The latest Android Wear watches run Android Wear 2.0, popular models such as Huawei Watch 2 and the LG Watch Sport. These watches can store music directly on them, and stream it to Bluetooth headphones. Here’s how. Step 1: You need to use Google Play Music OK, so you need to be a big Google user to get music onto your smartwatch. While you can use your Android Wear 2....
Of course, Valve doesn’t want to draw attention to games that it has removed from the platform, so there is no official record of removed Steam games. But what if you want to find out which games have been removed from Steam, and which you own? Thankfully, a fan-created website provides all the answers. We explain more below. Which games have been removed from Steam? While there is no official Valve resource that lists games removed from Steam, a fan-created website does catalogues exactly that, and while we can’t confirm how up-to-date the database is, it seems to be fairly accurate....
First, charge up your new phone by connecting the charger. If one wasn’t supplied, use the USB cable to connect the phone to another USB charger or – failing that – the USB port on your laptop or PC. The computer will need to be on for the smartphone to charge. Also, use the supplied SIM tray tool – or the tool-less mechanism for removing the tray – and insert your SIM card....
We’re using a Samsung Galaxy S4 to demonstrate the process, but you can also follow this guide to learn how to take a screenshot on a Samsung Galaxy S3, Samsung Galaxy S5 or Samsung Galaxy S6. See also: The 24 best smartphones of 2015. The easiest way to take a screenshot on your Samsung Galaxy smartphone is to simply press and hold both the Home and power buttons. You’ll know a screenshot has been taken because the screen will flash and you’ll momentarily see a white border around its edge, with the message ‘Saving screenshot’ appearing in the notification bar at the top of the screen....
If you go for the first method, the process is fairly simple because Android devices can be used just like a USB drive. You’ll need your phone or tablet’s USB cable for this. Below we show you how to move music that’s in your iTunes library on your PC or laptop, but if your music is only on your iPhone or iPad, you’ll either need to sync it with iTunes first, or use some third-party software in Windows such as TouchCopy....
If your phone is still turned on: Do NOT let it switch off. Keep it charged, carry a power bank, and if you need to reboot make sure you select that option rather than power off. Install some apps that can help. Power Button to Volume Button lets you use your volume button instead of the power button. Gravity Screen wakes your phone screen when you pick up the device, and Shake Screen On Off does something similar....
It might seem complicated and have an impenetrable interface, but Excel isn’t difficult to use. Once you know the basics, you’ll be summing your totals, creating graphs and maybe even the legendary PivotTables. Our step-by-step Excel guides are easy to follow and will work with any version. See also: How to get Office 2016 (including Excel) for free Excel isn’t only available on your PC or laptop these days: you can also get Microsoft Office on your tablet, an iPad and an Android tablet....
The focus is usually on keeping the computer in question connected to the internet, but what if you want to use it to get other devices online? That’s exactly what Windows 11’s Mobile hotspot feature does, turning the device into its own router of sorts. You might be familiar with this process while using a phone, but the same can be applied here. There are plenty of reasons why you might want to do this....
What is a Snapcode? To put it simply, a Snapcode is effectively a QR code that’s specific to Snapchat. It’s a unique image that can be scanned by a camera as a simple way to do something more complicated. How to scan a Snapcode If you find a Snapcode somewhere and want to scan it, simply open Snapchat and point your camera at it then press and hold the screen. In its most common form, it will be used to add someone to your Snapchat friend list....
Starring Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey, the film tells the story of a young woman who steps in to be the dance partner for a professional after his partner is unable to continue dancing. Along the way, the pair fall in love – and of course perform that spectacular lift. If you’d like to stream Dirty Dancing online for free, then keep on reading. We also have similar articles for Four Weddings and a Funeral, Bridget Jones’s Diary and The Notebook....
Annoyingly, The CW is exclusively available in the US, which makes it difficult if you’re not based there and still want to keep up with your favourite TV show (and avoid those nasty spoilers floating around on Twitter). Although some of these shows are available to watch in the UK on services like Netflix, not all of them are. Fortunately, there’s a way to access all CW content from the UK – you can also use this method for watching the likes of ABC, Netflix US and Starz....
It looks like some of these questions could finally be answered at an Intel Arc event due to take place next week, with Intel finally ready to “reveal its latest discrete graphics milestone”. Here’s everything you need to know about the event, including timings, how to watch it live and what to expect. When will the Intel Arc Event take place? As revealed by Intel, the Arc-themed event is set to take place on 30 March 2022 at 8am PT, which translates to 11am ET for those on the East Coast of the US and 4pm BST for those tuning in from the UK....
How to watch The Proms online or on TV Coverage of The Proms begins on Friday 14 July 2017 with the first night of the Proms broadcast at 8pm on BBC Four and 9pm on BBC Two. A full schedule for the BBC proms can be found here. You can access these channels on Freeview or cable/satellite TV, online via the BBC iPlayer website (where you’ll also be able to catch up after the broadcast has finished), or through the BBC iPlayer mobile app....
The name might seem confusing but HTC is continuing the numerical series it started with the HTC One M7 and tagging it onto the end of the more recently U range of glass phones. The main selling point of the HTC U11 is that you can squeeze the sides to perform various tasks. We’ve compared the HTC U11 and LG G6 in depth separately. Also read about the rumoured HTC U12....
The arrival of the Huawei Watch 3 (and Watch 3 Pro) is no coincidence. With the move away from Android – after losing support for Google Mobile Services on its internationally-released smartphones – Huawei doubled down on its efforts to build a platform of its own and what it came up with was HarmonyOS (a.k.a. ‘HongMengOS’ in China). At the launch event for HarmonyOS 2.0 on 2 June 2021, Huawei unveiled a slew of hardware set to showcase the platform; including the Huawei Watch 3....
The amount of tech we take on holiday with us is astonishing. You might be carrying a phone, a tablet, a camera, an e-book reader, an MP3 player, a smartwatch and a fitness tracker, plus all their assorted chargers, and if you’re travelling with your family you’ll be carrying all that for your partner and kids, too. But there are plenty of other holiday essentials we also need to carry, so something has to give....
Its key selling points are an ultra-slim design that means it should be able to get under most furniture, plus the ability to charge over USB rather than a base charging station – and that means you can charge it from a power bank too. Of course there are some compromises, too. Where to buy the Iiutec R-Cruiser in the UK Our review model was sent to us by Geekbuying, which offers free shipping to the UK but you’ll want to check out our advice on buying Chinese tech before going ahead with your purchase....
Regardless of the excitement around the processors, they’re not much of a step up from the 8th generation coffee lake offering. They are however still on the 14nm architecture, so there is a real sense that the industry is holding its breath in anticipation of Intel launching their 10nm Cannon lake series at some point next year. That should be where the real innovation lies. Take a look at our take on Intel vs AMD processors....
Intel’s Itanium is found mostly in Hewlett-Packard servers running the HP-UX, OpenVMS or Linux operating systems. But the Xeon E7 v2 chip, which is based on the x86 instruction set architecture, is slowly encroaching on the market occupied by Itanium, with Intel positioning it as a high-performance alternative that can run Windows and Linux. With the E7 v2, Itanium is a step closer to meeting its eventual end, analysts said....
iPad mini 2 vs iPad mini 3 vs iPad mini 4 comparison: Price Apple has stopped selling the iPad mini 3, which means your choice is limited to a mini 2 or mini 4 if you go into an Apple Store or look on Apple’s online store. The mini 2 comes in Space Grey and Silver and offers a choice of 16- or 32GB. This costs £219 and £259 respectively. If you need 3G as well as Wi-Fi, add £100 to those prices....
