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Open Source

Advantages of Paid Programs

Advantages of Paid Programs Over Open Source Ones

January 26, 2021 Matt Mills 0

When we need some type of program to use on a day-to-day basis with the PC, there are several doubts that can assail us in […]

MediaPortal

MediaPortal: Open Source Media Player for Windows

December 9, 2020 Matt Mills 0

The multimedia section is usually one of the most important uses that we usually give to our computer. And it is usually the ideal place […]

Must-Have OpenSource Programs: 5

Must-Have OpenSource Programs: 5 You Must Try This Year

November 10, 2020 Matt Mills 0

When choosing a program to carry out a task on the computer (surf the Internet, play videos, listen to music, edit photos, etc.) we can […]

PhotoDemon

PhotoDemon: Portable Photo Editor with Support for Layers

November 10, 2020 Matt Mills 0

Contrary to what happened just a few years ago, at this time we can say that everything related to photo editing is within the reach […]

Clone Hero, an Open Source Rock Band

Clone Hero, an Open Source Rock Band and Guitar Hero for PC

November 2, 2020 Matt Mills 0

If you like music games, surely you have played, or at least know, the two most popular: Rock Band and Guitar Hero. These sagas of […]

Best Open Source Programs Windows

Best Open Source Programs to Save Passwords in Windows

July 22, 2020 Matt Mills 0

Every day we use passwords for the most diverse purposes: applications, web pages, mail services … If we want to create a secure password, it […]

BowPad: Open Source Text Editor

BowPad: Open Source Text Editor for Programming in Windows

July 20, 2020 Matt Mills 0

More and more users work within programming, an area that has been growing rapidly in recent years. If we use Windows to program, a basic […]

KeePassXC: Open Source Password Manager

KeePassXC: Open Source Password Manager

July 10, 2020 Matt Mills 0

Using strong passwords has become one of the most important aspects for our security. If we want to stay away from hackers it is necessary […]

Best Free Open Source Programs for Windows

Best Free Open Source Programs for Windows

June 26, 2020 Matt Mills 0

Today we can find a large number of programs for Windows, programs with which we can do everything. Many of these programs, especially the best […]

Elephant: Evernote's Free Opensource Alternative

Elephant: Evernote’s Free Opensource Alternative

June 21, 2020 Matt Mills 0

Programs like Evernote have huge limitations when using the app’s free plan, so finding a free, compliant alternative is possible thanks to Elephant. The project […]

Best Open-source Firewall to Protect and Control Network Traffic

Best Open-source Firewall to Protect and Control Network Traffic

June 15, 2020 Matt Mills 0

The firewall is the main protective shield of a network to check and allow / deny both incoming and outgoing traffic. Properly configured, our network […]

FreeFileSync Review: OpenSource Program to Synchronize Folders

FreeFileSync Review: OpenSource Program to Synchronize Folders

May 26, 2020 Matt Mills 0

One of the ways to back up is by synchronizing files or directories. Thanks to this configuration, when a change is made in one of […]

security

Do Open Source Tools Put Your Privacy at Risk?

February 4, 2020 Matt Mills 0

Many users prefer to install open source applications on their computers. On paper this gives more control and knowledge about what we are really installing. […]

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Open Source Projects to Improve Security and Privacy

January 29, 2020 Matt Mills 0

Security is a very important factor for both private users and companies. There are many threats that can affect our devices. Now, luckily we also […]

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gaming setup highlighting AMD Ryzen's integrated graphics

Budget CPUs With Integrated Graphics: What to Compare

November 19, 2024 0

Compare AMD desktop CPUs with integrated graphics for a budget gaming PC. Check the GPU model, memory, motherboard and real Valorant benchmarks.

Top Headphones for Gamers

Headphones for Gaming and Music: What to Check First

October 30, 2024 0

Choose headphones by connection, microphone and comfort. Compare useful headset and wired options without confusing console versions or noise isolation.

google pixel best charger

Google Pixel Chargers: USB-C PD, PPS and Wattage Explained

October 11, 2024 0

Last updated: 11 October 2026 A charger’s maximum wattage is its capacity, not the power every Pixel will draw. Charging depends on the phone model, […]

Car display with a microphone, speech bubble and call icon

Android Auto Keeps Asking Who to Call? Here’s What to Try

November 6, 2026 0

Android Auto keeps asking who to call? Test a saved name and a spoken number, try a workaround while parked, and learn how to report the issue.

Prevent Google from Closing Your Account

Keep a Google Account Active: Policy and Practical Steps

December 30, 2024 0

Google will delete accounts inactive for over two years starting December 2023. Learn how to keep your account active and safeguard your data.

Gemini AI's integration with Google Drive

How to Use Gemini in Google Drive to Find and Organise Files

December 30, 2024 0

Use Gemini in Google Drive to search and summarise files, review sources and suggest folder moves. Check plan access and keep control of changes.

Phone in a sage case with an illustrated loading ring and a visible side button

Why Does My Google Pixel Keep Freezing? What to Check

November 10, 2026 0

Google Pixel keeps freezing? Learn how to restart it, check apps and storage, and use Safe Mode to narrow down the cause.

Fitness tracker showing activity bars beside a phone with a sync icon and two blank cards

Fitbit Data Missing After Google Health 5.12? What to Check

November 10, 2026 0

Fitbit data missing after Google Health 5.12? Check the last sync time, fix iPhone Bluetooth issues, and see what to do when readings stay blank.

Phone displaying an illustrated search icon and a partially filled progress bar

iPhone Stuck on “Optimizing Search and Siri”? What to Check

November 9, 2026 0

iPhone still says Optimizing Search and Siri? Check indexing progress, test Spotlight against app search, and find the settings that control results.

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