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Lauren Smith
Lauren Smith

Lauren Smith has worked as a journalist and copywriter for most of the last decade, covering technology, energy, and consumer rights, in the US and UK.

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London broadband provider CommunityFibre, busy building a 3Gbps full-fibre network...

Virgin Mobile to Increase Prices from July
Mobile
27. 05. 2021 | Lauren Smith

Millions of Virgin Mobile users will see their bills rise...

Drax Carbon Capture Plan Could Cost Households £500
Energy
26. 05. 2021 | Lauren Smith

Drax’s plans to capture the carbon emitted by its wood-burning...

CityFibre Could Increase Full-Fibre Target to 10m Premises
Broadband
25. 05. 2021 | Lauren Smith

Alternative broadband network CityFibre has hinted it might expand its...

Three Triples 4G Speeds in Many Locations
Mobile
24. 05. 2021 | Lauren Smith

Upgrades have tripled download speeds on Three’s 4G network in...

Vodafone Could Join BT’s Full-Fibre Push
Broadband
20. 05. 2021 | Lauren Smith

An increasingly big player in the fixed broadband market, Vodafone...

EE Begins Replacing Huawei Kit
Mobile
19. 05. 2021 | Lauren Smith

The BT Group has begun removing and replacing Huawei equipment...

An investigation by Ofcom has found that Sky may have...

Openreach Increases Full Fibre Target to 25m Premises
Broadband
17. 05. 2021 | Lauren Smith

Openreach, which previously targeted 20 million full-fibre broadband connections by...

One in Five Households Can Access Full-Fibre Broadband
Broadband
13. 05. 2021 | Lauren Smith

21% of UK households—a total of six million—are now connected...

Under leaked plans, the government could act to reduce electricity...

Number of Homes Without Internet Fell During Pandemic
Broadband
11. 05. 2021 | Lauren Smith

The isolation of the pandemic prompted some of the last...