The latest data released today by Virgin Media shows the impact that sustained lockdown measures are having on the nation’s internet habits. Download traffic on Virgin Media’s network reached new record levels on Thursday 25 February as gamers nationwide rushed to…
Virgin Media sees record breaking network traffic on day of Xbox Series X/S launch
Virgin Media has revealed that Tuesday 10 November saw its busiest day on record for internet traffic across its network. The surge in broadband data consumption has been partly driven by the launch of the Xbox Series X/S consoles, the…
Gigabit broadband for gamers in London and Northern Ireland
Gamers in London and Northern Ireland have been given a timely broadband boost ahead of the launch of next-gen consoles this month with gigabit speeds arriving courtesy of Virgin Media. The hyperfast Gig1 service, which provides average download speeds of…
Virgin Media to bring live panels, streams and giveaways to EGX Digital
Virgin Media will bring gamers plenty of exciting and exclusive content with everything from daily highlights to panels when EGX Digital starts on Saturday 12 September. The UK’s largest gaming event, which Virgin Media has proudly sponsored for eight years,…
Virgin Media customers to get Marvels Avengers skins and early beta access
Virgin Media customers can give their Marvel’s Avengers Heroes a wardrobe change with an exclusive suite of outfits when the game is released on September 4. They’re also being given early access to the beta this weekend. The stylish outfits,…
Latest Call of Duty: Warzone update sparks 60% uplift in traffic
Virgin Media has revealed that the latest Call of Duty: Warzone Season 5 patch caused a 60% uplift in internet traffic on Wednesday 5 August. The latest update, which is available on PS4 (33.9GB), Xbox (49.9GB) and PC (47.4GB), was…
New Virgin Media deal includes free Nintendo Switch or £150 bill credit
Virgin Media’s latest deal for new customers includes a free Nintendo Switch or £150 bill credit when signing up to all Bigger bundles. Nintendo Switch, which allows for games to be played on the move or at home, is worth…
Free Xbox One S + Forza Horizon with Virgin Media
Virgin Media’s latest deal for new customers includes an Xbox One S + Forza Horizon or £150 bill credit when signing up to the Ultimate Oomph deal. The Xbox One S is Microsoft’s most powerful console to date. It delivers…
FREE PlayStation 4 (PS4) Fortnite Bundle with Virgin Media
Virgin Media’s latest deals for new customers include a PS4 Fortnite bundle with PS Plus or £150 bill credit on various TV, broadband and phone bundles. This deal is available between Monday 23 September and Wednesday 25 September and is…