Format Factory Review

Format Factory Review – Is converting one file type to another becoming a bit of a pain? A solution is at hand Although this digital age has brought us many wonders, such as realistic graphics, high definition, lossless audio and the ability to view our pictures on the go, it’s also caused us no end of … Read more

Atom 1.0

Atom 1.0

Ben Everard’s hair is beautiful – as is this lovely text editor. GitHub primarily concerns itself with project hosting, so it came as a bit of a surprise to us when the project released a text editor. According to the Atom release announcement, Atom exists because GitHub co-founder Chris Wanstrath wanted a text editor built … Read more

Gears Of War 4: From The Ashes

For over 15 years, the world of Sera was on fire. After a previously unknown species of sentient creatures – called the Locust – erupted from the ground, the world exploded in a war that dressed the planet in rubble. The Locust were eventually eradicated, but the war exacted a heavy toll. Nearly 25 years … Read more

The 10 best superhero games for PC

Best superhero games pc – They’re not always great, but Rob Leane has picked out a few gems… The combination of being a comic book fan and a PC gamer isn’t always an easy one. Back when Spider-Man 2 was being heralded as one of the best offerings ever produced for PS2, PC players were lumbered with … Read more

STREAMLINE & OPTIMIZE WINDOWS

Alex Cox shows you how to cut out everything you don’t need, and create a custom Windows install for next time Bloat IS the curse of operating systems, because they need to appeal to the masses, rather than cater for individuals. You can’t have a Microsoft engineer sit there and craft you your own custom … Read more

Acronis True Image 2018 Review: Powerful personal backup utility in the business

The most powerful personal backup utility in the business now with ransomware protection as standard You can imagine the software architects at Acronis scratching their heads as each annual release rolls around, trying to dream up new features for a backup suite that already contains the kitchen sink. In fact, one of this year’s most significant enhancements … Read more

ABBYY FineReader 14 Review: Best-in-Class OCR

OPTICAL CHARACTER RECOGNITION, or OCR, is the process of a computer identifying printed characters and re-creating them digitally – so you can create, save and edit digital copies of paper notes and documents. ABBYY’s FineReader series has arguably been the king of consumer-grade OCR software for a few years now, thanks largely to 2015’s excellent FineReader … Read more

THE BEST FREE WINDOWS 10 APPS

The cream of the Microsoft Store 1 Adobe Photoshop Express http://bit.ly/photxpress A slimmed-down version of Adobe’s industry-leading photo editor, Photoshop Express is ideal for touchscreens, letting you optimise your photos with just a few taps and slides of a finger – and it’s completely free! There’s a selection of ‘Looks’ to choose from. These are similar … Read more

Panda Adaptive Defense 360 Review

Panda Adaptive Defense 360 Panda’s cloud-based security service combines smart client software with an excellent web console SCORE 5/5   ABOVE Any infected clients can be quickly isolated from the LAN When we first tested Panda’s cloud-based Adaptive Defense 360 (AD360) last year, we were bowled over by the breadth of security measures on offer. … Read more

Turn text to speech with Balabolka

Your guide Cat Ellis says… “Balabolka is a free app that can turn any text document into spoken words – and the end result sounds surprisingly natural” At a glance Skill level… ► Anyone can do it Straightforward Tricky in parts Suitable for… Windows 10 Windows 8.1 Windows 7 Text-to-speech apps used to have two … Read more

THE BEST FREE EMAIL CLIENTS 2018

Manage all your emails, calendars and contacts Table of ContentseM Client ReviewMailbird Lite ReviewMozilla Thunderbird ReviewOpera Mail Review eM Client Review www.emclient.com eM Client has been around for almost ten years now, and its long development time means it has evolved into the best free email client for Windows. eM Client makes it easy to … Read more

IObit Uninstaller 8 Review

Min requirements: Windows 7/8.1/10 File size: 14MB IObit Uninstaller 8 Review – Windows comes with its own built-in uninstaller, but there are better free third-party options available. IObit Uninstaller not only removes programs you no longer want, but also cleans up after them, eliminating leftover junk that similar uninstallers might leave behind, including temporary and … Read more