While we’ve been staying home over recent months, the way we use our connected devices in our daily lives has changed.

From keeping fit to chatting with friends, here’s a look at the changing trends and habits of the UK’s most-used apps and services throughout lockdown.

With people unable to visit loved ones, and many people working from home, communication traffic on our network has seen a huge increase.

Zoom users on our network increased five times during lockdown compared to earlier this year, with the peak shifting from the workday to 8pm.

Data usage shows the loss of morning and post-school spikes on TikTok as users log on to the platform throughout the day instead.

Home workouts and outdoor activity have formed a key part of the nation’s day.

The Strava fitness app has seen both user count and data usage more than triple compared to pre-lockdown figures, as people record their fitness achievements throughout this period.

You can read more, including shopping and travel trends, at https://newsroom.ee.co.uk/ee-network-trends-highlight-the-changing-habits-of-the-uk-during-lockdown/