2+ hour, 30+ min ago  (1042+ words) Strict phone bans at school are not enough to tackle the harmful effects of children's screen time alone, new research suggests. First seen exclusively by the BBC, a new study from academics at the University of Birmingham found strict phone…...

10+ hour, 30+ min ago  (406+ words) An advert for a video and image editing tool that implied viewers could digitally remove a woman's clothing has been banned by the UK advertising regulator. The YouTube ad for PixVideo - AI Video Maker, seen in January, showed a "before…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (224+ words) Customers have been urged to switch from copper to fibre internet networks as the final stage of a rollout project has begun. Telecommunications firm Sure said the scheme to put Guernsey's homes and businesses onto fibre broadband was almost complete…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago  (964+ words) On the Iran-Turkey border a man sells a service that helps Iranians outside their country keep in touch with loved ones inside. His secret is two phones - one connected to the Iranian phone network and one to the Turkish. It's…...

3+ day, 6+ min ago  (385+ words) A few steps away from an Elizabethan mansion in West Sussex, a secret underground radio station has been hidden in the woods for more than 80 years. It was so secret, even the owners of Wakehurst Mansion were unaware of it....

3+ day, 2+ hour ago  (588+ words) A weak and unreliable internet connection is causing all sorts of problems for a driver training firm in Shropshire. Not only does the broadband often drop out for long periods of time but the signal can also be badly affected…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago  (1444+ words) Kaley would look at Instagram until she fell asleep. She would wake up in the middle of the night to check her notifications. She would open the app as soon as she woke up. One day, she spent 16 hours on…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago  (217+ words) Residents in rural parts of Shropshire are being promised access to faster internet speeds as part of the government's rollout of full-fibre broadband. As part of the Project Gigabit programme, work has begun in Much Wenlock, Six Ashes, Coton, Bridgnorth,…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago  (348+ words) Plans have been submitted for four more BT street hubs in a town despite previous "drug issues" involving the exploitation of free call services. The firm is planning to put the modern, digital replacements for traditional phone boxes, across Middlesbrough…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago  (306+ words) An island's dedicated mail plane service will be withdrawn in July, a postal service has confirmed. Guernsey Post said after the final outbound flight on 3 July, all standard mail transported to the UK would be delivered via the sea freight…...