The name of Microsoft's new console was kept a closely guarded secret until its announcement - even the Xbox UK marketing director had no idea what it was called until the launch event on Tuesday. More...
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Vodafone's CEO has confirmed that the company has delayed plans to launch its 4G service in the UK until "the end of the summer", in a move likely to coincide with the launch of the new iPhone. More...
Microsoft's Surface Pro has finally gone on sale in the United Kingdom, with prices starting at £719 for the 64GB version - almost a year after the tablet was first announced in June 2012. More...
A new ad from Windows Phone UK shows all the benefits of having Kid's Corner on your phone: not only will it keep your e-mail and address book safe but it will also give you peace and quiet. More...
Microsoft's Windows 8 Pro tablet, the Surface Pro, will go on sale in the UK starting May 23rd, but it will only be on sale online via the UK Microsoft Store website. More...
Microsoft UK are offering a free Type Cover or Touch Cover with any purchase of a Surface RT between May 15 2013 and June 30 2013. The offer is only valid for residents of the United Kingdom More...
Virgin Media has launched its VIP tariffs, with unlimited calls, texts and data from £15 a month SIM-only, or £31 with a free handset, with discounts and free insurance for existing customers. More...
U.K. residents who are also Xbox 360 owners can check out the content of the paid Xbox Live Gold service for free this weekend, and existing Gold customers will get tokens to watch free TV episodes. More...
Eric Schmidt, Google's executive chairman, has come out in support of Google's tax avoidance practises in an interview with the BBC. In 2011, Google made £395m in the U.K and paid just £6m in tax. More...
The phenomenally popular mobile app Draw Something is set to become a TV game show called 'Draw It!', with a cash prize up for grabs as contestants team up with celebrities against the clock. More...
Microsoft is promoting its Office 365 offering in the UK by offering free unlimited WiFi access on the London Overground network, and at selected National Rail stations, in association with The Cloud. More...
Google has enlisted the help of the world-famous business-mastermind, Sir Richard Branson, in their upcoming search for the most innovative social entrepreneurs in Britain - which boosts £2m prize-pool. More...
Samsung's new Galaxy S 4 will be offered with a mighty eight-core Exynos 5 processor... in some markets at least. But in others, like the US and UK, it will go on sale with a quad-core Snapdragon CPU. More...
Microsoft has launched a website for UK residents to vote in the 2013 Xbox Entertainment Awards, where people can vote for the best games, movies, TV shows and music and maybe win some prizes. More...
According to a new report from Kantar, Windows Phone is shipping significant volume in the UK. This info shows that a significant part of Microsoft's new customers come from rival companies. More...
Despite recent troubles, BlackBerry (formerly known as RIM) are already celebrating as the Z10 appears to have had a successful launch - their most successful launch ever in both the UK and Canada. More...
Early reports from the UK seem to show that the launch of the BlackBerry Z10 smartphone have gotten off to a good start with lines in front of some retailers and sell-outs for Carphone Warehouse. More...
A grant from Google will enable the Raspberry Pi Foundation to donate 15,000 of its $35 PCs to students in the UK, along with teaching and learning packs to help kids code with the PCs. More...
British government agency, Companies House, has told Twitter that its UK TweetDeck subsidiary faces the threat of dissolution, after the company missed two deadlines to file accounts. More...
As EE exclusivity ends the much awaited Nokia Lumia 920 will be coming to Three UK next month. With it the budget friendly Lumia 620 will also be making an appearance. Check out the promotional video. More...
RIM want to start the New Year strongly with the release of latest Blackberry 10 handsets. And now RIM has support and confirmed availability from the major UK networks planning to stock the devices. More...
The UK's telecommunications regulator, Ofcom, has confirmed that seven companies will bid in the auction for 4G mobile spectrum in January 2013, with new 4G services launching as soon as late Spring. More...
EE's exclusive arrangement to sell the Nokia Lumia 920 on contract in the UK will soon end, as Vodafone has announced that it will soon stock the device alongside three other Windows Phone 8 handsets. More...
The major UK electronics retailer Comet is set to shut down its remaining store locations on Tuesday, in a move that will cause 6,600 people to lose their jobs eight days before Christmas. More...
Proposals to block web access to adult content in the UK, and force users to register with their ISP to view such material, have been rejected by Government ministers, but not everyone is happy. More...
The UK retailer John Lewis has announced it will begin to sell Microsoft's Windows RT version of the Surface tablet beginning on Friday in the latest expansion for the product. More...
Some OEMs have been noticeably absent from the latest Windows party. Better late than never I suppose, with Samsung making the Windows Phone 8 ATIV S and Windows RT ATIV Tab available in the UK. More...
The UK Pirate Party has denied the record industry's demand to shut down its Pirate Bay proxy. This proxy remains one of the few ways by which some UK residents can access the file sharing site. More...
A new report claims Microsoft is now talking with UK retail landlords to expand their Microsoft Store locations in that part of the world, and will also review their current retail store strategy. More...
Major outages are affecting both BT and Talk Talk ISPs in the UK. Cable damage is being blamed on the outages, with only a “small number” of users affected according to BT. More...
Almost twenty years after it had disappeared, the oldest functioning digital computer in the world has been restored and put on display. The hefty British bruiser was found in a municipal store room. More...
A new operator in the UK wants to give something back to the community, donating 25% of its profits to good causes, and allowing users to pledge 10% of their mobile spend to a charity of their choice. More...
4G-LTE in the UK could cause significant problems for digital television signals in the next year, due to the spectrum potentially knocking some sets offline if they're close to a 4G base station. More...
In yet another twist to the Apple versus Samsung saga, the UK Court of Appeal for England and Wales has ordered Apple to pay Samsung's legal fees following Apple's half-hearted apology in October. More...
Microsoft has announced it will hold a Windows 8 game development contest for UK software creators, with a number of prizes up for grabs, including a Lumia 920 and a £500 Visa gift card. More...
Virgin Media has completely overhauled its pay-as-you-go offerings in the UK, with unlimited data available for your smartphone from £10 a month, which also includes £10 of airtime and 300 texts. More...
Nokia and EE have clarified various details to Neowin regarding availability of the new Lumia 920 and 820 in the UK, including pricing of the 920 on T-Mobile and Orange and info on SIM-free purchases. More...
Some people in the UK, Canada and Germany who ordered a Surface tablet and then found the shipments would be delayed are finally getting their Windows RT-based tablets. More...
Nokia has revealed more details for UK buyers planning to buy a new Lumia, including news that the 920 will initially be sold only on contract, while all 820s will come with a wireless charging shell. More...
Though customers have been able to sign-up for some time, today is the official launch for EE's brand new 4G network. Right now it's available in 10 cities with 5 more being added by the end 2012. More...
After sending out confusing e-mails and offering a £50 promotional code to customers, Microsoft is finally shipping the Surface to UK customers. And this time, it's without any confirmation at all. More...
At an event in London this evening, prices were revealed for the new wave of Windows Phone 8 handsets which will launch in the next few weeks on all major carriers. More...
Only a few days after Microsoft announced their Surface Experience program, the UK listings of the upcoming centers have disappeared. There's still no official word on why this happened. More...
Some people who were the first to pre-order the Surface tablet from the UK Microsoft Store website have seen their shipments delayed. Microsoft is offering those people a £50 coupon code. More...
The Currys & PC World store on Tottenham Court Road in London will hold a midnight launch event for Windows 8 this week, with special deals, giveaways and a way to use Windows 8 on a 60 inch screen. More...
A week ahead of the launch of the UK's first 4G LTE network, a survey suggests that just 15% of consumers are ready to pay a premium for 4G mobile. EE, meanwhile, still hasn't released pricing info. More...
The Microsoft Store website has now back ordered the non-touch cover 32 GB version of Microsoft's Surface tablet for the UK and Canada, following its sell out for the US website. More...
Kickstarter has announced earlier this year that they would be coming to the UK and now we have an official launch date. The crowd-funding service will go live in the United Kingdom on Halloween. More...
EE may have an exclusivity deal for now, but as soon as it ends other carriers in the UK will get the new Lumia 920. At least that's what one O2 employee would have us believe. More...
EE confirms it will launch the UK's first 4G LTE service on 30 October, and customers can get 4G-ready devices right now - but Nokia's Windows Phone 8 devices aren't yet available to buy or pre-order. More...