Broadband, TV and smart home technology
The browser-based BFI Player will launch on October 9. Over 1,000 titles from the British Film Institute vaults will be available anywhere to anyone with…
Sky has announced an update Sky+HD, making it easier for viewers to search for TV shows, football matches and movies by entering simple keywords. Viewers…
The BT-led Superfast Cymru project will connect an extra 206,000 homes in Wales by Spring 2015. The project aims to connect around 96 per cent…
Today, TalkTalk and Plusnet have put their line rental rates up. TalkTalk customers now have to pay £15.40/month for the standard rate of line rental…
Tesco’s budget-cost Hudl tablet comes bundled with a year’s worth of free broadband. Customers who snap up one of the quad-core Archos-made tablets online or…
Kent-based fibre broadband project Ultrafast Underriver has called on the local council to reveal the extent of its superfast broadband project. The government-funded Make Kent…
BT Vision remains the UK’s most complained about UK pay TV service, despite a fall in figures. Sky and Virgin Media are still country miles…
Ofcom’s latest survey of customer complaints shows that EE Broadband has improved – but it still generates the most moans. A sample of fixed-line broadband…
Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin has announced plans to improve mobile broadband speeds and reception on the UK’s rail network. McLoughlin expects that 70 per cent…
Line Rental. In most cases we have to pay it to get our broadband whether we like it or not. While there are notable exceptions,…
Netflix has announced that its high quality Super HD stream is now available to everyone. Super HD is not a higher resolution than Full HD…
BT has announced that prices for its broadband, phone and line rental services will increase slightly in 2014. From January 4 onwards, broadband prices will…
Sky has announced that seasons 1 and 2 of Game of Thrones will be available on demand from October 1, with all of The Wire…
Sky Sports has announced that it’ll be broadcasting the upcoming women’s international rugby game between England and France in both HD and 3D on November…
The Slingbox 350, which lets you remotely access your TV set top box from your phone or laptop, has launched in the UK. Costing £129,…
BT’s Race to Infinity project that aims to connect selected rural locations across the UK has yet to be completed in parts of rural Cambridgeshire. …
The BBC will premiere three upcoming Storyville documentaries on iPlayer ahead of their BBC Four broadcast in October. Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer, Smash And…
Zen Internet has launched cheaper phone and fibre packages for customers with prices starting from £16.25 per month. It said that customers would be able…
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