But, as we found out, you might still find you can’t complete the process. The scheme, by Uswitch, is running until 31 March, so you’ll need to be quick if you want to earn some cash. It also means that the amount you’ll make will be limited: it might be enough to buy yourself a pizza. Bear in mind that, if you’ve already signed up to a scheme through your energy supplier, you won’t be able to join this one....

At a Glance Expert’s Rating Our Verdict In many respects, the nVidia GeForce GTX 780 Ti is the best out there. It’s got the best specifications and produces astounding frame rates in real-world gaming. It’s also relatively quiet next to the 290X. Having said all that, we’d still recommend the 290X to most users. That’s because there’s a £160 price gap which, in our opinion, isn’t quite bridged by the Ti’s superiority....

At a Glance Expert’s Rating Our Verdict Although a low-cost card, the Gigabyte Radeon RX 550 Gaming OC 2GB never seems cheap. It offers excellent build quality for the price and it’s uprated cooling lets you choose between performance and silence. Performance is more than adequate for older games and good for less demanding titles such as e-sports. It’s price is, however, a little high for those trying to spend as little as possible, bringing it very close to the price of the much faster RX 560....

Glass is the finale to a trilogy that no-one knew existed, bringing together characters from Unbreakable and Split – two of director M. Night Shyamalan’s best films – in a finale named after Samuel L. Jackson’s Unbreakable villain. Shyamalan has been enjoying a riotous return to form over the last few years, so we’ve had high hopes for Glass. We’ve now seen it, so go ahead and read our review for a spoiler-free assessment, or find out whether it’s worth waiting around for a post-credit scene ....

At a Glance Expert’s Rating Our Verdict We love the ease with which GoDaddy can help you get up and running with your website. There’s no real technical stuff to tackle and the interface is about as simple as it gets. Best Prices Today: GoDaddy Web Hosting GoDaddy must spend an awful lot on its marketing campaigns with, more recently, Harry Redknapp extolling the virtues of this American company. The key message here, though, the ease of use with which you can get up and running....

Google has dabbled quite heavily in VR and AR over the years. From the hugely innovative, but socially scorned, Google Glass to the much more pocket friendly Google Cardboard, the company has done more than just dip its toe into this potentially huge new area of tech. Now, new reports reveal that it could have something far more substantial in the works. Here’s all we know so far about Project Iris....

It’s fair to say I have a love-hate relationship with email. Yet at the same time, email is also a major source of stress in my life. All this managing, sending and replying can be incredibly draining and time-consuming. And don’t get me started on my compulsive email checking during almost any moment of downtime. That’s why Google Gemini ’s new features within Gmail are so exciting to me. Combined, they could transform my email experience, freeing me up to focus on what really matters....

Where Ring has a range of more than half a dozen smart doorbells, Nest has kept things simple with just one. And that’s been the case since 2018 when it launched the Hello . It’s a great doorbell, but now the Google-owned brand has a new model: the Nest Doorbell. Again, it’s keeping things simple: one model, one price. Instead of offering battery-only or wired-only devices, the Doorbell can run from battery power or be connected up to a power supply, so it’s easy to install....

The Nest Mini is Google’s puck-sized smart speaker for 2019. It is a cautious upgrade over the Home Mini of 2017, adding upgraded internals and greater communication options. Here’s everything you need to know about the new Nest Mini. This is the cheapest smart speaker with the Assistant built-in, but you can also get the more expensive Google Home and Nest Hub ranges alongside a host of third-party options. Read our hands-on review here , or check out our best smart speaker chart for more options....

At a Glance Expert’s Rating Our Verdict The Google Pixel 4 XL delivers on the promises set out by Google at the phone’s launch event, with a beautiful new 90Hz display, the fastest and most robust Google Assistant experience ever, plus impressive and eye-catching camera abilities from its new dual-sensor setup. However, everything that the Pixel 4 XL brings to the table each comes with a notable caveat that you’ll have to Consider before you make the decision to live with it....

Google often has a birthday sale on the official store and 2021 is no different, with 20% off almost anything as well as bigger discounts to find as part of the Treasure Hunt. Find all the discounts on the Google store . You’ll have to be quick though because the discount is only available today with savings of over £265 on some of the best Google products such as the Pixel 5 smartphone, Pixelbook Go, and bundles of smart home devices....

You bought your Oral-B iO a few months ago and now, although it seems to be working normally, the centre of the Mode button has started to glow yellow after you’ve used it. (According to Oral-B, it’s a yellow light, but it may look orange or amber to you.) Here’s what it means and how to sort it out. If you’re looking for Oral-B buying advice, you can see our top recommendations in our best Oral-B electric toothbrush round-up ....

The Grand National is one of the biggest events for race horse fans across the world, and it’s nearly here. As the most famous steeplechase in the world, the Grand National features 34 horses and riders racing two laps of Liverpool’s Aintree racecourse, which has a total distance of 4 miles and 2.5 furlongs with 16 fences en route that are jumped twice. As usual, the venue is likely to be packed out the doors....

Winter is a time for celebration, but it’s also one of the best times to pick up a bargain. Sales run almost non-stop and the Discover Samsung Winter Event continues the trend and offers the chance to save on some of its most popular devices including foldable phones, its stylish Frame TV and more. The week-long sale starts today and there’s a different deal on offer each day from now until 26 December....

At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Impressive core performance Excellent all-day battery Strong set of ports Cons Slightly drab design No i7 option Fast charger only ships with RTX GPU model Our Verdict The Honor MagicBook 14 (2022) is as practical as it gets. Plenty of power (including an optional RTX GPU), long battery life, and a diverse set of ports make this a sensible option for students and workers who prioritise performance....

Scams are everywhere. They arrive in your email inbox, as SMS messages, in links sent by ‘friends’, in phone calls and even in person. You can be faced with a scam just about anywhere, at any time. And our aim is to arm you with the knowledge of how scammers work and how they get your payment details so you can spot the scam before you lose your money. There are some common scams which you can read about such as Microsoft’s tech support, fake tax refunds and , but using the tips below, you should be able to spot the signs of any scam and avoid handing the fraudsters any personal information that they can use to steal your identity or, more importantly, empty your bank account....

We’re all spending a lot more time on video calls these days. Sometimes a small screen is fine – whether your laptop or even phone. But when your whole family is there with you and you’ve put your laptop far away, that screen is too small and you may want to see the meeting on a much bigger screen. One way to do this is to use your TV as the display for your Google Meet calls....

WhatsApp might be owned by the company behind two of the biggest social media apps, but one of its key attractions is privacy. All messages are end-to-end encrypted, so only the sender and receiver can ever see the messages (unless you screenshot them, of course). This was extended to include backups to iCloud or Google Drive in 2021, and represents a key advantage over the likes of Facebook Messenger, another Meta-owned platform....

Whether you’re on an iPad or other tablet, Windows PC or Mac, here are the simplest, free ways for you or your children to write or draw on a PDF. Conventional PDF readers don’t make it easy to draw or write freehand onto documents. Many – including Adobe’s own Acrobat Reader – make it easy to highlight text or add your signature. Others let you edit the document layout, usually at a price....

If you’ve ever hidden an app on your phone and now you don’t know how to get it back, worry not. Here are some simple steps to find hidden apps and ensure you know what’s on your Android phone or tablet . Showing hidden apps via Android settings Many Android versions offer ways to uncover hidden apps through their settings, though the methodology can vary with newer Android updates and manufacturer-specific interfaces....