Broadband
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How can I extend Wi-Fi to the other side of my house?Stephen has finally got fast broadband installed, but the Wi-Fi signal doesn’t reach his home office. What’s the solution?
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Invest in housing and broadband, business group tells chancellorAutumn statement is Philip Hammond’s opportunity to show he is serious about supporting business after Brexit, says British Chambers of Commerce
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BT's Ryan Reynolds ad banned after Virgin Media complaintCampaign claiming telecoms giant offer the fastest broadband for the cheapest price was misleading, says watchdog
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Is Theresa May serious about sorting out rural broadband?BT’s boss has threatened 10 years of litigation if the government forces through structural separation. Only time will tell how far the prime minister is prepared to go
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Sky breached rules designed to make switching providers easy, says OfcomTelecoms company says it’s ‘disappointed’ with ruling by regulator which could lead to multi-million pound fine
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Africa calling: mobile phone revolution to transform democraciesExplosive growth in mobile broadband use across the continent is improving transparency and giving a voice to citizens
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Comcast sued for $3.7bn by Washington state for 'deceiving its customers'Lawsuit filed on Monday alleges that Comcast ‘grossly misrepresented’ its consumer protection plan and charged for repairs that should have been free
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BT avoids Openreach breakup but Ofcom orders more investmentMedia regulator Ofcom instead orders BT to give further independence and investment powers to broadband division
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BT willing to give broadband division more independenceOpenreach could have autonomous board with greater say on investment, ahead of Ofcom decision over whether company’s network hinders rivals
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BT ownership best future for OpenreachLetters: We believe improvements can and should be made to the way in which Openreach is run but this does not happen in a bubble
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BT Broadband, Plusnet and others face second day of outageBritain’s largest internet service provider continues to struggle with power issues, causing outages across the country
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Today's campaign: how would you rather spend $1bn?Election 2016: Labor unveils broadband pledge as Coalition promises more money for the Great Barrier Reef
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Church offers its spires as beacons for those without fast broadbandC of E creating guidelines so 10,000 rural churches may be used to provide wireless internet access to help meet PM’s vow
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Some of the spending would have happened anyway and the plan will not represent a technological revolutionBT is just coasting with £6bn wave of broadband investment
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BT to spend £6bn on superfast broadband and 4G rolloutAt least 10m homes and firms to get ultrafast broadband as BT hires 1,000 new engineers and pledges improved service
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Broadband pricing to face crackdown from ad watchdogASA to force providers to give an all-inclusive monthly price after consumers say the small print is confusing
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BT customers face summer price risesThe cost of a one-minute phone call from a BT landline will be a minimum of 30p, while broadband customers will pay at least £2 a month more
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BT must install business broadband more quickly, Ofcom saysNew proposals will require BT to install high-speed lines for businesses in 46 working days by the end of March 2017
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Sky 'fastest broadband' ad banned after complaint from BTMedia company did not make clear the ‘fastest peak time speeds’ claim related to fixed-line performance only, says ASA
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Miserden, the UK village with worse internet than Mount EverestHuman rights are under threat in the Gloucestershire parish – where it could take half a day to download a film
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BT Openreach should become a mutualLetters: Fast and reliable telecoms are too important a part of Britain’s economic future for any single private interest to have a stranglehold on the underlying infrastructure
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BT under increasing pressure from Ofcom to split from Openreach