Broadband Genie blog

Broadband Genie has teamed up with Origin Broadband to offer a rare deal on their fastest fibre optic package for Black Friday. Sign up for Origin Max broadband by the 30th November... more »

Facebook has announced its first branded hardware, launching camera-equipped displays to challenge the Amazon Echo Show. But their offer to place a camera inside homes follows hot on the... more »

Ofcom has released an update to its Connected Nations report and it shows a small but positive change in the availability of full fibre connections and the number of premises which cannot... more »

What an upset! The football season has only just kicked off, but an unexpected winner has already emerged. Giant killers Wycombe Wanderers have raced past the competition to achieve top... more »

BT has added new home broadband packages aimed at students preparing for university later this year.  Most BT packages have an 18 month contract, but the two new BT student deals... more »

EE customers lucky enough to live in an area covered by Openreach G.fast technology can now choose new ultrafast fibre optic broadband services with download speeds up to 300Mb. G.fast is... more »

The malware which has infected an estimated 500,000 Wi-Fi routers worldwide since 2016 has been found to be capable of attacking more models than initially known. Dubbed ‘VPNFilter’ by... more »

Amazon Prime subscribers already benefit from a swathe of free extras, and from 2019 they’re going to be able to stream Premier League football matches too. Amazon revealed it... more »

Starting today there’s a major change to the way broadband speeds are advertised. But what does this mean for you, and what do you need to know to get the right deal when comparing broadband... more »

Ofcom has released its 2018 broadband speed study, and it shows a significant increase in the average download speed of a fixed line home broadband connection. The study used data from... more »