Broadband, TV and smart home technology
YouView viewers can now get Dave, Really and Yesterday content through one UKTV Play app. The service launched earlier this year on iOS, but its…
Good news everyone! Netflix is coming to TalkTalk TV. The bad news is, it’s not available just yet. While TalkTalk says the service is expected…
BT has made superfast broadband available to a further 80,000 UK premises. More homes and businesses in Cheshire, Oxfordshire and Worcestershire can now sign up…
David Cameron wants UK ISPs to introduce a ‘report button’ that will let users report extremist sites and content. The Prime Minister told the Australian…
TalkTalk plans to boost call quality and reception in customer’s homes by creating a small-cell network. By using what chief executive Dido Harding calls an…
The government could vote to scrap the TV licence this week as they take to parliament to debate how the BBC is funded in future. …
Around 200,000 families with children could miss out on tax breaks when applying for them becomes online-only. Planned changes to child tax breaks due to…
Over 1.5 million British homes and businesses are now making use of next-gen broadband services thanks to the government’s superfast scheme. The BDUK (Broadband Delivery…
TalkTalk has bought Virgin Media’s remaining National Broadband ADSL customers. The UK’s fourth largest ISP has agreed to pay an undisclosed sum for over 98,000…
Three might only be able to muster the slowest 4G download speeds, but the tiny network makes for a more satisfying experience, according to Ofcom. …
Tesco’s Blinkbox Movies app for iPad has been updated, allowing you to download films and TV shows for offline viewing. The Chromecast-friendly app means that you can…
ITV’s catch up service is now available to download from the Amazon Appstore, letting Kindle Fire tablet owners watch more TV on the go. The…
Virgin Media’s on-demand collection has expanded with the arrival of content from all of the UK TV channels. Box sets of programmes including David Attenborough’s…
We’ve taken a look at EE TV itself and how the hardware measures up to the competition, but how does it compare as a bundle…
Plusnet has launched a new broadband offer that sees customers paying just £1.50/month for 18 months. The limited time deal is available to new customers…
Multi-platinum complaint rockers Linkin Park will become the first band to have a live set live broadcast in 4K Ultra HD. Thanks to a partnership…
Virgin Media is making superfast 152Mbps broadband available to 5,000 extra homes in Glasgow. By the end of November, thousands of more homes in Scotland’s…
Vodafone is preparing to launch home broadband and TV services in the UK next year. The mobile network, which owns Cable & Wireless, is planning…
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