Computers

Acer has refreshed its Aspire lineup recently, offering a number of options for those looking to buy either an entry-level laptop or something more powerful. Here are their specs, pricing, and availability. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

By Mike Williams VPNArea is a popular and well-established VPN run by the Bulgarian-based firm Offshore Security EOOD. The service has a lengthy list of appealing features. It covers 60+ countries all around the world, has support for six simultaneous connections, DNS and WebRTC leak blocking, P2P support and a clear ‘no logs’ claim. The…

By Nicholas Fearn If there’s one obvious pattern in the newsgroup industry, it’s that many of the leading providers are based in the Netherlands – and Usenet Farm is no different. The service is aimed at people who want a powerful yet affordable offering that puts privacy at the forefront. Unlike other Usenet providers, you…

Acer has launched its lineup of mid-season products, including an all-in-one desktop called Aspire U27. Unlike most desktops, this one removed the fans and went with liquid cooling. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

By Desire Athow The Dell Latitude 12 Rugged Tablet is not your standard slate – the device is targeted at those who usually slave away on an oil exploration project or work in the Amazonian tropical rainforest (as a biologist maybe). It is designed to be dropped, bashed about, and generally undergo all sorts of…

Acer has introduced two new additions to its 2-in-1 lineup. The powerhouse Switch 5 and the budget-friendly Switch 3 will both ship in June, detachable keyboard in tow. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

By Kevin Lee Logitech is one of those names you’ll probably find all over your house. Whether it’s a mouse or keyboard, your universal remote, computer speakers or a webcam – Logitech makes a lot of things. However, one of the company’s biggest divisions is gaming, which produces many of the peripherals you’ll find in…

By Zak Storey There’s something to be said for aspiring to move away from a full-sized desktop and towards a more portable, low-space notebook. The latest Erazer gaming laptop from Medion is technically portable: at 17 inches on the diagonal, it’d be considered a desktop replacement. Packing an Intel Core i7 processor, 16GB of memory,…

By Mike Williams California-based Arvixe has been hosting personal and business websites since 2003, and is now owned by Endurance International Group, the company behind tech names like Domain.com, Bluehost, iPage, SiteBuilder.com and more. Arvixe has a huge number of products, and the website tries to cover them all. That includes personal hosting, business hosting,…

By Cat Ellis CamStudio is a deceptively simple open source screen recorder. Capturing what’s happening on your monitor is as simple as clicking a button, but if you delve into the settings you’ll find that this little program is capable of so much more. You can capture video or still images, and record audio from…

By Cat Ellis Snipping Tool Plus is enormously popular, but is only available in German. That said, the interface is well designed, with icons that make it easy to use even if you don’t speak the language. Windows Vista and Windows 7 brought the Snipping Tool to our PCs, letting us take screenshots of selected…

By James Abbott Capture One began life as a tethering solution for digital medium format cameras, and has evolved into a fully-featured software program for cataloguing images, processing raw files and of course, tethered shooting. It’s compatible with over 450 camera models, although tethered capture only supports Canon, Nikon, Sony and Phase One cameras. If…

Acer has gone all out to take over the gaming laptop scene with the new Predator Triton 700 and Predator Helios 300. Here are the specs, price, and release date of the two upcoming beasts. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

By Cat Ellis Any Video Converter Free is an amazing downloading and conversion toolkit so comprehensive, it’s hard to believe it’s free. You can rip files from discs, download them from YouTube, Vimeo, Facebook, Dailymotion and more, apply filters and effects, then save or burn them to DVD in virtually any format. Videos can be…

By Cat Ellis VideoPad Video Editor is a beginner-friendly video editing package that makes an ideal replacement for the defunct Windows Movie Maker. In just a few minutes you’ll have mastered its well designed toolkit and be ready to start creating your own masterpiece ready to upload straight to YouTube or Facebook, or in a…