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We first reviewed this product 13 years ago and we still use it every single day. FastStone Capture is a fast, lightweight screen capture tool that lets us quickly grab …
FastStone Capture 10 – simply the best, fastest and most powerful screen capture tool for Windows Read More
At Wirefresh, we’ve increasingly been using our Chromebooks for blogging, posting reviews and editing photos. Although there’s no shortage of high quality apps and browser based editors available, we struggled …
Edit.Photo: our new favourite browser based image editor for Chromebooks – and it’s totally free Read More
So here’s our story: we bought a Universal Nano 128 GB Memory Card for our Huawei P30 Pro in April 2019 via Amazon. We didn’t want to buy a Universal …
Be wary of Huawei’s appalling warranties on their Nano memory cards Read More
We’re huge fans of Chromebooks at Wirefresh, and for several years their lean’n’mean approach has made them our go-to laptop when we’re out travelling. Although we can accomplish just about …
Wacom introduce affordable graphics tablet for Chromebook users Read More
Powerbanks have grown to be much of a muchness over the years, with very little to differentiate one over the other – after all, they’re all essentially just big batteries. …
Review: Anker 10k hybrid wireless and portable charger, a stylish and versatile charger for around £30 Read More
If you’re stuck inside with the lockdown blues, this browser-based sound map can take you on an audio tour around the world, experiencing the changing audio environment as the noise …
Listen to the changing sounds of the world with the wonderful COVID-19 sound map Read More
It’s fair to say we were somewhat blown away by the Anker Soundcore Life Q20 Bluetooth headphones we bought a while back, and our opinion hasn’t changed one bit after …
Anker Soundcore Life P2 wireless earbuds review – affordable audio for all weather listening Read More
If the endless empty hours of the lockdown are starting to get to you, Google has provided a splendid selection of free, browser-based games to help pass away the relentless …
Pass away the lockdown time with Google’s splendid selection of free interactive online games Read More
With the popular Zoom video conferencing software being described as “the Facebook of the video-conferencing world, sucking every piece of data it can from you and any device you install …
Google increases Duo group calling limit from eight to twelve as Zoom damned over privacy concerns Read More
Affinity are looking to tempt photographers and creatives looking for an alternative to the costly Adobe offerings with a free three month trial of their powerful software suite which includes …
Affinity Photo, Designer and Publisher now offered on free 3 month trial with 50% discount for buyers Read More
To the collective sigh of millions of artists and illustrators, Google’s cunningly clever AutoDraw app manages to translate the crappiest attempt at drawing into high quality artwork. Look below to …
Google’s AutoDraw turns your crappy drawings into high quality icons and clip art Read More
Now in its third year, Google Play Awards looks to highlight exceptional apps and games in the Google Play Store, and give the high quality of all the nominees, we’ve reproduced …
Google announces the nominees for the 2018 Google Play Awards – check them out here Read More
With Chromebooks now one of the faster-growing segments of the PC category, manufacturers are looking to entice users with more upmarket models, and HP’s new Chromebook x2 packs in an impressive …
HP Chromebook x2 packs detachable 12.3-inch screen with 2400 x 1600 res, stylus and Intel Core-Y CPU Read More
I’ve been reviewing software products and gadgets for getting on twenty years, and nothing has proved as frustrating and annoying to own than the Y-Cam Evo home security camera, which unleashed …
Y-Cam Evo: quite possibly the worst home security camera you can waste your money on Read More
For anyone looking out for a nippy memory card, it’s important to check out the “read” and “write” speeds to make sure it’s going to be fast enough for your …
Hype versus reality – microSD memory cards tested for speed Read More