Networks

Government Must Fix ‘Poor 4G’ If UK Is To Be 5G Leader

National Infrastructure Commission report says government should appoint a dedicated cabinet minister and improve transport 4G if the UK is…

8 years ago

EU To Tighten User Data Rules For Skype & WhatsApp

Internet-based companies face stricter data security rules under draft changes that mirror upcoming data protection laws

8 years ago

SWIFT Discloses More Successful Bank Heists

Attacks have continued since the Bangladesh heist, with one-fifth resulting in fraud

8 years ago

EU Members Approve Roaming Rule Changes

We're a step closer to "roam like at home" becoming a reality as roaming rule changes get the green light…

8 years ago

Apple iOS 10.2 Brings More Emojis And Boosts iPhone Security

Apple's latest version of iOS 10 also brings with it a host of word replacing emojis

8 years ago

BT Creates 500 More UK & Ireland Jobs

BT is "completely changing" the way it serves customers and is looking to fill 500 new roles in the UK…

8 years ago

Firmware Flaw Leaves Netgear Routers Vulnerable To Hacker Takover

Hackers can exploit a command injection flaw to execute malicious code on Netgear routers

8 years ago

BT and Huawei join forces to drive 5G research

The partnership aims to accelerate the development and standardisation of 5G technologies

8 years ago

Mirai UK Botnet Consists Mostly Of TalkTalk Routers

The Mirai botnet has spread like wildfire and now infects 2,398 home routers across the UK, with 99 percent of…

8 years ago

Ofcom Details How Third Parties Could Share BT Openreach Ducts And Poles

The regulator wants to make it easier for competitors to access BT's infrastructure in order to boost investment in all-fibre…

8 years ago

Marston’s Telecoms Hopes Ethernet Will Make The Pub Even Better

INTERVIEW: Marston's Telecoms chief explains why wholesale partnership with TalkTalk Business is transforming the company and enabling faster Wi-Fi

8 years ago

Sky Mobile Network Goes Live, Claiming To Be ‘Deepest MVNO Ever Built’

Sky Mobile finally launches with data rollover, tariff switching and TV programme streaming as director Lyssa McGowan claims most comprehensive…

8 years ago

Jersey Broadband Slows Down After Ship’s Anchor Cuts Cables

Jersey Telecom traffic must reroute through France after ship anchor severs links with England. Repairs could last a week

8 years ago

CityFibre Starts FTTP Broadband Rollout To Business Parks

CityFibre will start FTTP rollout to businesses in Bristol, Coventry and Peterborough as it continues drive to be alternative to…

8 years ago

Ofcom Notifies EC Of Plans To Legally Split BT & Openreach

Talks between BT and Ofcom fail to result in agreement over Openreach future

8 years ago

Plusnet Bills Itself As SMB Broadband Champion As Mobile Network Goes Live

INTERVIEW: Plusnet CEO Andy Baker says its customer service and no fuss contracts make it ideal for small businesses. But…

8 years ago

Deutsche Telekom: Cyberattack Could Have Taken 900,000 Routers Offline

Deutsche Telekom refuses to rule out "external parties" as it rolls out software upgrade to affected routers

8 years ago

Newcastle Will Play Host To UK’s Largest Purpose Built Data Centre

Newly minted data centre firm Stellium will make Newcastle's northern tech hub the base for its UK data centre

8 years ago

Three, TalkTalk Want Consumers To Support Calls For 30 Percent Spectrum Limit

Three, TalkTalk and others want mobile customers to contact Ofcom and will place pressure on CEO Sharon White with nationwide…

8 years ago

Poll: Do You Have A BYOD Policy?

POLL: Cloud apps, MDM advanced and employee demand are fuelling BYOD but what does your business do?

8 years ago

Broadband Industry Welcomes Government’s FTTP Commitment

INDUSTRY VIEW: Government pledge of cash for 'full fibre' is well received but each firm has its own view on…

8 years ago

How To Protect The Encryption Keys To Your Kingdom

ANALYSIS: Encryption keys are wonderful things that allow your organisation to conduct secure communications without issue- as long as you…

8 years ago

EE 4G Covers 75 Percent UK Landmass & 99 Percent Population After 800MHz Switch On

EE says it will reach 92 percent next year and CEO Marc Allera calls on rivals and Ofcom to use…

8 years ago

Cobalt Gang Makes ATMs Across Europe Spew Cash

The 'touchless jackpot' technique uses hacked bank networks to compromise teller machines

8 years ago

Government Pledges £400m For ‘Ultrafast’ FTTP Broadband Rollout

Chancellor Philip Hammond set to detail new funds for 'full fibre' but who will get money for FTTP?

8 years ago

Ordnance Survey, Met Office & 5GIC Create 5G Network Mapping Tool

DCMS commissions consortium to create 5G network 'windtunnel' that can accurately predict how thousands of expected sites needed will perform

8 years ago

Ofcom Bans BT-EE From Bidding For 2.3GHz Spectrum To Maintain Competition

Ofcom moves to stop BT hoarding mobile spectrum but falls short of the 30 percent cap demanded by Three

8 years ago

Cross Channel: Cisco Job Cuts And NetApp Focuses On Hybrid Cloud

Find out what's been going on in the world of the channel in our weekly round up

8 years ago

Vodafone Has 8.5m UK 4G Customers

Vodafone also claims 96 percent 4G coverage and 167,000 fixed broadband customers

8 years ago