Broadband, TV and smart home technology
Communications watchdog Ofcom has fined BT £800,000 for delays to a new text-to-voice service which would benefit hearing or speech impaired users. Back in October…
BT Sport has signed a four-year contract extension for Premiership rugby, allowing the broadcaster to exclusively show matches until the end of the 2020-21 season….
Apple will launch its own over-the-top TV service this autumn, showcasing a small bundle of channels including ABC, Fox and ESPN as well as a…
People who use smaller providers for their broadband are reportedly much happier with the service they receive, according to a survey carried out by consumer…
Community Broadband Scotland (CBS) is investing £58,500 in a project to bring broadband to a number of homes in the Scottish Highlands. The fund would…
What would your reaction be if cyber-terrorists had seized control of HMS Belfast and its massive guns and were planning on using them to blast…
BT’s control over the country’s telecoms infrastructure could be called into question in the coming weeks, following news that industry regulator Ofcom is launching a…
According to a new survey commissioned by Virgin Media, 83 per cent of football fans claim that the prices being charged by broadcasters for live…
Free to air satellite broadcaster Freesat has launched +1 catch-up channels for quiz show repeats vortex Challenge and Pick, the channel formerly known as Sky…
Jeremy Clarkson has been suspended from the BBC and his future at the corporation is in doubt. What would happen if he left the BBC…
The UK’s biggest ISPs have stepped up efforts to block backdoor access to the Pirate Bay – now sites linking to proxies are being blocked. …
Premium Sky content is headed to EE TV thanks to the arrival of Now TV. EE TV customers will be able access the full line-up…
Budget ISP Direct Save Telecom has finally relaunched its up to 76Mbps Fibre Pro package. The low-cost superfast service was withdrawn from sale last year…
Rejoice! HBO Now launches on Apple TV next month. Now for the bad news – it’s not coming to the UK anytime soon. Announced in…
CBS’s monster movie mainstay the Horror Channel is to sink its fangs into Freeview channel 70 this week. The channel has already possessed Sky (319),…
TalkTalk punters prattling via the Talk2Go WiFi calling app have made over half a million calls since launch last November. Customers have been notching up…
Pure fibre ISP Hyperoptic has repriced its up to 1,000Mbps broadband services while unveiling a shiny new logo. The company is now offering its gigabit…
Sports fans are spoilt for choice when it comes to Chromecast. If you want all of the Premier League games without a TV subscription, you…
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