Broadband, TV and smart home technology
BT is working to bring cheaper broadband services to tenants of housing associations. The new Connected Society plan will see BT working with housing associations…
ITV has updated its ITV Player apps to include live and catch-up content for the recently-launched ITVBe channel. The new-look apps, available to download now,…
YouView viewers can now catch up with Quest shows from the backwards-scrolling programme guide or the On Demand menu. The Discovery Network-owned channel broadcasts shows…
EE is cutting the cost of its superfast Fibre Broadband services for the first six months of the contract. The Unlimited Fibre FTTC (Fibre to…
Fibre broadband provider Hyperoptic is selling its gigabit services to residents of London’s Marlin Apartments. The hyperfast ISP offers customers a top level service providing…
ITV’s new channel, the TOWIE-heavy and female-focussed ITVBe is now available on Freeview, YouView Freesat, Sky and Virgin Media. Shows from the new channel, including…
EE is moving into the home sector with its new set top box, EE TV, which gives you Freeview and on-demand telly at home and…
BT has announced a successful test of 3Tbps speeds over an existing fibre optic link, Recombu Digital can report. To give you an idea of…
Tado has unveiled its latest smart thermostat which prominently boasts a new LED touchscreen. Tado is a smart home heating system that lets you control…
Telford & Wrekin Council is in consultation with broadband installers to bring superfast broadband to 96 per cent of properties in its area by 2017….
TalkTalk is offering a Sky Sports and Sky Movies combo for just £20 a month for three months – saving you £25 a month off…
BT Sport has announced its 2014/15 Premier League fixtures for Boxing Day and New Years Day. Boxing Day will see Manchester United take on Newcastle…
PiixL has launched the G-Pack, a Steam-optimised gaming PC that attaches to the back of your TV. A product that exists somewhere in the space…
Plex has launched an Xbox One app, giving gamers easier access to files stored on their media servers. Free for Plex Pass members, the media…
Hyperoptic has announced plans to bring its gigabit broadband services to four more UK cities – Birmingham, Newcastle, Nottingham and Sheffield. The fibre provider will…
Grassroots broadband project B4RN wants the freedom to dig up roads so it can accelerate its ultrafast fibre rollout. B4RN is already delivering download and…
EE has rolled its 4G service to 18 more towns and cities in the UK, including Sandhurst, home of the Royal Military Academy. To celebrate…
The BBC has expanded the catch-up window of iPlayer from seven to 30 days on a number of platforms including iOS, Android and Sky. Current…
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