Just upgraded to 7MB DSL. I ran speedtest.net over the last couple days and never got more than 4.5MB down. Prior to this, I knew my phone line had audible (but not annoying) line noise, and I can ...

Verizon is doubling the top speed of its residential DSL services to 3M bit/sec downloads, a response no doubt to the faster speeds offered by cable TV operators through their cable modem services.

Ofcom hopes voluntary action will sort consumer gripes... Telecoms watchdog Ofcom has published a voluntary Code of Practice that sets out guidelines for ISPs to ensure they give customers a realistic ...

Internet service providers in the UK will, from Friday, follow a voluntary code of practice that will commit them to being honest and accurate about the actual speeds of their broadband products.