A moment of silence for Internet Explorer, as Microsoft confirms it’s being shut down in August 2021 By Ian Stokes published 19 August 20 News Internet Explorer gets its final updates in August 2021, as Microsoft moves on to focus on Edge.
How to tell if an email is spam By Ian Evenden published 4 August 20 How to Here’s how to tell if an email is spam and what to look for in fake emails that ask for your details.
How to convert WMA files to MP3 By Ian Stokes published 22 July 20 Feature If you've got your music files stored as WMA, we've got a few reasons for you to consider converting to MP3.
Best video formats: Future proof your home movies with the best video file format By Ian Stokes published 15 July 20 Feature Its easy to save your old VHS tapes using conversion software, but what's the best video format to use?
How do HDMI cables work? By Emily Sanderson, Ian Stokes published 15 July 20 Feature HDMI cables are the most common cables connecting our home entertainment and computer devices, but what exactly are they? And how do they work?
Your WiFi router might not be secure, but what can you do about it? By Ian Stokes published 7 July 20 news A new report shows that almost all major WiFi routers have security flaws, so how do you stay safe online when working from home?
Sound Cards: Are they worth it? By Ian Evenden published 30 June 20 Feature Does your PC need a sound card in 2020? Do you get an internal or external sound card? We answer the biggest questions.
How to Watch Apple WWDC 2020 stream: Updates for iOS and Macbook hardware expected By Ian Stokes published 22 June 20 News Apple's WWDC 2020 will feature big changes for your iPhone, Macbook and Apple Watch.
Microsoft Surface Pro 7 review By Nicholas Montegriffo published 5 June 20 Review The Microsoft Surface Pro 7 makes a small step forward, but we were expecting a giant leap.
Critical security flaws found in two of the top VPNs, according to VPNpro report By Ian Stokes published 6 May 20 News VPNpro tested the top 20 VPNs and found that it could install fake updates on two of them.
Alienware Aurora review By Ian Evenden last updated 4 May 20 Review The Alienware Aurora is an absolute beast of a gaming computer, but you pay for all that power.
Lenovo Ideacentre desktop PC review By Ian Evenden published 30 April 20 Review The Lenovo Ideacentre offers great looks, and greater performance, in an all-in-one package.
WiFi 6 has been approved by the FCC, but what does that actually mean for your wireless internet? By Ian Stokes published 24 April 20 News Your wireless internet connection is getting an upgrade as 6GHz WiFi is approved by the FCC.
Gmail blocked over 18 million COVID-19 phishing emails last week, and it's shared the most common examples By Millie Fender published 17 April 20 NEWS Gmail is also blocking over 240 million coronavirus-themed spam messages daily.
Encryption Algorithms - what are they, and how do they secure your data? By Ian Stokes published 31 March 20 Feature Encryption algorithms are commonly used in computer communications, including FTP transfers. Usually they are used to provide secure transfers.
MacBook Pro 2019 review By Lloyd Coombes last updated 25 March 20 Review The best MacBook Pro you can buy right now, if you can afford the asking price.
Alienware m15 review By Rob Dwiar last updated 25 March 20 Review The Alienware m15 is a quality gaming laptop; premium in every way - including the price tag.
Coronavirus maps could be giving your computer a nasty infection too By Ian Stokes published 12 March 20 News Hackers are using coronavirus maps to spread malware to people's home computers, laptops, and phones.
MakeMKV review By Ian Evenden last updated 11 March 20 Review MakeMKV is almost completely free of additional frills, and absolutely delivers on its DVD ripping promises.
WinX DVD Ripper Platinum review By Ian Evenden last updated 11 March 20 Review WinX DVD Ripper Platinum is a modern and feature-packed DVD ripper that manages to still be user-friendly.
