Telcos face £100k-a-day fines unless they obey new UK.gov rules on how to deploy Huawei 5G gear in their networks
2027 ban prelude will be new Ofcom micromanagement powers
24 Nov 2020
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UK Court of Appeal rebukes Home Office for exceeding its powers with bunkum 'national security' GSM gateway ban
UpdatedLegal saga that began with dodgy prosecution ends in vindication
20 Nov 2020
UK regulator Ofcom to ban carriers from selling locked handsets to make dumping clingy networks even easier
First you could break up by text – next year you can take the phone with you
27 Oct 2020
GSM gateways: Parliament obviously cocked up, so let minister issue 'ignore the law' decree, UK.gov barrister urges court
Something something national security, right?
20 Oct 2020
TalkTalk, Three, and Virgin Media, come on down! You've all won a prize for... not being that great at something!
Brits speak their brains for comms regulator Ofcom's customer audit
21 Aug 2020
TikTok boom: Brits spent a quarter of their waking hours in lockdown online – Ofcom
A quarter? That's pretty weak
24 Jun 2020
Openreach tells El Reg it'll kill off copper sales in 118 UK locations next year
Comms regulator Ofcom yet to rubberstamp proposals
13 May 2020
UK big five carriers bin wired broadband download quotas for as long as we're all stuck indoors
Keep Calm And Stream Video, on generous new discount plans and payment terms
30 Mar 2020
Ofcom measured UK's 5G radiation and found that, no, it won't give you cancer
Dangerous levels of EMF: Evidence-based Measurement Findings
21 Feb 2020
Brit telcos can keep £218m licence fee repayment from Ofcom after penny-pinching regulator loses Court of Appeal case
But will you see your phone bills decreasing?
19 Feb 2020
Ofcom: Rule change to force UK comms providers to tell you when your contract expires
That's phone, broadband and pay TV
14 Feb 2020
Aw, look. The UK is still trying really hard to be the 'safest place to be online in the world'
Ofcom awarded powers to police harmful content on social media – because the pr0n block went so well
12 Feb 2020
We won't CU later: New Ofcom broadband proposals mull killing off old copper network
Yearly review promises FTTP for rural bods, price check on network wholesaler Openreach
08 Jan 2020
Poor, poor mobile networks. UK's comms watchdog plans to stop 'em selling locked-down handsets
First OTT apps nick their SMS revenue, now this...
17 Dec 2019
Onestream slammed for 'slamming' vulnerable and elderly folk: That's £35k to Ofcom, please
UpdatedComms provider switched 118 people to its services without their consent
05 Dec 2019
Ofcom director Jonathan Oxley to keep CEO seat warm as regulator waits on senior civil servant
Melanie Dawes will fill Sharon White's £500k shoes – report
06 Nov 2019
Yahoo! Groups' closure and a tale of Oftel: Die-hard users 'informally' included telcos
Ofcom: Ahem. Just check our website
18 Oct 2019
Is right! Ofcom says Scousers enjoy a natter on the phone compared to southern blerts
Especially to Boris Johnson
10 Oct 2019
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