BT’s Smart Hubs are modern abominations

I live in one of the towns (Dursley in Gloucestershire) that has rejected BT’s Smart Hubs (pictured below), and I’m glad they have. Dursley is a beautiful old market town, while these Hubs are modern abominations that belong in a seaside arcade. They are hideous. Also, what’s the point of providing internet access when everyone has phones? The answer is that it’s an excuse just to show adverts on the screens. That’s the real reason BT wants to erect them. It’s about making money, not providing a...