Let's find you some proper broadband
It's a minefield out there. Most ordinary folk could use a hand dealing with these providers and their 'deals'. We can't fix it but we can share what we've learned.
Recent rants from Ian
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The frustrations of getting connected outside UK's big cities
They promised us a world connected like never before but for those living outside the major cities of the UK, the dream of a fast, reliable broadband connection can be more of a nightmare.
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What the hell is gigabit full fibre broadband?
Well, in the UK context, that mostly refers to a type of broadband connection that has the following characteristics:
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Five ways UK broadband providers try to rip us off
A reliable internet connection is no longer a luxury—it’s a necessity. But while the demand for stable broadband increases, some providers in the UK are employing underhanded tactics to exploit the unsuspecting consumer. Things like:
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5G network slicing. A good thing?
Why could this suck for ordinary broadband customers?
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Understanding ADSL Contention
It’s September 2023 and I’m still fighting for bandwidth. I know you’re just looking for a good UK-based value broadband package, but this market is bonkers and since I’m blogging about it I’ll share some thoughts on context…