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Sky channel numbers Northern Ireland
3+ day, 36+ min ago (1800+ words) There are no related questions The BBC's local and national radio services are carried on local commercial DAB Multiplexes. Please see our help page to see how DAB multiplexes work, Therefore, you may not be receiving this service, as there…...
Jersey watchdog handed more powers to tackle cyber attacks
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (418+ words) The authority is monitoring how companies follow the proposed new government laws A watchdog has been handed greater powers to oversee telephone and internet companies in Jersey. Changes to the law mean there will be more oversight to "protect against…...
Phone signal on trains not good enough most of the time, research says
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (676+ words) The phone signal on trains in Britain is not strong enough to scroll on social media or stream videos most of the time, the media regulator has said. Ofcom said Vodafone met its standards for "good performance" only 17% of the…...
West Northants poll reveals 'overwhelming' call for phone ban
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (507+ words) West Northamptonshire Council had asked people to give their views on the benefits and challenges that mobile phones bring to schools A consultation on the use of mobile phones in schools has revealed "overwhelming majority support" in favour of prohibiting…...
UK publishers allowed to opt out of Google AI search results
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (577+ words) Online publishers can choose not to appear in the AI Overviews of Google search results in the UK, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has announced. The competition regulator said this would "put publishers, like news organisations, in a stronger…...
More than a third of UK phone use is aimless scrolling, report suggests
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (963+ words) It's something many of us have experienced: You go on your phone to check something and - in the blink of an eye - you've been scrolling for an hour. People estimate more than a third of time on their phones is…...
Campaigners oppose "2bn rural data centre 'monster' in Borders
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (772+ words) The data centre would be made up of three, two-storey buildings in a rural part of the Borders A data centre which developers say would represent a "2bn investment at a rural spot in the Borders has been described by opponents…...
Bristol festival organisers host first running speed dating event
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (854+ words) The new festival organised by Ravers2 Runners will offer speed dating while running The inaugural Festival of Running and Music (FORM) - organised by a Bristol-based couple whose first 10 dates were 10k runs - is taking place from 25-27 September in Wales. The FORM team…...
Popularity Wanes for the Convertible
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (50+ words) BBC Sorry, BBC i Player isn't available in your region. It looks like you're outside of the UK. BBC i Player is only available in the UK. If you are using a proxy or VPN, please turn off any of…...
Preston's refurbished red phone boxes to share 'public messaging"
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (663+ words) A computer generated image of what the phone boxes could look like after refurbishment A city's famous row of red phone boxes, which are currently being refurbished, are set to include digital screens to share "public messaging and creative expression…...