The Visual C++ Redistributable Runtimes AIO Repack version 0.90.0 has been released, offering a streamlined installation of the latest Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable Runtimes without the extra bloat typically found in original setup files. This repack is based on the VBCRedist_AIO_x86_x64.exe created by @ricktendo64 and employs a Windows command script that operates discreetly in the background.
NVIDIA has announced the release of GeForce Hotfix Display Driver version 576.15 for Windows 10 (64-bit) and Windows 11. This hotfix addresses several issues specifically affecting the GeForce RTX 50 series graphics cards, including problems like shadow flicker in games, crashes when using Lumion 2024, and failures in GPU monitoring utilities to report temperatures. The driver is developed in response to user feedback and is intended to provide quick fixes while users await the next official driver update.
Internet Download Manager (IDM) has recently released version 6.42 Build 33, enhancing its already robust capabilities as a download accelerator. IDM is designed to significantly boost download speeds, enabling users to resume and schedule downloads seamlessly, even facilitating the download of streaming videos.
BurnAware Premium 18.6 has been released, offering an enhanced version of BurnAware Free, which is a robust software for copying and recording CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray Discs. This premium edition comes equipped with a variety of advanced tools that facilitate the seamless copying of digital media, including photos, documents, games, movies, and music. Notably, users can also create and burn bootable discs and disc images.
Nginx has recently released version 1.28.0 as its stable version and 1.27.5 as the mainline version. This open-source web server has become a staple in web hosting and application delivery, powering over 400 million websites due to its speed, efficiency, and flexibility. Nginx, pronounced "Engine X," is particularly favored for high-traffic environments, as it efficiently manages multiple simultaneous connections while consuming significantly less memory and CPU compared to traditional web servers like Apache.
LF Terminal File Manager version 35 has been released, enhancing its capabilities as a portable, open-source, cross-platform dual-pane file manager. LF, which stands for "List Files," provides a streamlined interface that prioritizes keyboard navigation over mouse usage, allowing users to efficiently manage files through a color-coded console. The design philosophy of LF focuses on removing unnecessary features that are better handled by other tools, ensuring a lightweight and functional experience.
The newly released SysTools Outlook Recovery 9.1 is a user-friendly Windows utility designed to repair corrupted PST files and recover lost emails, contacts, calendars, and more without the need for extensive technical knowledge. The significance of email in our daily lives cannot be overstated, and losing access to your Outlook PST file can lead to considerable disruption. Whether due to system crashes, mailbox bloat, or simply errors associated with Microsoft software, this recovery tool offers a reliable solution to restore your important data.
PhotoDemon 2025.4 has been released, enhancing its reputation as a top-tier portable photo editing software. This version continues to deliver a seamless user experience with an impressive range of professional-grade features, allowing users to edit and manipulate images with precision.
Windows PowerShell 7.5.1 has recently been released, enhancing its reputation as a cross-platform automation and configuration tool designed to streamline operations across various systems, including macOS, Linux, and Windows. This open-source framework excels in managing structured data formats like JSON, CSV, and XML, as well as REST APIs and object models.
Ungoogled Chromium has announced the release of version 135.0.7049.114-1, which is based on the Chromium 135.0.7049.114 framework. This latest version continues to prioritize user privacy and freedom by excluding all Google-specific web services, making it a suitable choice for those looking to minimize their reliance on Google products.
Artweaver Free 8.0.4 has been released, providing an excellent platform for creative digital painting without the cost associated with high-end software. This user-friendly tool is packed with various brushes, effects, and layering options, making it suitable for both beginners and seasoned artists. It allows users to create sketches from photos, experiment with colors, and utilize features akin to professional software like Photoshop.
AB Download Manager 1.5.5 has been released, offering a user-friendly solution for efficiently downloading files from various internet sources. This application simplifies the downloading process for documents, images, videos, and software, allowing users to manage their downloads with ease and access files anytime, anywhere.
Ashampoo Home Design 10.0.0 has recently been released, providing a robust 3D architecture tool designed for anyone interested in planning their own living space. This software eliminates the need for professional architectural skills or extensive floor plan sketches, making it accessible for homeowners, interior decorators, and DIY enthusiasts alike.
Adobe has released the latest version of its popular software, Adobe Acrobat Reader DC 2025.001.20467. This free application allows users to view, print, and interact with Portable Document Format (PDF) files, making it an essential tool for both personal and professional use. With PDFs permeating various aspects of life—from educational materials to business contracts—Adobe Acrobat Reader DC serves as a comprehensive solution for managing these documents.
KiCad 9.0.1 has been released, marking a significant update to this cross-platform, open-source suite for electronics design automation. KiCad excels in managing both schematic capture and printed circuit board (PCB) layout, supporting outputs like Gerber files and IPC-2581, which makes it an invaluable tool for a wide range of design applications.
SysTools has recently released version 9.2 of its SQL Log Analyzer, a robust and user-friendly tool designed for SQL Server transaction log analysis. This software allows database administrators (DBAs), forensic analysts, and IT administrators to scrutinize SQL Server transaction logs (LDF files) in detail, even without a live database connection.
StartAllBack version 3.9.8 has been released, offering users a way to customize their Windows 11 experience by reverting the interface elements to resemble those of Windows 7 or 10. Although Windows 11 boasts a modern and sleek design, many users find the new layout challenging or counterintuitive. StartAllBack bridges this gap by providing a familiar Start Menu, Taskbar, and File Explorer, combining Windows 11's performance with a more traditional user interface.
VOVSOFT has recently released version 9.2 of its software, VOVSOFT Hide Files, designed to provide a straightforward solution for securing confidential folders, files, and entire drives. This user-friendly application allows users to effectively hide files, folders, and USB drives behind password protection, ensuring sensitive data remains inaccessible to unauthorized individuals.
The latest version of Animated Wallpaper Maker, 4.5.38, has been released, allowing users to elevate their desktop backgrounds into dynamic animated experiences. If you're eager to enhance your desktop aesthetics, this software simplifies the process, enabling you to turn static images into lively animations with just a few clicks.
Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery has released version 12.1.0.0, enhancing its capabilities to recover deleted or lost files such as photos, audio, and video from various storage devices including pen drives, memory cards, cameras, and both internal and external hard drives. This user-friendly software addresses data loss resulting from accidental deletions, corruption, or formatting issues, making it an effective solution for both casual users and professionals.
The recently released Animated Screensaver Maker version 4.5.38 is a creative tool that enhances the desktop screensaver experience by offering a personalized touch beyond the typical options like bubbles or tubes. This software allows users to easily create animated screensavers by transforming their photos into lively scenes featuring dynamic elements such as fire, water, and various optical effects. Users can further animate these scenes with a variety of effects, including lightning strikes, pouring rain, falling leaves, and images of wildlife like eagles and doves.
ReclaiMe File Recovery has announced the release of Build 6239, enhancing its capabilities to recover data from a diverse array of devices, including hard drives, memory cards, mobile phones, PDAs, MP3 players, USB drives, RAID arrays, and multi-disk NAS systems. This user-friendly data recovery software is designed for individuals without technical expertise, making it accessible for everyone.
BlueStacks has announced the release of version 5.22.53.1001 and 10.42.53.1001, enhancing the integration of Android OS and apps on Windows PCs. This update allows users to switch seamlessly between Android and Windows without the need for a reboot, greatly improving user experience. With BlueStacks, users can access their favorite Android applications directly from their Windows devices, with options to display apps as desktop icons or within a full Android interface.
The second release candidate for Mesa 25.1.0, version 25.1.0-rc2, has been officially released and is now available for testing. This release includes a variety of fixes addressing issues such as underbinding scratch, tessellation and clipper queries, and corner cases related to null fragment shaders. Additionally, it resolves problems like the removal of duplicate options and corrections in Memory Object Control States (MOCS) values for certain graphics processing units (GPUs).
GiliSoft has released version 8.3.0 of its Image Editor, a user-friendly application tailored for a wide range of image editing tasks. This software is designed to cater to both novices and seasoned users, providing essential features for effective image manipulation. Users can easily edit images by resizing, cropping, and enhancing overall quality, with options to adjust brightness, contrast, and color, as well as apply various filters.
Grammarly has launched extensions for major web browsers including Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and Safari, aimed at enhancing writing skills by identifying and correcting a wide array of textual errors. This tool can detect and correct up to ten times more mistakes than traditional word processors, ensuring that written content is clear and coherent. It is particularly beneficial for users on platforms like Gmail, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn, as it guarantees that communications are free from errors and convey intended meanings effectively.
Unbound version 1.23.0 has been released, introducing improvements to its functionality as a command-line utility for DNS cache validation and resolution. This tool is essential for users looking to enhance their online security by effectively blocking malicious websites. Over time, a DNS resolver cache can accumulate numerous entries from website visits, which may become corrupted due to various factors. Unbound helps users flush this cache, aiming to resolve bad redirects that could lead to unwanted trackers, advertisements, or other harmful content.
Dougi, a user-friendly WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) image editor, has announced the release of version 1.00.550. This software is designed to enhance image quality and manipulate various attributes with ease. Users can add images through standard methods or simply drag and drop, allowing for a seamless editing experience. Once an image is uploaded, modifications to quality and size are reflected in real-time, ensuring the output is a clear, crisp JPEG.
Driver Talent has recently released version 8.1.11.66, a utility designed to help users manage their device drivers effectively. The software enables users to update, repair, and back up their drivers with ease, ensuring optimal performance of their systems. It features a user-friendly interface organized into clear tabs, such as Overview, Update, and Tools, making navigation straightforward.
The Momentum browser plugin has released its latest version, 2.23.0, compatible with Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge. This tool transforms your new tab experience into a personalized dashboard, allowing users to manage daily tasks, check the weather, and more in a serene environment.
The latest tech reviews present a diverse range of products from high-performance computers to ergonomic office furniture.
The latest version 5.12 of SponsorBlock has been released for various browsers, including Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and Safari. This extension enables users to effortlessly skip over sponsored segments in YouTube videos by utilizing a crowdsourced database of reported sponsors. Users can actively contribute by reporting any sponsors not yet included, enhancing the database for the entire community.
NolaPro Cloud Accounting has recently released version 5.0.24455, enhancing its offerings as a comprehensive business management solution. This software leverages web capabilities to deliver an all-encompassing suite for accounting, order tracking, and inventory management, positioning itself as a cost-effective alternative to popular programs such as QuickBooks and NetSuite.
Microsoft has officially released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 27842 to users in the Canary Channel. This update introduces a variety of enhancements, including a more streamlined user interface for managing unexpected restarts, improved information regarding Pluton TPM chips within the Windows Security application, and expanded mouse settings directly accessible in the Settings menu. The update also includes the discontinuation of the shader debugging feature in Visual Studio Graphics Analyzer and the removal of the bypassnro.cmd script, both aimed at enhancing security and user experience.
Ubuntu has recently implemented several security updates targeting various vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel and applications, including HAProxy, Erlang, Yelp, Perl, libarchive, and mod_auth_openidc. These updates address critical flaws that could potentially lead to system compromises or unauthorized access.
Debian GNU/Linux has recently implemented several important security updates across various packages, including libsndfile, haproxy, erlang, and hiredis, to enhance system security and address known vulnerabilities.
Zed has released version 0.183.10, introducing a range of enhancements and bug fixes that improve functionality and user experience. Key features of this update include:
AlmaLinux OS Now Accessible via WSL CLI
SUSE has announced a series of security updates for openSUSE Tumbleweed, addressing moderate vulnerabilities in four key software packages: FFmpeg, Epiphany, Gopass, and Libsoup. Each update is designed to enhance security and protect users from potential threats.
Fedora Linux 42 has received important security updates for two packages: mingw-poppler and c-ares. The mingw-poppler library, which is used for handling PDF documents in Windows applications, has been updated to version 24.08.0-4.fc42. This update addresses two security vulnerabilities identified as CVE-2025-32364 and CVE-2025-32365, which involve out-of-bounds reads and floating-point exceptions. Users can install this update via the command line using the DNF package manager.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) has recently undergone significant updates, focusing on strengthening security across multiple software components. These updates include versions of Ruby (3.1), LibXSLT, Thunderbird, OpenShift Container Platform (4.16.39), and various libraries such as libtasn1, xmlrpc-c, bluez, gnutls, and virtuoso-opensource, along with numerous bug fixes.
AlmaLinux has released important security updates for several packages, specifically PostgreSQL, Expat, and Bluez, as part of their commitment to maintaining system security and reliability. The updates are as follows:
The recent release of System Information version 18.6 introduces a streamlined and portable solution for users seeking to gather comprehensive system data through a single, user-friendly graphical interface (GUI). Unlike more complex tools such as HWiNFO, System Information prioritizes accessibility, making it an excellent choice for individuals who want straightforward access to details about their computer's hardware specifications, operating systems, networks, and more.
Basilisk 2025.04.23 has been released, marking a significant update for this Firefox-like web browser. Originally developed by the Pale Moon team, it is now maintained by independent developers and operates on the Goanna (Gecko) layout and rendering engine. While the technical details may seem daunting, users can rest assured that Basilisk is in beta but is highly regarded for its stability and speed, similar to Firefox.
PC Timer .NET Edition 18.6 has been released, offering users an efficient and portable tool to manage scheduled shutdown operations for their PCs. This software allows individuals to easily set their machines to shut down, sign out, restart, or lock at specified times, all without the need for complicated command line inputs. One of the notable features of PC Timer is the inclusion of a password option for cancellation, which ensures that scheduled operations are executed without any unintended interruptions.
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