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Make your business' security airtight with Avast Business Antivirus Pro Plus

Avast Business Antivirus Pro Plus is a fully scalable security solution for Microsoft Windows devices designed specifically for use in small and medium-size business environments. The antivirus solution is offered as a […]

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Here is what is new and changed in Firefox 83.0

The Firefox 83.0 Stable and Firefox ESR 78.5 release date is November 17, 2020. The new stable version of the Firefox browser and the new Extended Support Release version is provided via […]

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Brave browser gets CNAME-based adblocking support

Brave Browser, a Chromium-based web browser that shares its core with Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Opera and Vivaldi, will support CNAME-based adblocking in version 1.17 of the browser. The feature landed in […]

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Firefox 84 will be the last version with NPAPI plugin support

Mozilla plans to remove support for so-called NPAPI plugins in Firefox 85 according to a post by Jim Mathies, Senior Engineering Manager, to the Mozilla Dev Platform group. Mozilla dropped support for […]

Traymond is a tool that can minimize programs to the system tray

Traymond is an open source tool that can minimize programs to the system tray

If you are a multi-tasker and have a lot of programs open, sometimes it becomes annoying having to switch through each window. Windows really needs a way to manage the Task Switcher […]

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Don't activate the "Let's Go" button in the Windows 10 Settings application

If you have updated your copy of Windows 10 to a recent version, you may have noticed a new banner in the Settings application that is displayed at the top. The banner […]

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Limit Office 365 Telemetry with this undocumented setting

Office 365, just like Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office and other Microsoft products collect and submit telemetry data to Microsoft servers by default. Only a few options to limit data collection are provided […]

WinExit is a freeware tool that can shut down, restart, hibernate, lock your computer on a schedule

WinExit is a freeware tool that can shut down, restart, hibernate, lock your computer on a schedule

If you're going to be away from your computer for a long while, it is a good practice to turn it off. What if you forget to do that or want to […]

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Windows 10: OpenCL and OpenGL Compatibility Pack released by Microsoft

Microsoft has released the app OpenCL and OpenGL Compatibility Pack to the company's Microsoft Store this week designed to allow applications to run on Windows 10 devices that don't have OpenCL or […]

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Microsoft will slow down update releases in December 2020

Microsoft announced this week that update processes will change in the month of December 2020 for its Windows operating system. December is a month in which development slows down in many tech […]

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Free Archive Software PeaZip 7.5.0 has been released

PeaZip 7.5.0 is the latest version of the free archive software for Microsoft Windows devices. The release is available as an installer and a portable version as usually, and will replace the […]

Find out what's using up your storage space with MeinPlatz

Running out of storage and not sure what's taking up the space? Modern games are ever-increasing in storage size, and it is not uncommon for a AAA title to cross 100 gigs […]

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Firefox might get support for multiple Picture-in-Picture windows

Mozilla is considering adding support for multiple picture-in-picture (pip) support to the organization's Firefox web browser. Picture-in-Picture mode enables users to launch playing videos in the browser in independent windows that can […]

CPix is a compact freeware image viewer and converter

CPix is a compact freeware image viewer and converter

If you don't like the Windows 10's Photos app, you're not alone. The good old Photo Viewer was better and faster, in the eyes of many Windows users. But, there are many […]

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Thunderbird 78.4.3 is out with a handful of fixes

Two Thunderbird releases in a single week; after Thunderbird 78.4.2, released on November 10, 2020, comes Thunderbird 78.4.3. Unlike the first release of the week, this one addresses non-security issues only in […]

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ExplorerXP is a freeware tabbed file manager that supports multi pane view

Windows users have plenty of options to choose an alternative for File Explorer. To name some recently reviewed alternatives: EF Commander Free, the command line file manager broot, myCommander, Explorer Commander, or […]

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A preview of the upcoming Waterfox Browser third-generation release is now available

Alex Kontos, developer of the Waterfox web browser, has published a preview of the upcoming third-generation version of the Waterfox browser for all supported operating systems. The preview is designed for testing […]

Ghacks Deals: The Certified Cisco Power User Bundle (95% off)

The Certified Cisco Power User Bundle includes five courses to ace Cisco certification exams. It covers a wide range of skills and topics including CCNA, IPv4, routing protocols and CISCO CCENT. The […]

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Google is ending free unlimited Google Photos storage on June 1st, 2021 for nearly everyone

Google announced changes to the company's Google Photos service in regards to storage usage on November 11, 2020. The change, which will take effect on June 1, 2021, drops the current storage […]