Just how many web browsers does the world need? Norwegian browser specialist Opera thinks the more the merrier. Opera Air joins its primary (recently rebadged Opera One) and uber-customisable Opera GX browsers to offer a simple, yet soothing, alternative. We’re always being told to take regular time out from working at our computers to avoid […]
Month: January 2026
Internet Tools
Jan 24, 2026
Firefox for Mac 154.0.1Recommended
Not everyone gets by with the default browser on their computer, and when it comes to picking an alternative, Firefox is one of the most popular out there, having clawed back support from upstart rivals like Google Chrome and Opera in recent years by switching to a rapid release cycle, ensuring major new versions of […]
Office & Business
Jan 21, 2026
SoftMaker FreeOffice 2024 revision 1234Recommended
SoftMaker FreeOffice is a free Microsoft Office-compatible productivity suite. The package includes a word processor (TextMaker), spreadsheet (PlanMaker) and presentation tool (SoftMaker), and each of these can open both the old-style and Office 2021/365 files for their equivalent Microsoft application (DOC and DOCX/ DOCM/ DOTX/ DOTM, XLS and XLSX, PPT and PPTX, and so on). And […]
Internet Tools
Jan 20, 2026
Thunderbird 155.0b1
Just as Firefox has been moved onto an accelerated release schedule, so Mozilla has increase the speed at which updates are released for its email client, Thunderbird. At any one time there are three different versions of Thunderbird available – the stable release, the beta version of the following release (this version of the application), […]
Internet Tools
Jan 20, 2026
Cyberduck 9.5.4
The web is so ubiquitous these days that many people think that it’s the internet as opposed to an – admittedly – ever-increasing part of it. There’s email, usenet (for newsgroups) and FTP. FTP stands for File Transfer Protocol, and is used for the storage and transfer of files over the internet. Although largely eclipsed […]
System Tools
Jan 9, 2026
Eusing Free Registry Cleaner 4.8.5
The Registry is a complex database that holds many of Windows and your applications most crucial settings. Unfortunately, it’s usually also full of redundant entries left behind by failed installations, incorrectly removed software and inadequate uninstall tools. And over time these will slow down your entire PC as Windows needs ever longer to load and […]
System Tools
Jan 7, 2026
WizTree 4.32
WizTree is a tool which aims to help you find which files and folders are grabbing the most disk space. If that sounds a familiar idea, then it should – there are lots of programs doing the same thing – but WizTree still manages to add a new ingredient: speed. Getting started here, for instance, […]
Desktop Software
Jan 3, 2026
EF Commander 26.10 (64-bit)Recommended
Windows Explorer is fine for everyday file management needs, but it is less than ideal if you need to work with files more frequently, you’re going to need a more powerful tool. EF Commander is one such tool, designed to be a professional level replacement for Windows Explorer, providing you with a range of powerful […]