Secure and Anonymous: Software for Privacy and Safety in 2019
2018 has come and gone with yet another batch of disconcerting reports of security breaches, data leaks and virus mutations that should leave the average PC user concerned for their devices and their safety. Staying ahead of personal data before…
AOMEI Backupper Standard 4.6 Review: Automatic Backups, No Worries
Platforms: Windows XP, Windows Vista (32/64 bit), Windows 7 (32/64 bit), Windows 8, Windows 10 Company: AOMEI Technology Editions: Standard ($0) / Professional ($50) / Server ($200) Features: System/file/disk backup and restoration, automatic backups, disk/system cloning, real-time file sync Last…
AOMEI Partition Assistant 7.5.1 Review: Powerful, Simple and Versatile
Platforms: Windows XP, Windows Vista (32/64 bit), Windows 7 (32/64 bit), Windows 8, Windows 10 Developer: AOMEI Technology License: Freeware ($0) / Professional (£40 GBP / $50 USD) Features: Disk management, partition creation/merging/resizing/migration, boot disk/USB creation Last update: 7.5.1 (November…
How to Surf the Web Anonymously
The Internet can lull us into a false sense of security. After-all, when we’re hidden behind a phone, tablet or computer, how can anyone know who we are? Unfortunately, though, every time we log on to the internet, we are…
How to Turn Your Smartphone into a Professional Camera
True, every year new and better smartphones are released to the public from tech giants such as Apple, Samsung and Google, however, even with a few extra megapixels, what does it really take to turn your smartphone into a professional…
How to Avoid Facebook Scams
For many of us, having a social media account is essential. It lets us keep in touch with family and friends, shows off our trips to the gym or holidays and even lets us create our own online personas of…
What Is Hyperloop and What Will It Do for You?
Elon Musk has announced that the first Hyperloop tunnel is almost completed. He claims that the tunnel will open to the public on Dec 10th. The super-fast train Musk and his company, “The Boring Company” has been promising this technological…
VPN Tutorial: A Complete Virtual Private Network (VPN) Guide
In this tutorial, we’ll go over what virtual private network (VPN) is, why it’s essential to use one, and how to correctly set it up.
Is Verizon Really Offering 5G Home Internet Already?
While most of us are still trying to get our heads around the idea of 5G signal and when we might actually get it, Verizon shocked the world by launching a 5G home internet service. The problem is, with most…
The Big Announcements from the Google Pixel 3 Event
Google’s annual fall hardware event took place last week (Oct 9th) in New York, with the company unveiling its new phone and some intriguing new devices. Here’s the big news from the day.
Facebook Announces Portal for All Your Video Chatting Needs
In what looks to be a direct competitor to the Amazon Echo Show, Facebook have launched a new gadget called the Facebook Portal. Aimed at video chatting, the Facebook Portal will allow users to video chat with anyone who has…
Currys Launches Superheroine Campaign to Champion Women in STEM
In a bid to inspire more women to build careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematical (STEM) fields, Curry’s have launched a superb campaign that champions some of the greatest female minds in history.
Spotify to Add Personalised Songs to Popular Playlists
Spotify is a wonderful thing. Not only does it allow us to listen to all our favourite music for a small monthly subscription without needing to buy a particular artist’s music, but it also allows us to create hundreds of…
Apps That Help from Dusk to Dawn
The significance of mobile device in our day to day life and activities is definitely endless. This is so because mobile phones are no longer the ordinary communication device it used to be. It has become the unexpected point of…
App Security & How a Tech Failure Overshadowed a Political Party Conference
App security is one of those things that tends to get overlooked. Sometimes the developers get away with it and sometimes, such as this year’s Conservative Party Conference, they don’t. A security and data breach at the core of an…