Windows operating system and some other popular software regularly checks for updates from their respective servers. But other third party software stay un-updated for a long time. Now you can use the free Soft4Boost Update Checker software to automatically check the latest updates for all the installed software on your PC.
Read moreDisable URL Prediction Service in Google Chrome
Google Chrome is a very fast and advanced web browser with tons of features. One of the features it comes with is the URL prediction service which suggests web domain names as you type a URL in the location bar. This may be helpful if for some people, but others may find it annoying because the predicted URLs are sometimes embarrassing. If you fall in the second category, then there is a way to disable this URL prediction feature.
Read moreZ-Anaglyph : Turn 2D Images into a 3D Picture
These days 3D images and movies are a craze. Every other movie is available in 3D vision that has to be watched with the special red-blue glasses. Newer digital cameras are coming with ability to capture pictures in 3D. But if you do not have a 3D camera, then you can use the free Z-Anaglyph program to convert two of your 2D pictures into one 3D picture.
Read moreScanner : Display Hard Disk Usage in Chart Form
After a few months of regular use, the free hard disk space seems to evaporate in thin air. We find ourselves scratching our head and wondering where all the hard disk space has gone. Now you no longer have to fumble in the darkness, the freeware Scanner can help you find out which folders on your hard disk are taking up a large portion of the hard disk space.
Read moreAny.do : Remember What You Want to Do
How many times you walk out of your home only to pause and think about why did you get out of your home? If you often find yourself forgetting about the everyday tasks and keep coming home without buying one or more items in the groceries, then Any.do would be highly useful for you. Any.do is a mobile app and Chrome extension that works as a to-do list and reminder accessible from anywhere on the internet.
Read moreAvira Secure Backup : Free Online File Storage
Avira Secure Backup is a cloud file storage solution from Avira – the makers of the world renown Avira Antivirus. It is an easy-to-use online cloud storage solution for preserving your valuable information. It integrates into Windows File Explorer and allows you to access your files on the cloud as if you are accessing another disk. The free account on Avira Secure Backup gives you 5GB of free storage, but you can buy more space if needed.
Read moreEasily Encrypt Files in Windows with Simple File Encryptor
If you have some personal files that you want to keep away from the eyes of strangers, then your best bet is to encrypt them. There is an easy to use free program called Simple File Encryptor that can encrypt your files with strong AES cipher. It can be used as a portable application or can be integrated with Windows File Explorer.
Read moreFix Dual Boot Entries Easily with Dual Boot Repair Utility
Many people install two versions of Windows on the same computer. As the computer boots up, it gives you options to choose one of the operating systems. If you install Windows XP first and then Windows Vista, 7 or 8 then everything goes okay. But if you install Windows XP after installing any of the later versions of Windows, then you can boot only in Windows XP. You can fix this by using a free tool called Dual Boot Repair Utility.
Read moreShareMouse : Control Multiple Computers with Single Mouse or Keyboard
If your work involves working on multiple computers at the same time, then you would find ShareMouse immensely useful. It is a free software that can share your mouse or keyboard over multiple computers. This way you can control applications running on different computers with just a single mouse or keyboard. Through this software, all the keyboard inputs and mouse movements on your main computer are transmitted to other selected computers.
Read moreTunnelBear Free VPN : Anonymous and Secure Internet Access
When you connect to the Internet you are exposing your IP address to the rest of the world and it can be used to identify your location and identity. The TunnelBear VPN is a free VPN service that allows you to hide your IP address, surf the web anonymously, access the geo-locked or blocked sites in your country, prevent the websites from tracking you and more.
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