Articles about software
Back in November last year we told you about a neat little portable software called “Webcam On-Off” which provides a very simple way to turn your webcam off when not in use, catch up with that article here: Security Tip: Turn Your Webcam OFF When […]
BlueLife KeyFreeze: Easily Disable Keyboard & Mouse Input Read More »
Developed by Zoe Quinn, Patrick Lindsey and Isaac Schankler Released by The Quinnspiracy August 2014. Free to play. System requirements : Windows XP SP2+, Pentium 4, 512Mb Ram Warning: The title is misleading; this is not a game. I came across Depression Quest whilst researching the
Depression Quest: Misery in the Guise of a Game Read More »
With the November 10 (Xbox) release date of Rise of the Tomb Raider almost upon us, Crystal Dynamics have released a stunning new trailer labelled ‘Make your Mark’ which will make all those lucky Xbox owners squirm with delight. For the rest of us, we’ll
Rise of The Tomb Raider – New Launch Trailer Read More »
For some time now, Microsoft’s antivirus has not scored well in lab tests. So much so that several labs have taken to using Microsoft’s performance as a baseline measurement – if you can’t beat the baseline, you’re essentially nowhere. However, with the latest round of
Microsoft Antivirus’s Amazing Turnaround in Lab Tests Read More »
“Telemetry is an automated communications process by which measurements are made and other data collected at remote or inaccessible points and transmitted to receiving equipment for monitoring” ~ Wikipedia A lot has been written about privacy issues in Windows 10, which, to some extent, have
Spybot Anti-Beacon: Block & Stop Windows Tracking & Data Collection Read More »
Here’s another Halloween giveaway, this time from Digiarty, and with a twist. WinX DVD Copy Pro (v3.6.5) is currently available to everyone for free… offer expires 6th November. WinX DVD Copy Pro – The Software Full DVD Copy with 1:1 Ratio: Clone DVD to DVD
Digiarty Giveaway: WinX DVD Copy Pro Read More »
WonderFox is currently running a special Halloween giveaway which includes WonderFox DVD Video Converter and WonderFox Video Watermark. WonderFox DVD Video Converter Backup and Convert DVD Content – Including DVDs with the Latest Encrypted Technology Convert DVD and Video – 200+ Video Formats and Portable
WonderFox Giveaway: DVD Video Converter & Video Watermark Read More »
Rampant processes can be a bane for computer users, often chewing up resources which would be better served elsewhere. Unfortunately, Windows doesn’t offer too many options for dealing with these issues natively and that’s where system optimization tools such as Process Lasso come into their
Process Lasso: System Optimizer/Process Tamer (review) Read More »
Digiarty is currently running a giveaway for its MacX Video Converter Pro software. MacX Video Converter Pro is the sister product to WinX HD Video Converter Deluxe, with pretty much identical features, but is available for both Windows and Mac systems. Offer expires 31st October.
Digiarty Giveaway: MacX Video Converter Pro (Windows & Mac) Read More »
Ads – The Price We Pay for “Free“ As soon as companies realized the sheer reach and potential of the world wide web, it quickly became the “in” medium for pushing products and promoting sales. Ads galore – it doesn’t matter what site you visit,
Will Ad Blockers Eventually Lead to a Pay-For-View Internet? Read More »
If you’re interested in computers and technology – which you obviously are or you wouldn’t be here – and would like to try your hand at writing, here’s your chance to win either a free copy of Windows 10 Pro, Office Professional 2016, or Acronis
DCT Contest: Win a Free copy of Windows 10 Pro, Office Pro 2016, or Acronis TI 2016 Read More »
Every one of our DCT Team members is an expert in his or her own right and we thought it might provide a rare insight for readers to find out how each deals with their own security arrangements… so, we asked them: Marc Thomas: Computer
PC Security: What does the DCT Team Use? Read More »
Everybody loves Free software. I’m not talking about all the freeware that’s available but premium full featured versions which are totally legal. I’m aware of two sites (there might be more) that I have used in the past and I’d like to share them with
Free Software – Free as in Beer! Read More »
The net is abuzz with news of a vulnerability uncovered in the popular WinRar software, potentially affecting over 500 million users worldwide. The vulnerability, which makes it possible for malicious code to be executed when opening self-extracting (SFX) ZIP or RAR files, was recently discovered
WinRar Vulnerability Discovered, Should You Be Concerned Read More »
