Best alternative operating systems of 2025 By Alex Cox last updated 3 days ago Updated Check out these unique alternative operating systems you can install on your computer, from the sublime to nostalgic to the bizarre.
Best personal finance software of 2025 By Alex Cox last updated 27 March 2025 Updated We list the best personal finance software, to make it simple and easy to manage your finances and budget better.
Best Linux terminal emulator of 2025 By Alex Cox last updated 5 December 2024 Updated We list the best Linux terminal emulators, to make it simple and easy to manage and input commands on your Linux machine.
Samsung Galaxy Book Go review By Alex Cox last updated 25 September 2024 Phone-like niceties aside, this Windows on ARM laptop is a day-to-day struggle of a machine with an inexcusable screen.
Best free software for SMBs of 2025 By Alex Cox last updated 18 September 2024 Updated We list the best free software for SMB's, to make it simple and easy to run your business using quality free software.
Best business iPad app of 2025 By Alex Cox last updated 30 August 2024 Updated We list the best business iPad apps, to make it simple and easy to manage the everyday running of your business from your Apple iPad.
What is active noise cancellation? Everything you wanted to know about ANC headphones (but were too afraid to ask) By Alex Cox published 24 June 2024 Everything you need to know about active noise cancellation –including how it works and which headphones or earbuds you need to get the best of it.
What is Hi-Res Audio? Lossless music explained (and how to get it) By Alex Cox published 19 June 2024 Everything you need to know about better-than-CD-quality music – including how to get at it.
Asus Zenbook 15 OLED (2023) review: thin, wide and bright By Alex Cox published 20 June 2023 The Asus Zenbook 15 OLED (2023) is a handsome machine indeed - but a catalogue of small niggles (and one big battery-shaped niggle) let it down
Asus ROG Strix Scar 18 (2023) review: big laptop, big power, big money By Alex Cox published 8 May 2023 The Asus ROG Strix Scar 18 (2023) will significantly damage your wallet, but there’s no other way to get this kind of power and luxury in a portable package.
Alienware m17 R5 AMD Advantage review By Alex Cox published 13 March 2023 Editor's Choice The all-AMD CPU/GPU combo shows its worth in the Alienware m17 R5 AMD Advantage. This is a powerhouse performance in a brilliantly designed machine with an excellent screen.
Acer Chromebook 515 review: capable Chromebook, not best for business By Alex Cox published 28 February 2023 The Acer Chromebook 515 is big, bold, and a bit of a bargain
HP Pavilion 15 (2021) review By Alex Cox last updated 4 August 2022 Slim and stable, HP's mid-range laptop isn't perfect but it brings style to the table with a good amount of desktop power
Lunar Artefacts The Pointer Instrument review By Alex Cox published 15 April 2022 The last mouse you'll ever need, or a luxury leather extravagance for those with more money than sense?
MSI MPG Trident A 11TG review By Alex Cox published 18 March 2022 MSI's small form factor PC is a speedy gaming performer - but there's a price to pay for its reduced size.
Framework Laptop DIY Edition review By Alex Cox last updated 11 February 2022 Framework's repairable, upgradeable debut redefines what a laptop is - if you're even slightly techy, it's great.
7 pet-friendly ways tech can keep your pal happy and healthy in 2022 By Alex Cox last updated 26 January 2022 Tech resolutions Top tech for treats, play, and absolutely infuriating your furry friend.
MSI Clutch GM41 Lightweight Wireless review By Alex Cox published 17 January 2022 A light, spritely and almost entirely unexciting mouse which does its job perfectly as long as you don't need extra buttons.
Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Go review By Alex Cox published 11 January 2022 A perfect ChromeOS machine for working anywhere - but one hamstrung by some serious design and component flaws.
How to rip your CDs to FLAC By Alex Cox last updated 25 November 2021 Use Exact Audio Copy to transfer CD tracks to lossless FLAC files – and check your rips to ensure they’re absolutely perfect.
Blue Yeti Microphone review By Alex Cox last updated 6 September 2021 A high-quality stereo microphone for the podcasting generation, but with retro charm.
XPG Xenia 14 review By Alex Cox published 21 July 2021 XPG's latest Ultrabook is great looking and fast enough, as long as you're prepared to sacrifice a little.
Zotac Zbox Magnus One ECM73070C review By Alex Cox published 9 June 2021 Recommended Zotac's miniature marvel is easy to work with and crams in some seriously powerful full-sized PC parts.
HP Envy 14-eb0000na review By Alex Cox published 19 May 2021 Editor's Choice A laptop that combines compact quality and professional power to make a beautiful and capable whole
Asus Chromebox 4 review By Alex Cox last updated 20 April 2021 Great Value Small, simple and versatile computing for cheap - while this does lack power, there's plenty it can do.
