Broadband, TV and smart home technology
If you like the look of Philips Hue smart lights but want to use UK bayonet fittings and bulbs, Emberlight needs your help (and by…
Brighton & Hove supporters will have even more reason to catch the team’s home games this season: the team’s stadium now boasts free WiFi from…
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…
You don’t have to break the bank to get superfast broadband. If you live in a busy household and could do with some extra bandwidth,…
BT has announced a rock-bottom £5/month introductory rate for its up-to-38Mbps Infinity 1 fibre broadband, but with a paltry 20GB limit. You can top up…
BT’s fibre street cabinets now appear in its superfast broadband postcode checker, giving more accurate information on what’s available nearby. The service previously only provided…
Doubling your broadband speed adds an average of £5,670 to the value of your house if you’re selling, say economists. Research by the London School of…
Google’s Chromecast is amazing and we can’t get enough of it. Even though it’s only £30, we wouldn’t pass up the opportunity of getting it…
We’ve seen app-controlled lights and motion-controlled lights, but Kickstarter project Vocca wants to let you to control any lightbulb with just your voice. You’ll simply…
The Welsh Assembly has named another 66 communities in its superfast broadband rollout – bringing in an extra 500,000 homes and businesses. The areas being…
Consumer watchdogs have attacked ISPs over average charges of £190 for consumers to escape a broadband service they’re not happy with. Citizens Advice Bureaux (CAB) research between…
ITV has updated its Android app, allowing you to watch live TV on your phone or tablet for the first time. The Android app, compatible…
If you’re not yet willing (or can’t afford perhaps) to make the jump to a 4K TV, there’s still plenty of life in Full HD…
YouTube has arrived on the Now TV streaming box. Sky’s £10 streaming TV box lets you access a range of free and paid subscription services…
HP has revealed that 70 per cent of connected devices are open to security threats as manufacturers rush to sell devices before they’re ready. Internet…
They may not be British for much longer, but the far-flung Outer Hebrides will soon have superfast broadband for the first time. Highlands and Islands…
Residents offered hyperfast broadband in a Sky technology trial have complained that telegraph poles make their estate look like a ‘third world country’. The trial…
How can I get all of the 2014/15 Premier League games on Sky, Virgin Media, BT TV and TalkTalk TV for the least amount of…
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