It has been another busy week for software releases and, in case you managed to miss some of them, we’ve collected some of the most important title together into this week’s roundup. If you spend …

WinStep Software Technologies has updated its flagship products, WinStep Nexus and WinStep Extreme, to version 12.20. Despite the relatively minor version number, WinStep claims this is a “monster release”.
There are numerous new features in both releases, …

Firefox 11 delivered some useful features, including add-on synchronisation, extended developer tools and the ability to import some Chrome profile data.
It wasn’t so hot on performance enhancements, though, beyond support for Google’s SPDY protocol (and …

A huge proportion of us are now multi-device users. In addition to our home computers, there is also a work machine to think about and to this you can add other mobile devices such as …

While the standard Windows partitioning tools have improved a little in recent years, they’re still on the basic side. To put it politely. If you really want to take control of your hard drive layout …

Adobe has released a free public beta of Adobe Photoshop CS6.
And while these are relatively early days – we don’t have information on pricing, yet, or a firm date for the final release – it’s …

Compressed files are not always used for the space savings reasons they were initially created for, but they are still very important. The widespread availability of highspeed internet connections means that the size of downloads …

There are countless web sites that provide streaming content, either in an episodic or less structure form. Add to this the media files you already have stored on your hard drive and you have a …

Free wifi is more prevalent than ever and the popularity of mobile devices means that more and more of us are connecting to these free networks using laptops, tablets and mobiles. In these situations, using …

Less than three weeks after launching jAlbum 10.4, an update that “perhaps should have been labelled jAlbum 11” according to its makers, the Swedish web album creation tool has been updated again with a number of …

Whether you share your computer or not, you should probably think about encrypting some of your private document. Files relating to your finances, work and personal life can reveal a great deal of information about …