Broadband, TV and smart home technology
TalkTalk boss Dido Harding has urged the government to focus on the danger of suicide-promoting websites more than blocking pornography. Suicide is the most commonly-blocked…
What is 4G Fixed Wireless Broadband? Latest news for 4G Fixed Wireless Broadband4G fixed wireless broadband is similar to wireless broadband in that it delivers a broadband…
EE’s trial of 4G in Cumbria may old news but rural residents and businesses are still benefitting from a broadband lifeline. Superfast broadband from BT is…
TalkTalk is trialling a new set top box to be bundled with its YouView-based Plus TV service. Sources tell us that the new box is…
An online petition is underway to get Shropshire Council to roll out superfast broadband to 100 per cent of the county. Currently the Connecting Shropshire…
Britain’s major ISPs face pressure to start tracking customers’ illegal downloads before there’s a legal requirement, so they can be prosecuted or cut off. Recording…
Sky has revealed details of a successful test transmission of a 4K Ultra HD broadcast at its west London studios. The West Ham vs Stoke…
Sky TV subscribers can now get Film4 HD on channel 315. The high definition movie channel was previously only available on Virgin Media (channel 429)…
The tables have been turned on cold callers and overenthusiastic telemarketers by a Leeds businessman. Lee Beaumont, fed up of being interrupted by marketing calls…
Sky has increased prices of premium services including Sky Sports and Sky Multiroom. Full details of price rises for all Sky products have been obtained…
UK-based TV torrent site TheBox.bz has decided to close before it’s targeted by anti-piracy enforcers. The site, which shares British TV shows, will close down…
LG’s forthcoming On Now smart TV service will use Gracenote’s eyeQ technology to make finding your favourite TV shows easier. Whether they’re on broadcast channels…
Mobile broadband users on Three can roam with their UK price plan in Australia, Austria, Denmark, Hong Kong, Italy, Ireland and Sweden. The Feel At…
BT has been awarded a contract which will see superfast fibre-based broadband hitting 97 per cent of Newcastle upon Tyne premises. By Summer 2015, the…
4G: When is it coming to the UK? News stories for 4G: When is it coming to the UK? 4G is now available now in…
BT has revealed details of a superfast fibre broadband deal signed with Milton Keynes, Central Bedfordshire and Bedford Borough councils. The deal will see…
Netflix has nabbed yet another exclusive gig, a stand up comedy show by Parks and Recreation star Aziz Ansari. Buried Alive is a live set…
All new Sky customers will now get an HD digital TV recorder with built-in WiFi for easy connection to Sky’s internet-delivered on demand TV and…
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