The Financial Times

Virgin Media O2 owners to seal £2bn acquisition of UK broadband rival

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Telefónica and Liberty Global, the joint owners of Virgin Media O2, are set to lead a roughly £2bn acquisition ...
inFranken

Digital und diskret: Warum DECT-Telefone im Festnetz-Alltag weiterhin punkten

Obwohl Smartphones heute allgegenwärtig sind, erleben klassische Festnetztelefone mit DECT-Technik einen neuen Hype. Sie gelten als besonders zuverlässig und punkten mit sicherer, störungsfreier ...
inFranken

Digital und diskret: Warum DECT-Telefone im Festnetz-Alltag weiterhin punkten

DECT (Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications) ist laut Definition ein Funkstandard für kabellose Kommunikation, der hauptsächlich bei Festnetz-Schnurlostelefonen zum Einsatz kommt. DECT gilt ...
Hot Rod

What Is a Wideband O2 Sensor and Why It Matters More Than You Think

If you build engines, tune cars, or even just like mashing your foot on the throttle with conviction, you’ve probably heard the term “wideband O2 sensor” being thrown around at the track, dyno ...
Golem

Telefónica O2: KI-Oma Hilde soll vor Telefon- und Onlinebetrug schützen

Telefónica Deutschland will mithilfe zweier KI-Assistenten O2-Kunden vor Telefon- und Onlinebetrug bewahren. Allerdings ist der Ansatz ganz anders als bei der KI-Oma Daisy, die das Unternehmen seit ...
Billboard

Radiohead Breaks Metallica’s Attendance Record at London’s O2 Arena

The iconic U.K. band played four sold-out shows at the venue in November. By Mitchell Peters Radiohead is making history at London’s O2 Arena. Following four sold-out shows earlier this month, the ...
Evening Chronicle

O2 announces major new change affecting all customers

Virgin Media O2 is joining forces with Elon Musk's Starlink to deliver enhanced UK rural mobile coverage. Virgin Media O2 has revealed a collaboration with Elon Musk's satellite firm designed to ...
BBC

Government disappointed by unexpected O2 price rise

The government has asked the media regulator to revisit its rules on phone companies raising their prices in the middle of a contract, after O2 unexpectedly announced it was raising prices by £2.50 a ...
The Guardian

Virgin Media O2 teams with Musk’s Starlink to offer improved UK rural mobile coverage

Service to launch in 2026 will be the first in Britain to connect phones to satellites automatically Virgin Media O2 has announced a partnership with Elon Musk’s satellite company aimed at improving ...
The Guardian

Ofcom criticises O2 for going ‘against the spirit’ of new pricing rules

Bills for up to 15 million customers will rise by more than they were told when they signed contracts The UK telecoms regulator has criticised O2 for raising prices for millions of mobile phone ...
The Financial Times

Virgin Media O2 in talks for £2bn takeover of broadband rival

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Virgin Media O2 is in talks to acquire the UK’s fourth-largest broadband network operator in what would be a ...
BBC

Watchdog slams O2 over unexpected price rise

The UK's media regulator has criticised O2 for raising its prices by more than it promised customers when they took out their phone contracts. Ofcom said it was "disappointed" with the firm, and said ...