Kaspersky is very good at removing rootkits [Image]
Kaspersky TDSSKiller finds one rootkit but somehow neutralizes three.
Tag Archives: Windows
[Windows] NCH VideoPad Video Editor is a feature-filled video editor, lets you edit your videos like a pro
There are a lot of video editors in the market. Unfortunately, not all of them are as good as what they intend to be. If you are lucky, you might end up getting a reliable video editing tool with lots of cool visual effects. Let’s...
[Windows] Best free cloud storage service — Dropbox vs Google Drive vs SkyDrive vs SugarSync vs Bitcasa
Ever wanted to be able to access your files from any computer or device? Or maybe you wanted to be able to have a backup of your important files, in case of a computer or device crash. Or maybe you want to be able to easily share ...
[Windows] Never forget important dates and events with Date Reminder
Portable programs are quite in demand since they don’t clog up your system registry plus you can take them wherever you go. As for those who are in the hunt for a simple yet reliable calendar and time management software, better c...
[Windows] Protect your work in the event of a power outage or bad battery with HibernateOnPowerFail
One of the worst things about working on a computer is that sometimes you can lose your work due to a power failure. Even on a laptop with a battery as a backup, it’s possible to lose your work due to a sudden power loss. It’s hap...
[Windows] Bgcall is an advanced automatic wallpaper changer — and it is portable, too!
With Windows 7, Microsoft introduced several new improvements when it comes to configuring desktop wallpaper. Namely, there’s now an option to choose multiple images when applying a theme, which allows you to cycle through m...
[Windows] iDailyDiary is a portable diary/journal program that supports rich text
One of the greatest benefits of having a portable diary software is that you can take it wherever you go. As its name suggests, it’s portable. Compared to other diary apps, a portable diary is much better because you can use it on...
This person thinks screensavers are viruses [Comic]
Apparently being forced to log back into Windows after being away from keyboard for a long time is the result of a virus infection.
[Windows] Recover deleted and lost files with Tenorshare Data Recovery
Data/file recovery is one of those capabilities everyone wants to keep in their toolbox incase the worst happens. To help with that worst case scenario, here on dotTech we have a review of the best free file and data recovery soft...
[Windows] Task Blocker monitors and automatically kills running processes and programs you specify
The Windows Task Manager is an excellent tool. It allows you to see all running processes and services in one convenient app window. Sometimes, it isn’t quite what you need though. For example, you can kill running tasks through t...
Free iSkysoft PDF Converter for Windows! [72-hours only]
SOFTWARE DESCRIPTION The following is a description of iSkysoft PDF Converter for Windows, as per the developers: PDF Converter for Windows Giveaway Convert PDF to Word, Excel, PowerPoint, HTML, EPUB, images and plain text. Conver...
Windows wants to format itself [Image]
Windows tells users that C: needs to be formatted.
[Windows] FileTool lets you batch create dummy files and blank new folders
It’s not that difficult to create a new folder or file in Windows, and there are several ways to do it. Probably the fastest way involves right clicking on a random space of the screen and choosing the “folder” or related file opt...
Don’t you just love Windows errors like this [Image]
"Error 0x00000000: The operation completed successfully."
[Windows] Stop keyloggers (prevent key strokes from being recorded) with Oxynger KeyShield, a secure virtual keyboard
Keyloggers are one particularly dangerous type of malicious software (and sometimes hardware) which essentially record and transmit all key press activity. This allows resourceful hackers the chance to record passwords, login cred...