Broadband, TV and smart home technology
Instead of stealing other people’s content, visitors to popular torrent finder EZTV have helped crowdfund an independent horror film on Indiegogo. Lao filmmakers set up…
BBC Worldwide will capture viewer’s facial expressions as part of a trial to gauge how people react emotionally to TV shows. In a similar manner…
Despite poor viewing figures, Jeremy Hunt has defended his decision launch Local TV channels for towns and cities across the UK. According to the FT,…
Next time you’re using Facebook or Google, a UK spy could be looking at your posts and searches. A top counter-terrorism official admitted that it…
The Nest Protect smart smoke alarm is back on sale at a discounted price. Originally retailing for £109, you can now snap up a brand new…
Blinkbox customers can now get their mailed mitts on the fourth season of Game Of Thrones – months before the DVD release and a day after…
Spotify subscribers can now stream their playlists on Samsung’s M Series of wireless speakers. Thanks to Spotify Connect, you’ll now be able to control Samsung M Series players,…
The first World Cup game of the day is Belgium vs Algeria, kicking off at 5:00pm. If you’re not able to sneak out of work…
Owners of the sleek Pebble smart watches can now control the temperature in their home – thanks to a new Evohome app. Evohome makers Honeywell…
The technical details of Freeview Connect, the next generation of Freeview, are to be announced later this year. Freeview Connect promises to blend digital terrestrial…
After Brazil’s confident (and some would say controversial) entry into the 2014 World Cup, the host nation takes on Mexico at the Estádio Castelão, in…
TV platform YouView may have to change its name after the High Court ruled it had infringed another company’s trademark. The High Court today…
The EU and South Korea have announced plans to work together on developing 5G technology, hoping that the future mobile service will help connect the…
Tonight will see Germany play Portugal in the opening stages of the Brazil 2014 World Cup. The clash at the Arena Fonte Nova will be…
Sky Sports has scored rights to the US Open for the next five years. From 2015 to 2019, Sky Sports will have exclusive broadcast rights to all four…
Xbox One owners are complaining that a new advert for Microsoft’s flagship gaming platform is switching on their consoles without their permission. The advert features…
BBC One has announced the 10 celebrities set to compete in a new gymnastics reality show, Tumble. Jamaican born exercise instructor Mr Motivator, former Girls…
Harrison Ford is undergoing treatment after breaking his ankle on the set of the upcoming Star Wars film. The 71-year-old star was reportedly injured in an…
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