Ten free tools to better organize your desktop icons
Studies have found that people with cleaner, tidier desktops live longer. I am joking of course, but ask yourself this: is your desktop too...
7 FREE dual monitor programs and resources that you should know about
We recently got access to a new extra screen at the office, so we did the natural thing, and started testing all sorts of...
DriverPack Solution: install and update drivers in one click
If you’ve every had to reinstall Windows on a computer, you know what a hassle it can be to find and update all of...
Add thumbnails to all your media files in Windows with Media Preview
We take thumbnails for images and video files for granted in Windows Explorer. Unless, of course, we do not have them. If you have...
How to create shortcuts with a relative path for use on USB drives
this posting will describe how to create program shortcuts on the root folder of a USB drive that preserve the relative path of the...
How to add thumbnail previews to MKV video files in Windows
Although the MKV video file format is becoming increasingly more popular, most Windows PC’s will not display thumbnails for MKV files by default, a...
Toggle the internet on and off from the system tray, with InternetOff
If you want to be able to turn the internet off (of on) quickly and easily then read on: InternetOff makes this a one-click...
Mount disk images as writable disks with OSFMount
OSFMount from Passmark Software is a free disk image mounting software with some nice features that distinguish it from similar programs; specifically, OSFMount can...
CRP: automatically re-launch apps and control a program’s allowed number of running instances
CRP (Control Running Programs) is a small free program that runs in the background and performs two functions: it re-launches a program automatically once...
The best free data recovery tool: 14 undelete tools compared
We’ve all deleted files and folders by mistake, or formatted a drive, and subsequently realized that we wanted or needed some or all of...
Replace Genius: find and replace text in Excel and Word files, in batch
Finding and replacing text in multiple text files at once isn’t new, but most people in businesses and homes use Word and Excel files,...
HideDesktopIcons: hide and unhide desktop icons with a single click
If you’re looking for a simple, easy way to switch your desktop icons display on and off - literally at the press of a...
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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...
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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...
