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EE 5G network reaches 50% coverage of UK population

EE says its 5G mobile network has now reached more than 50% of the UK population, a feat it says it is the first network to achieve. The mobile operator, which is part of the BT Group, began rolling out 5G coverage in 2019. 5G technology is ...

11 May 2022 at 13:25

EE unveils new monthly plans to ‘boost connectivity and support’

Mobile operator EE has unveiled a new range of pay monthly plans it says will provide greater connectivity, content and support to users. The network has announced a collection of tiered monthly plans – known as Essentials, All Rounder and ...

17 Aug 2022 at 08:21

Premier League final day breaks Virgin Media O2 data traffic record

The final day of the Premier League season sparked the highest ever data traffic peak on the Virgin Media O2 mobile network, the operator has said. On the pitch, Manchester City staged a dramatic comeback to beat Aston Villa and pip ...

24 May 2022 at 14:48

Stadiums and tourism hotspots to test new 5G networks in £88 million scheme

A range of sporting venues and tourism hotspots across the UK are to be the settings for trials of new types of 5G mobile technology as part of an £88 million Government scheme. Nineteen projects and locations from around the ...

14 Sept 2023 at 16:20

Vodafone to begin switching off its 3G network in 2023 to improve 4G and 5G

Vodafone will start turning off its 3G network in 2023 as part of plans to improve 4G and 5G services for customers, the mobile operator has announced. The telecoms firm said the programme will see 3G coverage gradually ...

25 Jan 2022 at 09:55

Vodafone and Virgin Media O2 announce new network-sharing deal

Vodafone and Virgin Media O2 have agreed to extend their existing mobile network-sharing agreement, and will extend it further should Vodafone’s proposed merger with Three UK go ahead. A final decision on the proposed ...

03 Jul 2024 at 09:48

EE launches its first standalone 5G network across 15 UK cities

EE has launched its first standalone 5G network in 15 cities in the UK, saying it will boost performance for customers by offering faster mobile speeds and better gaming and streaming. The telecoms giant, which is ...

05 Sept 2024 at 12:00

Vodafone and Meta scheme cuts mobile network traffic and boosts video quality

Mobile phone users can view more high-quality short-form videos as a result of a new technological collaboration between Vodafone and Facebook parent company Meta. The two firms said they have worked together to ...

09 Jul 2024 at 09:43

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Ofcom proposes slashing mobile network operator licence fees

Mobile network companies could see their costs reduced by about £40 million a year after Ofcom proposed cutting some of the annual fees it charges them. The regulator currently makes companies such as BT and ...

13 Dec 2024 at 11:18

Three installs 5G network throughout Stamford Bridge in ‘Premier League first’

Mobile operator Three has switched on its 5G network at Chelsea’s Stamford Bridge stadium, making it the first ground in the Premier League to be covered across its entirety, the firm has said. The operator ...

10 Feb 2022 at 01:25

Ofcom cracks down on mobile network loophole used to intercept text messages

Ofcom has said it is taking “world-leading” action to prevent criminals maliciously using mobile networks to intercept text messages, including bank security codes. The regulator has announced a ban on the ...

22 Apr 2025 at 16:11

Vodafone completes 3G network switch off

Vodafone has completed the switch off of its legacy 3G network, the mobile operator has said, as it repurposes 3G radio frequencies to be used by newer 4G and 5G networks. The 3G switch off is being ...

27 Feb 2024 at 17:27

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