3+ day, 9+ hour ago  (472+ words) UK households are stuck in ‘rip-off contracts’ reckon overpriced deals are costing them £576 a year more than they should be paying. A survey of 2,000 adults found 38% are currently tied into an agreement which they do not think is good value…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (337+ words) That's according to analysis by consumer group Which? of data from Opensignal. People are being warned mobile coverage in the UK is worse than in any of the 27 EU member countries, and every other member of the G7 group of large…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago  (332+ words) The regulator said that the telecoms firm had mishandled calls over a near three-year period. Ofcom has fined Virgin Media £28 million for preventing or delaying customers from switching to another provider. The regulator said that the telecoms firm had mishandled…...

1+ week, 21+ hour ago  (322+ words) Sky is permanently closing FOUR channels in a major TV guide shake-up – with two other swaps too. Two extra services are also being changed for Sky viewers – introducing a limited-time only children’s channel, and a news broadcast. Four TV channels…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (345+ words) The service has been running for over 30 years, but the provider now hopes to focus on its newer, more reliable technology. Virgin Media O2 will axe a long-running service as part of an ongoing plan, it has confirmed. The service has…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (350+ words) The state pension is currently paid out at age 66 and a certain number of months, depending on your birthday. State pensioners will be handed BBC TV licences more quickly under a Department for Work and Pensions rule change. The state…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (531+ words) (Image: PA) As the UK continues to bake in the heatwave, a homeworker may have stumbled upon one of the most effective hacks to speed up their Wi-Fi while keeping their house cool. The extreme heat can have a negative…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (599+ words) Martin Lewis urged told people who have contracts with broadband suppliers like EE, Sky, Virgin Media, BT, Vodafone, and Plusnet to threaten to do one thing - disconnect. The personal finance expert was speaking on his BBC Podcast and alerted users…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (429+ words) VPN ban update for UK households as government looks at 'age-gate' New VPN rules are set to be issued by the Labour Party government as part of the under-16 social media ban. The government has not revealed any plans to…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (447+ words) Under-16s should NOT be banned from VPNs, a petition has urged, amid speculation the Labour Party government could impose new restrictions. Technology Secretary Liz Kendall issued a ominous update over VPNs on BBC Breakfast this week. On 15 June, the government…...