Vodafone compensation update – users urged to report outage or miss money back

If you were one of the thousands of UK users who suffered from Vodafone’s massive broadband outage yesterday, October 13, there’s a chance you could be owed some money back. The UK Internet Service Provider (ISP) is part of Ofcom’s automatic compensation scheme, which means users will get money back from the firm when things go More...

New TV licence advice issued to UK homes shows if you can ‘skip’ and ‘ditch’ it
If you’ve ever been unsure whether or not you need to pay the TV licence, Virgin Media has just released a very handy guide in a bid to cut down on the “confusion”. In advice that has just been posted More...

Remember your calculator watch? Casio is back with a very futuristic upgrade
Despite their ludicrously tiny buttons and small LCD screens, clever calculator watches were all the rage back in the 80s. Many of us spent hours trying to bash out sums on our wrists or take a sneaky look during More...

Amazon offers reason to ditch your Fire TV Stick today and try something better
If your Fire TV Stick is looking well past its best, now could be a good time to ditch it and try something so much better. Amazon has been running a huge sale event for the past week with massive savings across More...

Vodafone down: Thousands of UK users suffer huge broadband and mobile outage
Vodafone’s UK broadband and mobile network are down on Monday afternoon in what appears to be a major outage, with thousands of customers experiencing widespread issues. According to Down Detector, a website More...

UK landline switch off targets 95 new locations – check your postcode now
The UK’s telecoms infrastructure is going through a dramatic shake-up, with millions of homes slowly being moved away from ageing copper cables and being switched to faster FTTP (Fibre to the Premises) technology. More...

If you want a new MacBook, you might want to wait a few days
If you’ve been mulling buying a new laptop for a while but haven’t taken the plunge yet, you might want to see what Apple apparently has in store. The tech giant has fallen into a rhythm of updating its More...

Millions of UK laptop owners given 24-hour warning – check your PC immediately
Time is ticking fast, and there’s now just 24 hours until Windows 10 is sent to the history books. The deadline for Microsoft’s end of free support is tomorrow, October 14, 2025, and that means there More...

RIP Windows 10: Experts warn of urgent issues as Microsoft ends support this week
This week, Microsoft will end support for Windows 10. As of October 14, 2025, the firm will no longer provide free software updates for the decade-old PC operating system. First launched in 2015 as the successor More...

Your Google Pixel is getting a vital free software update this month
Google owns and makes Android, so you might expect its Pixel smartphones to be free of bugs. If only that was the case! Just like any smartphone in 2025, Google’s handsets can suffer from performance, screen More...