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From old devices to new ideas, from digital change to everyday life: We write about what moves us – with heart, humor and attitude.

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Sven Krumrey
Sven Krumrey
Editor-in-Chief

Our most recent posts:

  • How will we benefit from Windows 11 and what are the system requirements? Is it worth switching? Let’s find out!
    10 min read
  • While stores were closed, I needed a new pillow. My old one had turned to a mixture of dust and unsightly lumps. Since local retailers were out of the picture, I tried my luck online. No big deal, right? That's what I thought! Things turned out quite diff
    8 min read
  • I set out to take another look at the situation through Amazon's budget 9th generation Fire HD 10 (32 GB) tablet and learn more about its strength and weaknesses–and its annoyance factor!
    10 min read
  • Business
    It totally escaped me that Ashampoo has just turned 21. Time to take a stroll down memory lane. Brace yourselves for pretty women, volcanoes and software in Low German!
    10 min read
  • Photo editing on cellphones with default apps alone is fairly limited. Check out these four apps that will prettify your images!
    9 min read
  • An ad caught my eye: "Discover thousands of magazines with one subscription for a fixed price of $9.99 a month." A free trial month was part of the offer–that's how they got me hooked! I'm talking about Readly, and here's what you get.
    9 min read
  • Life
    Most services only support lossy audio formats. Although they sound great, don't offer the full lossless audio experience. Meet Tidal, a lesser known music streaming service that seeks to score with hi-fi audio quality.
    8 min read
  • Business
    When I was a child, we had magic hours throughout the day. The news were on at 8 pm on the dot, and a must-watch for everyone in the household. But is television finally dying?
    8 min read
  • Business
    No doubt, the corona virus has found its way into our parts. As a company, we're supposed to keep our cool and that is reflected in our systematic and prudent preparations. Let's take a quick look at Ashampoo, our strategies in dealing with Corona and how
    6 min read
  • While Microsoft never tire of reminding us of the many benefits of a Microsoft account, they've grudgingly tolerated local accounts for years. This practice may soon come to and end though
    6 min read
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22+ million
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