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With energy prices set to rise by a staggering 60 per cent in the next six years, we’re being pushed to adopt smart energy controls…
With energy prices set to rise by a staggering 60 per cent in the next six years, we’re being pushed to adopt smart energy controls…
Football fans could face spiralling TV charges unless the Premier League football rights auctions are changed, Virgin Media has warned. The broadband and TV operator…
Smart energy needs to be more than a remote control for your central heating like British Gas Hive, or so says the inventor of PassivLiving…
2014’s IFA consumer tech jamboree in Berlin saw Samsung take the grandstanding crown from everyone with an entire mini-exhibition centre of its own. But Korean…
Home networking providers Devolo and D-Link have launched into the smart home monitoring and energy control market at IFA 2014. Known for their routers, WiFi…
Panasonic put some fun into the po-faced tech demos of IFA 2014 with its smart induction hob and a mirror which helps with your make-up….
Toshiba’s second-generation U-Series 4K TV will be the vanguard of an Ultra HD range including curved displays, mirrored screens for the kitchen and bathroom, and…
Amazon’s Fire TV internet-connected TV and gaming box has come to the UK, taking the fight to Google’s Chromecast, Apple TV and Roku. For the…
Freeview-style broadcasters across Europe have backed calls for mobile broadband to be kept out of TV’s radio frequencies until 2030. The European Commission has proposed…
It’s the old dilemma: how do you make a paper-thin 4mm curved TV screen using the latest OLED technology look kind of tacky? With Swarovski…
The Barclays Premier League’s warning that fans could be prosecuted for sharing their own mobile clips of goals isn’t just morally wrong and insulting to…
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…
Where once Philips Hue had the smart lighting scene to itself, Kickstarter is now swarming with new takes on smartphone-controlled lighting. While LEDs have got…
If the World Cup has given you a taste for South America’s largest country, or you’re a Brazilian in the UK, TalkTalk has a new…
British Gas is trialling broadband-connected boilers which can report faults automatically and connect to Hive smart heating. The boiler from Worcester Bosch connects to your…
BT has promised address-level fibre broadband information after an ISP complained that its upgraded superfast availability checker is confusing and unreliable. The BT Openreach Superfast…
Virgin Media plans a 0.8 per cent expansion of its broadband network as it battles TalkTalk for the title of Britain’s third largest broadband provider….
British Gas beat Nest, Evohome and Heat Genius to the punch when it launched Hive smart central heating at the end of last year, now its…
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