Tag: broadband
Top 20 must-have features for your first home
Renters have revealed their must-have features for their first home – with a garden, double glazing and high-speed broadband topping the list, research shows. A survey of 1,000 tenants revealed they would happily move up to 20 miles if it meant they could get onto the property ladder. But before putting down their deposit,…
Nearly 5m UK households suffered broadband outage
Close to 5 million consumers suffered a broadband outage lasting more than 3 hours in the past year, with the average affected home offline for more than a day in total More than a quarter of people (28%) experienced a network outage during working hours, costing the UK 5 million working days - a hit…
Parents forced to change broadband provider by their children
Parents are being put under pressure to get faster broadband - by their children. Research revealed half the nation's 5-18 year olds want a fast-reliable internet connection for streaming TV services, online gaming and keeping up with friends on social media. As a result, almost half mums and dads have changed broadband provider in the…
Which? survey claims part of central London in ‘Broadband Blackspot’
Parts of central London, including Westminster, have some of the lowest Broadband speeds in Britain Parts of central London, Stroud, Tunbridge Wells and Canterbury are among the more surprising areas suffering from the worst broadband in the country, according to new Which? analysis of customer speed tests. The consumer watchdog…