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Windows 10 App Remover Uninstalls Unneeded Preinstalled Apps

August 22, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Windows 10 doesn’t let you uninstall the default apps in it, but you can get rid of an app by running a PowerShell command. … [Read more…]

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Panda Free Antivirus 2016 Released with a New UI and Windows 10 Support

August 13, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Panda Security has released Panda Free Antivirus 2016 and is available for download with Windows 10 support. Except the UI and icons, we don’t … [Read more…]

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Batch Uninstall Default Apps in Windows 10 with IObit Uninstaller 5

August 11, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

IObit Uninstaller 5 final is available with Windows 10 built-in apps removal support. We’ve reviewed IObit Uninstaller 5 when its first beta was released, … [Read more…]

Posted in: Freeware, News, Tips and Tricks
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7-Zip 15.06 Beta Adds RAR5 Archives Extraction Support

August 10, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu 1 Comment

7-Zip now lets you extract RAR5 archives also. RARlabs has introduced RAR 5.0 format with WinRAR 5.0, till now you can able to create … [Read more…]

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KeyScrambler Personal 3.8 Adds Microsoft Edge Browser Support

July 31, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

KeyScrambler, the anti-keylogging software, which encrypts keystrokes at keyboard level and decrypts them when reaches the browser or application (it supports), has been updated, … [Read more…]

Posted in: Freeware, Microsoft Edge, News
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Foxit Reader 7.2 released with New Features

July 30, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu 1 Comment

Foxit Reader 7.2 has been released and is available to download. Few new features were added in this version (these may not be useful … [Read more…]

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Downgrade to Windows 7/8 from Windows 10 using EaseUs System GoBack Free

July 25, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

This tool makes it easier to get back to or restore previous Windows 7/8 after Windows 10 upgrade. After the upgrade to Windows 10, … [Read more…]

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CCleaner 5.07 refines Cleaning for Windows 10

June 25, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Piriform has released CCleaner version 5.07 and is available to download for Windows. This version has added Firefox web apps to Startup (open CCleaner … [Read more…]

Posted in: Freeware, News
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IObit Uninstaller 5 Beta adds New Tools to Clean Junk Files and Manage System Items

June 25, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

IObit has released the first beta for their advanced uninstaller IObit Uninstaller 5 and is available for testing. This version comes with a new … [Read more…]

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CCleaner now cleans Microsoft Edge browsing data

CCleaner 5.06 adds Microsoft Edge Browser Cleaning Support

May 26, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
CCleaner now cleans Microsoft Edge browsing data

You can clear browsing data of new Microsoft Edge or Project Spartan browser in Windows 10 by visiting the Settings within that browser. If … [Read more…]

Posted in: Freeware, News
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RealPlayer Cloud is now RealTimes (Offline Installer)

May 21, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

RealPlayer -> RealPlayer Cloud – > RealTimes. RealPlayer Cloud is now RealTimes and is powered by RealPlayer. This app when installed, fetches photos and … [Read more…]

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Freeware

Sysinternals Autoruns v13.0 Integrates VirusTotal

January 30, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

A year back, Microsoft has added VirusTotal support into Process Explorer, now Autoruns turn. Sysinternals Autoruns, which shows auto-starting programs on your computer has … [Read more…]

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