Fix red-eye with a single click

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Remove the imperfections from your portrait photos using the red-eye tool. On many occasions, even the best portrait photo can be ruined by the red-eye effect that is caused by the flash and overexposure. Fortunately, iPhoto comes readily prepared for such a thing, and has its own red-eye tool built in to solve the problem … Read more

Super Smash Bros.

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One of the last things any gamer wants to hear is, “you have to buy two versions of the same game if you want to see everything it has to offer.” The latest Super Smash Bros. information released by Nintendo points at two decidedly different experiences tied to the Wii U and 3DS versions. The … Read more

The Best Mobile Games Of 2013

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Several months ago, we highlighted our picks for the best games in the mobile scene from the first several months of the year. If you’re looking for a new batch of mobile titles to explore, we’ve gathered our picks from the later months of 2013, with an eye towards separating the wheat from the chaff … Read more

Format Factory

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Although the digital age has brought us many wonders, such as realistic graphics, high-definition audio and the ability to view our pictures on the go, it’s also caused us no end of headaches, especially when it comes to file formats. How many times have you emailed or handed over a file to a friend that … Read more

How To Create A Minecraft Mod

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Software Top Reviews guides you through the process of Minecraft Customisation. Minecraft is a hugely popular game, which can be played either in single-player mode on your PC or in multiplayer configuration via an internet-hosted game server. Yet thanks to its far-sighted designer, Minecraft has another ace up its sleeve – a feature that gives … Read more

Netgear ReadyNAS Ultra 4

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DETAILS • Price: ~190 • Manufacturer: Netgear • Website: goo.gl/3Nino9 • Required spec:  Windows XP+, Mac OS X, Linux, modem web browser. Netgear’s ReadyNAS Ultra 4 is a bit of beast of a NAS unit. With four internal hot-swappable, 3.5″ drive bays – each capable of holding a 2TB hard drive – it can handle … Read more

Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga 2 Pro

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The original Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga (see our review, Issue 391) was one of our favourite Windows 8 laptops of 2013, but has since been overtaken by newer models with better screens and longer life batteries. The latest model, the Yoga 2 Pro, has all the latest technology, but the result is underwhelming. The biggest change … Read more

Asus Transformer Book T100

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There’s more to this netbook than meets the eye – it’s also a tablet. Netbooks were all the rage a few years ago, but the popularity of these small and cheap laptops faded around 2009 and most manufacturers have stopped producing them. But they’ve returned in a new form, doubling as Windows 8 tablets. The … Read more

Is Microsoft really extending XP support?

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Microsoft was due to stop all security updates for Windows XP on 8 April, but the company has now muddied the waters. We explain what this means for you. With the clock ticking down on Windows XP, Microsoft Seemingly handed users a lifeline when it recently announced it would continue some support for the operating … Read more

Star Wars: Attack Squadrons – What’s to Come?

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With the fate of the Jedi-loving hordes precious Star Wars franchise having been taken over by everyone’s favourite mouse and friends, a number of concerns and complaints have been voiced rather loudly. Well the Disney empire strikes back with their first game as owners, Star Wars: Attack Squadrons and it looks rather good indeed, giving … Read more

Install a Linux distro on Android

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Put Linux on your Android device using the Linux on Android app and keep a portable open source computer in your pocket with our tutorial. Resources A compatible, rooted Android device LinuxonAndroid app: linuxonandroid.org/ Ever since Android was launched, people have being to trying to make the most out of these pocketable devices which are … Read more

AV Linux 6.0.1

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A highly customised Debian designed for video and audio professionals, how exactly does it differ from other distros? And does it deliver? AV Linux 6.0 came out towards the end of last year after an apparently difficult development period. AV Linux does take a while to iterate, though, and there were some big changes from … Read more