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The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2 – release date and prices – Uswitch

One of the most popular games ever launched on the Nintendo Switch is about to release a sequel. here's what you need to know about Breath of the Wild 2 – aka The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.

Plusnet and Hyperoptic win top slots at the Uswitch Telecoms Awards 2023

The 2023 Uswitch Telecoms Awards have recognised providers and networks across the industry for their value, reliability and customer service.

Uswitch Telecoms Awards 2023 shortlist announced

Find out the shortlisted broadband providers, mobile networks, TV platforms and smartphones from this year's Uswitch Telecoms Awards.

Revealed: Ofcom's most complained-about broadband providers

Looking to switch your broadband provider? Find out which providers top the latest complaints rankings from Ofcom.

What do you get with Virgin Media’s new Wi-Fi guarantee?

Virgin Media’s new Wi-Fi guarantee will be free for some customers. Find out all the details from Uswitch, including whether or not you can claim money back.

10 tips to save money while you're away on holiday

Before you zip up your bags and head to the airport, there are a few things you can do to make sure you're not met with an unpleasantly large bill when you get home.

Amazon Prime Day’s biggest deals launched

Amazon Prime Day 2022 is here, with some great deals available on gadgets and tech. Here are a few of our top picks.

Telecoms providers to help struggling customers afford bills

Broadband, TV and mobile providers have agreed to do more to help customers struggling to pay their telecoms bills. Find out the latest measures.

Over 8 million UK homes now have access to full fibre broadband according to the latest Ofcom report

Ofcom's latest Connected Nations report has revealed that 3 million more homes have access to full fibre broadband, up 10 percentage points from last year.

What is the latest on Microsoft’s gaming streaming service?

Microsoft is rumoured to be developing a game streaming service that wouldn't require gamers to purchase a console. What's the latest and when can we expect to see it available?

10 ways to help beat the broadband and mobile price hikes

Here's our advice for reducing the amount you spend on your broadband and mobile bills during the annual price rise season.

Broadband providers ranked by number of Ofcom complaints

Find out which broadband and TV providers have the best customer service, according to the latest Ofcom complaints report.

BT, EE and Disney Plus win top Uswitch Broadband and TV Awards for 2022

Uswitch has revealed the winners of its Broadband and TV Awards for 2022. Find out which providers are considered the best at what they do.

Here’s what you need to do if you got a PS5 for Christmas

If Santa brought you a shiny new PS5 for Christmas, here's what you need to set up before you start playing. Have the best gaming experience on your PS5 with these 6 tips.

Sky Broadband launches new 500Mbps ultrafast full fibre deal

Sky has unveiled a new ultrafast broadband deal at 500Mbps internet speeds. Find out if you can get it and what it can do for you and your household.