System Utilities

Ordinary programs uninstall through the ordinary route. Security software frequently does not, and the reason is deliberate rather than incompetent. Avast Clear exists for the […]

Intel Turbo Boost Technology Monitor shows, as a small gauge on the desktop, how far an Intel processor is boosting above its base speed at […]

FreeFileSync compares two folders and makes them match. Point it at a working folder and a backup drive and press Compare. It shows every file […]

SetFSB lets you overclock your processor live from the desktop, without ever touching the BIOS. It works by talking straight to the motherboard’s clock generator, […]

RunAsDate is a compact utility that allows users to launch any program as if it were a specific day and time, without changing the system […]

Auto Typer is a small Windows utility that types pre-set text into any application or web form when you press a configured hotkey. The use […]

TrueCrypt was one of the most popular open-source encryption tools, widely recognized for its ability to secure sensitive data through robust encryption. Designed to encrypt […]

HFSExplorer opens drives and disk images formatted on Apple computers and lets you copy files off them. Plug in an external disk that came from […]

When a disk image lands on an investigator’s desk, the question is usually some version of “what was this device used for, and what’s still […]

CleanMem asks the operating system to trim the memory of every running program, every fifteen minutes, from a scheduled task. It does not manage memory […]

Ueli is a keyboard-driven application launcher that you summon with a single hotkey, type a few characters, and use to open whatever you need without […]

Password Safe is a desktop vault for credentials. You create an encrypted database file, set a master password to unlock it, and from then on […]

Clicador takes over your mouse button so you do not have to keep pressing it. You tell it where to click, how often, and how […]

Most users have, at one point or another, tried to uninstall a program through the standard Programs and Features control panel only to discover that […]

Patching a machine requires a connection, and some machines do not have one. That circularity is the problem AutoPatcher was built to break, by moving […]