PCMag experts have been testing and rating video and photo editing tools for decades. Now, for the first time, our savvy readers are chiming in on which brands are the best. These are your top picks.

If you’re looking for apps that can keep up with your daily demands, look no further than Microsoft Office. Right now, you can score a lifetime license to Microsoft Office Professional 2021 for ...

The professional graphic design program Affinity will be available for free, with no subscription required.  And according to its new parent company, Canva, it's going to stay that way. Forever. ...

When graphic design platform-provider Canva bought the Affinity image-editing and publishing apps early last year, we had ...

The PC Transfer Kit streamlines upgrades by moving your stuff to a new PC, capturing a full backup, and securely erasing old ...

In 2025, Microsoft unveiled significant enhancements to the Windows 11 Settings app, incorporating design upgrades and around 16 new features, while bridging the gap with the Control Panel—ushering in ...

Following its launch earlier this month, the Google app for Windows is now prompting users to uninstall and reinstall the app to get continued updates. The Google app for Windows is currently in Labs ...

TL;DR: Microsoft's new Xbox Fullscreen Experience app, designed for handheld Windows 11 25H2 gaming PCs, optimizes system resources by disabling non-gaming functions, freeing up about 1GB of RAM.

In a nutshell: Google has introduced an experimental desktop search application for Windows, marking a shift from its recent browser-first strategy toward renewed investment in native PC software.

TL;DR: Microsoft's updated Xbox app for Windows PCs and handhelds unifies game libraries from Xbox, Steam, Epic Games Store, Battle.net, and GOG into a single interface. It enables seamless browsing, ...

Google has mostly shied away from making its own native desktop apps — even going so far as to require users to continue loading up a web browser to use tools like ...

Google has introduced a new experimental search app for Windows. You can press Alt + Space to bring up the new Google app for Windows to search your computer, Google ...