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28 Days Later is free to stream – here's how to watch it and the sequel at home
28 Years Later is a huge hit in cinemas. If you want to follow the story of the Rage Virus, here's how to stream 28 Days Later and 28 Weeks Later for freeHow-To
Wimbledon returns today – here’s how to watch it live from anywhere
Wimbledon returns today – here's how to watch matches from Carlos Alcaraz, Novak Djokovic, Jack Draper and Emma Raducanu live from the UK, US and abroadHow-To
Worried about scam calls? Here's how to spot them and what to do in an emergency
Scam calls are on the increase and becoming ever more sophisticated. We explain how to protect yourself against themHow-To
This is how easy it is to get scammed into buying a stolen phone
Even tech journalists who should know better can get caught out by an enticing deal on a new phoneHow-To
Lady Gaga may debut a new song at Netflix's Tudum event – here's how to watch
Netflix's Tudum event will feature news and trailers for Stranger Things, Squid Game and more, plus a performance from a global popstar – here's how to tune in liveTip
This £10/$10 gadget seriously upgraded my Oral-B electric toothbrush
I love Oral-B electric toothbrushes – but not their chargers. It turns out there's a cheap, easy fixHow-To
Here’s how to watch HBO TV shows in the UK
HBO's channels and streaming service Max aren't available in the UK, but there are ways to watch exclusive series such as The White Lotus and HacksHow-To
Radio 1's Big Weekend has arrived, and you can watch it from anywhere
Mumford & Sons, Sam Fender and Tom Grennan are taking part in Radio 1's annual festival. Here's how to stream the performances from anywhere in the worldHow-To
How to watch the Google I/O 2025 live stream
Google's I/O developer conference takes place 20-21 May. Here's how you can watch the keynote live stream for Android 16, Gemini and Pixel newsHow-To
The Eurovision Grand Final is coming – here’s how to watch from anywhere
It's Eurovision week! Here's when the Grand Final takes place and how to watch the show from the UK, US and abroadUpdated
It's FA Cup final time! Here's how to watch Crystal Palace vs Man City live
Crystal Palace face Man City in Saturday's final at Wembley. Here's how to watch the full match live, wherever you are in the worldHow-To
Watch the Android 16 announcement live
Android is getting its own special show a week ahead of Google's I/O conference. Here's when and how to watch and what's in storeHow-To
Galaxy S25 Edge launch live: 3 key things we want to know
Four long months after first teasing it, Samsung is finally launching the Galaxy S25 Edge and you can tune in live to get all the news as it happensHow-To
The new Pope will be chosen soon – here's how to watch the Vatican chimney livestream
The successor to Pope Francis is currently being chosen. Here's when each vote is scheduled for today, and how to watch the chimney for white smokeUpdated
How to watch the Champions League live
The second finalists of the Champions League will be decided tonight. If you'd like to watch PSG vs Arsenal live, we have everything you needHow-To
Sky Glass screen and audio issues – is there a fix?
Blank screens and audio issues have been affecting some Sky TV customers, including me – here are some things you can do if you're affectedHow-To
Is Bluesky down? How to check the social media platform status
Having problems with the social media site Bluesky? You might not be the only oneHow-To
How to watch Race Across the World series 5 from the US and abroad
Five teams are traversing across Asia in the latest season of BBC's Race Across the World. Here's how to stream the show from outside the UKHow-To
The London Marathon is this weekend – here’s how to watch it from anywhere
The London Marathon 2025 has many elite athletes setting their sights on breaking records – here's how to watch all the action live in the UK, US and abroadHow-To
Max introduces 'Extra Member' feature as it cracks down on password-sharing
Max subscribers must now pay if they want to share an account with other households. Find out all about HBO's ban on password sharing hereHow-To
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion remake reveal is imminent – here's how to watch
Bethesda will host a livestream for the Oblivion remake today… but could they also sneak in an Elder Scrolls 6 announcement? Here's how to find outHow-To
How to make an AI action figure of yourself
Always wondered what you'd look like in collectable toy form? Well, wonder no more thanks to the latest ChatGPT wizardryHow-To
How to get One UI 7 on your Samsung Galaxy phone
The One UI 7 rollout is set to resume, but you can already get the beta version on many recent Galaxy devices. Here's how to sign up for itHow-To
How many WhatsApp messages have I sent?
WhatsApp users send hundreds of messages every day. But how many in total? Here's how to view your WhatsApp statistics and find outHow-To
How to watch the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct live stream
Today is the biggest presentation in years, with Nintendo fully unveiling its new console. Step this way for everything Switch 2Updated
How to roam on Vodafone UK
You can use your Vodafone UK contract or SIM abroad, but not all plans allow this for free. Here's what you need to know when travelling with your smartphoneHow-To
How to watch March Madness 2025 in the US and UK
The NCAA basketball tournament is underway – here's your guide to watching the Sweet 16 games, including ways to stream for freeHow-To
Sick of Siri? iPhone owners can use Gemini too. Here's how
Not many iPhone users know this, but Google Gemini is also available for iOS. Here's how to use it, and what the new lock screen widgets meanHow-To
I love this Google TV Streamer hack for simple navigation
The Google TV Streamer remote has a customisable button designed to make your life simpler and easier. Here's how to use it, and what it can doHow-To
How to watch ESPN+ from outside the US
ESPN+ is the American streaming home of international soccer and tennis tournaments. If you want to sign up from abroad, here's what you need to knowHow-To
Sky TV and broadband prices go up next month – here's how to avoid the hike
Sky's TV and broadband packages are getting more expensive this April. Fortunately, there are ways to keep paying less for longerHow-To
Pokémon Presents airs today – here’s how to watch along
The next Pokémon Presents livestream takes place today, and there's a chance that we could see a title running on the next-generation Nintendo consoleHow-To
How to watch The Brit Awards 2025 in the UK and US
The Brit Awards 2025 will feature performances from Sam Fender and Sabrina Carpenter – here's how to watch this year's ceremony from anywhereHow-To
How to stay safe online
While many apps, browsers and operating systems have inbuilt security, you shouldn't rely on that alone. Here are our top tips for staying safe onlineHow-To
Dirty air fryers can be a fire risk. Here's how to keep yours clean and safe
We've got tips to keep to keep your air fryer in perfect condition – including why you shouldn't use the dishwasherHow-To
How to use a VPN on PS4 and PS5
Setting up a VPN on your PS4 or PS5 isn't the easiest process. Fortunately, we've detailed four ways to install one on your PlayStation consoleHow-To
How to watch F1 75 live in the UK and US
Tonight, every Formula 1 driver will gather in London for a joint launch to celebrate the 75th anniversary. Here's how to watch F1 75 from anywhereHow-To
This is your last chance to vote in The Brits 2025 – here's how
The Brit Awards is the UK's biggest music event. Public voting closes soon, so here's how to cast your vote for the likes of Charli xcx and RAYEHow-To
The BAFTAs are this weekend – here’s how to watch in the UK and US
Britain's biggest film awards air this weekend – find out how to watch the 2025 BAFTAs live and who the nominees are right hereHow-To
How to stream Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy in the UK
The fourth Bridget Jones film, starring Renée Zellweger, is now available to stream in the US. However, there is a way to watch it from the UK and abroadHow-To
Sky Glass Gen 2 is on sale – here’s how to buy it
Sky Glass has refreshed its TV with an entertainment OS built-in. If you'd like to buy Sky Glass Gen 2, here's how to do itHow-To
How to watch Super Bowl 2025 in the UK for free
The Chiefs take on the Eagles in Super Bowl 59 with the hope of pulling off the 'three-peat'. Stream it on almost any device for freeHow-To
How to test your internet speed for free
Are you getting the broadband speeds you're paying for? Simple tools can help you find outHow-To
How to add filters to WhatsApp calls
WhatsApp recently introduced a new feature of filters and backgrounds during video calls. Here's how to enable themHow-To
How to watch the Super Bowl halftime show 2025
Super Bowl 59 is set to be the biggest thing on TV this weekend. Find out who has the coveted halftime slot, and how to tune into this mini-concertHow-To
What is the Prove or Proof setting on an air fryer?
Among the cooking settings on your air fryer, you may have spotted a Proof or Prove mode. Here's how to use itHow-To
How to watch Six Nations 2025 online for free
The Six Nations rugby union tournament returns for 2025 this week – find out when and where to watch every single game from the UK and abroadHow-To
Apple TV+ is free for a month, but get in quick
There are many free trials for Apple TV+, and right now new and returning subscribers can get a month free, just as Severance season 2 rolls outHow-To
How the Sync and Match functions on an air fryer can simplify cooking
Dual-drawer air fryers have two functions you may not know: Match and Sync. Here's what they do and how to use them to save time and simplify cookingHow-To
















































