Sky Entertainment Package: What Sky TV Channels Do You Get?

The Sky Entertainment TV package gives you 130+ live channels and 30,000+ on-demand shows. See a list of Sky Entertainment channels.

In the UK, customers taking Sky TV on the Sky Stream box or the Sky Glass TV can now choose between two base TV plans.

With the cheaper £15 Essential TV plan, you’ll get 85 channels. Meanwhile, the £22 Ultimate TV plan (previously known as Sky Entertainment & Netflix) comes with about 130 channels. Both plans come with Netflix and discovery+ included.

In this article, we’ll look at the TV packages for Sky Stream and Sky Glass, including the Sky Entertainment plan. We’ll look at the channels included on it, as well as what you’re able to watch through their on-demand service. We’ll then look at the best Sky TV deals with Sky Entertainment & Netflix included.

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Mobile Data: How Many Gigabytes Do You Need & How Long Will It Last?

If you’re choosing a new mobile phone plan, you’ll need to figure out how much data you need. Find out how long each gigabyte (GB) of data will last.

Nowadays, the main distinction between mobile phone plans is the number of gigabytes of data that you’ll get included with it.

As of 2024, the average UK mobile user needs about 10GB data per month. However, there’s a massive difference in our own individual requirements, and data plans range from 1GB per month, up to 100GB per month, or even fully unlimited data.

In this article, we’ll explain mobile data allowances and how to work out the number of gigabytes (GB) of data you need. We’ll also look at the different apps that you might use on your smartphone, and how they contribute to your mobile data use. Finally, we’ll discuss how to find out your current data consumption and the ways to reduce your mobile data usage.

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Three 5G Hub Review (NR5103E V2): Unlimited 5G Broadband From £12/Month

Three’s latest 5G Hub router (Zyxel NR5103E V2) offers average download speeds of 150Mbps. Plans start from £12 per month.

In the UK, Three’s latest 5G Hub router is currently available for just £12 per month for the first six months when you order through this link. This plan comes with unlimited data on Three’s 5G home broadband, allowing you to get superfast broadband on up to 64 devices without the need for a landline.

With the new 5G Hub router (more formally known as the Zyxel NR5103E V2), you’ll be able to get a maximum download speed of 4.7Gbps (4,700Mbps) when you’re connected to a 5G network. However, you won’t normally be able to get these speeds on the 5G networks of today. Instead, Three normally advertises an average download speed of 150Mbps (depending on your area), with peak download speeds of up to 1Gbps (1,000Mbps).

In this article, we’ll review Three’s 5G Hub router. We’ll start by looking at how it works, and the best offers currently available on Three’s 5G home broadband. We’ll also look at the technical specifications and at the network coverage available on the 5G Hub.

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International Roaming on Three Pay As You Go: Roam At No Extra Cost In 71 Destinations

Three’s Pay As You Go gives you inclusive roaming in 71 destinations including Europe, the USA, Australia & more.

If you’re planning a trip abroad this summer, a Pay As You Go SIM card from Three can help you to stay connected, whilst saving you lots of money on international roaming. That’s because you’re able to use it at no extra cost in 71 destinations, including Europe, the USA, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, and more.

To benefit, you can get one of Three’s Pay As You Go plans from as little as £10 per month, with no contract, no credit check and no long-term commitments. In the UK, the SIM card will also give you exclusive Three+ rewards and access to 5G at no extra cost.

In this article, we’ll look at the inclusive roaming on Three’s Pay As You Go service, including how you’re able to use it and the destinations that are covered. We’ll also look at Three’s Pay As You Go deals, which come with international roaming at no extra cost.

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Three Pay As You Go: Data Packs With Inclusive Roaming & No Contract

Three offers Pay As You Go ‘Data Packs’ with inclusive roaming in 71 destinations, 5G coverage, and Three+ rewards.

In the UK, Three offers Pay As You Go Data Packs that allow you to use your mobile phone with no contract and no credit check. All of their Pay As You Go plans come with inclusive roaming in 71 worldwide destinations, plus 5G coverage on what they claim is “the UK’s fastest 5G network”. You’ll also get exclusive Three+ customer rewards, plus discounts of up to 10% for setting your plan to renew automatically.

In this article, we’ll review Three’s Pay As You Go service, including all of their Data Pack bundles and the features that you’ll get on them. We’ll also look at the coverage available and how you can keep your current phone number when switching to the deals.

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Vodafone Basics SIMs: Get 6GB For £7, 40GB For £8 & 60GB Data For £10

With Vodafone Basics, you can get 6GB data for £7, 40GB data for £8, or 60GB data for £10. These budget-friendly plans give you 99% coverage on Vodafone’s 4G network.

If you’re looking for a budget-friendly SIM-only plan from a big name mobile network, Vodafone now offers a range of discounted ‘Basics’ plans.

Available exclusively through a hidden page on their website, Vodafone Basics is designed to offer “simple plans for everyday use”. You’ll get access to Vodafone’s 4G network with 99% population coverage, as well as exclusive customer offers through VeryMe Rewards. There’s also a shorter 12-month contract, which gives you more flexibility compared to the standard 24-month contract.

The main limitation that’s worth being aware of is the fact that you won’t get access to 5G. In addition, there’s no ability to make international or premium-rate phone calls on a Vodafone Basics plan.

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At present, it’s possible to get a Vodafone Basics plan from £7/month. This comes with unlimited UK minutes, unlimited UK texts, and an allowance of UK data (up to 60GB per month). At present, you can get 6GB data for £7, 40GB data for £8, or 60GB data for £10.

In this article, we’ll review the Vodafone Basics SIM-only plans. We’ll start by looking at the plans available, along with the features included and the key limitations to be aware of. We’ll also look at the coverage available and how you can keep your current phone number on the plan.

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Spusu Mobile’s 5GB for £1 Deal: SIM Only Deal With EE 5G Coverage

Spusu offered 5GB data for £1 per month (then £4.50 per month from month 4). It was a one-month rolling plan with no credit check & 5G coverage from EE.

Spusu’s 5GB for £1 deal is no longer available. This offer ended in November 2024. As an alternative, you can now get 16GB data for £3 per month (then £8 per month from month 4). The article below is being kept as a reference for customers who previously signed up.

If you’re looking for one of the UK’s cheapest available SIM-only deals, Spusu is currently offering 5GB data for £1 for the first 3 months. It will then increase to £4.50 per month if you continue using it from month 4.

On this exclusive 5GB deal, you’ll also get unlimited UK minutes and unlimited UK texts included, plus 500 international minutes for calling EU countries. There’s also 99% population coverage from EE’s 4G & 5G networks, plus 3GB per month of EU roaming at no extra cost.

In this article, we’ll look at Spusu’s 5GB for £1 deal, including how you’re able to get it and the most important things to know about it. We’ll then look at the coverage available and how you can keep your current phone number when you switch to this deal.

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Best SIM Cards for Using Your Smartphone in the USA

If you’re travelling to the United States, having the right SIM card can save you a lot of money. We review the best value SIM cards for using your phone in the USA.

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Each year, almost 4 million Brits visit the USA. Whether you’re travelling to New York to do some shopping, touring California to enjoy the beautiful scenery, or visiting Florida to enjoy the theme parks with your family, you’ll probably want to use your mobile phone whilst you’re there.

Having a smartphone in America can make it a lot easier to stay in touch with friends and family who are back home in the UK. It can also be useful for staying in touch with each other on your travels and for getting around (e.g. finding nearby restaurants and attractions on Google Maps).

The good news is it’s now really easy to take a UK smartphone and to use it in the US. You can either roam on your UK SIM card or you can buy a local US SIM card upon your arrival in the States. In this article, we’ll review and compare the best SIM cards for using your smartphone in the US. We’ll also discuss network compatibility with your UK handset.

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NOW TV Channels: Entertainment, Cinema & Sports Membership Channels

A NOW Membership gives you access to Sky TV channels like Sky Atlantic, Sky One, Sky Cinema & Sky Sports. Find out what you get with a NOW Membership.

In the UK, NOW (previously known as NOW TV) gives you access to the Sky TV channels online.

With a NOW Membership, you can stream live television channels along with on-demand box sets, movies and TV shows. This is all available through your internet connection, so there’s no need for a satellite dish. It’s different from Sky Stream in that there’s no need to have a special box to watch it – you can simply use an app on your compatible smart TV, console, mobile device, or PC.

In this article, we’ll look at what you’re able to watch using a NOW membership. This includes the NOW TV channel list for customers with an Entertainment Membership, Cinema Membership and Sports Membership. We’ll also look at the optional NOW Boost add-on and NOW’s compatible streaming devices.

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5 Ways To Get Your Family Connected With EE Mobile: Save with Additional Lines & Broadband

EE has a range of benefits for customers who connect their families & homes with EE. Discover their family benefits & smart devices for your EE plan.

In the UK, EE has recently expanded their mobile offering with a discount of up to 30% for customers taking more than one mobile plan. You can also save £20 per month on unlimited data plans when you have EE home broadband, allowing you to get an unlimited data SIM card from just £10 per month.

Alongside this, EE has made it possible to add a range of other devices to your plan, including smartwatches and other wearable devices. You can also upgrade your home with the latest gaming hardware, laptops, tablets, and smart home devices, with the ability to pay monthly on your EE bill.

In this article, we’ll look at EE’s customer benefits when you take additional products from them to connect your family and your home on EE.

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