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AMD in 2023: year in review Some corking GPUs were unleashed, and processors too, but mistakes were made When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. We’re almost done with 2023, and as ever at TechRadar, it’s time to look back at how the various tech giants performed over the past year. InAMD’s case, we saw some inspiring new products introduced for its consumer processor and GPU ranges, and renewed gusto in its pursuit of AI....

TechRadar Verdict Cyberlink’s PowerDirector is a very good video editor, with a well designed interface that is easy to use, whether you’re on a phone or tablet. If this was as far as it went, it would deserve a higher star rating, but the app doesn’t respect your desire for privacy, insisting on having access to your entire media library, which we have to mark down. Good interface Nice assortment of tools...

How to crop an application window Use the Crop And Lock module of PowerToys to focus on a section of an app window When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Applications can take up a lot of screen space. When you have numerous apps running at once, it is easy to get overrun with windows and find that it is difficult to focus on what you need to see....

How to protect your child on their new tablet The best ways to make sure your child and their tablet stay secure When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Like any other device with internet access, a tablet offers numerous benefits for kids. It allows them to access a wealth of information and develop new skills or interests. However, it doesn’t come without risks....

How to restart Alexa One (possible) solution to fix them all When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. If you’ve embraced smart homes in any fashion, then you most likely have an Alexa device to contend with. And, you’ve probably had situations where it’s just not responding or working right. While we’re not going to get into all the minutiae of fixes for specific problems in this guide, the easiest way, not to mention one that will take care of a majority of the issues, is to restart it....

How to stop apps from opening on startup Get rid of those pesky apps starting up with your computer in just a few steps When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Even if you’re running one of thebest computersout there, learning how to stop apps from opening on startup is going to save you from more than one headache. That’s because having all these different programs boot up with your PC or laptop is going to slow it down no matter how powerful....

I spent $500 on a geared tripod head, and here’s why you should, too… Often an afterthought, tripods and heads can be just as important as the camera and lenses you use When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. As a landscape photographer who uses square filters 98% of the time and often shoots in low-light conditions, a tripod is a staple for me....