Broadband, TV and smart home technology
Netflix and Channel 4 are set to team up with Alan Bleasdale for an adaptation of Charles Dickens’s A Tale Of Two Cities. The two…
Smart home tech has been labelled a security disaster in a huge test which found gaping holes in hundreds of thousands of connected devices. Researchers…
Young engineers will get a lesson in hacking their homes from Britain’s oldest scientific club this Christmas. The Royal Institution’s Christmas lectures on Sparks will…
Sky+HD users can now see TiVo-style smart recommendations based on their recordings and downloads. The Smart Series Link will also remember what you recorded in…
Samsung has announced the new games and apps it will be showcasing at 2014’s IFA tech show in Berlin next month. The Korean tech manufacturer…
The Sheffield Live! local TV channel is set to become a reality after 114 people paid for the channel to launch in the area. The…
History, Lifetime, Crime + Investigation and H2 will join TalkTalk’s TV Boosts from August 28. The four channels from A&E’s network will all be available…
If you want to really take control of your smart home appliances, then you need to get to know IFTTT. IFTTT – If This…
BT Sport has made its sports broadcasting available to everyone – even Sky customers – by opening up a Fan Creche in Stratford. The area…
Scottish Power is offering to upgrade customers to the Climote smart heating control as it challenges British Gas Hive and nPower’s tie-up with Nest. If…
TV streaming platform Roku has announced the availability of two smart TVs running on its platform – but only if you’re in the USA. The…
BT could attempt to take the majority of Barclays Premier League football games away from Sky in the next auction for the rights to show…
The BBC has highlighted more insecure smart home tech but refused to name the brands leaving a back door into your life. The BBC’s report…
TalkTalk has said its customers are safe from the latest round of web outages because its network supports ‘modern’ hardware. The company says £100m invested…
BoxNation and Premier Sports will join TalkTalk TV’s sports line-up this season, meaning customers can catch up on all the boxing action and international sports…
Lifestyle channels are to be rehabilitated into the Entertainment category of the onscreen Sky Guide after several years in the EPG ghetto. It means you…
Virgin Media will increase its package prices for broadband-only customers by £1.50 from October. The additional £1.50 will apply to those on cable broadband deals and…
The Barclays Premier League is upon us for another year and Sky Sports is free for a day across Sky, Virgin Media and Talk Talk…
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