Telecommunications industry

UK avoids recession as economy stronger than first thought at end of 2022
GDP rose by 0.1% in final three months of last year despite fears over inflation and financial turmoil
Larry Elliott Economics editor
31, Mar, 2023 @7:36 AM

Openreach kept us waiting nine months to install broadband
Delays have cost us £2,000 in travel costs because we can’t work from home
Miles Brignall
13, Mar, 2023 @7:00 AM

Hull’s cream-coloured phone boxes given Grade II-listed status
K8 boxes are last in the line of classics, say campaigners as nine still in working order get heritage protection
Mark Brown North of England correspondent
03, Mar, 2023 @6:00 AM

New mobile puck will allow smartphones to send texts via satellite
Low-cost device launched to solve mobile blackspots with SOS and two-way texting for Android and iPhone
Samuel Gibbs Consumer technology editor
24, Feb, 2023 @9:00 AM

Report reveals deteriorating labor conditions at big US wireless carriers
Wage theft, security issues and health problems on the rise after AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile outsource retail stores, report finds
Michael Sainato
16, Feb, 2023 @11:00 AM

US firm Liberty Global buys stake in Vodafone after tumultuous year
‘Cable cowboy’ John Malone rules out takeover bid but says he believes UK telecoms company is undervalued
Alex Lawson
13, Feb, 2023 @6:52 PM

UK mobile and broadband firms plan huge price rise for existing customers
Exclusive: Consumers would save £600m if EE, Vodafone, O2 and others kept to increases in line with inflation
Mark Sweney
13, Feb, 2023 @6:00 AM

Mobile and broadband prices: UK watchdog reviews inflation-busting rises
Ofcom could implement tougher protections against hefty bill increases midway through contracts
Mark Sweney
09, Feb, 2023 @10:36 AM

I believed the SMS was from my bank – and fell victim to a $22,000 scam
When I play it back in my mind, I can clearly see points where I should have twigged – but I was blind to the signals
Anonymous
24, Jan, 2023 @4:00 AM

Millions of UK mobile and broadband users face 14% bill rises from April
BT, EE, TalkTalk, Three and Vodafone among suppliers allowed to increase monthly charges
Miles Brignall
19, Jan, 2023 @12:17 PM

Telstra and TPG deal to share mobile networks in Australia’s regions struck down by ACCC
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission finds deal would lessen competition and leave consumers worse off
Josh Taylor
21, Dec, 2022 @12:33 AM

TPG reveals emails of 15,000 iiNet and Westnet customers exposed in hack
Telecommunications company says hacker searched for customers’ cryptocurrency and financial information
Josh Taylor
14, Dec, 2022 @3:05 AM
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