[Windows] Best free video player program
The ability to play video is one of the most utilized features in today’s media enthused world; therefore, you would think people would pay more attention to the quality of their video player. However,...
View Article[Windows] Best free Microsoft Word alternative (best free word processing...
Are you tired of paying lots of money for expensive programs to handle your document editing needs? The programs reviewed here today are all free and offer functionality that easily rival commercial...
View Article[Windows] Best free image editing program — Paint.NET vs GIMP vs Chasys Draw...
Digital photos are undoubtedly a huge part of life today. Just last week I was servicing someone’s computer who had already built up a library of literally thousands of photos in just one year. I know...
View Article[Windows] Best free clipboard manager — ArsClip vs Ditto vs ClipX vs CLCL vs...
The most important characteristic of a clipboard manager is its ability to save time. Clipboard managers allow users to store a history of previously copied content such as text and images—whereas the...
View Article[Windows] Best free screenshot program — PicPick vs FastStone Capture vs...
Screenshots allow for the capturing of your computer screen(s) as image files. Consequently, screenshot tools allow users to save parts of their screen when it isn’t as simple as right-clicking and...
View Article[Windows] Best free CD, DVD, and Blu-ray burning program — ImgBurn vs...
Although optical media such as CDs and DVDs have become less prevalent in recent times, they are still a valid means of storing media and with the advent of the Blu-ray disc, users have the option to...
View Article[Windows] Best free file manager program — Q-Dir vs Xplorer2 Lite vs...
Windows Explorer is the default file manager provided with Windows. It is fine for most people but is not ideal in many aspects such as moving files around. This is where freeware file managers come...
View Article[Windows] Best free screen recording program (aka best free video capture...
The ability to record screen activity and gameplay are undoubtedly an important part of digital media today due to the entertainment value as well as educational value of this feature. As a result,...
View Article[Windows] Best free file backup, drive backup (aka imaging), and system...
Nowadays, computers are quite the keys to our kingdoms. While I’m sure it varies from person to person (and age group to age group), many people have critical data on their computers which, if lost,...
View Article[Windows] Best free PDF reader — Adobe Reader vs Foxit Reader vs PDF-XChange...
PDFs are one of the most common document formats. To read PDFs, you need a PDF reader. There are tons of PDF readers out there. What to know the best free one? You have come to the right place! All of...
View Article[Windows] Best free video and audio converter
Just as with digital photos, audio and video files have become an integral part of our everyday lives. However, our audio and video files are not always in a desirable format and we may come across...
View Article[Windows] Best free secure file erasing program
When you simply delete a file and remove it from your PC’s Recycle Bin, that file is far from being actually deleted and can be quite easily retrieved using software. In fact these files could be...
View Article[Windows] Best free instant messaging client — Trillian vs Digsby vs Miranda...
Instant messaging (IM) is an activity which almost if not all users of any PC, tablet, smartphone or any such device utilizes in this day and age and has become an integral part of everyday life for...
View Article[Windows] Best free file and data recovery software — TestDisk & PhotoRec vs...
If you have ever deleted a file or an entire folder by mistake I’m sure you immediately regretted this and wanted to somehow retrieve the files which were ‘lost’. Luckily when a file is deleted in...
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Is this the iPad 5? [Rumor]
It seems we have another addition to the new iDevice rumor mill. This time the focus is on the new iPad lineup which is expected to be released over the holidays. Apparently the photos below depict...
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Apple finally dumps Samsung as a chip manufacturer, according to report
Since in the inception of iDevices, Samsung has been the company Apple has turned to fabricate CPUs for its devices. Despite the high profile dispute between Samsung’s mobile division and Apple in...
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Sony’s 4K movie player to launch this month, costs $699
After announcing their 4K player earlier this year, Sony has announced the release of their FMP-X1 4K media player and 4K movie distribution network. The player is set to launch by July 15th while...
View Article[Windows] Best free to-do, reminder, or task management program
In today’s fast paced environment, efficiency is the key to success. For this reason several pieces of software have been created, but alas not all are created equal. My job here today is to highlight...
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Vermont, USA gets speedy gigabit internet — for as little as $48 a month
Vtel, a company based in the rural town of Springfield with a population slightly larger than 9000 persons, is offering gigabit internet to the residents of Vermont at a mouth watering rate of $29.95...
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Will Foxconn become a wireless carrier?
Major manufacturer of electronics Foxconn — perhaps better known for their manufacturing of Apple devices as well as for allegations surrounding worker conditions and salary — has indicated interest...
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