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Deepfake Safety: Five Things You Can Do Today

Best Software Oct 7, 2025

The generation of images, videos, and voices through artificial intelligence is evolving at a pace that demands we establish clear criteria and good habits to defend ourselves from the dangers of abusing these technologies. Deepfakes are already part of our everyday online life, so it is a very good idea…

Top Online Scams to Be Aware of in 2025

Antivirus Jul 31, 2025

The internet is undoubtedly full of great content, hobbies, information, offers, products, and people, but there’s also a darker side to it. We might not realise it, but every day we’re exposed to threats and scams as we navigate the online world. Curiosity and trust can be exploited to lure…

Meet the new features for Avast Free AV and Avast Premium Security

Antivirus Jun 25, 2025

With millions of active users worldwide, Avast stands as a benchmark in cybersecurity. Why? Because of the quality of its solutions, the reach of its tools and because it is a platform in continuous evolution. A platform that today, once again, places our security at the forefront by reinforcing every…

Top Translation Apps For iPhone & iPad

Best Software Mobile May 2, 2014

When I’m on holiday, one of my pet hates is when someone doesn’t make any effort to speak or converse in the native language. I’ve lost count how many times I’ve seen and heard people talking slowly and loudly to some poor waiter who still has no idea what... Read more

TeamViewer Update

News May 2, 2014

If you need to have access to another computer, remotely over the Internet, then look no further than TeamViewer. It is the All-In-One Solution for Remote Access and Support over the Internet. This fantastic software is capable of connecting to any PC or server around the globe within... Read more

Apple Has A Plan To Stop Texting & Driving

Mobile May 2, 2014

I don’t have to tell you that texting is incredibly popular and addictive right now. People use their phones to text everywhere – in the bathroom, at the dinner table, at the restaurant, standing in line, in class, and perhaps worst of all, behind the wheel. While texting usually... Read more

Red Hat Buys Inktank For $175 Million

Internet News May 2, 2014

Red Hat has just announced the acquisition of open-source storage firm Inktank for approximately $175 million. The deal is Red Hat’s first key acquisition of 2014 and is the second important acquisition of a storage vendor for Red Hat, in the last three years. Inktank is the lead... Read more

Top Translation Apps For Android

Mobile May 1, 2014

Summer is fast approaching and all attention should be turning to holidays. Rather than just speaking slower and louder to the poor residents of your chosen destination, why not wow the locals with your language skills. I’ve picked out the top three translation apps for Android, which will hopefully... Read more

Are Movie Downloads To Be Priced According To Screen Size?

Internet May 1, 2014

Should people be charged different fees to watch films on different size devices? That’s the latest idea as told by Jeffrey Katzenberg, the head of Dreamworks Animation. Screen size will matter! Those who own ‘movie-sized’ screens will pay more than those who watch the same film on an iPhone. ... Read more

Microsoft Gives Instructions On How To Deal With IE Vulnerability

Internet News May 1, 2014

Nope, sorry. There’s still no patch out to get rid of the most recent IE vulnerability, but Microsoft does not want it to look like they are not doing anything about the situation. We know that things have gotten real bad – even governments have been telling their citizens... Read more

[Readers Poll] iPhone 6 vs Galaxy Note 4 – Which Are You Most Excited About?

Mobile May 1, 2014

This September is set to be the month when we see two of the most anticipated handsets released; the iPhone 6 and the Galaxy Note 4. With rumours hotting up that Apple will be unveiling a bigger sized iPhone that moves into the realms of ‘phablet’, we want to... Read more

3D Printed Art Masterpiece For Under $200

Internet May 1, 2014

Can you tell the difference between the real McCoy and a fake? I’m sure you have seen the knock off designer t-shirts and handbags that are too numerous to mention going around these days? With a passing glance you might never know the difference. Not that I advocate counterfeiting... Read more

iPhone 5 Power Buttons Are Being Replaced For Free By Apple

Mobile May 1, 2014

Do you have an iPhone 5 with a broken power button? (In case you’re wondering which button that is, it’s the top right button on the top of the phone). It’s also the button that turns your screen on and off. Apparently a relatively small number of iPhone 5’s... Read more

The Galaxy Note 4 is Arriving This September!

Mobile May 1, 2014

Samsung’s Galaxy Note 4 is tipped for arrival later this year. The Korea Times claims that it will be unveiled at this year’s IFA, which is certainly a distinct possibility when you consider that all three previous Notes were released there. So with IFA 2014 set for September, we... Read more

AMD Catalyst Drivers 14.4

News May 1, 2014

AMD has provided an award-winning Catalyst graphics and HD video configuration software that delivers an unprecedented level of performance control and visual quality with AMD Radeon graphics processors. The AMD Catalyst drivers will deliver stable performance and can push the very limits of innovation with some advanced user-oriented features. ... Read more

This Woman Spent $15,000 to Look Good in Selfies

Mobile April 30, 2014

What’s the craziest thing you’ve ever spent a huge amount of money on? A gigantic TV? A video game system? A motorcycle? Diamond jewelry? While “expensive” is a bit of a relative term anymore, I think most of us would agree that $15,000 isn’t exactly pocket change. (Unless your... Read more

Wireless Google Fiber Maybe Available in 34 Major Cities Soon

News April 30, 2014

Google Fiber has unquestionably been making waves with their free and low-cost internet service packages. Recently a document was circulated to the next 34 cities that are slated to receive the service next year in 2015. Google has hinted that there also might be plans to roll out WiFi... Read more

Microsoft’s First Nokia Lumia Ad is All About Making Things Colorful

Mobile April 30, 2014

Ads for phones these days are a big deal, what with all the competition going on. Apple, for example, has recently released a new ad for the iPhone 5s featuring the Pixies, in spite of the phone having been out for quite some time. Samsung does its own part,... Read more

How To Protect Your Data

How To Privacy and Security April 30, 2014

As we all store an increasing amount of sensitive information on our smartphones, protecting our data is vitally important. Just consider, the last time you connected to a Wi-Fi hotspot, did you even stop for a moment to consider what risk you were putting your private data under? I... Read more

Virtuix VR Treadmill

News April 30, 2014

Virtuix raised $1.1m during their Kickstarter campaign last year. Now they have $3m seed investment to be added to that pot, to make a sizeable amount of funds with which to further the virtual reality field. One of the investors, Tekton Ventures, said regarding Virtuix: “We believe Virtuix’s virtual... Read more