT failed to implement Ofcom’s price cap on 118 phone numbers, resulting in thousands being …
12 March 2020
Uswitch comments on EDF’s reported bid for iSupply
Commenting on news reports suggesting that Big Six energy supplier EDF is set to buy challenger brand iSupply, Rik Smith, energy expert at Uswitch.com, said: “iSupply’s exit from the UK …
9 March 2020
‘Oil price fall will take time to turn into good news for energy customers’ – Uswitch comments on oil price crash
Commenting on the recent oil price fall, Rik Smith, energy expert at Uswitch.com, says: “The oil price crash could be good news for consumers, who may see a knock-on effect …