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Bumblebee comes out in cinemas from 21 December in the US or 26 December (Boxing Day) in the UK, but if you’re planning to watch it at the cinema you’ll probably want to know whether it’s worth sticking around through the end credits for a secret scene or not. You can also read our review if you want to know what we think of the film. In the meantime, you can buy tickets for the film from Fandango or Atom Tickets in the US, or from your choice of Cineworld, Vue, or Odeon if you’re in the UK....

Hence, it becomes difficult for the older mobiles to build a successful connection with the PC. The only option to properly connect the Moto Android device to a Windows or Mac-based computer is by using the mobile-specific USB Drivers. Moreover, it is quite difficult to identify a genuine and trustworthy platform to download the original latest official Moto USB driver. To solve this problem, we’ve shared a full list of Motorola mobile phones along with their latest USB Driver download links....

A Micro-USB cable is also provided for refilling the power bank once it’s empty, and you can plug this into your iPhone or iPad wall adaptor. It can accept up to 10W, which translates to a fairly speedy charging time of 3.5 hours, and we also found it will charge a connected device at the same time (though the charging process will naturally be longer). Note that if you are using a 5W iPhone charger to refill the power bank the charging time will be longer....

What to do when your laptop– or PC hard drive fails. Failing hard drive? Here’s good advice. (See also: Recover deleted files for free: recover lost data.) QUESTION My laptop hard drive is failing. I can still boot to the recovery partition but I’m unable to re-install the operating system. If I put the original hard drive into an external USB enclosure, put a new hard drive into the laptop and boot via USB to the original recovery partition could I then install the operating system to the new hard drive?...

The Galaxy S8 is already reasonably tough, with IP68-rated dust- and waterproof protection, and Gorilla Glass 5 protecting the screen. But there is an awful lot of glass in its design, and it appeals as much for its good looks as it does its performance and features. For some users, a protective case will not be enough. So in 2017 Samsung is once again preparing an Active version of its new flagship....

The good news is that those who love Google map can use the Google Map for iOS 6 devices like your iPhone or iPad with the same functionality that you used before with iOS 5 or lower versions. If you are not satisfied with the browser version of the Google Map and If you are looking for more map apps for iPhone, please refer this post. If you are an Android user, please refer this post for alternative Android map apps....

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....