Virgin Media O2 owners to buy British fibre firm Substantial for $2.7 billion

A consortium including Liberty Global agreed on Wednesday to buy British alternative fibre provider Substantial Group for 2 ...
Telecoms.com

Virgin Media O2 gets first UK direct-to-cell licence

Ofcom has granted the UK's first licence to provide direct-to-cell satellite communications to Virgin Media O2.
Computer Weekly

Virgin Media O2 accelerates automation across mobile network

UK telco teams with cloud-first tech modernisation firm to deploy AI-driven automation technology to minimise downtime across ...
ISPreview UK

O2 UK and McAfee Launched McAfee Protect Advanced for Mobile Users

Mobile network operator O2 (Virgin Media) has today launched a bespoke family protection and security package for up to 10 devices in the shape of McAfee Protec ...
Computer Weekly

O2 deploys small cells to boost mobile in Cornwall

Cornwall is one of the UK’s most popular holiday destinations and yet the county is traditionally one of the country’s most underserved areas for mobile connectivity. To address this issue ahead of ...
Bleeping Computer

O2 UK patches bug leaking mobile user location from call metadata

A flaw in O2 UK's implementation of VoLTE and WiFi Calling technologies could allow anyone to expose the general location of a person and other identifiers by calling the target. The problem was ...
Tech Digest

O2’s ‘Blue Mondays’ aims to boost customer spirits with weekly rewards

Designed to provide customers with a range of exclusive rewards, prizes, and experiences every Monday, the program represents a significant refresh of O2’s Priority service, which is available to all ...