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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…

FastPictureViewer 1.9 Build 335 (32-bit)

Photo and Image Software Reviews April 25, 2014

FastPictureViewer is an image viewer that has been specifically designed for photographers. The software now has powerful workflow tools that help to automate file management duties such as copy, move, delete, save-for-web and others. FastPictureViewer has the Fastest RAW viewer ever made. Other outstanding features include: Instant zooming to... Read more

Siri Will Soon Tell You What Song is Playing

Mobile Music April 25, 2014

I’ll be the first to admit that I use Siri quite a bit. I use her to schedule meetings and appointments, I use her to remind me to do errands and things around the house, and I use her to text people when I am driving. She rarely fails... Read more

Awesome Coffee Gadget: AeroPress

News April 25, 2014

A barista I am not, but I do really enjoy fresh coffee. In fact, my good friend Manfred has just introduced me to a great coffee suplier who provides imediately roasted beans that are then shipped to you by UPS/Fed Ex and arrive on your doorstep the next day. Like... Read more

Oculus Rift Star Trek Demo

News April 24, 2014

Oculus Rift is a really clever piece of kit, isn’t it? It can take you to places that just wouldn’t be possible otherwise. Recently though, a developer has begun taking gamers beyond the final frontier. So don your uniform, phaser and communicator and get ready to board the USS Voyager.... Read more

Kidnapped French Boy Was Only A Facebook Creation

Internet April 24, 2014

It’s no surprise to anyone anymore that people will do just about anything to get a few minutes of attention. Usually, the stunts are meaningless and don’t hurt anyone. And then sometimes, someone does something that makes no sense whatsoever and makes you wonder if there are more than... Read more

iOS 8 Leaked Images

Mobile News April 24, 2014

Apple’s annual WWDC is just around the corner and we are in little doubt that somewhere within the walls of the Cupertino offices, there some people who have shiny new devices already running the new version of iOS. The guys over at PhoneArena have uncovered a selection of images that are... Read more

Leaked Microsoft Document Could Be A Sign That Nokia is Really Dead

Mobile April 24, 2014

Not that we haven’t seen so many signs over the years, have we? While Nokia is one of the most iconic mobile phone brands in the world – who does not have fond memories of clunky old Nokia handsets? – its time may really be over. According to a... Read more

XBMC Media Center 13.0 Beta 4

News April 24, 2014

XBMC is a great, award winning media center application. It is the ultimate hub for all of your media; XBMC is easy to use, has a slick look and has a huge community following. Why not try it now for free. The software is available for Linux, Mac OS... Read more

Teen Rides in Plane’s Wheel Well From California To Hawaii

News April 24, 2014

Teens do crazy things all the time – it’s just part of being a kid. But there’s some teens out there who do some really crazy things and are lucky to live to be able to tell about it. While I don’t remember doing anything overly crazy when I was... Read more

UK HMRC Plans To Share Tax Data

Internet April 24, 2014

Under plans drawn up by Revenue & Customs (HMRC). Taxpayers’ personal data could be shared with private companies. If the plans were indeed given the green light, it would then allow HMRC to release anonymous tax data to third parties. These could include companies, public bodies and researchers. Not... Read more

iTunes To Start Selling Subscriptions To Beats Music

Music News April 23, 2014

The latest updated version of the Beats Music iPhone app is now taking new subscriptions utilising the iTunes billing system. The motive for this action is due to the high number of iPhone users, which the service currently has, coupled with the difficulty in getting a new subscriber base... Read more

Fake Your Mood With AgencyGlass

News April 23, 2014

We can fake a lot of things, as that old saying “fake it till you make it” didn’t just come out of nowhere – but it’s really hard to fake things with our eyes. Unfortunately, our eyes are often tell-tale signs of exactly how we’re feeling inside – if... Read more

VMWare Player Update

News April 23, 2014

This free desktop virtualization software application makes it easy to operate any virtual machine that has been created by VMware Workstation, VMware Fusion, VMware Server or VMware ESX. The software also supports Microsoft Virtual Server virtual machines or Microsoft Virtual PC virtual machines. With VMware Player 6.0.2 you can... Read more

Microsoft’s “Office Mix” Makes PowerPoint Interactive

Office Software Software Reviews April 23, 2014

Death by PowerPoint is something that many an employee has to go through, especially when attending seminars, meetings, and pitches. While there is no dearth of useful advice about how to make PowerPoint presentations that will not bore your audience to death, these resources don’t seem to have much... Read more

Hogwarts is Accepting Online Students – Enroll Now!

News April 23, 2014

I have some very good news for all of you Harry Potter fans out there…and let’s face it – who isn’t a Harry Potter fan? If you thought your adventure with Hogwarts was all over when you finished reading Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows for the seventh time or when... Read more

Ineda Raises $17 Million For Wearable Device Chip R&D

News April 23, 2014

Some of the low power chips which are used in many wearable tech products are designed and made by Ineda Systems, a US and Indian start-up firm. The company develops low-power SoC’s (system on a chip) for wearable technology markets. The company has managed to raise US$17 million in... Read more

Nike Fires Fuelband Team But New Colours On The Way

News April 22, 2014

Recent reports towards the end of last week said that Nike were allegedly going to be shutting down its FuelBand department following a spate of layoffs on Friday. If this were true however, it would marked a significant exit in the wearable fitness device market by one of the most prominent... Read more

Justin Bieber Won’t Be Deported From U.S. Says White House

Internet April 22, 2014

You may remember a couple of months back when Techbeat reported that an online petition was filed with the White House to have singer Justin Bieber permanently deported from the United States. The petition, which collected over 100,000 signatures, had made quite the splash in the media and had... Read more