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  • What If…? release date, trailer, cast and news

    If you want to know more about What If…?, we’ve rounded up all the information we know. You can also check out all the Marvel shows and films that are on Disney Plus right now. When does What If…? air? What If…? is currently slated for a Summer 2021 release. There’s no specific air date […]

  • The best new phones coming in 2021

    We’re going to see 5G connectivity become a standard feature not only in flagships but also in mid-range and budget phones. We’ll see more screens that boast 144Hz refresh rates, which is good news for gaming and video, and camera phones continue to pile on the megapixels and extra sensors, unlike anything we’ve ever seen […]

  • How to watch NFL in the UK: Week 17 games

    After months of doubt and worry, the NFL season is back and is going ahead almost as normal. There might not be any games taking place in London this year, but here’s how fans this side of the pond can watch the NFL on TV and online. Despite the coronavirus pandemic and a number of […]

  • PC Specialist Obsidian I review

    The PC Specialist Obsidian I is the first review system to arrive at Tech Advisor with an Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080, and this fearsome Ampere GPU is paired with an Intel Core i7-10700KF processor, a super-fast SSD and loads of RGB LEDs. Surprisingly, the PC Specialist Obsidian I only costs £1,899. That’s still a huge […]

  • Tech Predictions for 2021

    The following predictions are from members of both Tech Advisor and Macworld editorial teams, who cast their collective eyes on the tech that will be in the spotlight over the next 12 months. Scrollable Phones One of the most anticipated technologies in 2021 is the possible arrival of devices with scrollable screens. For many, this […]

  • Tech Advisor Awards: Products of the Year

    From the best wearable to the best appliance, these are the ten best tech devices of the year. Building the best smartphone is a balancing act – one that gets more difficult to pull off as you move from budget, to mid-range, to flagship. The OnePlus 8 Pro might not be the outright best in […]

  • Fitbit vs Apple Watch

    Want an activity tracker but can’t decide whether to buy a Fitbit wristband or fork out for the rather lovely Apple Watch, now at Series 6? We pit Apple Watch vs Fitbit to see which comes out best on various aspects: fitness tracking, heart-rate monitoring, design, price, apps, battery life, phone calls, music, and so […]

  • Appliance of the Year: Halo Capsule cordless vacuum cleaner

    Perhaps most importantly, the thoughtfulness extends to its environmental impact. This is a product that’s designed to last and leave very little trace of itself in the world afterwards. Unusually, in the world of cordless cleaners, Capsule uses dust bags, but these are paper and completely compostable. The vacuum cleaner itself has a two-year warranty […]

  • Xiaomi announces MIUI 12.5, but this is no half-baked update

    Regardless of the name, MIUI 12.5 is not some half-baked update. The software itself is now lighter, faster and more economical on system resources, using 20% less memory and 25% less power, with far fewer preinstalled apps. It’s also had a lick of paint with some interesting new wallpaper and visual features that adapt to […]

  • Smart Home Tech of the Year: TP-Link Deco P9

    What separates the Deco P9 system from a sea of mesh Wi-Fi systems is the fact that it doesn’t just rely on wireless connectivity to ‘communicate’ with each unit, instead utilising a combination of wireless and built-in powerline capabilities. That’s a big deal in the mesh Wi-Fi world, meaning the Deco P9 doesn’t have to […]

  • Boxing Day DNA deal: AncestryDNA kit at lowest price

    The company uses the DNA data to search its global network of 18 million AncestryDNA members to identify the people who share your DNA. If you then sign up for the Ancestry family-history service, you can use the DNA results to help you when searching the billions of historical records and millions of family trees […]

  • Fitbit health and fitness scores and stats explained

    There are so much fitness and health measurements going on in today’s Fitbits and other activity trackers and smartwatches that you need to be a medical practitioner or personal trainer to understand what these statistics and metrics all mean. Here, we will explain all the various Fitbit measurements, metrics and scores, and inform you which […]