Broadband, TV and smart home technology
Nearly a month after Channel 5 racked up complaints for broadcasting the infamously gory Watership Down over Easter, the BBC and Netflix reveal plans to…
On demand service Wuaki.tv is now available on Freetime hardware, giving Freesat owners the option of watching The Force Awakens and catching up on Game…
Philips is rolling out updates to its iOS and Android apps, making it easier for you to control entire groups of Hue smart light bulbs…
Virgin Media has announced plans to connect ‘at least’ a million premises to ultrafast fibre to the premises broadband. The cable company’s audacious plans follow…
Virgin TV customers will feel the burn this summer as Sky Sports and Sky Movies monthly fees are set to creep up by £2.50 and…
TalkTalk has taken the wraps off of the TalkTalk TV Store, the new-name, but not-so-new-look version of popular streaming service Blinkbox. Like iTunes and Amazon…
We’re giving away a 12 month Now TV Entertainment pass in our latest competition. As the sixth season of Game of Thrones kicks off on…
Our inner nerd was pleased to note that both BT and Sky have signed up Ryan Reynolds and Evan Peters – perhaps better known as…
EE plans to make sure its 4G mobile broadband services are available virtually everywhere in the UK by 2020. The network says that over the…
Why waste your life in front of more Oscar-worthy feelgood biopics when you could watch something truly moronic instead? We round up the Best Worst…
Sky’s broadband customer base grew by 46,000 in the last quarter, 54,000 less than it did a year ago and 98,000 less than three months…
Netflix has announced the first of string of titles, including hit superhero shows Daredevil and Jessica Jones, that are due to get the HDR treatment…
YouTube has taken 360 degree video two steps further, bringing support for live streams and spatial audio to the table. While 360 degree video has…
Sky has dropped some more hints on the shape that Sky Q could take in the future, but right now any progress on things like…
The BBC has assembled a thrice-bless’d cast of stars for Shakespeare Day Live, an upcoming celebration marking the 400th year since the Bard’s passing. As…
Amazon has launched its latest broadside in its streaming war with Netflix – monthly Prime subscriptions. Next-day delivery service Amazon Prime is now available in…
Sky says it’ll launch phone-friendly versions of its Sky Q tablet apps at some point ‘later this year’; we just don’t know when exactly. The…
Garden Compass promises to give would-be horticulturalists expert insight into growing plants on the go. Perhaps taking a leaf out of Amazon’s Mechanical Turk playbook,…
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