Why would you think there was even the remotest possibility that this box wouldn't be available to the current subscriber base? Some say that the remote isn't as easy as earlier models, but it's simple to use and is absolutely perfect. The benefit of the YouView system is that internet channels appear in the YouView guide alongside broadcast channels and you can even record them. In a nice addition, there's also a Watch List option – letting you keep track of things you'd like to give a look at some point, without committing to recording them.

It brings you closer to the action as it is 8 times the detail than standard definition and 4 times the detail of today’s high definition.It’s this blurring of traditional and internet content that continues to make YouView a real winner in my eyes. The aura app is OK and works for remote recording but it also lets you watch live TV and recordings when on your home network, it also has a basic web interface which I use a lot on my iMac, it's a basic interface but actually works well. It’s also worth checking the BT site for compatibility, as some older TVs will not play nicely with this box. Finally, and we haven’t yet been able to get this confirmed, but we believe the new TV kit is likely to be supplied via Sagemcom.

There are two variants of the DTR-T4000, all initial variants did come with a 1TB HDD, though BT appear to have downgraded recent units to 500GB. There are many reasons why a product may be classed as used ranging from missing manuals or software to simply having been opened or having damaged packaging. Products correspond to one of the following cosmetic conditions: Excellent condition - no signs of cosmetic damage when held 30 centimeters away. do you see as needed, to date I’ve not seen anything (outside 8k or some gaming features) that can’t be done using the newer 2. The EPG is a paragon of onscreen guides, so that finding and recording shows is about as easy as it gets.We’ve seen such great feedback since launching our flexible TV plans and now the award-winning platform is about to enter the next generation of viewing. Keeps you informed and up to date: Instant news, weather and commute updates without lifting a finger. This additional detail allows the camera to zoom out wider, so you see more of an overview of the action. It also has a completely redesigned interface for BT TV, which is BT’s streaming offering and rival to Netflix.

BT states that the new IP capable box is “ designed to support the future of all IP streaming and works with BT Smart Hubs and Complete Wi-Fi as well as the BT TV mobile app,” so it may be that they’ll have further features to unveil in the future. Tech Advisor's Reviews Editor, Chris has been reviewing all kinds of tech for over 10 years and specialises in audio. is more than enough for all broadcast and streaming content that we will see over the next few years at least. I tested it with a Premiership football match and the improvement over HD was clearly visible: grass was full of texture, the ball was easier to see and the players looked clearer and cleaner.At first, only Premier League football matches will get the Atmos treatment, but other sports and potentially TV and movies will follow. No doubt the new BT box will borrow features from the FVP 5000T, such as WiFi, which is already confirmed, and hopefully, multiple tuners and an app to watch remotely view tablet and smartphone, at least around the house. On another note the HDR10 streaming via ORF (via VPN) app on my android box, far superior to BT HDR10 for the Premier League etc. Included in the subscription is the BT Sport Pack (BT Sport 1, BT Sport 2, BT Sport Europe, BT Sport ESPN), which includes all of the UEFA Champions League and a number of Premier League games.