Broadband, TV and smart home technology
Intrepid YouView fans have worked out how to access the remote record function on Windows PCs. By using Bluestacks, a program which lets you run…
Chester Cathedral has switched off its free wireless network service after a newspaper investigation found it could access porn when using the service. The Chester…
The PlayStation 4 is out in the shops now but a survey from Virgin Media suggests that whichever of the next-gen consoles you buy, if…
BT has announced the launch of a new music streaming service that’s available to its TV customers. Thanks to a deal done with Universal Music,…
TalkTalk has unveiled a deal that will see new customers of its TalkTalk TV service get two months of the Entertainment Boost package for half…
Sony’s next-generation gaming powerhouse the PlayStation 4 goes on sale today and BBC iPlayer, Netflix and Lovefilm Instant are ready to stream out of the…
BT Sport has sealed a multi-year deal to show live professional basketball in the UK. The deal will see live NBA matches broadcast by the…
Virgin Media has launched an Android version of its TV Anywhere remote catch-up service. Over 30 Android devices can use the app including popular devices…
Anyone wanting to install BT and Sky fibre broadband products without paying for an engineer will have to wait until New Year’s Eve. The launch…
Viewers could be able to save money on streaming video box sets with a new service aimed at comparing the prices of online video content….
Broadband companies could be forced by the government to block extremist websites. The government is also looking to set up a specialist unit to identify…
VuTV, a new interactive Freeview HD channel, launches today, bringing 13 channels including Cartoon Network, Comedy Central and MTV. Costing £6.99/month, the new channel can…
A firm has launched a new product that will allow users to control the heating of their homes from their smartphone or tablet. The Heat…
Sony has confirmed that BBC iPlayer, Netflix and Lovefilm Instant will be available on the PlayStation 4 from launch and will be free to access. …
The names of the forthcoming Local TV channels for York and Middlesbrough have been announced by TV regulator Ofcom. The York Channel and Made in…
Now TV has added Channel 4’s on-demand service 4oD to its line up of catch-up services. Viewers with a Now TV box will now be…
Northamptonshire County Council is to offer loans to rural firms who want to connect to superfast fibre broadband. The authority will lend the money to organisations that…
The new Xbox One may be plagued with teething trouble post launch, but enterprising souls have fixed one problem for now. Only days after launch,…
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