Broadband Genie blog

Game Streaming is a new feature for Microsoft Xbox consoles which will allow gamers to play remotely via a smartphone. Using Console Streaming - currently in the beta (preview) stage -... more »

Strong passwords are a fundamental requirement for staying safe online, yet millions of Brits may be putting themselves at risk because they aren’t taking passwords seriously.  ... more »

Broadband Genie is proud to announce that it has rewarded broadband customers with over £1,000,000 worth of vouchers throughout 2019. Broadband Genie has been offering exclusive voucher... more »

BritBox, a streaming service from the BBC and ITV, has today launched in the UK, aiming to rival the established players in the market such as Netflix, Amazon Prime and NOWTV. ... more »

Ever since Netflix launched its streaming video service in 2007, the way we watch TV and movies has been transformed. Streaming has given us affordable access to enormous libraries of... more »

The Google Stadia cloud gaming service is due to launch later this year, and it promises to lower the cost of entry to gaming by removing the need for expensive consoles or PCs. Instead, players... more »

The new Google Stadia cloud gaming service promises to make gaming more accessible by letting players stream the latest titles over the internet, removing the need for expensive consoles or... more »

Broadband Genie has published the results of its annual Home Broadband Survey. For the third year in a row, Plusnet was voted the UK’s best broadband provider. But while Plusnet took... more »

Ofcom has released the latest update to its annual research into broadband customer complaints and general satisfaction levels. The key findings from the 2019 report can be found below:... more »

The first results from Broadband Genie’s annual Home Broadband Awards have been published, revealing that Virgin Media and Vodafone are the fastest providers for 2019.  Broadband... more »