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YTD Video Downloader

By Cat Ellis YTD Video Downloader can grab clips from sites including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo and many more video hosting sites (provided you have the copyright holder’s permission, of course). The free version of the software is supported by ads, but these are unobtrusive and won’t get in the way of your downloading. At first…

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The WriteyDesk is a desk you can write on

By John Biggs Whether you’re an unsung mathematical genius with a penchant for writing complex equations all over everything or a damn vandal, you’ll find the WriteyDesk quite useful. This test is essentially a big whiteboard that upon which you can write, draw, or sketch and it’s erasable. It comes in white or “birch” and…

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If You Want A Samsung Phone With Dual Cameras, You Might Not Have To Wait For The Galaxy Note 8

Samsung fans who have been waiting for a dual camera smartphone may not have to wait for the Galaxy Note 8. According to a prolific leaker, the feature will be introduced in the next Galaxy C device. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

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LaCie 6big Thunderbolt 3 review – CNET

By Dong Ngo LaCie’s 6big Thunderbolt 3 strike a balance between cost, design and performance and makes a great storage systems for professionals. …read more Source:: cnet Cell Phones

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LaCie 12big Thunderbolt 3 review – CNET

By Dong Ngo Gigantic (both physical size and storage space) and unprecedentedly fast, LaCie’s 12big Thunderbolt 3 is the ultimate storage system for professionals. Here’s CNET’s full review. …read more Source:: cnet Cell Phones

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Vivaldi

By Cat Ellis Vivaldi, which is based on the same technology as Google Chrome, is a fully customizable open source browser. It’s not as fast as some of its rivals, but its developers are adding innovative new features with every release (ever fancied controlling your lighting from your browser?) and everything is fully customizable. Not…

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Tor Browser

By Gary Marshall Tor (The Onion Router) Browser hides your activity and location online by routing all your browsing through multiple anonymous servers, thereby concealing where you are and making it hard (but not impossible) to identify who’s doing what online. That means it’s a good way to access sites that repressive authorities don’t want…

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Kodak Verité 65 Plus

By Jim Hill It’s good to see Kodak back in the printer market, now that Funai has resurrected the brand. This modest machine isn’t likely to make an enormous impact, but it does represent excellent value for money for a business on a budget. The initial outlay is small – the printer costs just £99…

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GnuCash

By Gary Marshall It’s no coincidence that tax also means ‘a strain or heavy demand’ – keeping the numbers right for self assessment, charity reporting or business tax can be a real strain, especially if like us you’re rubbish with financial things. But if you’ve got the right tools they can do all the work…

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Ninja Download Manager

By Gary Marshall The first thing you’ll notice about Ninja Download Manager is the way it looks: while many download managers go for the ‘Windows XP with extra ugly ads’ school of design, NDM looks more like Microsoft Edge. Its default look is very dark, but you can change that with the theme editor. The…

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We bet you won’t care about the latest backwards compatible Xbox 360 games

By Jon Porter Microsoft has added five more games to its ever-growing list of backwards compatible Xbox 360 games, meaning you’ll now be able to play the games on Xbox One. However, whether you’ll want to play the most recent additions is another matter entirely. No one in the TechRadar offices had even heard of…

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OnePlus 5 Specs Leaked: 6GB RAM, Dual Rear Camera, 3,600 mAh Battery, And More

The OnePlus 5, the OnePlus 3T successor, will allegedly pack 6 GB of RAM, contrary to previous claims that it will come with 8 GB of RAM. The device will also feature dual rear cameras and a 3,600 mAh battery. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

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Corsair Glaive RGB

By Kevin Lee Corsair is one of the first brands that come to mind when it comes to gaming keyboards, RAM, power supplies, cooling and PC cases. When it comes to gaming mice, though, the company has struggled to make an iconic product. The gaming hardware maker’s latest attempt is the Glaive RGB, which comes…

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Dotster

By Mike Williams US-based Dotster started life as a domain registrar around 18 years ago, moved into web hosting, and is now owned by the mammoth Endurance International Group. As with some of the other small EIG companies, Dotster doesn’t seem very active. The firm’s press room shows no releases since the company was acquired…

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Nintendo and the limits of nostalgia

By John Biggs Can the world stand another Link adventure? Can it throw another blue shell? Hit the Rainbow Road for another lap? Catch ’em all again? If you’re a Nintendo exec I suspect you’re starting to think that the venerated company is now brushing against the limits of nostalgia and that something – something…

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