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Plusnet DOWN – frustrated Brits say internet not working in ‘total blackout’

INTERNET ... to have stopped working for some users in the UK. The mysterious outage seems to have started at just at 4pm on Thursday. Online outage tracker Down Detector has logged hundreds of compla... read more

BT down: Internet broadband and phone services across the UK return

BT has said that customers' internet and phone services have been restored after they went down yesterday afternoon. The telecoms firm had major issues with thousands of people across the UK reporting ... read more

BT Broadband And Website Service Restored

BT says services have been fully restored after a crash that affected broadband ... Internet down, help numbers not working and every page leads me to an error on the website!!!" The Down Detector ser... read more

Major BT internet outage leaves thousands in UK without broadband [Update: It’s mostly fixed!]

Some BT internet customers in the UK have ... have been experiencing temporary issues with their broadband services this afternoon. Customers can still receive and make calls as normal. We’ve been wor... read more

BT Broadband And Website Crash UK-Wide

BT says it believes its broadband ... "What's happened with #BT? Internet down, help numbers not working and every page leads me to an error on the website!!!" The Down Detector service, which monitor... read more

Is 5G as fast as they’re saying? We break down the speeds

Looking at network latency, 3G could be anywhere from 60ms to 200ms, whereas 4G is currently around 40ms to 60ms. While 5G could theoretically take that down to 1ms, a more realistic figure might be 1... read more

London has some of the slowest broadband speeds in the UK. Why?

"It's a longer job and it takes a lot of work," says Steve Holford ... yanking that average down, he adds. Another slice of the gap is because of slow take-up of fibre broadband. Better connections ar... read more

School communication app Remind blasts Verizon over SMS spam fee

For now, Remind says it will no longer be working with Verizon SMS, meaning a good chunk of its users are in ... Grey explained that’s not the reality for Remind. “[I]t increases our costs for deliver... read more

Siemens connects to world’s largest UCC deployment

Imagine taking every one of the hundreds of thousands ... to spread that to end-users.” Educating the company’s vast workforce on the Circuit system was also a big part of the job, says Karcher. “Olde... read more

Bristol is Open CEO reveals what makes Bristol the UK's top smart city

The local fire service say they rescue people from waterways ... bringing with her the experience of 16 years working in telecoms, including five years as a BT board member and two chairing the Wirele... read more

The quest to make Cornwall a global spaceport

In 2006, the site’s owners BT revealed that it planned to knock down all the ... company is also working with Deutsche Telekom on in-flight connectivity. Yet not everyone is convinced. Wilton Fry, an ... read more