Also announced at the ‘Made by Google’ event: Pixel 3 & 3 XL, Pixel Slate and Chromecast 3. Read our initial Pixel 3 review and Pixel 3 XL review. (See new rumours of a 10in Google Home Hub with camera coming our way in 2019.) Google Home Hub Pricing & Availability During its 9 October 2018 ‘Made by Google’ hardware launch event, Google confirmed that the Home Hub would be available to pre-order immediately....
The Home Mini is available from Currys PC World, Argos, John Lewis, and AO.com. The Home Mini, which excels in search-based commands, received 4 stars out of 5, while the Echo Dot, which recently saw an upgrade to its speaker quality received 4.5 stars out of 5. To see which device is best for you see our full side-by-side comparison of the Home Mini to the Echo Dot 3. There we compare design, audio quality, voice assistant intelligence, and other features....
However, it’s possible that you’ve landed on this article because you’re looking for news on Google Home Mini, the Echo Dot rival that were announced at Google’s special event on 4 October. If this is the case, check out our Google Home Mini news. (You’ll also like: Best Google Home: Google Home vs Mini vs Max vs Hub) One of the features that has not yet made its way over from the US is completely free hands-free calls to any mobile number....
As with every Nexus device, Google teamed up with a partner to produce the Nexus 6. Following on from LG making the Nexus 4 and Nexus 5, the job has been given to Motorola which Google previously owned before selling it to Lenovo. Interestingly, Google chose HTC for its new tablet, the Nexus 9, possibly because Motorola wasn’t an option: it doesn’t make tablets any more. Nexus 6 review: Huawei-made Nexus 6P replaces Nexus 6 Google announced the successor to the Nexus 6 at its event on 29 September, confirming that two new Nexus phones would help it launch Android 6....
The Pixel 3a phones were announced at Google’s I/O developer conference alongside the Google Nest Hub Max. Price The main reason Google has launched these phones it to appeal to those who can’t afford the flagship Pixel 3 phones. To this end, the Pixel 3a is £399/$399 and this XL model is £469 or $479. That puts the XL at the top half of the mid-range market but still a lot more affordable than their bigger brothers – although we don’t mean in size there....
Google even integrated the Podcasting feature to Google Play Music. Close, but no cigar. The streaming platform did not gain much popularity among other powerful competitors like Spotify and Apple Music. Finally, Google introduced its standalone podcast streaming app for Android running smartphones. The feature works with or without the dedicated app. Here we take you through the complete guide to the Google Podcast app on Android smartphones. Content...
GoPro is in the enviable position of being synonymous with action cameras. The diminutive devices are used widely on TV, as well as by professional and amateur sportsmen and women. The latest model can capture 4K video, but is it worth the high price? Here’s our GoPro Hero4 Black review. For existing Hero 3 owners, the Hero4 looks very similar. It’s not identical, though. The battery now slides in from the bottom, and old batteries can’t be used....
Let’s find out how to effectively use your iPhone with just one hand using some of the plans Apple already has for you. iPhone Reachability Mode for Single Hand Using It is quite harder for anyone to reach the top of the newer iPhones with Face ID. Your thumb wouldn’t reach the top edge of your iPhone to open the control center, notification center, or even to tap a button....
Honor has a great track record for producing top spec phones at accessible price points – without compromising on design or build quality along the way – and after a couple of weeks of playing with it, the Honor Play looks to be another strong example. Here’s our review. Honor Play: Price and availability That’s a lot less than the £399 Honor 10, which boasts fairly similar specs, and makes this one of the absolute best priced mid-range phones on the market, and basically a third of the price of the Razer Phone....
House of Marley Chant Mini Bluetooth speaker review: UK pricing and availability House of Marley Chant Mini Bluetooth speaker review: Design and build quality House of Marley puts a huge emphasis on the design and materials used in its product range, offering consumers a blend of technology and nature with the “socially responsible” materials it uses to craft its range of speakers and headphones. This is no different with the Chant Mini; featuring REWIND fabric covering (30 percent hemp, 30 percent organic cotton and 40 percent recycled plastic bottles), blended bio-plastic, recyclable aluminium and a bamboo trim ring, the speaker definitely has a unique style that the company has crafted over a number of years and iterations of the Chant and Chant Mini....
This article will show you some effective ways to stay anonymous, private and secure while browsing online whenever you need. Use Incognito/Private mode on Android Switching to the private mode or incognito mode is the most popular and basic ways adopted by internet users across the world to browse privately. The incognito mode does not offer any secure tunnel or anonymity for you on the Internet. It just turns off recording history by your browser until you switch back to normal....
Recently announced in China, and now available in the UK, the GTR is a classy-looking waterproof (5ATM) sports watch with a 1.39in (454×454, 326ppi) AMOLED display with Gorilla Glass, a stainless steel or aluminium case, a choice of premium bands and a selection of more than 100 customisable watch faces. These metal variants of the Amazfit GTR cost 999 RMB in China, which is around £116, but UK prices are slightly more inflated, depending on which size and metal finish you choose....
Also see: How to get free Microsoft Office 2016 We’re using Excel 2013 here, but it’s the same or similar in other versions. How to calculate standard deviation in Excel: the basics Let’s say you have a column full of data. All you need to do to calculate the standard deviation is select an empty cell on your spreadsheet, type =stdev(a1:a20) and you’ll get your answer instantly. This assumes that your data is numerical values in cells A1 to A20....
But when you’re away from home and you aren’t signed into your own apps, you’re using an old TV without support for the latest apps, or the content you want to display is owned by you or within a phone-focussed app like TikTok, there are other solutions that will be preferable. You can connect your Android phone or tablet to a TV wirelessly or using a cable. We’ll outline your options below....
To convert iPhone Wireless charging, you have to attach a Qi Wireless Receiver with your iPhone and lightning port. This Qi wireless receiver is available for 9.00 bucks and up. The price determining factors are the circuit and coil quality and additional features. The coil attached circuitry is providing additional features like over voltage protection, over current protection, over temperature protection, etc. to avoid any battery or device failure....
Read now how to create a playlist of identified songs in “Now Playing” on Pixel phones. Create Now Playing History Playlist on Pixel Pixel phones get the latest update that brings the feature to the users. You can use the feature from the latest update to create a playlist from the Now Playing hitory. If you think you do not have the update, head to Settings > System > Advanced > System update and manually check for it....
Let us see how to customize Google Pixel icons, wallpapers, and home screen grid sizes in this guide. Content Customize Google Pixel The default app launcher on Pixel devices, known as the Pixel Launcher is not very feature-packed. It offers some customization though, and it’s easy to access those options. Change Wallpapers on Google Pixel There are many new wallpapers on Google Pixel, of “famous artworks provided by cultural institutions from around the world....
This is one of the most sought features of YouTube for many users so that they are not required to wait for the video to buffer each time they watch the movies, especially in low bandwidth connection. YouTube developed this procedure as so simple with one or two steps to download your favorite videos to your device. We can see how to do this with appropriate screenshots here. Editor’s Note: We have an updated article to download YouTube videos with new features and options....
In this article, we will show you how to get Siri captions on your iPhone. Enable Siri Captions on iPhone Instead of getting the Siri voice only, you can now enable the captions too. The feature is really helpful if you don’t clearly understand Siri’s accent, or you are hard of hearing person. Let us see how to enable Siri captions on iPhone. Enabling this will show what Siri says on your iPhone screen always....
In this article, we will see how to keep hackers at bay by enabling Instagram two-factor authentication and see your login activity. Enable Instagram Two-Factor Authentication Two Factor authentication, aka Two-Step Verification, is an important step in securing your Instagram account. You will get an SMS or verification code on the authentication app every time you (or someone) tries to log in to your Instagram account. You can use the authentication from an authenticator app, or get 2FA codes as a text message on the registered cellular number....
