Broadband, TV and smart home technology
Freesat has launched Curzon Home Cinema, the arthouse on-demand service, on its Freetime smart TV platform. Curzon Home Cinema, also available online, on Samsung Smart TVs and…
Pay per view streaming service Blinkbox has rolled out an Xbox One app and Chromecast support is in the pipeline. Tesco’s on-demand service will let gamers access Oscar-winners 12…
Ofcom has announced plans to make space in the airwaves for more 4G and eventually 5G without having to embark on a drastic retune for…
The BBC has concluded its latest round of iPlayer updates with new versions for Android, iOS and Windows Phone 8. The updates bring the updated…
Streaming service Wuaki is letting customers get a Chromecast streaming stick for just £10 when you buy an HBO TV series. Google’s TV streaming stick…
“Where can I watch all the world cup games?” That, quite rightly, is the question on every football fan’s lips as the 2014 World Cup in…
Freesat has inked a deal with Manhattan Technology that will see the manufacturer build a new line of Freetime set top boxes. Viewers using the…
TalkTalk’s latest router promises triple-speed WiFi with better range and has a built-in fibre modem for superfast broadband. The Super Router is based on Huawei’s…
Hyperoptic’s next-gen fibre broadband is coming to Manchester, Liverpool and Leeds, bringing gigabit speeds to bandwidth-hungry northerners. The London-based fibre ISP will be delivering speeds…
ITV has made its ITV Player streaming service available on Windows Phone 8 devices. Owners of Nokia Lumia 1520’s, 630’s and others can now dip…
Virgin Media has claimed that its broadband and phone customers have saved over £1.2 million with its SmartCall WiFi app. More than three million minutes…
The BBC Sport app has arrived in the Roku Channel Store just in time for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. The service will be available…
One of the most common questions we’ve been getting here is ‘which 4K TV should I buy?’ Unless you’ve got bottomless pockets, our answer is…
Li-Fi smart light bulbs will be available to buy in the high street within the next few years, according to PureLiFi’s director of product marketing. …
Facebook is preparing a new feature that will allow it automatically listen in and recognise music and TV shows when you post from your phone. If…
The Nest Learning smart thermostat can be bought for £99 with a new nPower tariff. Installation is also included in the nPower Intelligent Fix deal,…
OneGuide on SmartGlass and external storage support are coming to the Xbox One in the upcoming Dashboard update. Microsoft said that it would be bringing the entire…
Hot on the heels of the BBC revamping its iPlayer service for Sky, the broadcaster has taken its iPlayer TV application out of preview. The…
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