Oracle VM VirtualBox is an industrial-strength open source virtualisation tool that makes it easy to create virtual machines (VMs), simulated computers that run on your PC but act as though they were separate systems. It’s a powerful capability that has many different applications. If you’d like a closer look at Windows 10 before you upgrade, for […]
Month: June 2026
System Tools
Jun 11, 2026
HyperSnap 10.3.2
HyperSnap is an extremely versatile screen capture tool that includes an array of essential features. The program provides a lengthy list of capture types, for instance: full screen, active window, region, the virtual desktop (even extending over multiple monitors), freehand shapes, scrolling windows (a web site that’s too large for the screen, say), and more. […]
Internet Tools
Jun 6, 2026
Vivaldi 8.1Recommended
Vivaldi is a new browser from a team lead by Jon S. von Tetzchner, the co-founder of Opera. It’s Chromium-based, which ensures decent speeds, even for a Technical Preview. The user interface is built with JavaScript and React (“with the help of Node.js, Browserify and a long list of NPM modules”, apparently). The end result […]
System Tools
Jun 5, 2026
Stardock Start11 v2.7.4.0Recommended
Change is great, but it can also be disruptive. While there has been a lot of excitement about Windows 11, some of the changes and design choices made by Microsoft also upset a lot of people – particularly when it comes to the Start menu. This is something that Start11 aims to address, making it […]