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Samer Kurdi

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Has been reviewing software since 2006 when he started Freewaregenius.com

Why does Google hate this site?

Something happened the weekend before thanksgiving, Nov 17; a Google algorithm change of some sort that once again took away about a third of...

The best free disk imaging program: a comparative analysis (updated)

What is the best way to safeguard your computer and undo a system disaster? Most would agree that is done best by making a ...

Watch ‘The Lord of the Rings’ as a 90+ minute LEGO animated feature

The ‘Lord of The Rings’ epic is back, this time in LEGO form. You may be familiar with LEGO’s cutscene videos, which are little...

Identify unknown phone numbers with Truecaller for Android, iOS, and Windows Phone

I remember a time, not so long ago, when the only way to know who was calling on the phone was to pick it...

‘Media Hint’ is the easiest way to access Hulu, Pandora, and Netflix from anywhere...

Many sites are Geo-restricted, these days. There are several options available to you if you’re outside of the US and looking to access US-only...

Nova Launcher just might be the best free launcher for Android

One of the things I liked the most about Android when I switched from iOS was the fact that you could run a third...

Find, stream, and download MP3 tracks or entire albums with MP3Jam

Everybody know it: spend some time and effort on Google, and you’re likely to find a download link to any mp3 track that you...

Create and print customized calendars with Calme

Do you find actual physical paper calendars indispensible? Do you feel in control as you mark important events and appointment on an actual object...

Advanced World Clock 5 is your all-in-one global time reference

If you ever find yourself needing to know the current time at a distant place or city across the country or on the other...

Backup and restore Windows’ registry and user profiles with Tweaking.com’s Registry Backup

There are many ways to protect your system. You could use Windows’ internal ‘system restore’, for example, or you could make backup images of...

Compress PDF’s quickly, easily, and for free with PDF Compressor

Did you ever have to had to upload or email PDF files, or use PDF’s on your mobile or tablet, only to be surprised...

Remove unwanted browser toolbars and BHO’s in one fell swoop, with Toolbar Cleaner

I have an older brother who is not very adept with technology, and every time I need to use his computer I am surprised...

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The Best Free Antivirus for Windows – January 2016

I have been looking into the question of which free antivirus is the best for almost 10 years now, and the only way to...

“The Bafflement Fires” – an experimental game designed to manipulate your world view

We’ve always been interested in the intersection between games and art, and have written up a number of games by Jason Nelson exploring the...

Get cloud access to anything on your PC, with TackaCloud’s ‘Personal Cloud’

Although Dropbox and other cloud services have gotten us used to accessing our files anywhere from the cloud, somehow there is always that important...

Introducing: The Ballerina Monsters

Are you missing Freewaregenius and wondering what we’ve been doing for the past several months? One project I’ve been working on is: “The Ballerina...