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Starlink to establish Isle of Man base station to achieve full UK coverageNews Elon Musk’s satellite internet service will reach remote regions that aren’t yet covered by 5G or full-fibre networks
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published
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Openreach successfully trials next-gen '25G PON' fibre techNews Isolated trials by Openreach and Nokia more than double existing maximum data transfer rates
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published
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New Zealand's internet capacity set to double with biggest ever submarine cableNews The cable will connect to Australia and the US carrying data at 72 terabits/sec
By Zach Marzouk Published
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BT and OneWeb join forces to tackle rural not-spotsNews The news comes a year after the London-based satellite operator was involved in a post-Brexit navigation system blunder
By Sabina Weston Published
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A third of SMBs have never heard of gigabit broadbandNews This lack of awareness could hinder UK target of reaching 85% full-fibre coverage by 2025, advisory group warns
By Sabina Weston Published
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BT's 'SoHo' business aims to help SMBs rebuild post-pandemicNews The spin-off will offer broadband packages, free digital skills training and cyber security tools to SMBs and startups
By Sabina Weston Published
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BT begins trial of 'revolutionary' hollow core fibre cablesNews Air-filled cables currently being tested in Ipswich could reduce signal delay by up to 50%
By Bobby Hellard Published
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Reliance Jio deploys 16,000km India-centric subsea cable systemsNews The two systems will stretch from India to Italy in the west and to Singapore in the east
By Zach Marzouk Published
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BT to create 7,000 jobs as FTTP rollout acceleratesNews The company has increased its FTTP target from 20 million to 25 million premises by December 2026
By Sabina Weston Published
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Researchers build multi-node quantum networkNews The network paves the way for quantum internet that uses quantum physics for communications.
By Danny Bradbury Published
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New York caps low-income broadband at $15 per monthNews High-speed broadband will carry a $20-per-month cap
By Rene Millman Published
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AT&T pledges $2 billion to help bridge the digital divideNews Telecoms giant is working with the Emergency Broadband Benefit program
By Mike Brassfield Published
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