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telecommunications ISPreview UK 7 May

Virgin Media O2 UK Sees Record Broadband Traffic Spike from Footy Streaming

Internet provider Virgin Media (O2) has reported that their fixed broadband network just recorded the “biggest broadband traffic spike in its history“, which occurred after customers streaming the ‘Arsenal v Atletico Madrid’ Champions League semi-final pushed traffic 4.2% higher than the previous peak and 17% higher than an average Tuesday evening in 2026. Incidentally the […]

telecommunications ISPreview UK 7 May

MS3 Recovers After Melted Cable Knocked Out Broadband Across Scunthorpe

Hull-based alternative network operator MS3, which has built a full fibre (FTTP) broadband network across 234,000 premises (213k RFS) in the North of England and connected 20,000 customers via various retail ISPs, have managed to restore services across the Lincolnshire town of Scunthorpe after one of their core fibre cables melted. The operator’s network, which […]

telecommunications ISPreview UK 6 May

Full Fibre UK Broadband ISP CommunityFibre Cuts Prices by 25 Percent

Alternative network operator and ISP CommunityFibre, which has built their 5Gbps speed full fibre broadband (FTTP) network across 1.4 million UK homes (inc. 185k businesses within 200 metres of their network) in London and the South East, will today launch a new discount that reduces the price of their packages by 25% for new customers. […]

telecommunications Light Reading 6 May

Nvidia invests in Corning

In partnership with Nvidia, Corning will increase its US-based optical connectivity manufacturing capacity by 10x and expand its US fiber production capacity by more than 50% to meet demand driven by AI. #pressrelease

telecommunications Total Telecom 6 May

Telenor to launch Norwegian sovereign cloud business

Telenor is establishing a new Norwegian sovereign cloud company designed for organisations with the most stringent requirements for security, resilience and regulatory compliance The post Telenor to launch Norwegian sovereign cloud business appeared first on Total Telecom.

telecommunications ISPreview UK 6 May

Broadband Provider Finalists for the UK Fibre Awards 2026 Named

The shortlist for the fifth annual UK Fibre Awards event, which will take place next month (4th June 2026) at the London Marriott Grosvenor Square Hotel, has been released. The event sees various broadband ISPs and full fibre network builders across several categories pick up awards for their achievements. The event, which is similar to […]

telecommunications ISPreview UK 6 May

UK ISP Fibrus Deploys RAGE ROOM for Broadband Consumers to Vent Frustration

Alternative network ISP Fibrus, which is building a full fibre (FTTP) broadband network across parts of Northern Ireland and Cumbria (England), has launched an unusual new campaign that takes a swipe at its competitors by inviting their angry customers to let out their frustrations in a rage room (i.e. a place where you go to […]

telecommunications ISPreview UK 6 May

O2 UK Switches On 5G Standalone Mobile Broadband Network in Wales

Mobile operator O2 (Virgin Media) has this morning announced that they’ve switched-on their next-generation 5G Standalone (5GSA / 5G+) mobile broadband network in Wales, which is said to reach more than 800,000 residents and businesses across 9 large towns and cities, 18 smaller towns, and 133 villages. The new 5G+ network is now live across […]

telecommunications ISPreview UK 6 May

Broadband ISP Aquiss Offer 6 Months Half Price on Openreach and CityFibre Plans

Shropshire-based independent ISP Aquiss has announced the return of its popular 6-month half-price promotion on selected full fibre broadband packages via the Openreach and CityFibre networks. But the promotion will only be available for new customers to take until 30th June 2026. As usual all packages include unlimited usage, a 12-month minimum contract term, a […]

telecommunications ISPreview UK 5 May

Fibre Broadband Set for Boost as UK Scientists Uncover Hidden Property of Light

A team of researchers from the University of East Anglia (UEA) in Norwich, England, has “uncovered a hidden property of light” that allows it to twist, spin and behave differently – without mirrors, materials or special lenses. In theory this could allow future optical (fibre optic) based broadband connections, among other things, to carry significantly […]