Wu10Man is an open source tool for disabling Windows 10 Updates
If you've been a regular reader on gHacks, you're probably aware that there are several ways to disable Windows 10 Updates. Options may be available natively and there are also several third-party […]
Debotnet developer releases Burnbytes; an open source clone of the Windows Disk Cleanup tool
One of the easiest and safest ways to free up storage space is to run Windows Disk Cleanup from time to time. Windows 10 does have a setting called Storage Sense that […]
MemInfo is a minimalistic task manager that sits in the system tray
We have reviewed plenty of process managers, e.g. Proccss Explorer, MiTec Task Manager Deluxe, SterJo Task Manager, or but none of them are quite as minimalistic as MemInfo. It's a handy tool […]
Another look at the open source bootable USB tool Ventoy
We looked at the open source bootable USB tool Ventoy back in April 2020 when it first came out. The developer has been very active in the meantime; reason enough to take […]
Set any window to stay on top, shrink the window, make it transparent or enable dark mode for any program with WindowTop
Recently I've been using TopMost Control for making windows sticky (always on top), you could also try OnTopper. WindowTop is another free application which can do the same and then some. WindowTop […]
Clibor is a free clipboard monitoring tool for Windows
If you're looking for an easy way to manage your clipboard's contents, try Clibor. It is a free clipboard monitoring tool for Windows that saves multiple entries and supports various options to […]
Remind Me Please is a freeware reminder and calendar application for Windows
Remind Me Please is a freeware reminder and calendar application for Windows. I wanted an alternative to RemindMe. RMP3 (Remind Me Please version 3) starts on the system tray. Click on it […]
UltWin is a freeware window manager that can help you organize your desktop
If you're constantly multi-tasking on your computer, switching between various windows may become a tedious process. UltWin is a freeware window manager that helps you rearrange the windows easily. When you run […]
WPD 1.3.1532 adds support for Windows 10 May 2020 Update, new privacy settings, and some minor UI changes
The excellent portable privacy tool, WPD, has been updated to version 1.3.1532. It adds support for the May 2020 Update which is also known as Windows 10 2004 and rumored to come […]
Find and delete duplicate files, symbolic links or replace them with hard links using Duplicate & Same Files Searcher
A lot of times, when hard drives get filled with data so that free storage space becomes less and less, the culprit is duplicate files. I often backup my files multiple times, […]
Xlideit Image Viewer is an open source photo viewer, editor, video and music player
A lot of image viewers don't come with a photo editor, let alone support for playing videos and music. FastStone Image Viewer is an exception to this. I stumbled onto another such […]
Display virtual LED indicators for Caps Lock, Scroll Lock or Num Lock on your screen using Keyboard Lights
If your keyboard doesn't have an LED indicator for Caps Lock, Scroll Lock or Num Lock, you can use applications like AddLEDs or 7Caps to get an on-screen indicator. These programs may […]
View in-depth information of any program's window and its process using Window Inspector
There are a lot of ways to find out what's currently running on your computer. You may want to monitor a particular application for excessive memory or CPU usage, or find out […]
Quick Screen Recorder is an open source and simple screen recording tool
Want to quickly capture a video, but don't have the time to edit it? Check out the video recorders that we reviewed in the past, e.g. VokoscreenNG, OBS Studio, or SimpleScreenRecorder. Quick […]
CenterTaskbar is an open source, portable program that dynamically positions icons in the center of the taskbar
If you'd like to customize the taskbar, you can't go wrong with FalconX and TaskbarDock. But if all you need is to place the icons in the center of the taskbar, there's […]
Manage running processes and services with Alternate Task Manager
Alternate Task Manager is an easy-to-use process manager which offers some extra options compared to the default Windows Task Manager. We have reviewed several alternatives to the default task manager of the […]
Batch resize, rotate or convert images using XnResize
XnResize is a freeware batch image processing tool, made by the developer of XnView. You can use it to resize, rotate or convert several images in just matter of seconds. Tip: check […]
Pictor is a freeware image editor with a lot of options, filters, batch processing tools.
We have reviewed many image editors here on Ghacks. Some of them are user-friendly, others not so much. Recently, we reviewed zzPaint and a GIMP update. Pictor is kind of a mixed […]