Broadband Genie blog
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Are Germs and Viruses Lurking on your Tech?
Researchby on 08 April 2021While clicking a TV remote, button-bashing a Playstation controller or scrolling through your smartphone, have you ever stopped and thought about the contaminants these objects get exposed... more »
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Vodafone launches new “unbreakable” Pro broadband deals
Newsby on 08 March 2021If you work from home and rely on internet access, or you’re simply fed up with broadband letting you down, then the new Vodafone Pro Broadband range should be on your shortlist when... more »
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Survey shows users support real ID requirements for social media, but platforms may not agree
Researchby on 05 March 2021Social media platforms face increasing pressure to clamp down on hate speech and disinformation, especially after the massive political and social upheavals of recent years. Now, a... more »
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New year lockdown: teachers and parents concerned about impact of further restrictions
Researchby on 10 December 2020With the end of lockdown in December, UK high streets are welcoming back customers and households are making plans to enjoy an intimate Christmas with a limited number of households. ... more »
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BT Fibre exclusive from Broadband Genie featured on Martin Lewis Money Show
Broadband dealsby on 26 November 2020Broadband Genie is currently offering an incredible exclusive Black Friday deal for BT Fibre which today was highlighted on the Martin Lewis Money Show. The Money Show... more »
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Sky-high cost of SpaceX Starlink won’t fly with broadband consumers
Researchby on 24 November 2020The highly anticipated Starlink satellite broadband service from Elon Musk’s SpaceX is now operational with its first public test (wryly titled the "Better than Nothing" beta),... more »
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95% of teachers believe further school closures will have a material impact on student prospects
Researchby on 02 November 2020As the UK prepares for a second lockdown, Broadband Genie surveyed hundreds of teachers across the country to see what impact a school closure would have on pupils. Teachers were polled... more »
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New home, old broadband: UK still connecting new build properties with yesterday's technology
Researchby on 24 September 2020The government has been promising better broadband for years, but the UK continues to lag behind much of the world. Now new research by Broadband Genie has found that a small yet significant number... more »
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Zen Internet receives top award in Broadband Genie Awards 2020
Researchby on 07 April 2020Following the release of the broadband speed awards last month, we’re pleased to announce the final part of our home broadband survey that reveals how providers have performed in... more »
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Hyperoptic, Post Office, Sky & Zen top broadband speed charts
Researchby on 26 February 2020The first results of our annual home broadband survey are in, and it’s good news for Zen, Hyperoptic, Sky, and Post Office as they all came away with awards for speed. Fibre provider... more »