Rip the perfect media file

What you need: Screenbox Media Player Time required: An hour We’re big fans of VLC Media Player, but that’s made the wait for version 4.0 all the more frustrating. Version 3.0 arrived in 2018, and the

Turn old audio into shiny new digital files using free software

It’s always exciting to discover a free PC program that offers advanced features you usually have to pay for. It’s also interesting to try new open-source tools from independent developers on GitHub (

You don’t go on holiday to watch TV, but it can certainly come in useful. When you’re confined to a hotel room, holiday cottage or caravan due to bad weather, tiredness or illness, or enduring a long

How to prepare a premium-quality podcast

Soundtracking your commute with a bit of Engelbert Humperdinck is all very well, but music is best enjoyed at home – in peace, in comfort, and with a cuppa in your hand. So we’ve hand-picked the best hi-fi gear to give you the ultimate listening experience…