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How to measure your network bandwidth
Tutorials It’s actually more about measuring your throughput
By Danny Bradbury Published
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Businesses in these areas will be the first to benefit from gov's gigabit broadband scheme
News More than a million hard-to-reach premises in Cornwall, Essex and Tees Valley among those to benefit from the first phase of the programme
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published
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Broadband providers welcome Ofcom's new full-fibre rollout rules
News Openreach announced plans to 'ramp up' FTTP rollout to 3 million premises per year
By Sabina Weston Published
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Government secures £1 billion backing for rural 4G project
News Work to make the Shared Rural Network a reality will finally commence following years of discussion
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published
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BT strike threatens major disruption to remote workers
News The Communication Workers Union, which represents 45,000 BT Group employees, could lead a walkout in the coming months
By Bobby Hellard Published
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FCC proposes emergency broadband subsidies
News The Emergency Broadband Benefit Program would expand existing subsidies for pandemic-stricken households
By Danny Bradbury Published
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Vodafone offers small businesses a year of free broadband
News New research shows the number of small firms wholly reliant on being online has doubled during the pandemic
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published
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UK mobile operators make data free for schoolchildren
News BT, EE, Three and Vodafone will work with the government on data allowances
By Bobby Hellard Published
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Openreach to hire 5,000 new engineers to support full fibre rollout
News Its entire 27,000-strong commercial fleet will be replaced with electric vehicles by 2030
By Rene Millman Published
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UK ranked 67th cheapest in the world for broadband
News A survey found that the UK has an average monthly broadband cost of £25.97
By Sabina Weston Published
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SpaceX wins $885.5m to connect rural America
News FCC awards the funding as part of $9.2 billion broadband war chest
By Danny Bradbury Published
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Broadband backup isn’t fit for business
Opinion Domestic web connections aren’t built for a nation of homeworkers
By Barry Collins Published
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