Immunet Adds a Layer of Protection To Your Social Web

With the social networks Twitter and Facebook growing like wildfire, especially the latter, it’s inevitable that the bad guys will target them to spread malware across the Internet. Hackers misuse...
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Enable Smooth Video Playback in Windows Vista / 7

If you’ve a medium / low-end laptop running Windows 7 (or Vista), you may be facing the problem of high definition videos stuttering and lagging during playback. This happens because Windows 7 usually...
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Grab Torrents Easily With Bit Che

If you’re a torrent junkie, you know how irritating it can be to fetch that tiny torrent file from ad-filled, slow-loading torrent sites. Well, now you don’t have to look any further than Bit Che!...
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The Ultimate List of Battery Managers for Your Laptop

Windows Vista and 7 have a slew of visually pleasing and performance improving features, all of which result in your laptop battery draining out faster than you’d expect. Sure, you can switch over to...
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Fix Hardware Issues in Windows 7 The Easy Way

A lot of you guys must have bought PCs with Windows Vista installed in it, and then upgraded to Windows 7 when the latter was released. Those who did it the recommended way, i.e. through your PC manufacturer,...
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Sumatra PDF – The Leanest PDF Reader For Windows

Adobe Reader is big, bloated and heavy. It eats 200 MBs of your hard disk and half your processor (while running), just for opening PDF files. You probably knew all this and switched over to Foxit Reader...
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Install Bulk Apps in Windows with Ninite

Everyone knows of the pathetic software [Notepad & Co.] built into Windows. And for many tasks, there isn’t anything at all [antivirus, PDF, office work]! So it’s common practice for us, PC users,...
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Free Antivirus Tools for Windows, Revised

Today I made some modifications to an older post on free antivirus tools for Windows. Norton Security Scan, no longer available with Google Pack, has been removed from the list, while the recently released...
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Block spyware, adware, and bad sites with SpywareBlaster

SpywareBlaster is a useful security tool for Windows, designed to block all forms of malware. The software maintains a regularly updated blacklist of ActiveX spyware, adware, dialers, browser hijackers...
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Use Twitter elegantly, in Windows Vista / 7, with Blu

Ever since Twitter started getting popular in early 2007, the number of apps for this microblogging service have exploded at a phenomenal rate. Blu is one such desktop app for Twitter, and it tries to...
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