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guides How to get broadband to claim Universal Credit, avoid the offline benefits trap

guides How to watch the Masters 2013: BBC vs Sky vs Virgin vs TalkTalk vs BT

guides How can I find my favourite films and TV shows on-demand?

guides How can I connect my laptop to my TV?

Broadband Security: How to create a strong password

3 weeks ago | POSTED IN Guides

Creating a strong password isn’t hard. In fact, it’s easy and is an effective way of keeping prying eyes from sensitive information. Which is why we’re stunned to hear of people not only using insecure...

How to get broadband to claim Universal Credit, avoid the offline benefits trap

3 weeks ago | POSTED IN Guides

Part of the government’s plans for Universal Credit is that people wanting to claim will need to do so online. A potential Catch-22 scenario is if you’re not earning or have a bad credit history...

How to watch the Masters 2013: BBC vs Sky vs Virgin vs TalkTalk vs BT

1 month ago | POSTED IN Guides

The first Major golf tournament of the year isn’t just a face-off between the world’s best for the Green Jacket, it’s also another sporting head-to-head for the BBC and Sky.As with Formula 1, Sky has...

How can I find my favourite films and TV shows on-demand?

1 month ago | POSTED IN Guides

How can I find my favourite films and TV shows on-demand?Latest news for finding my favourite TV shows on-demandPirates and freetards will forever cling to their tried and tested ways to get hold of their...

How can I connect my laptop to my TV?

1 month ago | POSTED IN Guides

Thanks to the internet we’re never stuck for things to watch. Whether it’s entire seasons of Breaking Bad or the latest YouTube viral, there’s enough eye caviar to go with the eye candy out there...

What is Freesat from Sky? No subscription, but it is Sky

2 months ago | POSTED IN Guides

Clue: It’s subscription-free, involves satellites, and comes from BSkyB.Amazingly, few Sky subscribers know that you can keep watching free TV through your Sky box if you cancel your subscription. You can also get...

What is Freesat from Sky? No subscription, but it is Sky

How to watch F1 in 2013: BBC vs Sky in a last stand for petrolheads’ eyeballs

2 months ago | POSTED IN Guides

As British Formula One fans wake from their winter slumber to a new season of motor racing from this weekend’s Australian GP, there’s one question to answer before the engines start: Sky or the BBC? The 2013...

How to watch F1 in 2013: BBC vs Sky in a last stand for petrolheads’ eyeballs

How can I get Blinkbox and Tesco Clubcard TV?

3 months ago | POSTED IN Guides

How can I get Blinkbox and Tesco Clubcard TV?Latest news for Blinkbox and Tesco Clubcard TVBlinkbox is a pay-as-you-go streaming film service with no subscription, mixing new DVD releases with older films. It has a gap...

How can I get Lovefilm? Amazon's live streaming TV and film service

3 months ago | POSTED IN Guides

What is Lovefilm?Latest news about LovefilmLovefilm, owned by Amazon, is a library of films, TV episodes and video games, available to stream on-demand via broadband and by post. It requires a monthly subscription, but...

How can I get Lovefilm? Amazon's live streaming TV and film service

How to get Now TV from Sky

3 months ago | POSTED IN Guides

What is Now TV from Sky? Latest news for Now TVNow TV is an on-demand streaming video service for people who don’t want a traditional monthly subscription, or a contract that has Sky at the top. There’s a...

How to get Sky Go: Live and on-demand Sky TV on your smartphone or tablet

3 months ago | POSTED IN Guides

What is Sky Go?Latest news for Sky GoSky Go is a selection of Sky’s live TV channels and thousands of hours of on-demand TV, delivered via broadband to your smartphone, tablet, laptop, PC, Mac, games console...

How to get Sky Go: Live and on-demand Sky TV on your smartphone or tablet

How can I get YouView on TalkTalk? Pay-as-you-go TV over broadband

4 months ago | POSTED IN Guides

How can I get YouView on TalkTalk?Latest news for YouView on TalkTalkFirst, you need a TalkTalk broadband subscription. You will need to be a ‘fully unbundled’ TalkTalk broadband customer - you pay TalkTalk...

How can I get YouView on TalkTalk? Pay-as-you-go TV over broadband

How to stream from phones and tablets to TV

5 months ago | POSTED IN Guides

How can I stream from my phone or tablet to my TV? Many of us these days watch TV with a phone or tablet in hand, but what happens if you want to share what's on your personal screen with family and friends, on the big...

How to stream from phones and tablets to TV

How can I get free WiFi with BT Broadband? It's called BT Wi-fi

6 months ago | POSTED IN Guides

How can I get free WiFi with BT Broadband, and what is BT Wi-fi?Latest news for BT Wi-fiIf you’re a BT Broadband customer you can make use of the millions of BT Wi-fi hotspots dotted up and down the country. BT...

How can I get free WiFi with BT Broadband? It's called BT Wi-fi

How can I get EE Film Store? Everything Everywhere’s new on-demand service

6 months ago | POSTED IN Guides

What is EE Film Store?EE Film Store is a forthcoming service from EE that will effectively replace Orange Wednesdays and the T-Mobile Night In services. Don’t worry, your 2-for-1 cinema vouchers aren’t going...