Broadband, TV and smart home technology
Netflix is bringing programmes from the Cartoon Network and Cartoonito to UK customers of its video streaming service. Among the shows being made available are…
More than 15,000 premises in Cheshire will have access to fibre as part of Connecting Cheshire’s first phase in its superfast broadband rollout. By the…
Some of the new BBC HD channels, BBC Four HD, BBC News, and Cbeebies HD won’t be available on Freeview and YouView everywhere from launch. While…
The BBC has announced the imminent launch of five new HD channels on Sky, Virgin Media, Freeview HD, YouView and Freesat HD. Customers will be able…
Small businesses in 22 cities in the UK are now able to apply for grant of up to £3,000 to cover the cost of installing…
Openreach has issued a number of notices following storms that battered the British Isles and left parts of Scotland and Northern England without broadband access. …
Around 31 towns and villages in Devon and Somerset are to get superfast broadband as part of a £94 million project to bring fibre to…
YouView is touting itself as the UK’s most accessible TV platform following its latest update adding improved control and display settings. The new features, which…
A report published by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has revealed that just 10,821 premises have been connected to superfast broadband per…
We hear this one all the time. Sky or Virgin Media. Which one is the best? To which we reply, the best for what? Do…
Satellite broadcaster Sky is more likely to adopt 4K before the BBC, according to a BBC executive. Speaking at the Digital TV World Summit in…
Wuaki.tv has teamed up with LG to bring its video streaming service and movie and TV catalogue to LG smart TVs. The Wuaki.tv app will…
Domestic energy bills are today’s political hot potato, so it’s good to know that you can take control and try to shave a little off…
BT, Virgin Media and other ISPs that currently charge for caller ID could be forced to make the service free to customers. An inquiry into…
Extremist and terrorist websites could be blocked from view in the UK under new plans by the government. The Home office has published a report…
LG Smart TVs will soon be able to be controlled by smartphones and tablets, thanks to something called AllJoyn. AllJoyn, which lets you stream content…
Netflix has green lighted a second series of its Emmy award winning House of Cards. The new series of the hit political drama will premiere on…
British TV over the holiday season is as ritualistic and predictable as Christmas Day itself. Grandad will get drunk, the dog will vomit egg nog…
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