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30 October 2024
Best and worst internet service providers in 2024

By Ruairi O'Shea
Investigative Writer | Kaituhi Mātoro
We asked consumers to rate satisfaction with their internet service provider. Starlink topped the charts, but how did yours do?
In the age of smart homes, smart TVs and remote work, we’re increasingly reliant on the internet in our day-to-day lives. But not all internet service providers are equal when it comes to their levels of customer and technical support. Find out which providers leave their customers most satisfied, and which offer the best value.

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