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BT currently have a superb offer available to EE customers whereby they can stream BT Sports to their Windows, Android or iOS device free for 6 months. That means if you are an EE customer and have an iPhone you can stream BT Sports channels for free – perfect if you are a fan of…

Vallie, the UK’s first on-demand valet parking service, is now available across central London for the first time from today. Customers are now able to use their on-demand parking services and simply drop off their cars at their destination of choice. A Vallie driver will meet the customer at the drop-off point and take the…

We’ve recently published a Beginner’s Guide to Pokemon Go, and users are beginning to notice that battery drain is an issue for playing the game on-the-go. A solution to this is to enable the built-in Battery Saver mode. This will reduce the power consumption of your device whilst the app is running. In order to…

Most people have at least heard of Pokemon – Nintendo’s popular title – which asks plays to travel a fictional world in order to collect every creature out there. Today’s release in the UK is an AR-based (Augmented-Reality-based) game which allows players to explore the real world to capture Pokemon! What is Pokemon Go? It…

Kodi, the massively popular open-source home theatre software, has just released a new alpha version. Nicknamed “Krypton” after the home planet of one of the greatest superhero the world has ever seen; this version will come with default touch-enabled interface skins, a dramatically improved video player experience as well as a focus on making live…

I use an iPhone and Mac for my daily business, but absolutely adore Google’s email, calendar, reminder apps. The problem is, though, that there is a break in the cycle when it comes to syncing between Apple and Google products. Ever since Apple removed Google’s map application from iOS and OS X, the two have never really…

When you are looking for a smartphone, there are basically two operating systems you can choose from. Well, there are more of course but Android and iOS are the giants of the market. This is why the rivalry between those two has been aggravating for years now. A trend to switch from Android to Apple?…

In just the matter of a decade, smartphones have completely revolutionised the way that we live our lives. From shopping transactions to social engagements, there’s very little that we do now without the help of our mobile devices. But it’s the world of gaming in particular that has been most dramatically affected by the mobile…

Apple users will be familiar with the Find My iPhone app which uses a user’s iCloud account to track a device using GPS. Apple users have to log in at iCloud from a desktop browser in order to access the service and see a map with the last-known location of their device. Now Google, the…

Android offers developers an unprecedented amount of access to the nuts and bolts through a huge range of APIs; and is also by far the most used mobile OS in the world. Although iOS apps might get more publicity there are some incredible gems hiding amongst the over 1 million titles in the Play Store…

WhatsApp is here for desktop thanks to a web client that launched today for Google Chrome browsers and Android. Earlier rumours have now been confirmed, and a new client which points to web.whatsapp.com has been launched. “The primary use for WhatsApp is still of course your mobile” a spokesperson said, “but there are lots of…