Broadband, TV and smart home technology
Record levels of torrential rain have again hit the UK, meaning that BT wil be forced to divert its attention to restoring phone lines and…
Sky owns and offers two on-demand streaming services, Sky Go and Now TV. Both of these services provide access to Sky content on the go….
This was the week when BT added another 163 exchanges to its fibre rollout plans, but the biggest excitement for Recombu Digital was right outside…
iLovebroadband has switched on a new wireless broadband mast in Thirsk, bringing speeds of up to 50Mbps to residents of the Yorkshire market town. Via…
Rutland residents don’t mess about when it comes to grassroots broadband. In addition to Rutland Telecom running FTTC and FTTP lines in the county, Uppingham…
A live blog of yesterday’s Liberal Democrat conference in Brighton hints that the committee analysis the Communications Data Bill in its current form will “kill”…
BT Vision has again been named the most complained about pay TV operator in the UK, behind Virgin Media and Sky. According to Ofcom figures…
After two years of development, TalkTalk is the first of YouView’s commercial partners to launch a service tied to its broadband service. Both BT and…
TalkTalk has yet again topped Ofcom’s villain’s roster of most complained about ISP for broadband service. The popular service provider which recently launched its YouView-powered…
What is Sky+HD? Latest news for Sky+HDIt’s more than a decade since the first version of Sky+ was launched in the UK, and many of…
As well as broadband deals tailor made for students, there are also a handful of TV deals available that are aimed specifically at those in…
What’s new for the UEFA Champions League on TV? Split-screen live games on Sky Sports for iPad iPad owners with a Sky Sports subscription can now…
This week’s been an unusually quiet week on the comments front. Then again it’s been a little thin on the ground news-wise and Rollout Roundup-wise…
It’s a shame BT Openreach won’t say how many people are being reached by fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) as it continues to build its fibre-to-the-cabinet (FTTC) network….
What’s new in Freeview+ HD recorders? Digital radio specialist Pure has launched a high-end Freeview+ HD recorder with built-in WiFi, picture-in-picture and four-port HDMI loopthrough:…
Not content to simply dish out quality wireless routers, Netgear now wants to bring the likes of BBC iPlayer, Netflix and Lovefilm to your living…
Local TV in Norwich: Who are Mustard TV? Mustard TV is the TV production arm of Archant Media, which publishes Norwich newspapers the Eastern Daily Press…
What’s new for local TV in Cardiff? The right to launch a TV channel for the people of Cardiff has gone to Made in Cardiff’s…
Welcome to Recombu Digital, the UK’s most exciting site for broadband, digital TV and home phone news, reviews, guides and deals.
Our name is our promise to be a one-stop shop for all your digital home needs: Read, Compare and Buy.
We’ll keep you up to date on the latest from Britain’s broadband and digital TV providers, like Sky, Virgin Media, TalkTalk, BT, and EE, as well as the free services like Freeview, Freesat and YouView.
We’re watching the news that affects broadband, home phone and digital TV and making sense of what it means for consumers – in plain English – whether it’s new technology or government policy.
And we’ve got a wealth of practical guides – in pictures and video – on how to set up your broadband or digital TV kit and get the most out of it.
We review the latest digital TV boxes and smart TVs, and services like YouView and superfast broadband, putting our opinions on video as well as in feature-length text. You can also find tests of other accessories like routers, WiFi kit and powerline extenders for your home network.
We also cover mobile broadband from EE, Orange, T-Mobile, Three, Vodafone and 02, whether you’re using a dongle for your laptop or a mobile WiFi hotspot.
If you’re thinking about changing broadband, home phone or digital TV provider, Recombu Digital’s comparison tools can help you find the best service for your needs.
We’ve got great deals from the UK’s biggest providers, and our deals hunters are always watching like hawks for exclusive prices we can pass on to you.