Software and app reviews covering productivity, security, AI tools and everyday programs, helping you understand features, usability and value before choosing.
Liquid AI has introduced LFM2.5-2.6B, a small yet powerful AI model designed for local deployment in regulated sectors, capable of complex workflows without data leaving the hardware. Liquid AI has unveiled LFM2.5-2.6B, a compact model it says can carry out…
Emerging AI-assisted tools are lowering the barrier to mastering Linux terminals, fostering a shift from reliance on defaults towards personalised system control through better understanding and new habits of mind. Learning to take back control of a digital life is…
Practical strategies such as beginning with simple structures and mastering core shortcuts are transforming video editing, supported by data-driven insights and AI-enhanced tools, making workflows more efficient and accessible. The hardest part of editing is often not the software but…
Apple is revamping its Notes app with new organisational tools, enhanced navigation and AI-powered features in iOS 27, signalling a shift from simple scratchpad to a versatile productivity tool. Apple Notes has long been the app many iPhone users open…
Adobe launches a new ChatGPT app that embeds more than 70 creative and productivity tools, aiming to simplify professional workflows and expand AI-assisted design and editing capabilities within a familiar AI interface. Adobe has rolled out a new ChatGPT app…
Google’s recent search updates mark a significant move towards AI-generated answers, urging businesses to adapt their content strategies to stay visible in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. Google’s latest changes to Search amount to more than a product update. They…
A growing suite of free apps is revolutionising student workflows in 2023, enhancing organisation, research, and revision amid mounting digital demands. For students trying to keep pace with online submissions, digital research and constant deadlines, the right free apps can…
Summary AI launches a new AI transcription feature aimed at boosting accuracy and efficiency in professional settings, amid ongoing debates over privacy and oversight as automated transcription becomes more prevalent in newsrooms and workplaces. Summary AI has introduced a new…
Google rolls out its always-on Gemini Spark AI assistant in Singapore, allowing users to automate tasks seamlessly across Google Workspace apps, even when devices are closed or locked. Google is rolling out Gemini Spark in Singapore, extending the company’s push…
Linux has achieved a record 10.65% market share in North America, signalling a significant shift as users seek alternatives to Windows due to technical and security concerns, aided by increasing hardware options and user-friendly distributions. Linux’s long, quiet rise on…
Black woman-owned platform FairRide AI seeks to empower drivers with quick, transparent repair estimates by analysing market data and breaking down costs, addressing longstanding uncertainty in vehicle repair pricing. Car repair bills are often hard to judge before a driver…
Nexus 5 proves to be a swift, dependable choice for producers seeking polished sounds quickly, overshadowing deeper sound design tools with its optimisation and preset-focused workflow. After eight weeks with Nexus 5, the clearest conclusion is that it is built…
