TinyWall: turns Windows’ firewall into a world-class, no-popup firewall
Unlike Windows XP’s built-in firewall, Microsoft’s default firewall in Vista, Windows 7, and Windows 8 is generally competent and offers excellent protection.
Windows’ firewall gets...
Manage your time with Morphine: a better web blocker for Chrome:
No we’re not talking about medicine for pain, here. Morphine is a web blocker that gives you more options to view blocked pages. It...
Use TrueCrypt portably from a USB or in Dropbox with ‘Launcher for TrueCrypt’ —...
TrueCrypt is the world’s foremost free/open source encryption program, but running it portably can be a bit of a hassle. In this posting, we...
Track, restrict, and record activity on your PC with ‘Verity Parental Control’
Verity Parental Control is another freeware program that will help you keep your kids safe on the internet, as well as offline.
Additionally, the program...
Get powerful anti-virus protection for your Android with Lookout
Lookout is a great little Android app that protects you from viruses, and a whole lot more. It’s simple to use, but powerful at...
Log into your favorite websites automatically and securely with LoginCode
LoginCode is a great little free program that will keep your passwords for all your favorite web sites protected, as well as automatically logging...
Surf the net anonymously and go around firewalls and geo-restrictions with Ultrasurf
Ultrasurf is free, proxy-based ‘anti censorship’, ‘pro-privacy’ software. It tunnels through firewalls (whether at work or country-wide),
encrypts online communications, hides your real IP from...
Monitor and restrict your child’s activities online, remotely, with Care4teen
Care4Teen is a free internet monitoring and censoring program that combines some principles of anti-virus recognition software with the standard online monitoring functions. Still...
Encrypt files on Dropbox then view them on your iPhone or iPad with DataLocker
Ever wished you could view encrypted Dropbox files on your iPhone or iPad? It’s easy to encrypt any file on your desktop - there...
Monitor your child’s Facebook activity with Minor Monitor
Minor Monitor is a free website that helps you monitor your child’s Facebook activity. Specifically designed to monitor Facebook accounts, Minor Monitor is loaded...
Protect Your Children Online with Qustodio
In today's modern economy, no one wants to spend a dime more than they have to, and this is doubly true for those of...
Intercept changes to your startup folder with StartupEye
Tired of programs adding themselves to your Windows startup, or making changes to your system’s registry? Then check out StartupEye, a program that lives...
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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...
