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BT and Virgin Media rival dishes out broadband for "5, check your postcode now
2+ hour, 29+ min ago (429+ words) Giffgaff is offering broadband just "5 per month. That low cost is even available on the fastest 900 Mbps speeds. It's clearly an eye-catching offer, so what's the catch? There are a couple of things to be aware of. Firstly, unklike BT…...
Simon Reeve's unexpected adventure" delivering 5 G broadband
18+ hour, 14+ min ago (524+ words) Adventurer Simon Reeve has revealed he has taken extreme steps to get connected to the internet, including scaling scaffolding outside his home. The writer and presenter has travelled to some of the most remote places on earth, including the Arctic,…...
Free TV licence for pensioners update as Government issues statement
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (581+ words) The Government has issued a big update to campaigners pushing for free television licences to be extended to all state pensioners. The Department for Culture Media and Sport, headed by Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy, has released a fresh statement on…...
Brits missing precious family moments due to phone doomscrolling
22+ hour, 20+ min ago (493+ words) Some have missed the exchange of rings at a wedding, while others have failed to witness candles being blown out at a birthday celebration. A further 42% have scrolled through their device when they ought to have been soaking up the…...
All Android phone users set for big free software update
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (635+ words) For the longest time, Android phones were the wild west when it came to software updates. Unless you bought a Google Pixel (or Nexus back in the day), there was little clarity on when you'd get the latest Android features…...
Free TV licence for state pensioners update as Government issues statement
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (581+ words) The Government has issued a big update to campaigners pushing for free television licences to be extended to all state pensioners. The Department for Culture Media and Sport, headed by Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy, has released a fresh statement on…...
State pensioners given "0 TV licence update - July deadline
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (581+ words) State pensioners hoping to get a free TV licence have been given an update. A petition has been set up for the Labour Government to grant all state pension claimants a free BBC TV licence, which gives legal permission to…...
Amazon offers the latest Google Pixel with a free gift for an astounding price
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (432+ words) Google sells several models of its Pixel smartphones, with the latest release being the "499 Pixel 10a - a cheaper version that still delivers great cameras, strong software with seven years of support and an attractive design. That's usually a no-brainer over the…...
EE to give "millions" of customers a free mobile upgrade this summer
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (416+ words) UK mobile network operator EE says it is effectively giving "millions" of people "a significant boost to their mobile connectivity" this summer by upgrading the quality of 5 G signal at more than 25 major summer events. EE customers attending certain events…...
Big TV licences for over 66s update as Govt gives 'new concessions' response
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (358+ words) The Government has delivered a significant update to campaigners fighting for all state pension recipients to receive free television licences. The Department for Culture Media and Sport has released a fresh statement on the matter - acknowledging it was 'keeping an…...