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Sky eschews reliance on BT for latest fibre optic broadband trials
By Chris Smith last updated
BSkyB to deliver 950Mbps Ethernet speeds to homes in Basingstoke, hinting it might be ready to build its own infrastructure

UK to stay on a Google Fiber-free diet as expansion talks hit the skids
By Chris Smith last updated
Google recently held talks over bringing its Gigabit internet service to the UK, but they reportedly broke down.

Sky Broadband customers being targeted for movie piracy
By Ian Morris last updated
A US movie company has obtained a court order that forces Sky to reveal the identities of some of its subscribers.

NASA gets ready to test broadband from space
By David Nield last updated
US space agency gets confirmation that its network of tiny CubeSats are in position and ready to transmit.

Fed up with your broadband provider? These people built their own internet with radios and trees
By Duncan Geere last updated
The residents of Orcas Island have built their own DIY internet service after years of frustration with commercial offerings.

The folks behind Aereo unveil Starry, a new reason for cable giants to get scared
By Joe Osborne last updated
The Aereo founder's latest project is decidedly less controversial but no less disruptive to an entire industry.

BT gets another chance to fix its broadband: Here's what it means for you
By James O'Malley last updated
Explainer BT doesn't have to split off Openreach entirely, but it does have to give it more independence. Here's what that will mean.

Asus AiMesh AX6100 router is the fastest you can get thanks to Wi-Fi 6
By Darren Allan last updated
Almost three times faster than current-gen Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) routers.
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