About two weeks ago, I’ve written an article about another program used for updating drivers called DriverMax. Although I haven’t fully tested the application, I must say that the product found some driver updates. DriverMax’ strong point is its driver backup feature. Paul commented on the article about DriverMax and ...

As you may have noticed, I have implemented a new widget in the left sidebar (update: the widget is located on our Friends page). I’m talking about WOT, or Web of Trust. Here is a little description: WOT is a free Internet security add-on for your browser. It will keep you ...

If you’ve recently acquired a hard disk drive or wish to test the current one, you can use CrystalDiskMark. The application performs data reading/writing tests so you can get an idea about the device’s performances.

Assigning applications to run at Windows startup is advantageous, because you can quickly start working with your most frequent used programs. Some applications register to autorun without notifying the user. You may experience a slow startup if too many programs are set to autorun. Startup Optimizer is a freeware that lets ...

Files with 0 bits tend to deceive/mislead the user; the duplicate ones take up space on your hard drive. Solution: delete them. Duplicate File Finder 3.4 is a freeware utility that will scan your hard drive for empty or duplicate files. Start the application by double-clicking on the executable; Duplicate File Finder ...