Obsidian version 1.12.4 has been released, enhancing its capabilities as a powerful knowledge base and notetaking application that operates with Markdown files. This app is designed for individuals such as writers, researchers, and academics, allowing them to organize and structure their thoughts in a flexible, non-linear manner. One of Obsidian's standout features is its ability to create internal links between notes, which can be visualized in a graph format, showcasing the relationships between different pieces of information.
WinMerge 2.16.54.2 released
WinMerge version 2.16.54.2 has been released, offering an open-source visual tool designed for differentiating and merging text files on Windows. This software is particularly useful for identifying changes between different versions of projects and facilitating the merging of these changes.
Dark Reader for Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari, and Thunderbird 4.9.122 released
The latest version of Dark Reader, 4.9.122, has been released for popular web browsers, including Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari, and Thunderbird. This free extension enhances your browsing experience by providing customizable dark themes that are easier on the eyes, especially during nighttime use. Unlike the standard night light mode, Dark Reader offers users increased control over their browsing environment by allowing the selection of specific websites for dark theme application.
The Dude 7.22 RC 3 / 7.21.3 released
The Dude, a network monitoring application developed by MikroTik, has released version 7.22 RC 3 / 7.21.3. This powerful tool is designed to enhance network management by automatically scanning devices within specified subnets, creating visual network maps, and monitoring the services of connected devices. If any service experiences issues, The Dude will provide alerts, enabling proactive management of network environments.
Kalmuri 4.2.0 released
Kalmuri version 4.2.0 has been released, enhancing its usability as an intuitive screen capture application. With this tool, users can easily capture and record their screen activity, serving both as a snapshot utility and a screen recorder. Kalmuri operates discreetly in the system tray, ensuring a seamless user experience without hindering workflow.
Samba 4.23.6 Update: Fixing Memory Leaks and Improving File Sharing
Samba has released version 4.23.6, which includes crucial bug fixes aimed at enhancing performance for home and small office networks. This update addresses memory leaks in the rpc_spoolss service and improves lease handling for more reliable file locks when clients disconnect. Users upgrading to this version should back up their custom configuration files and follow their distribution's package manager for a safe installation process. Additionally, some legacy clients may encounter "invalid lease" messages after the update, but refreshing their cached credentials typically resolves this issue
BIND 9 Releases 9.18.46, 9.20.20 and 9.21.19: Update Now to Fix Critical DNS Bugs and Enhance Server Security
The latest BIND 9 releases (9.18.46, 9.20.20, and 9.21.19) include critical security fixes, performance enhancements, and bug resolutions that have been affecting system administrators. A significant fix addresses a "segmentation fault" error in the delv utility caused by a use-after-free error, leading to improved stability in DNS operations. Additionally, the updates enhance logging of dnstap messages and introduce randomization in nameserver selection to mitigate resolution failures. To update, users should download the appropriate tarball from ISC's website, verify its signature, and follow installation instructions to ensure their servers are secure and reliable
Security Eye 4.7 released
Security Eye 4.7 has been released, enhancing its capabilities as a personal surveillance utility that allows users to monitor multiple IP cameras and webcams from their desktop or laptop. This software supports over 1200 models of IP cameras and is compatible with almost all webcams, making it a versatile choice for various surveillance needs. Users can simultaneously view video streams from up to 64 different sources, and the option for live streaming through a web browser enables monitoring from anywhere.
DocsAfterDark 2.0.3 released
The latest release of DocsAfterDark, version 2.0.3, introduces an open-source extension/add-on that enables users to easily switch dark mode on and off for Google Docs. This tool enhances user experience by changing the document's background to darker shades through a simple selection process from various preset options. Users also have the flexibility to choose custom colors via a menu. Accessing the DocsAfterDark options is straightforward; just click on the icon located in the browser toolbar.
Topaz Photo 1.3.0 released
Topaz Photo has recently launched version 1.3.0, an advanced image enhancement software that leverages state-of-the-art artificial intelligence to significantly improve the quality of photography. Designed for both Mac and Windows users, Topaz Photo offers a robust suite of 12 AI-powered tools that help users sharpen details, restore focus, and adjust lighting levels for optimal image quality.
AnyViewer 5.6.0 released
AnyViewer has recently released version 5.6.0, enhancing its reputation as a secure and efficient remote desktop software for Windows PCs and Windows Server. This application enables users to remotely access their computers from virtually anywhere at any time, leveraging internet connectivity. It supports multiple access methods, including remote control from another PC, as well as from iOS and Android devices. Users can log in with a unified account or utilize a security code for unattended access.
ToDoList 9.1.12 released
ToDoList 9.1.12 has been released, showcasing its robust features as a versatile task management tool. The software excels in deconstructing complex projects into smaller, manageable subtasks, creating a hierarchical structure that simplifies project management. This functionality makes ToDoList particularly beneficial for IT projects and aligns well with the Getting Things Done (GTD) methodology.
Vistumbler 10.10.0 released
Vistumbler version 10.10.0 has been released, enhancing its capabilities as a Wi-Fi network scanning tool. This software allows users to conduct comprehensive scans of wireless networks, providing vital details about network configurations and facilitating the detection of unauthorized access points. Vistumbler leverages the Windows Native WiFi API for gathering wireless information and locating access points, ensuring it adheres to WLAN standards such as IEEE 802.11a, 802.11b, and 802.11g.
KLS Backup 2025 Professional 14.0.3.3 released
KLS Backup 2025 Professional is a robust software solution designed for backing up and synchronizing data efficiently. It offers users the flexibility to save or sync files across a variety of storage options, including local drives, network drives, and major cloud storage services like Microsoft Azure, Amazon S3, Google Cloud, Google Drive, OneDrive, and Dropbox. Additionally, the program supports optical media and multiple file transfer protocols, such as SFTP, FTP, and WebDAV, making it a versatile tool for data management.
Warcraft Recorder 7.5.2 released
Warcraft Recorder is an open-source desktop recording tool tailored specifically for players of World of Warcraft (WoW). The latest version, 7.5.2, enhances its functionality for capturing gameplay moments such as dungeon wipes, boss kills, and the infamous instances of guild members standing in fire during encounters. This software stands out from generic recording tools by automatically recognizing in-game events and organizing recordings into clearly labeled sessions. It also includes a built-in replay viewer for easy analysis of gameplay without sifting through lengthy recordings.
Heroic Games Launcher 2.20.1 stops the bogus error dialogs and adds old‑Python support
The Heroic Games Launcher has released version 2.20.1, which addresses misleading error pop-ups that were caused by harmless Python logs and improves compatibility with older Python 3 versions. While the update allows the use of legacy Python, upgrading to Python 3.12 or newer is still recommended to avoid potential glitches and maintain security. The update also enhances backend functions, such as improved Epic logout handling and corrected Mac path detection, while eliminating false error messages on cutting-edge Linux distributions. Users can easily apply the update through the launcher’s built-in updater, which streamlines the process and provides slight UI improvements
Snip: Clean the Web for Chrome 2.18 released
The Clean the Web for Chrome extension, version 2.18, has been released, allowing users to easily remove unwanted elements from webpages with just a click of the mouse. This user-friendly tool offers two snipping options: single snip and multiple snips. By clicking the extension's icon, users can select their preferred snip type, hover over the elements they wish to remove, and snip them away effortlessly.
Chasys Photo 5.40.01 released
Chasys Photo version 5.40.01 has been released, showcasing its capabilities as a comprehensive suite of image editing applications. Formerly known as Chasys Draw IES, this software includes a range of tools such as a layer-based image editor that supports animation, icon editing, and super-resolution through image stacking. Additionally, the suite features a multi-threaded image file converter, a fast image viewer, and a RAW camera file processor, known as raw-Photo.
CCleaner Standard 7.5.1241.0 released
CCleaner Standard 7.5.1241.0 has been released, offering users a comprehensive tool for cleaning and optimizing their devices. This well-established software, trusted by millions since its launch in 2004, allows both novice and expert users to streamline their PCs, Macs, and browsing experiences with ease.
AutoHideMouseCursor 6.16 released
AutoHideMouseCursor version 6.16 has been released, offering users a lightweight and portable solution to hide their mouse cursor after a specific period of inactivity. This tool is particularly beneficial during presentations, as it minimizes distractions caused by a visible cursor, allowing the audience to focus on the content being displayed.