British Telecom thinks that a new technology called G.fast can increase broadband speeds over copper to hundreds of megabits per second, and will soon conduct trials to see if it’s right. If the ...

Two nondescript English towns are about to get the fastest internet speeds in Europe, after telecoms giant BT announced plans Friday to test broadband speeds of 500 megabits per second (Mbps) at two ...

BT is planning to trial a satellite-based service that will give rural computer users Internet access at speeds many times faster than by dial-up, though only half the speed of an ADSL connection. The ...

Alcatel-Lucent and BT say they have achieved the fastest real-world fiber speeds of up to 1.4Tb/s with a spectral efficiency of 5.7 bits per second per Hertz on existing core fiber connections. The ...

Over the decades, the BT laboratories at Martlesham Heath have seen a number of innovations that have helped shape the telecommunications industry. Now the UK incumbent telco has opened a robotics ...

If your broadband constantly feels sluggish there could be a very simple reason why. Millions of us return home each night after a long day at work, college or school and head straight to the internet ...

While mathematicians and physicists have pondered and failed in making the concept of infinity any larger the PR department at BT has just announced a significant upgrade to Infinity. We are talking ...

One of the most frustrating things that can happen, especially if you are working from home, is having slow or lagging internet connection. It sometimes feels like it decides to dip out on purpose ...

Today, BT has launched two new ultrafast fibre broadband packages. BT Ultrafast 1 and 2 run at max download speeds of 152Mbps and 314Mbps respectively and, uniquely here in the UK, add a 100Mbps speed ...

If you are fed up with your current broadband provider and have been thinking of making a switch, now could be the perfect time as a major new brand has entered the UK market looking to take the fight ...