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At UrbanX, we're thrilled to announce a major upgrade for our gaming community by establishing a direct peering connection with the Apex Legends servers. This is huge for all of us, especially those of you who love jumping into the battle royale action packed game. We know how crucial it is to ha

Changing your Internet Service Provider (ISP) can feel like an overwhelming task, but once you break it down, the process becomes far easier to understand. When transitioning between ISPs, particularly on a fibre network, three key players come into focus: your current ISP, the Fibre Network Oper

Spin to Win This Halloween with UrbanX

As Halloween creeps around the corner, we at UrbanX have something truly spook-tacular lined up for you! If you thought the only chills you'd feel t

In today’s connected world, choosing the right internet connection is crucial. The South African consumer has a variety of options, with fibre, LTE, and 5G becoming the primary contenders. Each of these technologies offers unique benefits, understanding the differences, costs, and how they fit wi

The digital world is evolving rapidly, and with this evolution, the rules surrounding internet usage have transformed. One significant shift is the decline of Fair Use Policies (FUP), which were once a staple for many internet service providers (ISPs). Today, with the rise of fibre techn

WiFi has come a long way over the years, evolving into various generations with different capabilities. Understanding these WiFi standards is crucial for gamers, especially as more demanding online games and technologies enter the market. In this article, we’ll break down the different WiFi stand

Celebrate Heritage Month with UrbanX!

Heritage Month is a time to celebrate everything that makes us South Africans special. From our rich cultural diversity to the shared love of a good braai, Heritage Month is a time for connection and community. At UrbanX, we’r

As online gaming gains momentum in South Africa, the need for a reliable, high-speed internet connection is crucial. UrbanX, South Africa's premier gaming ISP, has risen to the challenge, quickly becoming a favourite amongst the local gaming community. From strategic collaborations within the gam

UrbanX is committed to providing an exceptional online experience, specifically tailored for gamers who require speed, reliability, and low latency. Our customers’ testimonials reflect the real-world benefits of choosing UrbanX as their gaming ISP.

Reliable Low-Latency Connections

In today's connected world, Internet has become as essential as electricity for most South African households. It powers everything from streaming your favourite series to staying in touch with loved ones. But have you ever paused to consider how much Internet actually costs each month? In this a

Are you a gaming enthusiast in South Africa looking to improve your gaming experience? Look no further than UrbanX, a leading ISP dedicated to gamers in the country. With our state-of-the-art technology and reliable service, UrbanX is setting new standards for gaming.

In a world where even

Looking to supercharge your internet speed? Look no further than UrbanX, your go-to guide for optimising internet performance and enhancing your online gaming experience. With UrbanX’s internet speed test and optimisation infrastructure, you can eliminate lag and enjoy smoother, faster gameplay.<

The Importance of Ping for Gamers: Why Low Latency Outweighs High Speeds

For gamers, having a responsive internet connection is more crucial than just having a fast one. Ping, measured in milliseconds (ms), represents the time it takes for data to travel from your device to

Dominate Your Game: How UrbanX Levels Up Your Gameplay

In the competitive world of online gaming, even a blink can tip the scales. Whether you're deep in a first-person shooter (FPS), strategizing in a multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA), or leading a raid in a massively

Maximise Your Wi-Fi Signal

Achieving the best possible Wi-Fi performance in your home can be challenging, especially with multiple devices and potential interference. Here's a quick guide to help you optimise your home network for better speed and reliability.