The Apple iPad Pro is not the ultimate PC replacement
If you have followed Apple's -- rather uninspiring -- event yesterday you may know that the company announced a new 9.
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Find out what happened recently on your Windows PC
If you want to find out what happened recently on your Windows PC, say which programs or files were opened or saved, or which USB devices were connected to it,
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Transmission BitTorrent client released for Windows
The popular BitTorrent client Transmission, formerly only available for Mac OS X and Linux distributions, has been released as a binary for Windows officially.
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Firefox 47: Tab-based temporary user agent switching
Firefox 47 ships with a new feature that enables you to change the user agent on individual tabs temporarily.
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Bitrix24 workplace social intranet – now free for unlimited users
Ever dreamed about having your own Facebook-style social network for the workplace? Bitrix24 is exactly that and a lot more: a private social network where you
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Pwn2Own 2016: Windows, OS X, Chrome, Edge, Safari all hacked
The results of this year's Pwn2Own security contest are in and things are not looking good for Windows and Apple OS X, the browsers Safari, Edge and Chrome, and
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Organize photos and videos with Diffractor
Diffractor is a free program for devices running Microsoft Windows operating systems that assists you in the organization of photos and videos.
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Veeam Endpoint Backup Free 1.5 released
Veeam Endpoint Backup Free 1.
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Block all unwanted traffic with Tripmode
Tripmode is a commercial program for Windows and Mac devices that can be used to block all traffic on the device in a comfortable easy manner.
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Binary Newsreader SABnzbd 1.0 released
SABnzbd 1.
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Windows 10 Build 14291 ships with Edge Extensions support, sort of
Microsoft shipped build 14291 of Windows 10 to the Fast Ring insider channel a few hours ago, and with it an update for the system's default browser Microsoft E
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Security Paper suggests to remove McAfee from PCs, finds issues in OEM devices
A recent security analysis of OEM laptops running Windows 10 by Duo Security Inc concluded that all analyzed devices had privacy and network protocol related is
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HTTPS Checker: scan your web page for HTTPS issues
HTTPS Checker is a free program for Windows that provides you with the means to scan all pages of a website for HTTPS related issues.
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LastPass launches mobile Authenticator app
LastPass Authenticator is a new mobile application by the makers of LastPass for Google Android, Microsoft Windows and Apple iOS devices to generate 2-factor au
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Block Reddit from tracking outbound links
Reddit announced a week ago that it decided to start tracking outbound links on the site which effectively means that they know on which outbound links Reddit u
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Microsoft Edge: How to make Google play nice
If you are using Microsoft Edge occasionally or as your main web browser all the time you may have noticed today that Google started to serve older versions of
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Yes, defragmenting is still a useful thing
You may have read Samer's Ten software trends that are (or should be dying) recently here on Ghacks which listed disk defragmentation as one of the trends that
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How to turn off smooth scrolling in Google Chrome
Google introduced several new features in Google Chrome Stable 49, among them smooth scrolling to improve the scrolling behavior in the web browser.
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The Future of Pale Moon
Pale Moon is a web browser that you find recommended fairly often here on Ghacks, especially in the comment section as an alternative to Mozilla Firefox.
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First Look at F.Lux for Android
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Firefox and Chrome ship with experimental WebAssembly support
Mozilla and Google announced today that they have added experimental WebAssembly support to Firefox Nightly and Chrome Canary.
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Is Samsung giving up on the S-Pen?
Samsung’s line of Galaxy Note phablets and tablets have a single important feature that is unavailable in any other Android or iOS device: th
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Mozilla: WebExtensions are great for developers
Mozilla revealed in a new blog post on the official Addons blog why Webextensions, a new API for Firefox add-on developers, are advantageous to the development
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Wox: Windows launcher with Everything support
Wox is a free open-source, and full-featured launcher for Windows designed to increase productivity by allowing you to search for programs, local files, folders
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CloudHole: make CloudFlare's I'm not a robot captchas appear less often
One of the disadvantages of connecting to a VPN or Tor is the dreaded "I'm not a robot" message that you get on every site you visit that uses CloudFlare.
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How to analyze and clean the WinSxS folder with DISM
To analyze the WinSxS folder, open Command Prompt as administrator and run Dism.
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WinToHDD: Install Windows without DVD or USB Pendrive
WinToHDD is a free tool designed by Hasleo Software that allows users to install, reinstall, or clone the Microsoft Windows operating system (Windows 11/10/8.
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New Information about Microsoft Edge Extensions
A leaked Store entry of the first Microsoft Edge extension revealed interesting information about upcoming extensions support of Windows 10's default browser.
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If you don't want Windows 10, do this!
Reports are coming in by users from around the world on sites like Reddit that machines running Windows 7 or Windows 8 have been updated -- once again -- to Win
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SnailDriver: update drivers on Windows
SnailDriver is a new program to check for, download, and install device drivers on all supported versions of the Windows operating system.
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Skype Co-Founder's Wire app gets end-to-end encryption
The communication application Wire, produced by former Skype, Apple and Microsoft employees and funded by Skype's co-founder Janus Friis, has received an update
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Windows 10: Make better use of "best match" search results
Windows 10 ships with an improved search interface which I like for the most part.
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Software Annoyances that need to go away
I install hundreds of programs each year and while most of those installations work just fine and without issues, some come with annoyances that most users woul
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Ten software trends that are (or should be) dying
Let’s pretend that you’re a tech savvy individual who’s always been interested and followed software, a
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Opera 37 desktop ships with built-in ad blocker
Opera Software announced today that it has added native ad-blocking to the latest developer version of the Opera desktop browser.
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Microsoft DiskSpd Storage Performance Tool
DiskSpd is a free open source performance benchmarking tool by Microsoft for systems running Windows.
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Security Update MS16-023 installs new "Get Windows 10" functionality
Mixing security updates with non-security content is never a good idea, but it is particularly worrisome when Microsoft pushes new "get Windows 10" functionalit
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The age of the toolbar is over
When was the last time you received an offer to install a toolbar in a browser on your system, or noticed that a toolbar was suddenly displayed in it?I install
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Microsoft Security Bulletins For March 2016
The Security Bulletins overview for March 2016 provides you with information about security and non-security patches that Microsoft released for supported versi
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Don't open local PDFs in Edge, you will lose all tabs
For some time now I have experienced a strange issue when using Microsoft's Edge web browser on a Windows 10 machine.
