More Gadgets How-To
- 29 October 2012
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How-Tos: How to watch Microsoft Windows Phone 8 launch live
Microsoft is launching Windows Phone 8 today so here's how to get live coverage of the event.
- 25 October 2012
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How-Tos: How to watch Microsoft Windows 8 launch live
Microsoft is preparing to launch its latest operating system so here's how to get live coverage of the Windows 8 event.
- 23 October 2012
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How-Tos: How to watch Apple's iPad Mini launch live
Apple is set announce its iPad Mini in California today so here's how to get live coverage of the event.
- 10 October 2012
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How-Tos: Master VLC, the ultimate Windows media player for power users
Let's just rip off the Band-Aid and get the bad news out of the way: The standard version of Windows 8 won't include Windows Media Center or the ability to play DVDs by default.
- 12 September 2012
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How-Tos: How to watch Apple's iPhone 5 launch live
Apple is set announce its iPhone 5 in San Francisco later today so here's how to get live coverage of the event.
- 06 September 2012
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How-Tos: Podcasting: All you need to know
The first podcasts broadcast over the Internet more than a decade ago, and since that time much has changed. Podcasting has gone from a niche hobby for amateurs to a recording industry that's helping many entertainers make a living.
- 03 September 2012
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How-Tos: How to download and install Amazon Appstore
Here's our guide to getting the Amazon Appstore for your Android smartphone or tablet.
- 15 August 2012
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How-Tos: How to Send Web Content Straight to Your Kindle
If you're a Kindle (or Kindle app) owner and a Google Chrome user, here's good news: You can now send Web content directly to your mobile device.
- 17 July 2012
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How-Tos: How do I get Sky Now TV?
Sky has announced its Now TV internet streaming service so here’s everything you need to know about the firm’s deal.
- 05 July 2012
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How-Tos: How to set up email on an Android smartphone
Learn how to setup multiple email accounts on your Android smartphone or tablet.
- 11 June 2012
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How-Tos: How to watch Apple WWDC 2012
Apple's worldwide developer conference (WWDC) is set to kick off today at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. The event will feature a keynote speech from Apple CEO, Tim Cook and you can watch live coverage right here at PC Advisor.
- 21 May 2012
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How-Tos: 37 Tech Shortcuts From the Experts
Make Your Gmail Work for You
- 10 May 2012
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Video: Video: Sharp's new robot vacuum talks back, takes pictures, streams video to your phone via Wi-Fi
The "Cocorobo," which goes on sale in Japan from June for about 130,000 yen, or £1,012, navigates with three ultrasonic sensors and includes Sharp's Plasmacluster air filtering technology. The company plans to develop hardware add-ons so it can interact with other appliances.
- 03 May 2012
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How-Tos: How to protect your iPhone from theft
Anti-theft iPhone advice, and top tips to stop thieves disabling Find My iPhone
- 03 April 2012
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How-Tos: How to make a stylus
Want to boost your Draw Something skills? Here's how to make a stylus for a capacitive touchscreen in four easy DIY steps.
- 29 March 2012
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How-Tos: How to manually upgrade an Android smartphone or tablet
We all want the most up-to-date gadgets and therefore the most recent versions of the software that is available for them. Upgrading an Android device might take you to a newer version of the operating system like 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich or bring new features or enhancements for your smartphone or tablet.
- 21 March 2012
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How-Tos: Problems with Vodafone Mobile Broadband 3G dongle
Advice for problem with Vodafone Mobile Broadband's 3G USB dongle. Although it can pull down data from the internet, you can't surf the web. Our Helproom Editor can help.
- 15 March 2012
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How-Tos: How to factory reset a BlackBerry PlayBook
Factory resetting a BlackBerry PlayBook returns the tablet back to its original state, as if it hadn’t been used before. It deletes data, files, downloaded applications and any assigned accounts such as a Google Mail address.
- 14 March 2012
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How-Tos: How to connect a 3G phone to laptop
Connecting or ‘tethering’ a smartphone with 3G connectivity can be an excellent way of getting internet access on your laptop when you’re out and about and there’s no WiFi available.
- 02 March 2012
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How-Tos: How to set up BlackBerry Bridge 2.0
Research in Motion (RIM) recently launched BlackBerry Bridge along with BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0. The Bridge feature connects any BlackBerry smartphone to the PlayBook over Bluetooth to be used for different functions.
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New Xbox One release date, specs, features and price in UK
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Samsung Galaxy S4 vs Nexus 4 smartphone comparison review: what's the best Android?
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Samsung Galaxy S4 vs Apple iPhone 5 comparison review
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Galaxy S4 vs BlackBerry Z10 comparison review - which is best, the Samsung or the BlackBerry?
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Microsoft Windows 8 review
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Samsung Galaxy S4 vs Nexus 4 smartphone comparison review: what's the best Android?
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Samsung Galaxy S4 vs Apple iPhone 5 comparison review
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Galaxy S4 vs BlackBerry Z10 comparison review - which is best, the Samsung or the BlackBerry?
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Microsoft Windows 8 review
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Surface Pro review - Microsoft tablet offers true power computing on the move
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