(Also read our Samsung Galaxy S9 review.) The Galaxy S9 Plus might not be the biggest upgrade compared to the Galaxy S8 Plus but it’s perhaps better than having to wait longer for a new device. Overall you might struggle to tell the new Galaxy S9 Plus apart from its predecessor, apart from the new purple colour, but there are improvements namely in the camera department which Samsung says it has ‘reimagined’....

Samsung Galaxy TabPro S: Price and competitors The first and most obvious barrier to well-specced machines like the TabPro S actually selling is the price. It costs £849, which is an awful lot for something that doesn’t act fully as a laptop or fully as a tablet. The upside, in comparison to rivals like the Microsoft Surface Pro 4 and the iPad Pro, is that that price includes the keyboard cover attachment....

Let us see how to make Santa our co-driver with Waze and get Santa’s voice and Santa’s sleigh on the navigation map. Enable Waze Holiday Mode with Santa’s Voice and Sleigh Holiday Mode is a newly rolled out feature for Waze app users. Enabling it will instantly turn the app into a Christmas themed one. It replaces the default Waze voice with Santa’s voice and the car icon on the map with a Santa’s sleigh....

What did Sony announce at MWC 2018? Six months earlier than expected, Sony has announced the Xperia XZ2 and smaller Compact version. It says the pair are the first to support 4K HDR movie recording, and both have an impressive spec that includes the Snapdragon 845, S Force Surround speakers and Qi wireless charging (standard XZ2 only). You can read the full specification here. Sony didn’t mention it during the press conference, but the design has been overhauled....

Well, here we have a full comparison of SoundCloud vs Spotify, which can definitely help you choose the music streaming platform that suits your need. Content SoundCloud vs Spotify Spotify offers a curated list of music from some of the biggest names in the industry across the world. SoundCloud was designed to be an open platform for indie artists looking to showcase their talent and tastes. The question then becomes which streaming platform is right for you and why?...

It’s more than just a new black colour, just. Surface Laptop 2 vs Surface Laptop: Price When the first Surface Laptop launched, it cost £979 and $999 in the US. The top spec models pushed the price to £2,699/$2,699. Now the Surface Laptop 2 is here and it also starts at £979/$999 once again. It goes up to £2,079/$2,699 with a large difference there as the 1TB model is only available in the US as it stands....

James Tuck, marketing manager for GP Batteries UK, offers a warning about batteries that end up in a landfill, “[batteries] can take 100 years to decompose and in some cases heavy metals in them can turn toxic and seep into the environment.” A OnePoll,com research piece of 2000 adults showed that while Christmas is a time for giving, it is also a time that sees a lot of waste with millions of rolls of wrapping paper and plates of food being thrown away, along with traditional batteries....

Let’s find out how to change the taskbar size in Windows 11 as we all did with Windows 10. Make Taskbar Smaller in Windows 11 The taskbar size and taskbar icons size have always been tied together on Windows. If you make taskbar icons smaller, the taskbar height becomes small too. Similarly, when you make taskbar icons bigger, the taskbar gets bigger. At least that much is still the same on Windows 11....

Plenty of users requested a smooth task integration feature in the Google Calendar app. Since then, Google was working and testing this feature on its application. Last year in October, Google confirmed the integration of Google Tasks and Calendar. And today, finally, the global tech giant has officially rolled out the Tasks Integration in the Google Calendar application. Google Calendar Adds Tasks Integration on Android and iOS What is Google Tasks?...

In fact, it’s your money and identity that the criminals are after: they don’t create viruses and other malware for fun. They also know that you – the user – are the easiest target. It’s far simpler to trick you into clicking on a link in a WhatsApp message than to code a sophisticated virus. But modern security software will alert you if you’re about to log in to a fake website and prevent dangerous websites from loading when you tap on those dodgy links....

Thankfully there are lots of meetups out there from weekly gatherings to networking events to larger annual functions. Whether you need advice on hiring, funding or pitching, here are a few of the best meetups and events for startups in the UK. Peer to peer learning can be one of the most valuable ways to gain new insights and perspectives. Additional reporting by Hannah Williams Read next: Accelerator or Incubator: Which is best for your startup?...

The Last of Us series release date The Last of Us will release on HBO Max on Sunday 15 January 2023 on HBO Max in the US. UK viewers will get it the following day, Monday 16 January 2022 on Sky Atlantic/Now. Writer and producer Craig Mazin has confirmed that the series will have 10 episodes in total (via the Scriptnotes podcast). The Last of Us posters and trailers In the first full trailer, we get a look at Ellie’s immunity from the virus, and a glimpse at some scenes that seem to be taken from the The Last of Us: Left Behind DLC....

We heard a lot about Android TV at Google I/O. Tronsmart’s Draco AW80 in essence turns your existing television into an Android TV. Your TV then becomes a giant Android KitKat tablet, letting you browse the web, download apps, watch videos, catch up on your email and so on. The only difference is its lack of a touchscreen. Also see: How to connect Android to your TV That’s quite a big difference, though, and as we’re sure you can imagine navigating Android without touch takes a bit of getting used to....

This 27-inch display is well specified with an IPS technology panel, matt anti-glare hard coating and 3840 x 2160-pixel resolution. This panel is from LG, although it’s not clear if this new UHD version is a true 10-bit panel or follows similar designs that are 8-bit and use frame-rate control (FRC), a technique to increase colour range to synthesise 10-bit colour through dithering. ViewSonic does specify a 14-bit look-up table (LUT) and colour processing....

I have been testing out the Legend Edition of the phone, which is made in partnership with BMW M Motorsport. If you would like to see how this phone performs in day-to-day life, then keep on reading. Design & Build Unique BMW designNo IP ratingNo headphone jack Vivo produces some of the sleekest looking phones on the market right now and the iQoo 9 Pro Legend Edition continues with this trend....

However, with the iOS 12 ScreenTime feature, you can use any one of the workarounds below to lock WhatsApp on iPhone. Even though these solutions to lock WhatsApp are not pretty straightforward, still, you don’t need to depend on any third party apps to lock WhatsApp. How To Lock WhatsApp on iPhone Without Any Apps WhatsApp has added support for a biometric lock on its version 2.19.20. Hence, the users can lock WhatsApp on iPhone using Touch ID or Face ID....

If a drive does fail, or if you wanted upgrade you can access them simply just by popping the lid off on the top. At the rear, there are two USB 3.0 ports and a simply Gigabit Ethernet port. Make sure your router and your computer have Gigabit Ethernet if you want to ensure you get the maximum speeds you can. There’s also a cable lock port for physically securing the drive and a reset button....

We’re storing ever more information online so it pays to know what happens to your online accounts when you die. We investigate what the law says and the policies of the major players, before suggesting how to make sure your wishes are met. It might be something that many of us prefer to keep at the back of our minds, but there are times when we need to give some thought to what happens after we die....

We explain what to happens to smart thermostat systems and zoned smart-heating when there is a power cut or the Wi-Fi breaks. Includes Nest, Hive, Tado, Netatmo, Honeywell, HeatMiser and Heat Genius. Smart heating is great, and coming soon to a house near you. The ability to control the temperature of your home from laptop, smartphone or tablet is both a cool function, and a great money-saving device. Heating only where you need, when you need it is going to become a big deal in the next few years....

Microsoft Teams UK release date: When is Microsoft Teams coming out? Microsoft Teams is available in 181 countries and 18 languages in beta form from today (2 November 2016). Microsoft expects the general release to take place in Q1 2017. Microsoft will also be opening its developer preview programme today, with 150 integrations expected at launch totalling 70 connectors and 85 bots. In order to use Microsoft Teams you must subscribe to the Business or Enterprise editions of Microsoft Office 365, which start from £3....