British cable operator Virgin Media is testing a new technology to deliver ultrafast broadband over telegraph poles.

The US Federal Communications Commission has launched a broadband test service to help consumers clock the speed of their Internet.

A special inter-ministerial committee is to be set up to finalise government's broadband policy, says government spokesperson Themba Maseko.

Most South Africans cannot live without their cellphones, with many worried they might miss something if they turn them off, a survey has found.

Operators of the world's largest atom smasher have restarted their massive machine in the run-up to experiments probing secrets of the universe.

African governments should break Internet monopolies to help lower the price of access, says the body in charge of assigning online addresses.

The law which requires vendors to record the personal details of people who buy SIM cards needs to be altered, says the Internet Service Providers' Association.

The Internet remains an "unaffordable option" for too many people across the globe, British monarch Queen Elizabeth II said in her annual Commonwealth Day message.

Washington will allow technology companies to export Internet services to Iran, Cuba and Sudan in an effort to exploit their libertarian potential, according to The New York Times.

South African consumers are becoming increasingly spoilt for choice in the broadband space, but making sense of it is a mind-boggling experience.