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Full fibre broadband rollout ramps up but adoption remains low

By Tom Brook published

More than 40% of UK homes can now access full-fibre broadband connections

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ISPs could struggle to supply broadband routers thanks to chip shortage

By Darren Allan last updated

Report claims that while broadband providers haven’t yet run out of routers, this could conceivably happen.

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BT promises 300Mbps fibre-optic broadband

By Chris Smith last updated

BT has stepped up its super-fast internet arms race with Virgin Media by promising speeds of up to 300Mbps for some customers by the spring of next year.

BT: We're developing broadband, other merely talk about it

BT: We invest in broadband, others merely talk about it

By Patrick Goss last updated

Pugnacious as ever

CPU competition is dead

Cheap broadband could be a thing of the past

By PC Plus last updated

Opinion By almost any metric you choose, broadband internet looks astonishingly cheap. For that reason, we can only assume it won't last. Meanwhile, AMD and Intel have let us down with their latest CPUs.

Three offers broadband without line rental

Three's Web Cube aims to end line-rental

By John McCann last updated

UK mobile network Three is offering 'broadband in a box' which does away with line rental charges and offers easy 'plug and play' functionality.

UK identity fraud up 70%

By Anna Lagerkvist last updated

Crims now using websites, not bins, to garner personal data

Lenovo ThinkPad

Lenovo offers contract-free mobile broadband for ThinkPad laptops

By Michael Rougeau last updated

TechRadar Pro

ThinkPad owners can purchase internet directly from the company in deals ranging from 30MB to 6GB.

Virgin Media broadband

Rupert Murdoch's arch rival buys Virgin Media for £15bn

By Joe Svetlik last updated

VM will become part of the world's biggest broadband company, says it will grow faster and further afield.

Sony makes Virgin Media PS4 broadband partner, may offer gamer-specific deals

Virgin Media to be PS4's broadband partner, may offer gamer-specific deals

By Chris Smith last updated

Gamescom Sony partnering up with ISPs like Virgin Media, Orange, T-Mobile and more to ensure PS4 owners get fast, reliable online access.

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