Rather than leading with threat counts and detection percentages, Moonlock frames itself as security software that treats users like adults, explaining what malware is, why it matters, and what to do next, instead of firing off opaque alerts. The marketing centers on a ‘care, not scare’ approach, essentially promising to…
One of the great benefits of working with digital music files is that metadata makes it possible to perform advanced searches, as well as benefiting from high quality audio. But being able to do this is dependent on having the correct information attached to files so that it can be…
And while its free version doesn’t actively scan for viruses – that’s reserved for the paid Home and Professional versions – it still does a decent job of finding and fixing adware, malware, and spyware. Indeed, Spybot’s offering arrives in three versions for consumers – Free, Home, and Professional –…
There are still plenty of restrictions. Browsing protection is limited to browser add-ons, for instance. The VPN doesn’t allow you to choose your location, and it only offers a tiny 500MB data a month (yes; a month.) But does Avira Free Security really give you enough core protection layers to…
When choosing a graphics package it is important to select the right tool for the job. Opt for too basic a program and you may find that you do not have access to all of the tools you need, while opting for a program which is more advanced can mean…
Gone are the days when you’d have to pay a pretty penny for a decent sound editing and mixing application. For the best part of a decade, Audacity has carved a niche for itself as a powerful, yet usable tool for sound editing. It’s capable of recording live audio, digitising…
Indeed, Sophos Home Premium is an unusual(ly basic) Windows and Mac antivirus solution that focuses on simplicity, yet still manages a decent feature list. These include real-time and on-demand virus protection, anti-ransomware, anti-phishing, parental control-type content filtering, keylogger protection, and more. There’s no mobile app per se, but users can…
Part of the so-called “Affinity trinity”, Affinity Publisher is Serif’s answer to Adobe InDesign. The three apps work together beautifully thanks to the StudioLink feature, so you can edit images in Affinity Photo, create illustrations in Affinity Designer, and pull everything together in a gorgeous creation in Affinity Publisher. For…
To this already powerful security bundle, F-Secure Total adds an imposing collection of additional features. They include a personal unlimited VPN, Wi-Fi protection, password management with auto-fill, online identity monitoring, breach alerts, and identity theft assistance. Plans and pricing F-Secure Total offers the same service for all of its subscribers,…
Software Ideas Modeler is a versatile diagramming tools that can help you to create over 70 different types of diagram. There are many classic options here such as mind mapping, flowcharts and fault tree analysis, but there are also lots of rather more specific diagram types available. A key feature…