In this article, we examine how the Xbox 360 stacks up today as a gaming and entertainment device, and we ask whether for you personally, it may still be a better deal than the Xbox One S. More than a decade after its launch Microsoft has ended support for the Xbox 360, which you might like to keep in mind when reading our comparison of the two consoles below. You can still buy the Xbox 360 today as shops sell the last of their stock, but no new consoles are being made....

When is the Xiaomi Mi Band 3 coming out? The Xiaomi Mi Band 3 was unveiled on 31 May at a special event alongside three new phones ( you can read all about those here), a TV, a VR headset and a new version of its Android OS. It’s set to become available to buy in China on 5 June, and while it won’t officially on sale in the US or UK you’ll be able to buy it from the likes of Geekbuying and GearBest – in fact you can pre-order from the latter now....

Also see: Best Black Friday Phone Deals Xiaomi Redmi 3 review: UK price & availability If you do want to get your hands on a Xiaomi Redmi 3 in the UK you’ll need to pick one up from a third-party grey-market site such as GearBest, which supplied our sample for review. GearBest charges £114.95 with free shipping to the UK for the 16GB Redmi 3, but you should note that all phones shipped from China to the UK are liable for import duty....

Is this really a 4K action cam for under £50? Sadly, no. Well, it is if you’re happy with your action happening at a jerky 20 frames per second. We’re definitely not, but that doesn’t mean you should discount the Discovery just yet as it is actually rather good value. Yi Discovery: Price & Availability That’s a much better deal than buying the housing separately, as it costs £25.99, or US$15....

Here are 10 features that you probably don’t know about, but if you think we’ve missed some, leave a comment below. 1 Quick reply from lock screen or Notification Centre If you’ve upgraded to iOS 8, you probably know about interactive notifications, although you’d be forgiven if you didn’t. When you get a notification, you can drag it down to display a text box for replying to messages, or buttons for accepting or declining a meeting request, say....

Mobile phones have changed our lives in recent times. You can almost do everything on your Android device. A mobile handset allows people to do shopping, plan, communicate, and play games on the go. However, I would’ve never expected to download and play the old-school classic PSP games on my Android device. Isn’t it exciting! All you need is to download and install PSP games on your phone. Then use the PPSSPP emulator to play these PlayStation games....

You might also like: How to avoid WhatsApp viruses, scams and hoaxes and What are Snapchat Spectacles? Social apps to watch in 2016: Peach The latest social network to get the world talking is Peach, a new app for iOS that has been created by the co-founder of Vine. It combines lots of our favourite elements from familar apps into one single app. It’s a combination of Facebook, Path, Slack, Snapchat and Tumblr all rolled into one....

First announced at E3 2017, the Definitive Edition is a full remaster of the original 1997 real-time strategy game, with improved visuals, a re-orchestrated soundtrack, bug fixes, UI tweaks, and a host of other modern enhancements. Read on to find out everything we know so far, including the official release date. In summary: Age of Empire: Definite Edition release date: 20 February 2018Formats: PCDeveloper: Forgotten EmpiresPrice: £14.99/$19.99Pre-order: Microsoft When is the release date?...

Hannah Cowton is a Senior Staff Writer at Tech Advisor and Macworld, working across entertainment, consumer technology and lifestyle. Her interests and specialities lie in streaming services, film and television reviews and rumours, gaming, wearables and smart home products. She’s also the creator of The London Geek, a geek culture and lifestyle blog.

AMD Radeon R9 280X vs nVidia GeForce GTX 770: out with VLIW and in with GCN When AMD disbanded its old VLIW (Very Long Instruction Word) architecture in 2012, and replaced it with an all-new GCN (Graphics Core Next) platform, this marked a seachange in the company’s thinking. The older VLIW technology had been very good at simply hurling pixels and texels at the screen, but lacked finesse when it came to applications other than straightforward 3D graphics....

Those changes in the second-generation power bank are the difference between one that stands out from its rivals and another me-too portable USB charger. So bear in mind when reading this review that the second-generation Anker Astro E5 would score significantly higher in our ratings. Also see: Best MiFi 2016. The Anker Astro E5 very much reminds us of the RavPower RP-PB13 Deluxe, a £23 14000mAh power bank that has a similar rectangular design, encased in black plastic with a silver-painted central band....

Update 21 March: Apple announced a price drop for the Apple Watch Sport: now £259 for the 38mm version and £299 for the 42mm. There are also new colours for Sport and Leather Bands, plus a Space Black Milanese Loop. It also launched a brand new material: the Nylon Weave. You can buy these for £39 in 7 colours: Gold/Red, Gold/Royal Blue, Royal Blue, Pink, Pearl, Scuba Blue and Black....

Asus ROG Strix Radeon RX 470 04G review: Price So it’s cheaper than the RX 480, but how much? Well, you can b uy the Asus ROG Strix Radeon RX 470 04G for £188.99 inc VAT from Scan.co.uk. This makes it around £60 cheaper than the XFX RX 480, and almost £100 cheaper than the Founders Edition of the Nvidia GTX 1060. However, the price difference between the RX 470 and RX 480 can be as little as £10, with the cheapest RX 480 cards costing around £200....

That’s where a 2-in-1 device comes in. In recent years, devices that can operate as both a laptop and a tablet have become increasingly popular. They run all sorts of operating systems, from Windows and macOS to Android, iOS and even Chrome OS. However, a word of warning: you’ll be hard-pressed to find a device that excels at both. In some cases, you could buy a capable laptop and tablet for the same as a premium hybrid device....

So, what are fans of Fortnite supposed to do until then? It may not be Fortnite, but there’s a wealth of Battle Royale games available to download on Google Play. Admittedly, not all Battle Royale games are created equal, so we decided to jump into a few of the alternatives to see what the fuss is about. After hours of gaming, here’s our best Fortnite alternatives for Android. PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds...

If you’re already converted, a speculative spectator or even just mildly interested – one of the most important aspects of holding any asset is keeping it safe, and we’re going to tell you how to do just that with your cryptocurrency. Check out our top 10 cryptocurrencies to watch in 2018. How to keep your cryptocurrency safe The best place for your cryptocurrency is in a ‘wallet’. This functions much like the wallet in your pocket as it’s a place to store your currency that is easily accessible....

Also see: Best Camera Deals Budget camcorders There’s a myriad of low-cost camcorders to choose between. However, quality varies enormously. Don’t be fooled by specifications – just because a sticker boasts full-HD, it doesn’t mean images will be sharp and full of detail. These days, a smartphone’s camera is likely to rival (or better) the footage from a budget camcorder, so it may make sense to upgrade your handset before shelling out on a dedicated camcorder....

Our top pick is the Viofo A129 Duo as it combines good image quality with the features you need, and the price includes a rear-facing camera as well. If you want to use the parking mode to capture incidents when you’re not in your car, you’ll need to use the ‘hard wire’ kit which takes power from your car’s fuse box. That isn’t as difficult as it sounds, but you may prefer to pay someone to install that for you....

Cyber Monday a similar sale in which thousands of retailers participate, will be on Monday 27 November 2023. It means Black Friday is one of the best times of year to buy a Fitbit given many models will go on sale for heavily discounted prices. Fitbits are generally excellent activity trackers and smartwatches that track the basic fitness metrics of steps, distance, floors climbed, and calories burned. They have great battery life, simple interfaces and a clear and easy to use smartphone companion app in which to view your health data....

These contain much of the same functionality as the expensive, paid video editors, allowing you to create professional-looking videos complete with animation and special effects. Some of the free tools we feature here have even been used in the production of Oscar-winning Hollywood movies, hit TV shows such as Red Dwarf, and by NASA. Every video editor is different, but something all these tools have in common is the fact they’ll cost you nothing to use....