How Gaming Routers, Smart TVs & Smart Fridges Battle for Your Bandwidth 

In an age where almost every device in your home or business is “smart” and connected to the internet, it’s easy to forget that all of these gadgets are quietly competing behind the scenes for one thing = your bandwidth. 

From gaming routers and smart TVs to even smart fridges, the battle for bandwidth is real. It’s not just a tech buzzword, this competition can directly affect your internet speed and stability. 

Are Your Neighbours Slowing Down Your Internet?

Artificial Intelligence is two words that spark excitement for some and unease and worry for others. From science fiction movies to constant news headlines, AI is often painted as a futuristic force either here to save humanity or replace it (steal our identity and take our jobs).

In January 2025 Orbital Internet Group announced the acquisition of ClubWifi, a leading supplier of commercial WiFi services to holiday parks, marinas & more. With targeted growth in this sector high on the strategic agenda, this investment reflects Orbital Internet Group’s commitment to further strengthen its position in this marketplace, whilst enhancing its infrastructure capabilities. ClubWifi will sit alongside Vfast Parks, a specialist division within the Group, providing market-leading services to the holiday park sector.

On the 2^nd of May it is World Password Day, each year on the first Thursday in May, World Password Day promotes better password habits.

With the ever-growing reliance on your internet service; drop-outs, slow speed or no internet entirely can be extremely frustrating. We rely on our service now more than ever, from working from home, watching your favourite streaming services to online gaming, any disruption in service can cause a number of problems.

We have put together a list of useful troubleshooting tips which may resolve any issues quickly and easily before you need to make a call to your internet provider. 

Twenty-five years ago, Orbital Internet Group’s CEO, Darren Brown, started the business in Ashford, Kent, with a “scraped-together" fund of £1500. Two and a half decades later, Brown is handing the reins over to Ben Doherty who will be taking over as CEO. 

No mid-contract price rises for customers of Vfast Internet