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Google Android 4.0 was unveiled by the search engine last week, at the same time as the latest in its range of branded smartphones – the Galaxy Nexus – and features a redesigned user interface with improved multi-tasking, a Face Unlock function which uses facial recognition to unlock the handset and support for near-field communications that among other things allow smartphone owners to pay for goods and services by simply tapping their device on a special pad, and even share web pages and apps by tapping two smartphones running the OS together....

Google Pixel C review: Price Many people will buy the Pixel C because they want a top-end Android tablet instead of an iPad. And they’ll pay the same price: the base model costs £399 ($500) but instead of the iPad Air 2’s paltry 16GB of storage, the Pixel C has 32GB. If you want more, then the 64GB model costs £479 – the same as the 64GB iPad Air 2. There’s no cellular model, so you’ll be using Wi-Fi for an internet connection....

The 5in Pixel 2, usually £629 for the 64GB model is now £503.20, while the 128GB model, usually £729 is now £583.20. The 6in Pixel 2 XL is on offer too: the 64GB model has been reduced to £639.20 from £799, while the 128GB model sees its price drop to £719 from £899. See these deals here. The Google Home Mini has been reduced from £49 to £39.20, while its larger counterpart the Google Home is now £103....

Hero 7 release date You can pre-order all three new models immediately, with delivery expected on 2 October. That isn’t the fastest way to get hold of one, though. They’ll go on sale in bricks-and-mortar stores on 27 September (internationally) and in the US on 30 September, which is a Sunday. Hero 7 price The Hero 7 Black is the flagship model and costs £379.99, or US$399. In the middle is the Silver which costs £279....

You can get a £50 Microsoft gift card for £43.99, saving you just over £6. That means you’re getting fifty pounds worth of content for less – a really great offer in this flash sale. The gift cards are available for digital download, so no need to worry about paying for postage and packing. You simply add it to your cart, plug in your payment details and get your code to add to your Microsoft account as credit....

The GTX 760 is considerably cheaper than the GTX 770, but the latter graphics card obviously compensates with greater power. Is it better to spend less, or to get the higher frame rates of the 770? We’ll put these two head to head, and try and settle the question of exactly which one offers the better deal, and at which point price should trump performance. But first, let’s have a look through the specifications....

At the slight risk of having an over complicated line up, Honor is ploughing ahead in 2018. We went hands on with the Honor 7C to see if it’s worth your attention. It comes at the same time as the even cheaper Honor 7A. Price and availability The Honor 7C will go on sale at the end of April in the UK for £169.99 from Honor. Honor says this makes it the only phone under £170 with dual cameras on the market, which looks to be true upon inspection....

Other free software offers just a few features and makes you pay if you want anything extra. But a lot of the best software and apps still cost money, and we’re here to help you spend it wisely. We’ll explain where to buy and how to buy it safely. Download or DVD? Unsurprisingly, most software is available exclusively via downloads now. It’s rare to find boxed software and even if you do, chances are that all you’ll find in the package is a piece of paper with a code on it and instructions on where to download it....

There could be a number of reasons why that restriction exists, whether it’s because you’re in a different region in the world (a geo-block) or because your work or school administrator has blocked certain websites and services. It’s even possible your government is behind the block in some parts of the world, but it might also be that an over-eager web filter that’s flagged some content it shouldn’t have. Equally, if you’re seeing a message telling you that the website you’re trying to visit is potentially dangerous – because it might contain malware or be fraudulent – then you should take notice of this and not try to get around that block....

Update: Microsoft is re-introducing the mail and calendar support for Google in the newly released Mail and Calendar App for Windows 10 preview. For details, please check here. Google Calendar Support coming in Windows 10. Microsoft removed the Google calendar support using an update from March 26, 2013. Existing users will also may not able to get Google Calendar via Windows 8 calendar app after this update. You can subscribe your Google Calendar to Windows 8 Calendar app in such case....

Google Home can handle multiple users and response back based on each user choice. Google Home is recognizing the user’s voice and connect with their Google Account to respond back. This is how Google Home can respond to the traffic to your workplace, about your day, reminders, calendar entries, etc. Those who were not tried multiple user accounts on Google Home device, we have a step by step article with screenshot How to Add Multiple User Accounts on Google Home....

Let’s take a look at some of the best ways to block websites on Android smartphones and tablets. Block Websites on Android with Chrome If you want to surf the Internet and open a website, you will need a browser. Browsers are the window to the online world. So it only makes sense to block websites with suggestive content using a safe browser. Google Chrome is like a native browser for Android....

How to Enter Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 into Recovery Mode Here we have mentioned four different methods to boot Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 into Recovery mode. You can refer to any one of them. These methods are applicable to all variants of Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 including SM-A520F, SM-A520DS, SM-A520K, SM-A520L, and SM-A520S. Method 1: Using Hard Keys Step 1: Power off your device completely until it vibrates. Step 2: Press and Hold Volume Up key + Home button (middle button) + Power button simultaneously....

Almost all phones including Samsung comes with an unlocked stock recovery. You can easily access this stock recovery and perform various functions like gaining root access, applying OTA updates, wiping data or cache partitions. Booting into recovery partition is a completely legal process and it also does not void your device warranty. Since Android is an open-source, building a customized version of this stock recovery with more features is relatively easy....

Some of its more specs include 5.8 inches of Super AMOLED screen with 1440 x 2960 pixels of resolution, Octa-core Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 Processor with 256 GB of internal storage and 4 GB of RAM. It was launched with the all-new Android 8.0 Oreo operating system. In today’s article, we’ll discuss some easy steps on how to boot Galaxy S9 into Download Mode. Download mode is a special state or we can say a sub-system of an Android phone and is mainly used to flash stock firmware through official means....

Do you think the Stand Goal is not matching to your work requirement? You can change it. Let’s see how to change all fitness goals on Apple Watch. Change Apple Watch Fitness Goals The Activity ring on Apple Watch completes based on the goal you set in Fitness App. You can change the Fitness goals according to your daily activities, and bingo, you can close all three rings every single day without worrying much....

Although not quite as easy as changing TV channels, you can actually change the WiFi channel with few simple steps. Why Do Change the WiFi Channel? You’ve probably heard that routers use 2.4GHz for 802.11n and 5GHz for 802.11ac and 802.11n. No, these aren’t the channels, but there is a choice of channels on each of those frequencies. Routers can change between 11 different channels mainly on the 2.4GHz band and most will choose a channel during the first initial setup....

Useful to note before we start, your Twitter name is the name which appears on your account, and your username is your Twitter handle, used in mentions. While this might sound like a difficult thing to do, it is actually very easy and we will explain how to do it on both the mobile and desktop variations. Changing your Twitter name on a mobile device If you have a smartphone and you have the Twitter application on your phone, unfortunately you can only change the name on your profile, not your username....

If you are ready, here is how you can check for the battery status of your AirPods from an iPhone. Check AirPods Battery on iPhone Once you Apple AirPods pairs up with an iPhone, it will get registered on the iCloud account and your iPhone will start showing its stats on the notification and status areas. Therefore, it has become a part of your iPhone if you are already using an AirPods with it....

Of course, before you begin any of these processes, be sure to back up important emails that you need. Google has a dedicated site that allows you to download your data. How to delete a Gmail Inbox Gmail has a number of inboxes as standard. These include Primary, Social, Promotions, Updates, and Forums. It’s possible to delete all the content from each of these individually, and it only takes a couple of clicks....