How to install XBMC on your Android XBMC started life as a semi-hack of the original Xbox to allow its users to play videos and music through the Microsoft gaming console. Since then its functionality and – in turn – popularity has exploded. Here we will show you how to install XBMC on yourAndroid smartphoneandtablet.See also:How-to get good bass on Android; boost sound on Android. XBMC is open source software, so it’s a bit like the Wild West in terms of the content it streams....

Lenovo Miix 2 8 review Expert’s Rating Our Verdict With its attractive, compact design and sub-£300 price tag the Miix 2 8 is one of the new Windows tablets that provides a more affordable alternative to the Microsoft Surface. It can’t go head-to-head with the iPad and Android tablets in terms of apps, but the Miix 2 8 may well appeal to Windows users who want a pocket-size tablet that will also allow them to view their Office documents when they’re out and about....

Avanquest Driver Genius 14 Professional review Expert’s Rating Our Verdict Avanquest Driver Genius 14 Professional does very much what it claims. It quickly scans you PC for out-of-date drivers and downloads and installs those that need replacing, taking the effort out of doing it manually, device by device. Avanquest has priced the product sensibly and it forms a worthwhile part of any Windows maintenance regime. A surprising number of problems on a Windows PC can be traced back to drivers....

Beginner’s guide to iMovie for iPad Don’t let all that greatiPhoneand iPad video go to waste: spend a few minutes editing it in iMovie and you can get stunning results. We explain how to use the app plus tips and tricks to give your movie that professional look. Top-quality video editing software is expensive, so shelling out a couple of pounds on iMovie is a no-brainer. And if you have an iPad Air or iPad mini with Retina display, it’s free!...

Dell Precision M6800 Mobile Workstation review Expert’s Rating Our Verdict The Dell Precision M3800 Professional Workstation can serve well as a desktop replacement for professionals who’d like the flexibility of being able to lug their workstation around. It has old-fashioned but perhaps classic laptop styling. Materials and build quality are competent if uninspired. For its given audience, and the price, we’d expect a real IPS display with better performance. The main and graphics processor are well judged for this workhorse, and the complete package forms a safe but highly serviceable choice....