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BBC says TV licence fee could be replaced by broadband levy
By Steve McCaskill last updated
Consultation into licence fee decriminalisation continues.

This new BBC app uses AR to put the Rosetta Stone on your coffee table
By James Peckham last updated
The BBC has made a new app to go alongside its Civilisations TV series that lets you bring history to life in your living room.

The BBC is letting you download more than 16,000 free sound effect samples
By Cat Ellis last updated
Search though thousands of clips to find the perfect sounds for your projects.

New VR experience from the BBC puts you in the cockpit of a World War II bomber
By Cat Ellis last updated
Berlin Blitz will premiere at the Venice Film Festival together with Make Noise – a celebration of the suffragette movement.

BBC launches new interactive drama for Amazon Alexa smart speakers
By Cat Ellis last updated
The Unfortunates, based on an experimental novel, gives a unique experience to everyone who hears it.

BBC experiments with speed-reading news on smart watches
By Cat Ellis last updated
The broadcaster has teamed up with Spritz to send rapid-fire headlines to readers' wrists.

Voice search is changing the way we access news – here's why that matters
By Henry St Leger published
With broadcasters partnering with voice assistants, is voice search changing our news habits for the better?

BBC News launches Tor mirror site
By Anthony Spadafora published
The BBC has launched a Tor version of its international news site so that users in countries with oppressive governments can continue to read its stories.
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