{"id":151854,"date":"2026-04-09T00:32:27","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T04:32:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/?p=151854"},"modified":"2026-04-10T00:32:57","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T04:32:57","slug":"giveaways-contests-reminder-week-1526","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/giveaways-contests-reminder-week-1526\/","title":{"rendered":"Giveaways &#038; Contests Reminder (Week 1526)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"daves-3364504474\" class=\"daves-single-post-before-content daves-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-bottom: 25px;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-7205184075006101\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7205184075006101\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"2700504761\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"false\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div><p><strong>Check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/forum\/\">DCT Forum<\/a>. There, you can get answers to your computer questions, or just hang out and chat with other Forum members. It will also allow you to help others, which is always a nice thing to do. Try it out!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/\">Dave&#8217;s Computer Tips<\/a> is working hard to bring top-quality software to our readers. Please note that none of the upcoming contests and giveaways are set in stone. Changes may be made to this list at any time. Here&#8217;s what&#8217;s happening&#8230;<\/p>\n<h2>Running Now!<\/h2>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashampoo.com\/en-us\/sharpen-6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ashampoo Sharpen #6<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>The winners of this giveaway contest will be chosen this coming Friday. You will be able to see the list of names in the contest article at that time. See the link below. Winners will be notified by email.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/ashampoo-sharpen-6-box-shot.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-151236\" src=\"https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/ashampoo-sharpen-6-box-shot.png\" alt=\"ashampoo-sharpen-#6-box-shot\" width=\"150\" height=\"170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/ashampoo-sharpen-6-box-shot.png 150w, https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/ashampoo-sharpen-6-box-shot-132x150.png 132w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashampoo.com\/en-us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ashampoo<\/a> has kindly offered our DCT readers a chance to win one of five licenses for its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashampoo.com\/en-us\/sharpen-6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sharpen #6<\/a> software. These licenses are currently valued at $70 (US) each. There is a 30-day money-back guarantee and a 14-day free trial, so you can try before you buy.<\/p><div id=\"daves-2027480986\" class=\"daves-single-post-in-content daves-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-bottom: 25px;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-7205184075006101\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7205184075006101\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"2700504761\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"false\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p><em>&#8220;Sharpness makes the difference between a good photo and a perfect one. Ashampoo Sharpen #6 is built on a completely redesigned sharpening engine that analyzes every image individually and adjusts it for optimal results. It\u2019s enhanced with intelligent halo suppression and directional correction for motion blur. And whether you want quick results or full creative control, you can choose between a Compact Mode or a Pro Mode to fit your workflow.&#8221; ~ Ashampoo<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This giveaway contest has ended, but you can still read all about it on this <a href=\"https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/ashampoo-sharpen-6-overview-giveaway\/\">Ashampoo Sharpen #6 Overview &amp; Giveaway<\/a> page.<\/p>\n<p>Do you have old, yellowed, blurry pictures? Try this to fix them up!<\/p>\n<h2>Coming Soon!<\/h2>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ascompsoftware.com\/en\/products\/leakcheck#description\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ASCOMP Leak Check<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/leak-check-box-shot.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-151714\" src=\"https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/leak-check-box-shot.jpg\" alt=\"leak-check-box-shot\" width=\"150\" height=\"227\" srcset=\"https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/leak-check-box-shot.jpg 150w, https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/leak-check-box-shot-99x150.jpg 99w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ascompsoftware.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ASCOMP<\/a> has graciously offered our DCT readers a chance to win one of five licenses for its new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ascompsoftware.com\/en\/products\/leakcheck#description\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Leak Check<\/a> software. These full-version professional licenses are each currently valued at $19.90 (US). ASCOMP offers a free limited copy for personal and evaluation purposes.<\/p><div id=\"daves-196819883\" class=\"daves-single-post-in-content-2 daves-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-bottom: 25px;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-7205184075006101\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7205184075006101\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"2700504761\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"false\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p><em>&#8220;A special highlight: the integrated password check. LeakCheck securely matches your passwords against the Have I Been Pwned database and instantly shows whether your credentials have been compromised. This allows you to identify risks early and take action in time. With the Professional Edition, you also benefit from automatic monitoring of your passwords and email addresses \u2013 whenever a new data breach is detected, LeakCheck opens automatically and notifies you immediately.&#8221; ~ ASCOMP<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This giveaway contest is scheduled to begin on April 10 and will end on April 23, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>LeakCheck compares your passwords and email addresses to millions of known data leaks \u2013 right on your PC.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashampoo.com\/loc\/snap\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ashampoo Snap Pro 26<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ashampoo-snap-pro-26-box-shot.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-151864\" src=\"https:\/\/davescomputertips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ashampoo-snap-pro-26-box-shot.jpg\" alt=\"ashampoo-snap-pro-26-box-shot\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashampoo.com\/en-us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ashampoo<\/a> has generously offered our DCT readers a chance to win one of five licenses for its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ashampoo.com\/loc\/snap\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Snap Pro 26<\/a> software. These full-version professional licenses are currently valued at $40.00 (US) each. There is also a 30-day trial period on offer, so you can try before you buy.<\/p><div id=\"daves-2377400989\" class=\"daves-single-post-in-content-3 daves-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-bottom: 25px;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-7205184075006101\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7205184075006101\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"2700504761\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"false\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p><em>&#8220;Ashampoo Snap Pro 26 captures screenshots and videos quickly and easily. The built-in editor enhances recordings with arrows, text, comments, and graphic elements. New: Annotate desktop content before capturing with Live Edit.&#8221; ~ Ashampoo<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This giveaway contest is scheduled to begin on April 24 and will end on May 7, 2026. This is a top-notch screen capture program, so don&#8217;t miss out.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>That&#8217;s it for now. Be sure to visit often so you don&#8217;t miss these terrific Contests and Giveaways! And don&#8217;t forget, our writers also post informative and entertaining articles throughout the week.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Visit us at: <\/strong><\/p><div id=\"daves-1577678450\" class=\"daves-single-post-in-content-4 daves-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-bottom: 25px;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-7205184075006101\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7205184075006101\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"2700504761\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"false\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/DavesComputerTips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/davescomptips\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Twitter (X)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCerupaOaXF6khVc6fxFaRHw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">YouTube<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/davescomputertips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reddit<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=dct-tech-20&amp;language=en_US&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B08F6FYN6B\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" data-darkreader-inline-border-top=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-border-right=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-border-bottom=\"\" data-darkreader-inline-border-left=\"\" \/>If you would like to see a specific piece of software promoted as a giveaway contest on DCT, please let us know, and we will do our best to make that happen.<\/p>\n<p>DCT<br \/>\n&#8212;<\/p>\n<div id=\"daves-2340511510\" class=\"daves-after-content daves-entity-placement\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-7205184075006101\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7205184075006101\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"3225321574\" \ndata-ad-format=\"autorelaxed\" data-full-width-responsive=\"false\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Check out our DCT Forum. 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