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August 24 Tech news roundup: Windows will remove Control Panel soon, Chrome gets a critical security update, Access Apple Podcasts on any browser

News Aug 24, 2024

Windows 11 Control Panel will be removed soon Microsoft has confirmed it will remove Control Panel from Windows 11. This has been coming for a long time, since 2015 to be precise. A recent update to a document on Microsoft’s website reveals that the legacy app is being deprecated, in…

July 6 Tech news roundup: Netflix is discontinuing its Basic Ad-free plan, Authy suffers another security breach, Google Translate supports 110 new languages

News Jul 6, 2024

Microsoft’s Weather app is displaying more ads Microsoft has made a server-side update to its Weather app. The desktop app, which is pre-installed in Windows 11, now displays multiple advertisements. This is not the first time that the Redmond company has made such a change, it did something similar last…

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

Antivirus Best Software News 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

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

Business Messaging News Social 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

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Privacy and Security Software 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

Three Great Pieces of Software for Making Music on Windows

Best Software Music Windows 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 questions you need to consider about your children’s screen time

Internet Mobile News 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

The Best Mac Software To Get Organised In 2019

Best Software Mac Productivity System 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

The Most Popular Media Player Downloads on FileHippo

Audio Players Best Software Video Players December 28, 2018

Media Players are among the most popular software downloads for FileHippo, but which are the highest rated? From movies to music, more and more people are consuming media through their laptops, tablets, and phones. But what software is being used to do so? And with so many to choose... Read more

Four of the best: CRM software with Outlook integration

Best Software CRM Email December 19, 2018

Microsoft Outlook is one of the most popular email services out there. It’s used by more than 600 million people around the world and provides great communication offering. However, it’s not the best at helping you to manage customer relationships. So, the obvious answer to this dilemma is to... Read more

Christmas Software Deals from FileHippo

News December 18, 2018

The Christmas software deals have begun, and we’ve hand picked a few of our favourites we think you should know about. Christmas is a time for giving, but something that may not come to the top of your mind amongst shopping for decorations and gift wrap – is software. ... Read more

How to Manage a Dispersed Workforce with Business Software

Business How To December 12, 2018

Since the dawn of the digital age we have seen a larger number of dispersed workforces and remote employees. This, of course, has brought benefits of flexibility and the ability to appoint once (literally) out of reach specialist staff. However, there is a range of common issues faced by... Read more

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Software Reviews Video Video Editing Software November 28, 2018

Ashampoo Video Optimizer Pro is getting a lot of attention right now. So, we’ve had a play around with it to discover how video editing perfection can be achieved seamlessly thanks to this new program. It goes without saying that having access to high-quality video editing software is of... Read more

Trends about working away from the office revealed by Avast report

Business News November 26, 2018

A new study has revealed some intriguing trends and observations about employees who work remotely. The Avast Business Mobile Workforce Report 2018 is now being shared with business owners, in a bid to inform them about the positives and negatives of a mobile workforce. Data from a survey of... Read more

Compare Image Manager Software for Mac

Best Software Photo and Image Management Software Reviews November 21, 2018

Image management software is simply a must these days – but what is the right option for you? It’s never been so easy to take, store and edit photos. The downside to this is that we often get lazy; too shy to scroll through thousands of Camera Roll images.... Read more

How to Voiceover a YouTube Video Like a Pro

How To Video November 14, 2018

A YouTube voiceover may sound like a simple thing to just throw together. You just talk while a video is playing, right? Well, although that may be true, there’s a subtle art behind creating the perfect voiceover. Get it right and you can revolutionise your content and help maintain... Read more

How To Keep Track Of Employees Time With HR Software

Business How To HR October 29, 2018

Running a “one-man-band” business can leave you spinning a lot of plates simultaneously, and this only becomes more intense once you start taking on staff. Suddenly you’re not just responsible for managing your own workload, but also those of the people working under you. Thankfully, this is 2018, which... Read more

Does Your Business Need A VPN?

Business VPNs October 25, 2018

No matter how big or small your company may be, there’s one business tool you literally cannot afford to be without: a VPN. What is a VPN? In oversimplified terms, it’s your own personal tunnel onto the internet. That might sound like the stuff of hackers or international operatives,... Read more

How to Record Video Games on PC for YouTube

Gaming How To Video Windows October 22, 2018

So, you want to be a YouTuber? It’s hardly surprising. YouTube has given people the world over the ability to share their hobbies and passions with the internet, and a relative handful of them have gone on to be huge stars who rake in a considerable amount of money.... Read more