When you find about a new website, the first thought that comes to your mind is if that website is safe to visit. Its perfectly normal to be a little careful about unknown websites because some of the websites are used for drive-by-download malware infection. In addition to protecting your PC with a standard anti-virus product, you can check if a website is safe to visit or not, using the free Comodo Web Inspector service.
Read moreWatch Youtube Videos Quicker with Feather
If you like watching Youtube videos then you know sometimes they take a long time to load and sporadically stop in the middle for a few seconds. But now Youtube has started a Feather project which switches off most of the Youtube features and reduces the amount of bytes downloaded by the browser to make Youtube seem faster in response. You can enable Feather for your Youtube account in order to have a faster Youtube experience.
Read moreBotRevolt : Block Bot Connections in Windows
Bots are malicious software that infect your computer and let it be controlled by cyber-criminals remotely. When a bot malware like SpyEye, Zbot, Zeus etc., infect your computer they take over your PC and allow the cyber-criminals through a command and control center. The free software BotRevolt blocks the known IP addresses used by these bots and thus disrupts the bot activity for an infected Windows machine.
Read moreCapsUnlocker : Automatically Unlock the Caps Lock
If you use Microsoft Word or some other text processor extensively at work then you know the irritable situation when you accidentally press the Caps Lock on your keyboard. One of my wise co-workers suggested that I should use a screwdriver to remove the Caps Lock key from the keyboard. CapsUnlocker is a free software that can automatically unlock the Caps Lock key after a few seconds. So even if you have accidentally or deliberately turned it on, it turns off after some time by itself.
Read moreblinkx : Discover and Share Great Vidoes Online
The blinkx website is a beautiful way of discovering and sharing videos online. Unlike many other video sharing sites, blinkx presents you with an uncluttered, clean and powerful video search interface. While many other video sites are filled with low quality useless content, blinkx shows you high quality videos both in terms of the content and the resolution. It has videos arranged into multiple categories for easy browsing.
Read moreAutomatically Clear Cookies When You Close Chrome Browser
The cookies in any web browser are used to store the user data for different websites as well as the login information. This means that anyone who uses the Chrome browser on your PC would be able to access your online accounts on Google, Facebook, Twitter, etc. You can always manually clean the browsing history and cookies in the Chrome browser, but a better option is to automatically clean all the cookies when you close the Chrome browser.
Read moreUse Palm Gestures to Control Music Playback in Windows
Music is the main reason why Apple iPod is so successful today. When listening to the music on your desktop or laptop computer, you have to use your mouse or keyboard to pause, play or skip to next track in your playlist. But now you can control the music by just making gestures with your palms using the free Flutter software. It lets you play, pause or jump to the previous or the next track by making palm gestures in a special way.
Read moreConvert Video Formats Quickly with WinFF
When it comes to mentioning the open source tools for video or audio format conversion and trans-coding, the first name that comes to our mind is FFMPEG. But FFMPEG is a command line tool with too many command line parameters to remember. The difficulty involved in using this command line program is solved by an open source GUI for FFMPEG called WinFF. It is a free GUI for FFMPEG for Windows operating system and lets you easily convert any video file into formats supported by FFMPEG.
Read moreDebenu PDF Tools : Edit, Convert, Merge, Split PDF Files
Sometimes we download a PDF file and want to modify it a little but that requires expensive applications like Adobe PDF Editor or Foxit PDF Editor. But now you can get Debenu PDF Tools for free and use them to not only modify your PDF files but also for converting, merging, splitting, modifying the properties, changing or removing passwords and much more.
Read moreHow to Remove Sality Malware from Your PC
Sality is a family of polymorphic malware that has been around since 2003. It can infect all the executable files on your PC, connect to the internet through P2P mechanism to download more malware, setup malicious proxy servers on your computer, send spam to your contacts and so on. It uses advanced techniques to avoid detection. Fortunately some instances of Sality malware can be cleaned while other infected files which have been damaged beyond repair can be removed.
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