New Winamp Community Update Project (WACUP) preview released
Back in early 2019, a first preview of what the developers called Winamp Community Update Project was released; designed to improve the original Winamp music pl
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How to turn off Text Predictions in Word and Outlook
Microsoft announced the upcoming release of a text prediction service in Word and Outlook last year.
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Create your own SDelete shortcut for secure file deletion
When you delete files or folders on Windows, they are not deleted right away.
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Kodi 19 "Matrix" Final has been released
The final version of the multimedia application Kodi 19, codename Matrix, has been released to the public.
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ModernFlyouts replaces the OSD for audio, brightness, lock keys and airplane mode with a more consistent style
On-screen displays (OSDs for short) are useful visual indicators that may appear when you change the volume or enable a particular setting.
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Microsoft Office 2021 for Windows and Mac will be released later this year
Microsoft revealed plans to release a new Long-Term Servicing Channel (LTSC) release of Microsoft Office for Windows and Mac devices today.
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Fox Tunes is a customizable and open source music player, converter
Looking for a new music player to try? It doesn't hurt to have a couple of alternatives to your favorite one.
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Listen to relaxing white noise, mix and match the sounds with Ambie
Stuck at home all day? Bored? Miss the outdoors? Many people listen to music while working or studying as it helps them focus.
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Find the color code of any element with ColorPicker; a tool that was recently added to PowerToys
Color picker tools are handy when you are working on a digital image, website, or just want to know the color code of a particular shade on the screen.
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A first look at the backup software Macrium Reflect 8
Macrium Reflect 8 will be released in March 2021; reason enough to take a first look at the latest beta version of the popular backup software and to find out w
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Brave browser adds native support for uBlock and Fanboy annoyances lists and social list
Brave browser's built-in ad-blocker has been boosted by some additional options.
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Google will replace Backup and Sync client with Drive for desktop later this year
Google announced plans to unify its desktop Google Drive clients yesterday on the Google Workspace Updates blog.
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Share your computer's screen to your Android or iOS device over WiFi using Deskreen
Recently, we taught you how you can mirror your Android device's screen to your computer using ScrCpy.
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LibreOffice 7.1 Community released
LibreOffice 7.
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Desktop Icon Spacing adjusts the gap between the shortcuts on your homescreen in a couple of clicks
Having a neat desktop is very important for some users.
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Switch power schemes with a hotkey, control the monitor's brightness with Battery Mode
How often do you change power schemes on your computer? You may not need the system running on max performance all the time, but if you are working on intensive
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First PotPlayer 2021 release removes Flash playback support
A new version of the media player PotPlayer has been released just a few days ago.
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Sandboxie Plus is an open source fork of Sandboxie with a modern interface
Sandboxie is considered a valuable security tool by many users.
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Snes9x is an open source SNES emulator for Windows, macOS and Linux
Looking for a way to play some good old SNES classics? Well, you can play them on your computer.
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How to Compare Two Lists and Find the Differences
To compare two lists, put one item per line in each list, then run a set comparison that returns three results: items in both lists, items only in list 1 and it
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AHKShortcutLikeMac is an open source tool that adds many useful keyboard shortcuts to Windows
Keyboard shortcuts are pretty useful if you want to perform tasks quickly.
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Revisiting Bandizip: did anything change since version 7's controversial launch?
"Revisiting" is a new series on Ghacks in which we take a second look at products to find out if they are still controversial, great, or have improved.
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Topydo is a command-line based program for Todo.TXT
A good way to get things done, is to set reminders for tasks.
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TitleBarBattery displays your laptop's battery percentage in every window
If there is one thing that laptop users worry about constantly, it's the device's battery life.
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Run tasks automatically, monitor your email inbox, and run web searches with TaskRunner
Automating things that you do frequently can aid you in becoming more productive.
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HashPass is an unconventional password generator that hashes text and converts them to strong passwords
Password managers make our lives easier, and online identities a little safer.
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NeeView is an open source image viewer that displays two images simultaneously like pages from a book
Most image viewer programs allow you to view one image at a time.
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Cosmonium is an open source 3D astronomy and space exploration software
Star gazing can be a relaxing experience, and you don't need telescopes or planetariums to learn more about the mysteries of Space.
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Files is an open source Windows 10 file manager app that supports tabs, dual-pane view
While we wait for Microsoft to deliver a modern Windows Explorer, an alternative app is already available on the official store and on GitHub.
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Windows 10 privacy software Privatezilla update brings analysis mode
A new version of the Windows 10 privacy tool Privatezilla has been released this week; the new version comes with an improved analysis feature that reveals conf
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Save a list of your folder's contents, and use it to search for files with InDeep File List Maker
If you're archiving data to an external drive, or if you're just a data hoarder, it may be wise to save a record of the contents.
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Eve Reader is an open source EPUB reader for Windows and Linux
EBooks are an amazing way to relax, I always have my Kindle eReader nearby, so I can read a chapter or two when I need to take a break.
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Use F7 in File Explorer to move downloaded files to another location
MoveFileHere is a handy program for Microsoft Windows devices to move the newest file from the operating system's downloads folder to the active folder in File
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Copy and move files faster, manage multiple tasks efficiently with Copy Handler
Windows Explorer's file copy function is a decent option for most users.
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Tagcomplete is a freeware tool that tags songs automatically using a community built database
Having your music library tagged properly can be very helpful.
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How to browse hashtags on YouTube
Google introduced a change to its YouTube video site this week that brings dedicated hashtag pages to the site.
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Make a temporary copy of a region on Windows with RaptureReplica
RaptureReplica is a free application for Microsoft Windows devices to make a temporary copy of a region displayed on the screen.
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Display custom Battery Icons on Windows devices
Battery Icons is a freeware for Microsoft Windows devices that displays a battery level indicator in the system tray area when executed.
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Batch rename files with the open source tool File Renamer Diff
Advanced Renamer is my go-to choice when I have to rename several files at once.
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Password Manager KeePass 2.47 has been released
A new version of the versatile password manager KeePass is now available.
