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A Shattered Collection of My Best Memories: An Immediate Solution Thanks to Stellar Photo Recovery

A Shattered Collection of My Best Memories: An Immediate Solution Thanks to Stellar Photo Recovery

Desktop Jan 2, 2024

Who doesn’t love creating new memories and saving them as photos on a smartphone, PC, or any other digital media? While many of us share some on social media, we keep the most precious and private ones to ourselves. Sadly, my hard drive of photos became corrupted, which held images…

Adobe Acrobat Pro is the ultimate solution for increased productivity

Adobe Acrobat Pro is the ultimate solution for increased productivity

Business Sep 1, 2022

Disclosure: Our team is always looking for things we think our readers will value. We have received compensation for publishing this article. Despite our many technological advances today, we still sit with situations where we open several apps for a task. You use one to compile a document, another one…

GOM Mix Max’s Big Launch

GOM Mix Max’s Big Launch

Video Dec 8, 2021

GOM & Company is releasing its newest video editing software, GOM Mix Max, with a big launch celebration. Focused on balancing high-quality and plentiful features, GOM Mix Max will be a powerful tool for new editors and veterans alike. Users who sign up now can get GOM Mix Max for free for…

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Amazon cancels New York City HQ2 project and 25,000 jobs

Amazon cancels New York City HQ2 project and 25,000 jobs

BusinessNews February 19, 2019

The world’s largest online retailer has pulled the plug on creating a new hub in New York. Following “fierce opposition”, Amazon has cancelled plans to create a new headquarters in New York City. The project would have seen 25,000 people employed. In a statement, the company revealed that it... Read more
Instagram announce changes to approach on self-harm content

Instagram announce changes to approach on self-harm content

NewsSocial Media February 15, 2019

Social media giant, Instagram, has vowed to do more to “support and protect” the most vulnerable people who use the app. Head of Instagram, Adam Mosseri, has shared exactly what his team is changing about their approach. In a blog post, posted on Thursday February 7, he revealed four... Read more
How to add facecam to videos using Windows

How to add facecam to videos using Windows

How ToVideoWindows February 13, 2019

We’ve all watched those videos where a narrator is speaking from a smaller part of the screen while referring to the main picture. But how do you actually create this effect? First of all, this type of content is known as a picture-in-picture, or video-in-video, recording. Most people just... Read more
Avast Free Antivirus named 2018 Product of the Year by AV-Comparatives

Avast Free Antivirus named 2018 Product of the Year by AV-Comparatives

AntivirusBest SoftwareNews February 12, 2019

Some of the finest anti-virus software products have been celebrated in a recent report. AV-Comparatives, an independent test lab which tries out security software products, recently published its 2018 conclusions. Avast Free Antivirus was awarded Product of the Year, among other honours. No less than 18 security products for... Read more
Here are the 230 new emojis that have just been approved for 2019

Here are the 230 new emojis that have just been approved for 2019

MessagingMobileNewsSocial Media February 8, 2019

Everybody has been talking about the latest batch of emojis, following their approval earlier this week. Unicode Consortium, the group which approve the icons before they appear on the likes of Android and iOS, has given the green light for no less than 230 new emojis. This means that... Read more
How Facebook is ‘expanding efforts’ to help protect elections in 2019

How Facebook is ‘expanding efforts’ to help protect elections in 2019

NewsSocial Media February 6, 2019

Facebook has released an article explaining how it will strengthen its platform, with this year’s elections in mind. In a blog post, titled ‘Expanding our efforts to protect elections in 2019′, a number of interesting points were discussed and highlighted. The report was jointly compiled by Facebook’s Katie Harbath... Read more
WhatsApp Business to add new web and desktop features to celebrate birthday

WhatsApp Business to add new web and desktop features to celebrate birthday

BusinessMessagingNewsSocial Media February 5, 2019

To celebrate its first birthday, WhatsApp Business has added some handy features to its desktop and web services. The WhatsApp Business features now available, via fresh web and desktop designs, have been confirmed. Published in an official blog post, the changes are hoped to speed up day-to-day business and... Read more
When Google+ for consumers will shut down has been confirmed

When Google+ for consumers will shut down has been confirmed

NewsSocial Media February 1, 2019

Google+ will start deleting consumer data on April 2.  Now users are being urged to begin backing-up their files. The global brand has officially confirmed when Google+ for consumers will shut down, by releasing a complete timeline. This is something that shouldn’t come as a surprise to users. In... Read more
Enjoy Privacy, Protection and Performance with Avast Secure Browser | Ad

Enjoy Privacy, Protection and Performance with Avast Secure Browser | Ad

Privacy and SecuritySoftware Reviews January 30, 2019

Avast Secure Browser is fast growing an esteemed reputation. Built by security experts, this product sets out to excel in three vital areas; privacy, protection and performance. It’s fair to say Avast Secure Browser delivers on all three pledges. We here at FileHippo have had a play around with... Read more
Google quiz tells you how likely you are to fall for phishing – and it’s pretty scary

Google quiz tells you how likely you are to fall for phishing – and it’s pretty scary

EmailNewsPrivacy and Security January 29, 2019

Receiving phishing emails or texts is never fun. We all get them and, hey, most of us will be caught out too at some point. But how likely are you to fall for a scam? That’s what a new quiz, designed by Google’s Jigsaw team, hopes to find out.... Read more
Fortnite tops 2018 gaming charts – are you surprised?

Fortnite tops 2018 gaming charts – are you surprised?

GamingMobileNews January 22, 2019

We all knew that Fortnite was popular, but a new report has proven its true worth to the computer gaming industry. Smashing all records, it topped the charts ahead of other huge gaming sensations. Fortnite also made A LOT of money; around $2.4 billion was amassed, according to SuperData’s... Read more
Claims that the ’10 Year Challenge’ could have AI consequences

Claims that the ’10 Year Challenge’ could have AI consequences

NewsSocial Media January 18, 2019

From the Ice Bucket Challenge to posting a #NoMakeUpSelfie, everybody loves a Facebook Challenge. The latest trend, the ’10 Year Challenge’, also has celebrities and the wider public hooked. It’s all a harmless bit of fun, right? Well, one writer has now aired some intriguing suggestions about the dangers... Read more
Three Great Pieces of Software for Making Music on Windows

Three Great Pieces of Software for Making Music on Windows

Best SoftwareMusicWindows January 16, 2019

Easily accessible computer software for making music has given us the power to be more creative than ever before. Nowadays these types of programs go so much further than just offering standard sound editing options. We can manipulate and get the most out of our tunes in ways that... Read more
The people most likely to share ‘fake news’, according to recent study

The people most likely to share ‘fake news’, according to recent study

NewsSocial Media January 15, 2019

The phrase fake news was relatively unheard of a few years ago. However, its notoriety has now seen it earn a spot in the dictionary, and it is regularly referred to by the President of the United States. It is undeniable that much of the rise in so-called fake... Read more
Digital solutions to supermarket shopping on the way, thanks to Microsoft and Kroger partnership

Digital solutions to supermarket shopping on the way, thanks to Microsoft and Kroger partnership

BusinessMobileNewsWindows January 11, 2019

Microsoft is teaming up with America’s largest grocery store to create a smarter shopping experience. It was announced on Monday January 7 that the global technology company has partnered with Kroger. Together the brands hope to introduce digital solutions to the retail industry, piloting two ‘connected experience stores’ using... Read more
The questions you need to consider about your children’s screen time

The questions you need to consider about your children’s screen time

InternetMobileNews January 8, 2019

As much as we love tech and software, spending too much time staring at screens is something many of us are likely guilty of. Now leading paediatricians have spoken out about children’s screen time. The guidance, shared as the BMJ Open medical journal published a new review, has prompted... Read more
Tech world reacts to Apple’s first sales forecast cut in 16 years

Tech world reacts to Apple’s first sales forecast cut in 16 years

BusinessMobileNews January 4, 2019

Weak iPhone demand is behind Apple’s first profits warning since 2002, amid a number of other factors. Chief executive, Tim Cook, published an open letter to Apple investors on Tuesday January 2. In the document he confirmed that Apple was revising its guidance for the fiscal 2019 first quarter.... Read more
The Best Mac Software To Get Organised In 2019

The Best Mac Software To Get Organised In 2019

Best SoftwareMacProductivitySystem Tuning January 1, 2019

The New Year is the perfect time to organise your life – and your Mac. Resolutions are made, healthy habits begin, but have you thought about rejuvenating your Mac? Here is some of the best Mac software to help get you organised in the new year.  Unless you were... Read more
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