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O2 and Virgin Media to merge creating new UK telecoms giant

Two of the UK’s biggest telecoms companies, O2 and Virgin Media, are merging to create a new telecoms giant, they confirmed on Thursday. The £31 billion ($38B) deal will see mobile operator O2, which is owned by Telefonica, and broadband operator Virgin Media, which is owned by Liberty Global become one company to create a …

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BT customers can upgrade to 5G from Friday, expect more fiber broadband soon

BT’s mobile customers will be able to upgrade to 5G from Oct. 11 by piggybacking on EE’s network, said the company on Wednesday. The introduction of 5G is part of a raft of changes the UK telecoms provider is introducing as part of an overhaul of its products, customer service and company culture. The operator is bringing in a new …

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Apple, BT reportedly in talks over a pay TV partnership

Apple and BT are reportedly working on a deal that would give them a foothold in the UK’s pay TV market. The companies are in talks to partner up to make EE — BT’s mobile brand — a distributor of Apple TV boxes, The Daily Telegraph reported Sunday. The boxes would come preloaded with apps for BT Sport and other broadcasters’ …

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Here are all the JBL and AKG Black Friday headphone deals

Now playing: Watch this: AKG N60 NC: Top active noise-canceling headphones 1:58 If you’re looking for a deal on JBL or AKG headphones, here’s a list of products that are on sale starting on Black Friday (they go through Cyber Monday). AKG N60 NC, $149.95 (originally $249.95): I’m a fan of the AKG N60 NC, one of the best sounding …

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