Hekapad is a text editor that can encrypt text, has a built-in clipboard and more
Hekapad isn't your average text editor; it has a few built-in tools that are unique or quirky in their own way. The program's GUI is fairly simple: a toolbar and a menubar […]
Minimize any program to the system tray with MinimizeToTray
Having a bunch of programs opened at the same time can affect your productivity, especially if you're constantly alt + tabbing between some of those. The taskbar does a better job, but […]
Mozilla won't delay Firefox releases (but some features may be delayed)
Mozilla won't change the schedule of Firefox releases for the moment according to a schedule update published on the official Mozilla Wiki website. Several browser makers, software developers and hardware manufacturers announced […]
0Patch publishes micropatch to address Windows Font Parsing vulnerability
Microsoft published an advisory about a new font parsing vulnerability in Windows on March 23, 2020. The company rated the vulnerability as critical and said that it was aware of limited targeted […]
Windows 10 has a new network connectivity issue
Windows users who run recent (and not so recent) versions of Windows 10 may have noticed network connectivity issues recently. Microsoft acknowledged a new issue for all supported versions of Windows 10 […]
Filelight is an open source disk space analyzer for Linux and Windows
What do you do when you're running low on storage space? I run disk cleanup to clear the updates and system files, purge the browser data, and if that doesn't help I […]
Linux Mint releases Linux Mint 4 Debian Edition
The popular Linux distribution Linux Mint is based on Ubuntu but the developers are maintaining a side-project that bases the Linux distribution on Debian instead. There are several reasons for that: first, […]
MP4Tools is an open source set of utilities for merging or splitting video files
Video editing can be an awfully complicated task if you're not using the right tools. If all you need is to simply join, or cut some videos, what you may need is […]
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The Premium 2020 Project & Quality Management Certification Bundle is a big eLearning bundle that teaches you Project Management and Quality Management skills. The 11-course bundle is available for just $45.99 at […]
Make YouTube faster on Firefox with this extension
Google launched a new design of the company's YouTube website recently that made the site slow on Firefox when compared to Google Chrome. Firefox users who open YouTube in the browser may […]
FBackup adds plugin support for IrfanView, qBitTorrent, and more programs
The freeware backup tool FBackup, has been updated to version 8.6.288. The new version adds supports for quite a few plugins that can be used to backup third-party applications. The list of […]
Google implements "always show full URL" option in Google Chrome
Chromium, the open source part of the Google Chrome browser, got a new experimental flag recently that, when enabled, added a context menu option to the address bar to show the full […]
Tox is a peer-to-peer instant messaging protocol with end-to-end encryption, voice calls, video calls and file transfers
Instant Messaging is one of the most popular forms of electronic communication. You don't have to pay extra fees (not counting data charges) for chatting with family members, friends or colleagues regardless […]
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Hide.me is a popular VPN provider that we have reviewed before here on Ghacks. The provider supports all major operating systems, operates servers in 60 regions of the world, features strong encryption […]
KB4541335 for Windows 10 1903 and 1909 released
Microsoft released the optional non-security update KB4541335 for the company's operating systems Windows 10 version 1903 and version 1909 on March 24, 2020. The company announced earlier that it will pause the […]
Microsoft is pausing optional Windows update releases
Microsoft announced yesterday that it plans to pause the release of optional Windows updates from May 2020 onward. The company releases so-called C and D releases in the third or fourth week […]
Firefox Better Web with Scroll: experimental subscription-based service launches
Mozilla launched Firefox Better Web with Scroll today as an experimental service in the United States. Firefox Better Web with Scroll is a subscription-based service that aims to provide an ad-free environment […]
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NordPass Password Manager is a relatively new product by the makers and maintainers of NordVPN. The service is available for Windows, Mac and Linux, as well as Android and iOS, and browser […]