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2 months ago | cable.co.uk | Dan Howdle

Dan Howdle • February 11th, 2025 Sky has announced the new Sky Glass Gen 2, an upgraded version of its all-in-one TV. The new model has a brighter 4K HDR screen and a better built-in sound system with seven speakers. Sky says these upgrades make watching TV even more immersive. What’s new with Sky Glass Gen 2? Sky says the new version of Sky Glass has a brighter 4K Quantum Dot display, making everything look sharper and more colourful.

2 months ago | cable.co.uk | Dan Howdle

Dan Howdle • January 31st, 2025 Amazon is bringing its satellite broadband service, Project Kuiper, to the UK in a direct challenge to Elon Musk's Starlink. The move could shake up the rural broadband market, offering a new alternative for those struggling with slow or unreliable speeds. What is it?

Jan 22, 2025 | cable.co.uk | Dan Howdle

Dan Howdle • January 22nd, 2025 Virgin Media has announced the expansion of its ultra-fast Gig2 broadband service to more than 8,000 homes and businesses in Northallerton. With download speeds of up to 2Gbps, it promises to deliver some of the fastest broadband in the UK, providing a boost to households and businesses alike. Let’s take a closer look at what this means for the local community and broadband users more generally.

Jan 21, 2025 | cable.co.uk | Dan Howdle

Dan Howdle • January 21st, 2025 Traditional broadband and phone lines are disappearing from the UK as more areas switch over to Full Fibre connections. Openreach has announced that copper-based services will no longer be sold in 163 new areas, affecting nearly one million homes and businesses. If you’re wondering what this means for you, here’s a breakdown of what’s happening and why.

Dec 5, 2024 | cable.co.uk | Dan Howdle

Dan Howdle • December 5th, 2024 And then there were three. It's been announced today that two of the UK's four mobile network providers – Vodafone and Three – are to going to merge, having received conditional approval from the Competitions and Markets Authority (CMA). Between them, Vodafone and Three have around 27m customers. So what does it mean for them? Let's take a look. What's happened?