Complete BBC coverage from HEXUS
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Updated 4x faster BBC micro:bit includes speaker and mic
13 October 2020, 10:11
Original model has sold 5 million units since 2016. New model on sale from November.
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BBC puts forward levy on broadband bills idea
1 April 2020, 11:11
In a lengthy statement on the UK Govt proposal to decriminalise TV licence fee evasion.
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BritBox streaming service from BBC and ITV launched today
7 November 2019, 13:41
Service costs £5.99 pcm (HD multiscreen) and mainly consists of classic series.
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UK porn pass scheme abandoned
17 October 2019, 10:11
And the Gov Dept responsible for the above is open to BBC TV licenses being replaced by subscriptions.
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BBC and ITV reveal BritBox streaming TV launch plans
19 July 2019, 13:21
Subscription service will go live between October and end of the year, priced from £5.99 (HD).
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BBC and ITV to launch BritBox UK streaming in H2 2019
27 February 2019, 14:31
Service priced at £5pcm. A North American version is already live with half a million subs.
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BBC computer history archive released
27 June 2018, 14:20
You can watch the 1980s Computer Literacy Project and many related programmes online.
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Public survey: 40 per cent think BBC license fee is good value
12 July 2017, 14:01
Yet 93 per cent of those surveyed said streaming services offer good value for money.
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BBC Store announces closure just 18 months after opening
26 May 2017, 11:31
Those who bought digital goods will be refunded, as they will cease to be playable.
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BBC will close iPlayer licensing 'loophole' on 1st Sept
2 August 2016, 09:31
At the same time it hesitates to reveal which TV stars make more than the UK PM.
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Robot Wars returns on Sunday 24th July
14 July 2016, 12:31
The house robots are now "faster, 3x heavier, and 8x moodier".
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BBC micro:bit computer board goes up for public pre-order
31 May 2016, 13:21
Pricing starts at £12.99, or you can get a starter kit for £14.99.
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ARM-powered BBC micro:bit rolls out to year 7 students today
22 March 2016, 12:01
Will it have the same impact that the original BBC micro had back in the 1980s?
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BBC Three moved online only saving corporation £30 million
16 February 2016, 12:31
And youths spend more time online than watching linear TV according to the BBC.
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European Commission aims to create a Digital Single Market
10 December 2015, 09:01
So your Netflix, iPlayer, Now TV and so on could be available on holiday.
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BBC iPlayer starts to block UK VPN server access
19 October 2015, 13:39
Move is expected to kick off a game of IP whack-a-mole with VPN service providers.
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The BBC reveals the final design of its Micro Bit computer
7 July 2015, 12:06
About a million UK school children will get this computer for free in October.
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BBC gifts a million minicomputers to UK secondary school children
13 March 2015, 11:05
The 'Micro Bit' devices are Raspberry Pi-style mini system board computers.
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BBC's Doctor Who game craftily teaches kids basic coding skills
20 October 2014, 11:05
The new game is part of an initiative to make coding fun for kids.
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BBC launches kids TV shows with coding and computing content
2 September 2014, 11:30
The new range of programming will shown across Bitesize, CBBC and CBeebies.
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Freeview Connect coming to disrupt YouView
11 February 2014, 21:52
TV distribution platform will support catch-up services from BBC, ITV and Channel 4.
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Google Doodle celebrates Doctor Who's 50th anniversary
22 November 2013, 12:30
One of the best Google Doodle games ever made is online now.
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BBC Store will allow people to buy, watch, and keep programmes
8 October 2013, 16:27
The BBC iPlayer service will also be overhauled, adding 30 days of previous programmes.
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Cult sci-fi series Blake's 7 will return - for Xbox Live subscribers
16 August 2013, 09:30
Also the Xbox One November launch is scaled back from 21 to 13 countries.
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Google Maps Easter Egg gives you access to Dr Who's TARDIS
14 August 2013, 05:15
Go inside the blue Police Box in Earl's Court Road, London SW5 9RB.
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Up to 10 new HD channels coming to UK terrestrial TV
16 July 2013, 12:15
The new capacity comes from airwaves freed by the digital switchover.
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BBC to suspend 3D program making
8 July 2013, 08:29
Simply due to a "lack of public appetite" for the shows.
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At long last, BBC iPlayer reaches Sky+HD set-top boxes UK-wide
30 October 2012, 09:45
The beginnings of a unified net-streaming service for major content on Sky.
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Simon Cowell and Will.I.Am to create “Nerd Factor” talent show
1 October 2012, 17:00
Looking for the next Bill Gates or Steve Jobs and piles of royalty cash.
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BBC Worldwide annual profits up 8 per cent
16 July 2012, 17:25
Digital now accounts for nearly 13 per cent of revenue.
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BBC Worldwide excited about Sony’s Wonderbook
19 June 2012, 18:18
Also Amazon thinks it will have huge appeal.
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The most significant inventions from the past 60 years
28 May 2012, 20:00
As selected by the Science Museum and the Royal Academy of Engineering.
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