Broadband, TV and smart home technology
TalkTalk TV isn’t just about enjoying the benefits of YouView through a great value unlimited broadband service – it’s a gateway to pay TV on…
Telford-based ISP Userve Internet has installed a wireless broadband network on a TV transmitter to allow people in the surrounding area access to superfast broadband. …
Netflix is to premiere its original documentary about the Egyptian revolution The Square worldwide on January 17, 2014. It was recently announced that Jehane Noujaim’s…
Apple TV users in the UK can now access Now TV’s Sky Sports Day Pass, allowing them to watch all six Sky Sports channels through…
Xbox One or PS4? Which one should you go for? Both next-gen machines are powerful, high-end consoles both will set you back a fair bit….
Stockport, Bolton, Wigan, Bury, Tameside, Oldham, Trafford and Rochdale councils have signed up BT to provide superfast broadband to 39,000 more addresses. The £15m partnership…
Amazon Studios will shoot all its original drama and comedy in ultra high-definition from next year. Amazon will use the format, which displays four times…
If you have ever wondered why someone hasn’t invented a light bulb that could play music, wonder no more. Awox has launched its new StriimLight…
Netflix viewers in the UK and Europe will have the chance to watch Breaking Bad spinoff Better Call Saul just after it is broadcast on AMC…
Spotify is coming on LG Smart TVs from the 2013 range, letting premium subscribers stream Led Zeppelin classics like Stairway to Heaven and Kashmir in…
EE has warned that it could pull the plug on the rollout of 4G in rural areas if the government continues to raise spectrum fees. Chief…
BT has turned on its Parental Controls porn shield, letting parents and families filter all internet connected devices in the home. Parents have the option…
The BBC, ITV and Channel 4 have condemned Ofcom’s plans to use the “white spaces” of the TV spectrum to launch wireless services. The broadcasters…
Discovery is to launch a new mystery and suspense channel aimed at women. The channel, named ID Xtra, will be available in both standard and…
EE and BT faced a rising tide of broadband faults and billing complaints at double the industry average. Just under 1 in every 2,000 EE…
BT has apologised after the launch of BT Sport saw complaints about BT surge to ten times those of of Sky and Virgin Media. Already…
Almost 40,000 Sky broadband customers have been without broadband for days after copper thieves tried to snatch BT cables in west London. As well as…
Plymouth City Council is launching a £330,000 programme to help its citizens get online. The Get IT Together campaign is part of BT’s nationwide Connected…
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