This round-up compiles TechRadar's favourites, from top-quality creative tools and video editors to the finest productivity kit and social networking clients.
TunnelBear VPN
Productivity and Utilities
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TunnelBear VPN is a free, incredibly simple app to browse the Internet privately and securely. ...
Runkeeper—GPS Running Tracker
Health & Fitness and Sports
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Everyone. Every run. Join the community that helps people get out the door and stick with running...
Novation Launchpad
Music and Games
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Want to make and remix music? If you love electronic music, you’ll love Launchpad. Enter an...
Google Translate
Reference and Travel
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• Text translation: Translate between 103 languages by typing • Offline: Translate with no...
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Amazon.com announced its selections for the Best Books of 2017, naming David Grann’s nonfiction Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI the Best Book of the Year.
Sourdough: A Novel
7.3
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In his much-anticipated new novel, Robin Sloan does for the world of food what he did for the world...
Fiction
You Don't Have To Say You Love Me
8.0
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Family relationships are never simple. But Sherman Alexie's bond with his mother Lillian was more...
The Heart's Invisible Furies
9.3
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Cyril Avery is not a real Avery or at least that’s what his adoptive parents tell him. And he...
Lincoln in the Bardo
8.3
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The extraordinary first novel by the bestselling, Folio Prize-winning, National Book...
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Shortlisted here is a collection of albums ranging from the biggest rock and metal bands on the planet, to solo drummers who have produced unique albums that put the drummer firmly at the front.
Concrete And Gold by Foo Fighters
8.0
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Concrete and Gold is the ninth studio album by American rock band Foo Fighters. It was produced by...
Pikalar by Anika Nilles
10.0
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Anika is a drummer and songwriter based in Germany. All started fith her first EP, called ALTER EGO,...
rock instrumental
The Source by Tony Allen
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Drum legend Tony Allen has seen a childhood dream come true. He even says that when he made The...
world
The Violent Sleep Of Reason by Meshuggah
7.0
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In 2017, Swedish progressive metal pioneers MESHUGGAH will be entering their 30th year of existence,...
metal
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The line-up for this year’s Costas, which set out to reward the year’s “most enjoyable” books, is female-heavy, with 14 women on the 20-strong list.
The Explorers
Book
From his seat in the tiny aeroplane, Fred watches as the mysteries of the Amazon jungle pass by...
children
The Island at the End of Everything
8.0
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Amihan lives on Culion Island, where some of the inhabitants - including her mother - have leprosy....
Wed Wabbit
8.0
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You're called Fidge and you're nearly eleven. You've been hurled into a strange world. You have...
children
Moonrise
7.5
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'They think I hurt someone. But I didn't. You hear? Coz people are gonna be telling you all...
verse capital punishment young adult
Useful Verses
Book
Richard Osmond's debut collection Useful Verses follows in the tradition of the best nature writing,...
poetry
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My top games of 2017
Having not played all games this is just a list of the top games I managed to play. Games I missed out on playing include Xcom 2, Breath of the Wild, Resident Evil 7, Horizon Zero Dawn & Uncharted!
Super Mario Odyssey
User: 10
Avg: 8.5
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Join Mario on a massive, globe-trotting 3D adventure and use his incredible new abilities to collect...
Total War: Warhammer II
User: 9
Avg: 8.2
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A fantasy strategy game of legendary proportions, Total War: WARHAMMER combines an addictive...
Middle-earth: Shadow of War
User: 8
Avg: 7.7
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Shadow of Mordor is an open world action-adventure role-playing game based on Lord of the Rings.
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The Big Sick (2017)
8.0
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Pakistan-born comedian Kumail struggles with cultural differences, family traditions, and his inner...
Muslim Islam Montreal Comedy Festival Coma
Molly's Game (2017)
7.5
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Molly Bloom a beautiful, young, Olympic-class skier who ran the world's most exclusive high-stakes...
Drama
The Zookeeper's Wife (2017)
7.4
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The real-life story of one working wife and mother who became a hero to hundreds during World War...
Wonder Wheel (2017)
5.3
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Four peoples' lives intertwine amid the hustle and bustle of the Coney Island amusement park in the...
drama
Call Me by Your Name (2017)
8.1
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In 1983 Italy, a relationship blooms between a young Jewish man named Elio and his father's American...
Coming-of-age LGBT Italian Judaism
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These are my favorite movies to open theatrically in central Ohio in 2017. Delayed releases such as The Post, Call Me By Your Name, and Phantom Thread did not get here until 2018 so are ineligible.
Dunkirk (2017)
8.0
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In May 1940, Germany advanced into France, trapping Allied troops on the beaches of Dunkirk. Under...
Lady Bird (2017)
7.7
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Christine "Lady Bird" McPherson, a high school senior living in Sacramento, has an unstable...
Blade Runner 2049 (2017)
8.1
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In the year 2049, a bioengineered human replicant named Officer K tracks down and eliminates...
Neo-noir Tech noir
The Shape of Water (2017)
7.6
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Elisa is a mute, isolated woman who works as a cleaning lady in a hidden, high-security government...
Aquatic Asset
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American Assassin (2017)
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American Assassin tells the origin story of CIA super agent Mitch Rapp. Long before he was a...
The Dark Tower (2017)
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Avg: 5.6
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Stephen King’s The Dark Tower, the ambitious story from one of the world’s most-celebrated...
Despicable Me 3 (2017)
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Avg: 7.1
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Illumination, who brought audiences Despicable Me and the biggest animated hits of 2013 and 2015,...
Justice League (2017)
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Avg: 6.7
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After the death of Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman team up with Aquaman, Cyborg, and the Flash to...
DC Comics Superheroes
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (2017)
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Avg: 6.9
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Johnny Depp returns to the big screen as the iconic, swashbuckling anti-hero Jack Sparrow in the...
A Monster Calls (2016)
User: 10 -
Avg: 8.3
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The monster does not come walking often. This time it comes to Connor, and it asks for the one thing...
Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)
User: 10 -
Avg: 8.1
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Under the watchful eye of Tony Stark and facing a villain known as the Vulture, young Peter Parker...
Marvel MCU Spider-Man Spiderman
Only The Brave (2017)
User: 10 -
Avg: 8.7
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All men are created equal… then, a few become firefighters. Only the Brave, based on the true...
Thor: Ragnarok (2017)
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Avg: 8.6
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Imprisoned on the other side of the universe, the mighty Thor finds himself in a deadly gladiatorial...
MCU Superhero Comic book
Dunkirk (2017)
User: 10 -
Avg: 8.0
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In May 1940, Germany advanced into France, trapping Allied troops on the beaches of Dunkirk. Under...
