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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…

Battery-Box Provides Macbooks With Up To 12 Hours Use

News March 30, 2014

All of our latest gadgets today need some sort of power to operate and that means, inevitably, that they will run out of power sooner or later. In the case of mobile devices such as tablets, phones and laptops that time period is, unfortunately, sooner. So a backup battery,... Read more

This Genius Suitcase Is The Only Suitcase You’ll Ever Need

News March 30, 2014

If you’ve done any traveling at all, you know it doesn’t take too long before your dirty laundry starts to accumulate. And this question always arises at some point during the trip: where should I put it all? After all, you’ve (hopefully) worked hard ahead of time to neatly... Read more

Build Your Own DIY Tattoo Machine From A 3D Printer

News March 30, 2014

Tattoo parlours could be about to go out of business thanks to a group of students, who were able to take a Makerbot Replicator 3D printer and turn it into an automatic computer aided tattoo machine. What they acually did was remove the extruder of the printer and replaced... Read more

Panasonic Unveil 2014 TV Range

News March 30, 2014

Television giant Panasonic, have revealed a plethora of new TVs for 2014 at its annual convention, with the best of the bunch being the introduction of a new 4K Ultra HD Viera AX900 series. The firm have just showcased off their new flagship Viera AX900 series of 4K TV’s at... Read more

Malwarebytes Anti-Malware 2.0 Gets A New User Interface

News March 29, 2014

Malwarebytes Anti-Malware has been given a make-over in the latest update to the software. Version 2.0 has a complete new user interface, which has been designed to make the product easier to use, more informative and provide quicker access to key functionality. As well as a new look, the... Read more

US President Calls For End To NSA Bulk Data

Internet March 29, 2014

The Obama administration is all set to prepare to unveil a law-making proposal that would see a far-reaching overhaul of the National Security Agency’s ‘not so secret’ bulk phone records program. The change would, if approved by Congress, end the main aspect that has caused the most alarm amongst privacy... Read more

Women Accidentally Adopt Polar Bears In #nomakeupselfie Campaign

Internet Mobile March 29, 2014

During the #nomakeupselfie campaign that was set up in order to raise money for Cancer Research UK, women have been inadvertently adopting polar bears. The mistake occured when some generous donators’ smartphones auto-corrected the word ‘BEAT’ to ‘BEAR’, resulting in the message being sent to the World Wildlife Fund... Read more

Microsoft Office is FREE On iPhone & Android Phones!

Mobile News March 29, 2014

Free is the name of the game, it seems. Believe it or not, you can get Microsoft Office for FREE on your iPhone; and if you are an Android user, you get the same benefit! Microsoft Office users were certainly happy to hear that the software suite for Mac... Read more

Scientists Create Solar Cell From A Brand New High-Effieciency Material

News March 29, 2014

Can you imagine being able to recharge your smartphone or tablet just by lying it out in the sun? Well scientists from the Nanyang Technology University (NTU) have created the next-generation solar cell material, which not only converts light to electricity but also emits light. The solar cell has... Read more

White XBox One On Ebay

Gaming News March 29, 2014

When the new Xbox One console was launched last autumn, employees who worked ion the project were given a brand new and shiny white Xbox One. It hasn’t taken that long for one or two of those to arrive on the popular online auction site eBay. The pull for... Read more

Cyber Terrorists Hold SurveyGizmo to Ransom

Internet March 28, 2014

Online survey software tool, SurveyGizmo, is nearly back to normality after days of issues and outage following a serious cyber attack. The US online survey software tool, which has more than 300,000 customers across the globe, was the victim of a malicious Denial of Service (DOS) attack which started... Read more

Recuva Version 1.51.1063 Released

News March 28, 2014

There is nothing more frustrating than accidentally deleting files from your computer. The freeware Windows uitility, Recuva, is designed to restore all the files that have mistakenly binned, even if they have been emptied from the recycle bin. Piriform has released the latest version of Recuva, with some added... Read more

New NSA Leaks Reveal Sysadmins Hack Info

News March 28, 2014

Some more Edward Snowden document leaks have shed further light on the United States National Security Agency‘s initiative to compromise system administrators. The NSA is allegedly using these techniques to further their quest to gather intelligence on American citizens and the potential enemies of the US, both foreign and... Read more

Magnetocaloric Technology Radically Changes Refrigeration

News March 28, 2014

Refrigeration technology hasn’t really changed much since it was introduced almost a century ago. However, General Electric (GE) who developed the first electric fridge, is now exploring the use of magnets to produce a more energy efficient refrigeration solution. GE has employed the use of magnetocaloric technology, which operates... Read more

U.S. Doctors To Begin Using Suspended Animation With Humans

Internet March 28, 2014

Depending on how many science fiction movies you’ve seen, this article may be a little hard to believe, but it is also nonetheless true. It seems that doctors have found a new way to save lives – by killing their patients – only to bring them back to life... Read more

Google Now is Pushed to Chrome For Mac & Windows

Internet News March 28, 2014

As we reported earlier this week, Google Now has finally arrived on desktop. Google announced this week that Now is being pushed to the Chrome stable channel for Windows and Mac. It will be rolling out over the next few weeks. Cards will only be visible on your desktop if... Read more

Bakers Can Now Autograph Their Creations With Rolling Pins

News March 27, 2014

It only makes since that a baker would want to sign his or her creation. After all, artists always include their signature somewhere within their masterpieces, and I don’t think many would be foolish enough to argue that bakers aren’t artists. While their art may get eaten on a... Read more