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Bringing you up to speed with full fibre

Technology is a part of everyday life and many of us use multiple devices in our homes, often at the same time, which can cause slow speeds, buffering and reduced reliability – frustrating!

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Is slow internet adding to your child’s exam stress?

Exam season is a challenging time in most households without the added frustration of slow and unreliable internet.

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5 reasons why Wi-Fi is slower on your smartphone

Wi-Fi is now an essential part of our connected lives, with most of us preferring to browse the web on our smartphones and tablets instead of the desktop PC gathering dust in the spare room.

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Set up your Christmas gadgets

With all the new technology available today, there's no doubt that many of us will find a gadget or two under the Christmas tree this year.

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Music streaming this Christmas

Tis the season to be jolly, and there’s never been a better excuse to spend time with family and friends. So get those nibbles out and pop the champagne, it only happens once a year and finally, Christmas time is here. Right so now we've sorted the guest list, food and drinks let’s talk soundtracks. Did you know that as soon as December 1st rocked up the UK top 40 was dominated by Christmas tunes? That’s right we have to refrain ourselves from the absolute classics for 11 months of the year, so this party season make sure you rock around the Christmas tree to your hearts content.

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FibreNation to rollout full fibre broadband to three million homes and businesses

Today we've announced an acceleration of our full fibre strategy, with the launch of a company to build a new broadband network for Britain. The company, FibreNation, will roll out faster, more reliable broadband to three million homes and businesses.

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Help make Broadband better

As you know, here at TalkTalk we're always working to make our broadband as good as it can be. Now you can help too. We’re delighted to invite you to take part in a trial with SamKnows, the world leaders in broadband measurement. They’ve partnered with Ofcom to research broadband performance across the UK and this is your chance to play

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How broadband speed works

Whenever you do anything online like send an email or update your social media, data is sent over your broadband connection. How quickly this data is sent is down to your bandwidth - or broadband speed - which i'll explain in more detail in this blog.

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TalkTalk’s ultrafast broadband now available for new customers in selected areas

TalkTalk, the UK’s leading value for money connectivity provider, today announced that ultrafast broadband will be available to new customers in select locations across the country. The Faster 150 Fibre and Faster 300 Fibre Fixed Price Plans, which use the latest G.fast technology from Openreach and offer speeds 30 times faster than standard broadband, were previously only available for existing customers.

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Calling all HG633 Router users we have a new trial for you...

We are working on a significant firmware update for the Huawei HG633 router. It includes improvements on broadband and Wi-Fi as well as bug fixes. We are looking for volunteers to try it out first and feedback on their experience.

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WiFi Mesh, everything you need to know & more...

Hi, my name’s Martin and I’m a senior technical specialist at TalkTalk. I’ve been evaluating the latest Wi-Fi mesh systems so we can make recommendations based on which systems are the easiest to set up and use, which have the best performance and which offer the most useful features. This is a completely independent review; the goal is to provide unbiased advice for anyone who’s thinking about extending their Wi-Fi coverage.