Broot 1.58.0 released

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Broot version 1.58.0 has been released, enhancing the experience of navigating directory trees via the command line. This open-source command-line file manager transforms terminal navigation into a more efficient and enjoyable task. Unlike traditional methods that require users to switch between various commands like ls, cd, and find, Broot offers a dynamic, searchable tree view that updates in real-time as you type.

Wipe 2608 released

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Wipe 2608 is a robust software designed to enhance your online privacy and optimize your computer's storage by securely deleting unwanted files. This tool allows users to remove various data types, including browser history, cache, index.dat files, registry entries, Internet cookies, autocomplete history, temporary files, and much more. It effectively eliminates traces of personal activities, ensuring that your digital footprint is minimized across all major platforms, such as Windows, Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, and Opera.

Read Aloud: A Text-to-Speech Voice Reader for Chrome, Firefox, and Edge 2.24.0 released

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The latest version 2.24.0 of Read Aloud: A Text-to-Speech Voice Reader has been released for Chrome, Firefox, and Edge. This extension allows users to listen to entire web pages with just one click, supporting over 40 languages. It utilizes advanced text-to-speech technology, enabling users to convert webpage text into audio easily. The tool is particularly beneficial for individuals with dyslexia or learning disabilities, children who are learning to read, and anyone who prefers auditory content consumption.

Super Productivity 18.14.0 released

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The recent release of Super Productivity 18.14.0 marks an exciting update for this versatile, free, and multi-platform task manager and time tracking tool. Being an Open Source program, it allows users to customize and enhance its features to suit their individual needs, making it a flexible solution for productivity.

Work by Speech 2.7 released

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Work by Speech 2.7 has been released, introducing advanced features to enhance voice-activated computer control. This innovative software allows users to perform a variety of computer tasks solely through voice commands, eliminating the need for a mouse or keyboard. Designed for efficiency and productivity, Work by Speech enables a more intuitive and hands-free workflow.

FluentCleaner 26.07.01 released

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FluentCleaner 26.07.01 has been released as a modern drive cleaning tool that emphasizes transparency and user safety. Developed by Belim (Builtbybel), FluentCleaner is designed to be free from spyware, scareware, and deceptive marketing practices like upselling and fake registry enhancements. It takes inspiration from the classic CCleaner but has been updated to meet contemporary needs, featuring a minimalist WinUI 3 interface that aligns aesthetically with Windows 10 and 11.

Rewire Text 1.0.6 released

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Rewire Text is an innovative utility designed to streamline text transformation across various applications on both macOS and Windows platforms. It operates conveniently from the menu bar or system tray, allowing users to execute text modifications with a simple keyboard shortcut.

G App Launcher for Chrome and Firefox 31.6.0 released

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The G App Launcher for Chrome and Firefox has been updated to version 31.6.0, offering users a convenient way to access over 1000 Google service shortcuts quickly. This extension allows users to create a customizable menu that organizes shortcuts to frequently used services such as Gmail, Google Reader, Google Maps, and Google Calendar. The shortcuts are housed within a compact popup located near the browser's address bar, enabling swift access with just two clicks.

MajorPrivacy 0.100.0 released

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MajorPrivacy is a sophisticated privacy and system protection tool for Windows, crafted by Xanasoft, the creators of renowned applications like Sandboxie and DiskCryptor. This software is tailored for power users and security aficionados seeking extensive control and visibility over their system, applications, and sensitive data, surpassing the capabilities of standard Windows security features.

Multi Commander 16.0 Build 3186 released

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Multi Commander has recently released version 16.0 Build 3186, enhancing its reputation as a free, multi-tabbed file manager that serves as a robust alternative to the traditional Windows Explorer. This software employs a modern dual-panel layout, streamlining file management tasks and significantly boosting productivity for users.

PgRust: AI-Coded Rust Rewrite of PostgreSQL Passes 100% of Tests

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Malcolm Matis has introduced PgRust, a complete Rust rewrite of PostgreSQL, which successfully passes all 46,000 queries in the Postgres 18.3 regression suite. The project utilized eight parallel AI coding agents to produce over 450,000 lines of code, aiming for architectural advancements like a thread-per-connection model and improved disk compatibility. While early benchmarks suggest significant performance improvements, such as faster transaction throughput and analytical workloads, Matis cautions that the current v0.1 release is not production-ready or performance-optimized. Despite facing community skepticism regarding its feasibility and potential risks, PgRust represents an ambitious effort to modernize database infrastructure using AI technology

MultiPack Visual C++ Installer 4.2 released

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The MultiPack Visual C++ Installer 4.2 has just been released, providing a streamlined solution for installing all Microsoft Visual C++ end-user runtimes. Recognizing the confusion caused by the numerous separate runtime packages available, the creator developed this comprehensive installer to simplify the process for users. If you're encountering issues with applications or games that fail to run due to missing Visual C++ components, this installer offers a quick fix.

Fastfetch 2.66.0 released

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Fastfetch 2.66.0 has been released, enhancing its capabilities as an Open Source, multi-platform application designed for efficiently retrieving and displaying system information. With a primary focus on performance and customizability, Fastfetch is primarily written in C. The application features two executables, allowing users to configure options through various command-line flags, which can also be persisted in the configuration file located at $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/fastfetch/config.conf. Users can access a list of available options by executing the command `fastfetch --help`.

PDFsam 6.0.3 released

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PDFsam 6.0.3 has been released, enhancing the functionality of this Open Source application designed for manipulating PDF files. PDFsam (PDF Split and Merge) provides users with a versatile toolkit that allows them to split, merge, extract pages, rotate, and combine PDF documents with ease.

GoofCord 2.2.2 released

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GoofCord 2.2.2 has been released as a free, open-source alternative to the official Discord client. This privacy-focused application is designed to eliminate tracking, enhance customization options, and provide a more responsive chat experience without the bloat associated with the official Discord app.

PRTG - Free Network Monitor 26.2.120.1477 released

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PRTG - Free Network Monitor version 26.2.120.1477 has been released as a comprehensive network monitoring solution designed to ensure the availability of network components while also tracking traffic and usage. As businesses increasingly depend on their networks for data transfer, communication, and operational functions, any performance issues or system outages can significantly affect profitability. Continuous monitoring of networks and servers allows organizations to identify and resolve potential problems before they escalate into serious threats.

Boomerang Gmail for Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari, and Opera 1.9.4 released

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The latest version of Boomerang for Gmail has been released, compatible with Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari, and Opera, now numbered 1.9.4. This popular email tool allows users to schedule the sending of emails, making it straightforward to manage communications. Users can easily compose messages and select a "send later" option, utilizing a handy calendar picker or a text box that understands common date phrases such as "next Friday" to specify the desired send time.

NoMachine 9.8.2 released

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NoMachine has released version 9.8.2 of its remote desktop application, which is designed to provide users with quick and efficient access to other computers. The application is known for its speed and user-friendly interface, making it a competitive option in the realm of remote desktop solutions. NoMachine promises high performance, allowing users to stream audio and video from a remote PC, although actual performance may vary based on various factors.

Amethyst Mod Manager 2.0.1 Drops for Linux, Stabilizing Major Qt Overhaul

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Amethyst Mod Manager 2.0.1 has been released as a stabilization patch after a significant interface overhaul in version 2.0.0, which transitioned to a new Qt framework. This update provides Linux gamers with direct Nexus Mods API integration and dedicated setup wizards for over forty-five titles, enhancing the modding experience on platforms like Steam Deck. However, the rapid development has led to some regressions, with users encountering issues like installation errors and loading screen problems, which the new patch aims to address. Despite these challenges, the tool's focus on native Linux compatibility offers a promising solution for modding games without relying on Windows-based managers

DotVPN for Chrome and Opera 2.8.4 released

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The latest release of DotVPN for Chrome and Opera, version 2.8.4, enhances the browsing experience by offering faster internet speeds and the ability to access blocked websites through a user-friendly proxy. This VPN service is designed to ensure online privacy and security while enabling users to bypass censorship. Specifically, DotVPN provides a robust proxy connection that secures browser activity, regardless of the user's location, and allows access to a wide range of content on platforms like Facebook, Netflix, BBC, and YouTube.