Computer Shopper is the essential monthly magazine that allows you to stay abreast of the latest news and releases in the world of technology. With more reviews, hands-on guides and features than any other tech monthly, you’ll be better informed by reading Computer Shopper.
Computer Shopper
WELCOME PAGE
Letters • The lockdown is putting a huge strain on the broadband network, and for those without a fibre connection the situation is even worse
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In the next issue
Lockdown lock-in • Mel Croucher is doing his bit for the community by helping to keep the local pub going – virtually, of course. Just don’t take his seat in the corner
Tech together to beat the virus • Crowd-sourced computing projects are harnessing the power of PCs and smartphones in the battle against Covid-19. Kay Ewbank explains how you can help
RANTS & RAVES • Covideo calls are all well and good, but the lockdown also gives us a chance to reconnect digitally with old friends we’ve lost touch with – and look at donkeys
NEED TO KNOW • The biggest stories from the tech world, and what they mean for you
FROM THE LAB
SOUND BYTES
Contact-tracing apps • How tech can help tackle coronavirus
SAMSUNG Galaxy S20
GIGABYTE Aorus 15G
HUAWEI MateBook X Pro(2020)
POWERCOLOR Red Dragon Radeon RX 5600 XT
LINKSYS Velop MX5300 Home Mesh WiFi 6 System
DELL UltraSharp UP2720Q
BENQ GL2780
EPSON Expression Home XP-3100
CREATIVE T100
SENNHEISER Momentum True Wireless 2
SAMSUNG Galaxy S20+
MOTOROLA Moto G8 Power
OPPO A5
NIKON D780
OCULUS Rift S
SUUNTO 7
AVAST SecureLine
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PCs
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LAPTOPS
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STORAGE
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COMPONENTS
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DISPLAYS
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PRINTERS & SCANNERS
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NETWORKS
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SMART HOME
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SMARTPHONES
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TABLETS
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HOME CINEMA
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AUDIO
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VIDEO
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PHOTOGRAPHY
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WEARABLES
SOFTWARE
GAMING
Free software guide • It’s easy to access your free software. Just go to www.shopperdownload.co.uk/389 and register with the code printed on the spine of the magazine cover
DOWNLOADING YOUR SOFTWARE
Resources
GET THE MOST OUT OF YOUR SMART TV • IF YOU ALREADY OWN – OR ARE ABOUT TO BUY – A SMART TV, MAKE SURE THAT YOU GET THE MOST OUT OF IT FOLLOWING DAVID LUDLOW’S TIPS, TRICKS AND SECRETS
THINGS YOU DIDN’T KNOW YOUR TV CAN DO
TOP SMART TV APPS BEYOND NETFLIX
WHAT TO WATCH IN LOCKDOWN • Stuck at home and still finding spare hours in the day after all that gardening, baking and video chatting? Aside from the multitude of boxsets and films available, here are our picks of the best online content available – and it’s all free
WATCH AND LEARN TVs • Now you’ve discovered all the great features available with one of the new generation of smart TVs, it’s time to get on board with 4K with the help of our guide to the best new tellies to suit any budget
Supporting soundbars • Not all TVs’ integrated speakers are bad, but for the best audio accompaniment to films, TV shows and games, they won’t beat a good soundbar. Here are some of the best
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