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Discover new apps or functionalities you didn't know about in popular programs. A golden reserve of software tips and resources that will save you time and/or improve your system's performance.
Software Guides
- The Year in Tech: 2012 Top Tech Stories
- Adobe's Flash Updater: Bloated, Confusing & Shady
- Microsoft at War: Grading Redmond's Battle Record
- How Has Windows Search Improved Since Win2k? Hint: It Hasn't!
- Interview with Malwarebytes' founder, Marcin Kleczynski
- How to Access Region-Locked Online Content From Anywhere
- Why I Left Facebook After 7 Years, But Was Forced Back In
- Windows 8: Why the Start Menu's Absence is Irrelevant
- Uninstalling Antivirus Software, the Clean Way: 40 Removal Tools & Instructions
- Android 4.0: Tracking Ice Cream Sandwich's Availability on Smartphones
- Biggest Tech Failures of The Last 10+ Years
- Xerox PARC: A Brief Nod to the Minds Behind Laser Printing, Ethernet, the GUI and More
- Run Chrome OS From a USB Stick or as a Virtual Machine
- Apple Mac OS X Lion: A Preview of What's to Come
- Test-Drive Ubuntu 10.04 Using a Bootable USB Flash Drive
- No apps left behind: A backup checklist before reinstalling
- 11 awesome applications you've never heard of
- Top applications to install after a fresh OS installation
- Six Obscure Web Browsers You Might Love
- Full Guide to OS Dual Booting
Windows Apps
- Windows 8 vs. Windows 7 Performance
- Alternative Clipboard Managers for Windows
- Time-Saving AutoHotKey Scripts
- A Quick & Easy Guide to Bulk File Renaming
- How to run Windows Live Messenger on Windows XP x64 and Server 2003
- Burn .ISO files in Windows XP and Vista with ease
- Reboot or Shutdown from Remote Desktop Connection
- Adobe bloated software, and how to disable automatic updates
- Switcher 2.0: Finally an Expose like app for Windows that works!
- ZoneAlarm for Windows Vista? Don't do it
- Add another one to the list of basic security apps you should be running, AVG's Anti-rootkit Free
- Cleartype font smoothing using Remote Desktop Connection
- Winamp Tweak Guide
- A complete guide to Foobar 2000
- Internet Explorer 6 & Outlook Express
- Guide to MS' Baseline Security Analyzer (MBSA)
- Tweaking your system startup/booting
Web Apps
- Why I Left Facebook After 7 Years, But Was Forced Back In
- Interview with DuckDuckGo founder Gabriel Weinberg
- Automate the Web Using IFTTT: Useful Recipes to Get You Started
- Cloud Storage: 5 Alternatives, What's in It for You?
- HTML 5 Gaming: Old Classics and Modern Titles You Can Play for Free Today
- Get Facebook's New Timeline Right Now
- Five Clever Ways To Make Dropbox More Useful
- Preview Shortened URLs and Avoid Security Threats
- Tool Up! Regain Control of your Gmail Inbox
- Enhance your browsing experience using bookmarklets
- Automatically Start Your Browser in 'Private' Mode
- Managing your Privacy Online: BitTorrent Downloads
- Managing your Privacy Online: Search Engines
- Managing your Privacy Online: Facebook
- Six Obscure Web Browsers You Might Love
- POPFile, the best free spam filter bar none
Firefox Tips and Tricks
- Customize the Firefox 4 Interface With a Few Simple Tweaks
- Speed Up Firefox by Loading Tabs On-demand
- Run Firefox 3.6 and Firefox 4 Beta Simultaneously
- A Compendium of Firefox 4 Beta Tweaks
- Two great time-saving tips for Firefox 3
- Firefox 2.0.0.11 crashes, CPU utilization at max
- Top 10 extensions for Firefox 2
- Mozilla Firefox 2 tweak guide
- Mozilla Firefox (1.0) tweak guide
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