From the Forums
How well is Alexa and Cortana voice integration working for you?
With Alexa and Cortana finally united, share your experiences in our forums.
Software
Gotta go direct
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Is Amazon the best place to buy Adobe Premiere Pro?
Adobe Premiere Pro is a pricey piece of kit and is one you should go directly to Adobe to purchase.
Buyers Guide
1
Add a sleeve to your Surface Go for extra protection
The Surface Go is made to be taken with you, but there are some risks involved. Add a sleeve before a drop, scratch, or bump puts it out of commission.
Pro Publishing
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Serif launches Affinity Publisher open beta for Windows desktop
Affinity Publisher is now available in open beta, adding a suite of publishing tools that join Serif's current stable of Affinity Photo and Affinity Designer.
Premiere editing
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Best video editing software for Windows 10
Putting together a few video files without much thought can be done easily, but when you need to do some proper video editing, this is where Adobe Premiere Pro and other powerful suites come into play.
Community discussion
Have you had a good or bad experience with McAfee AntiVirus?
The antivirus debate is a hot one. Many people swear that the Windows Defender Security Center baked into Windows 10 is enough to keep a PC safe, while others go to great lengths to find the perfect antivirus that balances performance and security.
Buyer's guide
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These are all the best alternatives to Microsoft's Office 365 suite
If you aren't ready to drop your hard-earned cash on Office 2016 or an Office 365 subscription, these alternatives will have you back to work in no time.
Trick it Out
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Microsoft's Mouse and Keyboard Center now works with Surface Mobile Mouse
Microsoft's Mouse and Keyboard Center has snagged an update, bringing support for the Surface Mobile Mouse, along with custom DPI settings for the Microsoft and Surface Arc mice.
Chillin' with Go
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Surface Go 'cool factor' will be crucial to its success
Surface Go may bring the right combination of fun, quality and productivity to make it "cool" enough for consumer success.
Deal with models in smaller parts
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How to split a 3D model in 3D Builder
A lot of models you will find in the world will be too big or cumbersome for you to print, this quick guide will show you haw to cut them down to size.
Ding Ding Ding
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Chrome starts rolling out support for native Windows 10 notifications
Chrome is finally embracing Windows 10's native notifications, bringing all of your alerts to the Action Center on Chrome 68.
Phew
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Skype Classic gets last-minute reprieve, avoids retirement for now
Microsoft is extending support for Skype Classic beyond September 1, reneging on its originally planned retirement date.
In the Office
Office 2019 Server previews now available for commercial customers
Microsoft has rolled out preview versions of its Office 2019 Server products for commercial users, coming ahead of their expected release later this year.
Privacy is important
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Is NordVPN or IPVanish VPN the better choice for you?
These two premier VPN services offer a lot of value, but there are some key differences you should know about.
Antivirus buyer's guide
Not a Windows Defender fan? These are the best free antivirus alternatives.
Many people swear by Windows Defender, but others want different protection without having to pay an arm and a leg. Here are the best free antivirus alternatives to Windows Defender.
Going Dark
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Firefox will soon respect your dark and light theme settings on Windows 10
Firefox will soon automatically switch between dark and light modes based on your Windows 10 settings.
The $64000 question
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Do you still need antivirus in 2018? Absolutely ... but ...
Much of our lives now take place online, and even in 2018, there's no such thing as being too careful. It's a shame, but, yes, you still need antivirus software. Here's why.
Stay safe out there
Firefox Monitor will tell you if your accounts have been compromised
Mozilla's new Firefox Monitor security tool will let you know if your email address has been compromised in any known data breaches.
From the Forums
What's the best app to replace iTunes with when moving to Windows?
iTunes is easy to just put up with on the Mac because it's there when you boot up for the first time. But what about if you move to Windows? You can definitely leave it behind.
Buyer's guide
Want the best protection for your PC? This is the best antivirus software.
If you’re interested in taking your PC’s security to another level, check out this roundup of the best antivirus software available in 2017.