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Virgin Media Gig1 Complete Guide
Everything you need to know about Virgin Media's fastest DOCSIS broadband package. Speeds, pricing, installation, and whether Gig1 is right for your home.
15 minDec 2024
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Virgin Media Gig2 Complete Guide
Virgin Media Gig2 guide: real-world 2Gbps speeds, pricing, Hub 5x router, XGS-PON technology and whether it's right for you.
15 minJan 2025
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Full Fibre Broadband UK Guide
The complete guide to full fibre (FTTP) broadband in the UK. Coverage, providers, speeds, and how it compares to standard fibre.
18 minDec 2024
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FTTC vs FTTP Explained
Key differences between fibre to the cabinet and fibre to the premises. Speeds, coverage, availability and which is better for you.
14 minDec 2024
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Speed & Technology
XGS-PON Technology Explained
How 10-Gigabit Symmetrical Passive Optical Network technology works, why it matters for Virgin Media broadband, and who benefits most.
12 minFeb 2025
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Broadband Speed Guide
Understand Mbps, what speed you need for streaming, gaming, and working from home. Compare UK broadband speeds and find the right package.
12 minDec 2024
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Equipment
Virgin Media Hub 5 vs Hub 4
Detailed comparison of Virgin Media's latest routers. WiFi 6 performance, range, features, and upgrade considerations.
12 minDec 2024
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Equipment
Router Upgrade Guide
When to upgrade your WiFi router, best UK routers, WiFi 6 vs WiFi 5 and whether to keep your ISP router or go third-party.
16 minDec 2024
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Equipment
Mesh WiFi Systems Guide
How mesh WiFi works, best UK mesh systems compared, and whether upgrading eliminates dead zones in your home.
16 minDec 2024
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Provider Reviews
BT vs Virgin Media Comparison
BT vs Virgin Media compared: speeds, pricing, reliability, coverage and customer service. Find the best provider for you.
18 minDec 2024
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Provider Reviews
Plusnet Broadband 2025 Review
Plusnet broadband review: full fibre packages, pricing, customer service and comparison to BT and other providers.
8 minDec 2024
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Reviews & Guides
Virgin Media M500 Complete Guide
Virgin Media M500 guide: real-world speeds, pricing, Hub 5 router, installation and whether 516Mbps is right for you.
14 minJan 2025
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Virgin Media M350 Complete Guide
Virgin Media M350 guide: real-world speeds, pricing, Hub 4 router, installation and whether 362Mbps is right for you.
12 minJan 2025
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Virgin Media M250 Complete Guide
Virgin Media M250 guide: real-world speeds, pricing, Hub 4 router, installation and whether 264Mbps is right for you.
12 minJan 2025
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Virgin Media M125 Complete Guide
Virgin Media M125 guide: real-world speeds, pricing, Hub 4 router, installation and whether 132Mbps is right for you.
10 minJan 2025
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Deals & Savings
Save Money on Broadband Bills
12 proven strategies including switching, negotiating loyalty discounts, social tariffs and reducing your monthly broadband costs.
17 minDec 2024
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Industry News
Fibrus Network Expansion 2025
Fibrus continues rapid expansion across Northern Ireland and beyond. Latest coverage updates and new areas getting full fibre access.
7 minDec 2024
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