Millions head online at 6am, 7am and 8am as alarms go off, data shows

The firm said the morning data jumps had emerged as part of its broadband network analysis (PA) - (PA Wire)

Britons reach for their mobile phone as soon as they wake up – with spikes in network traffic detected immediately after 6am, 7am and 8am, figures show.

Millions of people pick up their phone on the hour – likely when most alarms are set for – and begin scrolling, Virgin Media O2 data suggests.