5 easy ways to sign digital documents for free
If you live in the modern age and have access to the Internet, chances are you’re going to have to digitally sign a document at some point or another. You no longer have to laboriously…
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The “world’s most private VPN” just launched in beta for free
NymVPN, from startup Nym Technologies, has just released the beta version of what it claims to be the “world’s most private VPN.” It achieves this in a number of ways, including independent multi-hop routing of…
Delete duplicate photos with this free PC software
Not long ago, I tackled the long-overdue tech project of cleaning out my computer’s “Pictures” folder. It had grown ever more unwieldy after years of backing up my phone’s photos and dumping the contents of…
The best free software for a new PC
The best free PC software programs aren’t about the cost (or lack thereof), they’re about a fresh opportunity—collections of code that put the dumb hardware in your computer to smart use, tools that can accomplish…
How to send and share large files for free
Although most people have fast internet access nowadays, sending large files and amounts of data remains a problem. This is because free e-mail services such as Outlook.com or Gmail limit the data volume per e-mail…
15 open-source apps that make any Windows PC better — for free
One of the most exciting things about using a PC is the abundance of free software that’s available to users — so much so, that it can be hard to find the real gems. In…
15 practical free apps for your college laptop
College can be extremely expensive — not just with tuition and dorm costs, but with materials, books, software, and more. You might think you have to spend lots of cash on apps to get you…
Paint.net: 5 great tips for this free Photoshop alternative
Paint.net is a kind of a budget version of Photoshop, but we don’t want to talk down this sophisticated and free image editing program. The developer dotPDN provides versatile and flexible software that makes semi-professional…
Midjourney goes free (again) and lets anyone generate AI images
David Holz, CEO of Midjourney, recently announced on Discord that the AI image generation tool will soon be free to everyone. Originally conceived in 2022 as a Discord bot, Midjourney evolved into a website in…
Apple’s free Passwords app can replace your paid password manager (kinda)
Password managers such as 1Password and LastPass are great. We maintain a recommended list of Password managers for a reason—a good one makes it easy to use strong, unique passwords everywhere on the web, no…