These free, open-source tools will make your Windows PC more powerful and give you a serious productivity boost.

Did you know that 1 in every 3 email users relies on Gmail, which boasts a massive user base of 1.8 billion people? It is one of the most popular webmail services in the world. Thanks to the ...

Windows Explorer has always seemed like a part of a small car’s toolkit: perfectly usable, but limited to the basic functions. Over the years, Microsoft has repeatedly revised the software and added a ...

Windows continues to be the most widely used operating system in the world, powering over a billion devices from personal laptops and desktops to workstations and enterprise machines. It is the ...

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A cybersecurity researcher has developed FileFix, a variant of the ClickFix social engineering attack that tricks users into executing malicious commands via the File Explorer address bar in Windows.

6 Best Open Source Password Managers for Windows in 2025 Your email has been sent Discover the top open-source password managers for Windows. Learn about the features ...

.tar / .gz Use 7-Zip or PeaZip Common on Linux/macOS downloads Double-click the archive to open it in File Explorer, WinRAR, or 7-Zip. Resize or move the archive window so you can see your destination ...

It took Microsoft long enough, but the company has finally open-sourced its Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) code. The announcement was made at the Build 2025 developer conference, closing a nearly ...

Every file and every program leaves traces in your system: It accesses other files, uses Windows resources, makes entries in the registry, and possibly installs additional software. In the best-case ...

Files by Google is testing a new layout for large-screen devices. The redesigned UI splits the app into two columns, with home screen elements on the left and open folders or categories on the right.