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$5 Monthly Increase Coming 1 August 2025 for new and existing BigPipe customers

From 30 July 2025, 2degrees customers will see their monthly broadband bill go up. If you're on an Unlimited or Ultimate Unlimited fibre plan, expect to pay $4 more per month. So, what’s going on, and what can you do about it? Let’s break it down.

Heads up, Skinny customers! From 1 August, your broadband bill could go up by $5 a month. The Fibre 300 plan is rising to $90 but you don’t have to stick with it. Learn what your options are and compare better broadband deals today.

Big news for rural internet! Chorus has the green light to extend fibre to 95% of Aotearoa. That means better, faster broadband for more Kiwis — especially in places that have missed out for too long. Here's what you need to know.

From June 2025, fibre-connected homes across Aotearoa are getting a permanent speed upgrade — no extra cost, no catch. It’s called The Big Fibre Boost, and yes, it’s exactly what it sounds like: faster internet for more Kiwis.

Another year... another Spark Broadband price hike.  Spark Broadband's monthly broadband prices have increased once again!

While the internet can be a fun and positive place, whanau must be aware of the signs of cyberbullying to keep everyone safe.

Invest in Norton 360 Premium, and try the all-new Genie Scam Protection feature!

Choose the right fibre broadband plan for your home and budget!

Do you need hyperfibre? Broadband Compare shares the scoop on fibre and hyperfibre!