Google is well known for throwing easter eggs in to its software, particularly with Android versions. Through a sequence of taps and gestures, you can get to something hidden, a minor distraction or something that’s just baffling. The process is broadly similar on recent versions of …
We knew it was coming, but now it’s confirmed: Google will commence shutting down Google Play Music from September 2020, with users of the service being prompted to act – or risk losing music they have purchased. The app will cease to offer streaming functionality from …
Since Huawei’s well-publicised fallout with the US, there have been severe restrictions placed on the company. For smartphone users that – unfortunately – has meant not being able to have Google Play Services installed on its phones launched after May 2019. And that means having to …
Android can get confusing. There were there “sweet treat” names – KitKat, Oreo, Pie, etc – but there were also version numbers. The latest version is the soon-to-launch Android 11 with Google dropping the dessert names to make things clearer. So what, then, is Android One? …
Dropbox has launched a password manager, a computer backup feature, and a “vault” for storing files and documents like birth certificates. Here’s everything you need to know about these new features, including when you can get started with trying them. What’s new with Dropbox? Browse the …
Yesterday, we revealed that the Xbox Series X would be available in November. Now it seems we have an actual date: 6 November 2020. It’s still not officially confirmed, but packaging for the leaked Xbox Series X controllers strangely appearing for sale recently states that retailers …
If you use Microsoft Teams, then you should know the service is loaded with features, including the ability to record. Recording is particularly useful if you want to save a meeting to review later. Imagine, for instance, you use Microsoft Teams to attend work events, online …
The difference between a good photo and a great one might be the few minutes you spend editing it before you share it. These techniques can quickly boost the quality of your photos. You can make all of these edits on a smartphone using built-in tools, …
EA was once king of the triple-A golf game, having dominated the genre with its Tiger Woods and PGA Tour licensed games for more than two decades. But it withdrew from the category after 2015’s Rory McIlroy PGA Tour received rather luke warm reviews and has …
Sky added HDR to a selection of its Sky Q boxes in May 2020, with the launch of three nature programmes. Since then, additional Sky originals TV series have started to appear in the HLG format – the HDR standard of choice for broadcasters. Others are …
After bandwidth restriction measures during lockdown, Disney+ has recently restored its UK service to offer all supported shows and films in their full glory, with many in 4K and HDR. That includes Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos if your TV and sound system are compatible. But …
When we reviewed the Fujifilm X-T100 back in 2018 we were a bit flummoxed about how it was supposed to sit within this high-end camera series. Two years on and its follow-up, the X-T200, has arrived. Featuring an updated design and new feature set, can it …
