Welcome to the best of page here on Ghacks Technology News. This page lists some of the popular articles that we have published here on the site over all the years.
We add new links regularly to it but won't overdo it as well. This means that while this is a great selection to get started, it is only a fraction of the great content that you find on the site.
Best Of listings
These are themed best-of pages that list a lot of programs, add-ons, apps or services on a single page.
- Best Chrome Extensions - A list of useful extensions for the Google Chrome web browser.
- Best Desktop Search Programs - Comparison of free desktop search programs for Windows that replace Windows Search.
- Best Download Managers - The best programs to download files on Windows.
- Best Firefox Add-ons - Lists the most important Firefox add-ons.
- Best Free Drive Backup Programs - Software programs that you can use to create backups of partitions or entire drives.
- Best Screenshot Software - A list of screen capturing programs.
- Best Video Screen Capture Software - A list of the most important screencast and video recording software.
- Best Virtual Desktop Managers - Programs that add multiple virtual desktops to the Windows operating system.
- Best Windows File Syncing Software - The best free file synchronization programs for Windows.
- Best Windows Software - The top software for the Windows operating system sorted into one big top list.
- Best Windows 10 Privacy Software - Comparison of programs designed to improve privacy on Microsoft's new operating system.
- Top list of free VPN Service - Overview of VPN Providers that offer free accounts.
General pages of interest
This section lists a couple of interesting entry points.
- Firefox Add-on Reviews - Hundreds of reviews for all kinds of Firefox add-ons.
- Mozilla Thunderbird - Reviews, tips and information about the desktop email client.
- Windows Software reviews - Thousands of program reviews for the Windows operating system.
Browsers
- Firefox review - Everything you need to know about the web browser.
- Best VPN Extensions for Chrome - Extensions that add VPN functionality to Google Chrome.
- Best VPN Add-ons for Firefox - Virtual Private Network add-ons for the Firefox browser.
- Clear your browser cache - How to clear caches of all popular browsers.
- Fix if Firefox is slow - Repair the browser if it is slowing down.
- How to repair Internet Explorer - Troubleshoot Microsoft's web browser if it is broken or misbehaving.
- Uninstall the Ask Toolbar - How to remove the Ask toolbar from the PC.
- Uninstall the Babylon Toolbar - Get rid of the toolbar on your system.
- Overview of Firefox's privacy and security about:config preferences - A detailed security and privacy guide.
Development
- Restore Adsense ad serving when it has been disabled - If Adsense ads have been disabled on your site, try this to restore the issue.
Email and communication
- Add a calendar to Thunderbird - How to add a calendar and task manager to the email client.
- Backup your online email accounts - Create a backup of Gmail, Yahoo Mail or Hotmail.
- Gmail login troubleshooting - If you cannot sign in to your Gmail account, try the suggested solutions in this guide.
- Gmail Tools and programs - More than 90 different applications to improve Google Mail.
- Speed up Thunderbird by archiving emails - If Thunderbird slows down, try to move old emails to an archive.
- Yahoo Mail login troubleshooting - Fix all your Yahoo Mail sign in issues with this guide.
File Sharing
- Free and legal torrent websites - A list of the most popular legit torrent sites on the Internet.
- How to optimize your BitTorrent settings - If your download speeds suffer, try these tips to increase the output.
Games
- Streets of Rage Remake - A remake of the classic Sega arcade game
- The ultimate free games list - A list of free PC games that you can download and play.
Mobile
- How to encrypt your Android device - Secure your device by encrypting its contents.
- Uninstall Android apps - How to remove installed Android apps from your device.
- Update your Samsung Android - How to update your phone or tablet.
Multimedia
- Big Online TV List - A list of free streaming TV services on the Internet.
- How to create a free US iTunes account - If you want to create an US account, follow the instructions.
- How to download Facebook videos - Provides you with tools and tips how to download videos from the social networking site.
- How to watch TV on your PC - A look at free streaming solutions that stream TV shows and movies to your PC.
- Save Apple trailers - How to download trailers from Apple's website.
- Watch Football (soccer) live on your PC - Use these services to stream football matches to your computer.
Security
- How to secure your laptop - Protect your data so that no one can access it but you.
Microsoft Windows
- Backup software and programs - An overview of free backup applications for Windows.
- How to remove services in Windows - Detailed explanation that provides you with information on how to delete services that you no longer need, for instance leftovers after the uninstallation of a third party program.
- Stop your PC from waking up - Find out why your PC wakes up automatically, and how to prevent that from happening.
- The best system cleaner for Windows - An overview of popular system cleanup programs for the operating system.
- Windows Update guide - All you need to know about updating Windows.
Summary
Article Name
Best of
Description
A collection of the best Ghacks articles sorted by topic for your convenience.
Author
Martin Brinkmann
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Ghacks Technology News
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