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Windows 11 Review

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A versatile and newly stylish operating system with few true upgrades

Our weekly computing-focused column.

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Microsoft has launched a new 'Windows App' that'll enable users on a wide range of devices to strea…

Apple is relying on an “ambitious” iOS 18 release to lift up what could be an underwhelming series of hardware updates for next-year’s iPhone 16. That’s according to a new report from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman who provides more details on why Apple briefly shut down feature development in order to deal with a larger number […]

Adobe recently introduced generative AI capabilities to several of its leading apps, including Phot…

Apple is reportedly pausing development on new features for iOS 18 as part of an over-arching effor…

In the world of PCs, there aren’t a ton of widely used operating systems. There’s Windows, MacOS, ChromeOS and you may be familiar with Linux. But, Google has one more option, ChromeOS Flex. Here’s the skinny. Scores of people around the world are sure to have old PCs lying around that they’ve let fall by […]

If you’re looking to adjust the aspect ratio of a video in Premiere Pro, you’re in the right place. We’ve created this guide to teach you how to do it. When editing a video, it’s crucial to ensure you’re using the correct aspect ratio for the platform through which you plan to share the video. […]

If you’re editing a video in Premiere Pro, you’ll likely need to use the crop tool at some point during the process. We’ve put together this guide to teach you how to do it. The crop tool allows you to reframe a clip to cut photobombers and distractions out of the background or close in […]

Apple rolled out iOS 17.1 yesterday and, while it added some decent features for AirDrop, Apple Mus…

Apple has released iOS 17.1 for iPhone owners, which is the first major feature drop since the company launched the operating system last month. The software update, which is available to download now, includes numerous new features and fixes expanding the capabilities of AirDrop, the StandBy smart display feature, the Music app and more. Users […]

MacOS Sonoma finally dropped in September and there's a few new features to explore. You're able to…

Adobe hosted its most recent Adobe Max conference in October, taking the opportunity to showcase al…

Apple's iOS 17 brings a new accessibility feature, and it's called Personal Voice. The new tool cre…

Google put its best foot forward with AI image editing during the Made By Google event yesterday, b…

KeePass Review

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A powerful, open-source password manager

Apple has released iOS 17.0.3 to address a bug causing the new iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro handsets to overheat and, according to some users, become too warm to comfortably to handle. The latest update, which is the third since iOS launched just over two weeks ago, “addresses an issue that may cause iPhone […]

If you plan on printing your Photoshop projects, you need to be aware of DPI and how it can affect your work.  DPI stands for dots per inch and refers to the number of ink droplets a printer will produce per inch when a photography or design project is being printed. More dots equals more […]

Microsoft has released the latest major update to the Windows 11 desktop operating system, which includes the AI-powered Copilot productivity assistant. The software giant calls the 22H2 (aka Moment 4) update ‘the most personal Windows 11 experience’ with AI features designed to save users time, and make every day tasks faster and easier. Top of […]

LastPass Review

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A password manager with a damaged reputation

Review Price: £9.00

ChromeOS Review

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A lightweight, if limited, operating system

Dashlane Review

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A password manager that’s recently moved to a web-first model

Review Price: £30.00

Most drawing apps these days offer some form of line smoothing to allow you to draw without worrying about wobbly lines ruining your work. We’ve put together this guide to teach you how to turn on brush smoothing in Photoshop to help combat shaky lines when sketching in the Adobe app. What you’ll need:  Adobe […]

Keeper Password Manager Review

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A business-first password manager

Proton Pass Review

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Proton Technologies' new password manager

Breaking News: The MacOS Sonoma has been revealed, we’ll be updating this story as we learn more. The latest version of MacOS has been revealed by Apple at WWDC. MacOS Sonoma is headlined by new desktop widgets and screensavers. Apple has just announced the successor to MacOS Ventura, with Sonoma being the latest moniker for […]

Apple ProRes is a headline feature of multiple third-party cameras and premium iPhones. But what exactly is it?

Google Password Manager Review

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Google's integrated password manager is poor