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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…

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

NASA’s Kepler Program Discovers Earth-Like Planet

News April 22, 2014

For a long time now, the guys over at NASA have been searching for a planet that closely resembles Earth. But there never seems to be a perfect match (surprisingly). Recently however NASA has found what they consider to be a close match to our Earth. According to a... Read more

Microsoft Opening 11 New Specialty Stores Across The US

News April 22, 2014

Online stores have made it so much easier for us to throw our money at companies like Microsoft (to name only one, of course), but there is still something about going to a brick-and-mortar shop to browse, touch, and actually play with devices. Whether or not we actually buy... Read more

Facebook Nearby Friends Track Feature

Internet Mobile April 22, 2014

Facebook is introducing a new mobile feature called Nearby Friends. It can tap into the steady stream of location information that your phone gives out, so your friends will be able to track each other and thereby know where they are, in real time. This new feature will not be... Read more

Mom Creates UpSee Harness To Help Her Son Walk

News April 22, 2014

Most parents would do anything to help their children succeed, whether it comes in the form of sacrificing financially so they can get a good education, or just being present with them in the small moments as well as the big ones. No parent likes to be told their... Read more

World’s First Heterogeneous System Architecture Server Chip

News April 22, 2014

AMD is due to give the first public demonstration of their second-generation Opteron X-Series server processor, code-named “Berlin”, at the Red Hat Summit, San Francisco, US on Wednesday. The demo will consist of X2100 Series Opteron that will run a Linux environment, which is based on the Fedora Project. Berlin is... Read more

Are These Photos Proof Of The Loch Ness Monster?

Photo and Image April 21, 2014

People have been looking for proof of the Loch Ness monster for years. Some are adamant that it exists, while others are just as adamant that it’s a figment of overactive imaginations. Whatever the truth is, a new photo that has surfaced around the world thanks to Apple Maps... Read more

Project Loon Testing LTE In Nevada

News April 21, 2014

Google’s Project Loon has expanded its testing in the Nevada desert. It is, allegedly for the very first time, delving into the licensed radio spectrum. Google themselves have declined to comment on the secret trials, but a local official has confirmed they are related to Project Loon, and recent... Read more

Microsoft’s Clippy Makes A Sneaky Comeback

Mobile News April 21, 2014

Who doesn’t remember Microsoft’s “assistant” back in the day? Clippy, the paper clip that never got affected by the downs of life, the bouncing thingy on your screen that always gave you a smile when no one else would. Obviously, with the advancements in software over the years, Clippy... Read more

Evernote Update Now Available To Download

News April 21, 2014

Evernote allows you to easily capture information in any environment on whatever device or platform that you find the most convenient to use. By using Evernote you can access and search your information at any time and from anywhere you choose. So, stop forgetting things. Capture everything now so... Read more

Drones To Provide Wi-Fi For Military

Internet News April 21, 2014

Now that it seems all things “drone” are here to stay, people are coming up with all kinds of practical uses for drones. As Techbeat recently reported, Amazon is already working on the 6th generation of their delivery drones, drones can be bought online and assembled at home, and... Read more