Broadband, TV and smart home technology
The opening night of BT Sport will be free-to-air on Freeview and Sky as well as to BT Broadband subscribers, including coverage of the Audi…
BT has paid a sultan’s ransom – £960 million – for broadcast rights for Premier League games over the next three seasons. How much will…
Sky Sports for iPad is being refreshed ahead of the upcoming Premier League season. Football-crazy subscribers will be able to access Saturday Night Football –…
The Government has told Sky to axe EPG charges for the BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and Channel 5 or be forced to do so by…
Sesame Street has returned to British TV in Virgin Media’s on demand library with guests including Emma Stone, Nicole Kidman, David Beckham, Bruno Mars and…
BT and retail versions of the Humax YouView box have been updated ahead of the BT Sport launch tomorrow. Retail-purchased Humax YouView boxes are being…
The government has announced its plans for online safety filters in an official white paper. Details of these plans to keep children safe online had…
The BBC has announced that it will stream BBC Three comedy shows on iPlayer first of all before being broadcast on TV. New scripted comedy…
Amusement park Fantasy Island in Ingoldmell, Lincolnshire has added its latest high speed attraction; wireless broadband. Delivered under the onlincolnshire plans, Fantasy Island is now…
BT has agreed to reveal exactly where it will be deploying superfast broadband in rural locations. After heavy criticism of the Broadband Delivery for the…
If like us you can’t get enough of Adam Richman filling his face with tottering sandwiches then you’ll be pleased to learn that Man vs…
Now TV, Sky’s premium movies and football streaming service, has launched a limited time offer where you can get six months’ worth of access for…
A YouView update has caused some TalkTalk TV viewers to experience audio problems, rendering the TV boxes mute. The issue is thought to be related…
Freeview retunes mean that the airwaves will be clear for the mass take off of 4G later this summer, five months ahead of schedule. Digital…
Gigaclear, provider of gigabit FTTP (Fibre to the Premises) broadband to rural folk, has announced plans to open up its network. Thanks to a deal…
A low-cost YouView box for TalkTalk’s Essentials broadband customers will go on sale this autumn. The single-tuner ‘zapper’ box will have no built-in recording, but…
More than 10 live streaming TV channels will be added to Sky Go by summer 2014, with more than 20 new catch-up channels added to…
The Now TV Box announced today has raised some eyebrows. The Roku-based smart TV box from Sky has a lot of going for it. First…
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