The latest version of uBlacklist for Chrome and Firefox, 8.11.0, has been released, providing users with a powerful tool to filter out unwanted websites from Google search results. With uBlacklist, users can easily create rules to block specific sites by clicking on the toolbar icon. The blocking can be done using match patterns (e.g., *://*.example.com/*) or regular expressions (e.g., /example\.(net|org)/), allowing for a high degree of customization based on user needs.

The latest update, version 29.9.0, for the Chrome extension "Shortcuts for Google" has been released, enhancing user accessibility to a vast array of Google services. This extension allows users to access over 1000 different Google shortcuts, which are conveniently displayed as buttons in a compact popup next to the browser's address bar. With just two clicks, users can quickly navigate to essential services such as Gmail, Google Drive, Google Keep, Google Maps, Google Calendar, and many others.

ImageGlass has released version 9.3.0.514, enhancing its reputation as an open-source, portable image viewer that accommodates a wide variety of image formats. This versatile tool allows users to customize their experience by selecting their preferred language, theme, and layout during the initial setup. Users can also opt to make ImageGlass their default image viewer or skip this configuration and modify settings later. However, it should be noted that the designer layout option was not found during testing.

QOwnNotes version 25.5.4 has been released, showcasing its capabilities as a portable Open Source note-taking application. This tool enables users to create, organize, sort, print, and export notes with ease. It stores notes in plain text files and offers synchronization with cloud services like ownCloud and Nextcloud, as well as alternatives like Syncthing and Dropbox. Users can jot down their thoughts on-the-go, edit them later, and search for specific notes using mobile devices.

Freeciv version 3.1.5 has been released, offering an engaging open-source empire-building strategy game available for both Windows and Linux platforms, as well as a portable version for flexible gameplay. Players can traverse through different eras, from the Stone Age to the Space Age, as they construct their empires, aiming to either dominate all others or cleverly undermine their rivals.

Cursor Cat for Chrome has released version 3.2.8, enhancing the browsing experience with a playful twist. This delightful Chrome extension features 11 animated cats that chase your cursor around the screen, transforming your browser into a lively environment filled with these charming feline companions. Users can easily toggle the extension on or off using a convenient cat-slider and can also select different cats to follow their cursor as they navigate websites.

The recent release of ExtraDisks version 25.5.1 introduces an advanced toolset for creating various types of virtual disks on your computer, enhancing data management without altering your physical drives. This innovative software allows users to create three distinct types of virtual disks:

Daily, or Daily.dev, has released version 3.37.1 for Chrome and Edge, enhancing its functionality as a free extension designed for developers seeking the latest news in the tech world. This extension allows users to customize their new tab experience by consolidating developer news and resources, ensuring they remain informed without any hassle.

TweakPower version 2.073 has been released, offering a comprehensive suite of tools designed for enhancing computer performance through cleaning, optimizing, and troubleshooting common issues. The application is available in both installer and portable formats, and users can access a video tutorial to guide them through its features.

Slimjet 46.0.2.0 has been released, building on its foundation as a Chromium-based browser that prioritizes user efficiency and convenience. It integrates a multitude of smart features designed to streamline the browsing experience, allowing users to accomplish tasks more quickly without the need for external plugins.

Password Tech version 3.5.7 has been released, offering users a robust solution for generating cryptographically secure passwords. This user-friendly password generator is available for 32-bit systems and supports various password creation methods, such as "classical" passwords, pattern-based passwords, pronounceable passwords, and passphrases derived from word lists.

Easy Gamer Utility has released version 1.3.68.0, a tool designed to help gamers enhance their system performance by clearing cache files associated with game launchers and graphics drivers. If gamers are experiencing slowdowns or other performance-related issues, utilizing this utility can lead to significant improvements by removing unnecessary cache data.

PrivWindoze 5.4.6 has been released, offering users a robust anti-telemetry script aimed at improving privacy on Windows operating systems. The script, aptly named Private Windows, modifies various system settings to reduce data collection and tracking by Microsoft and OEMs while also removing unnecessary bloatware that often comes preinstalled on new devices. This dual approach not only enhances user privacy but also optimizes system performance by preventing unwanted software from consuming resources.

The latest version of FreeShooter, 2.2.1, has been released, enhancing its capabilities as a fast and user-friendly tool for capturing screenshots. This software allows users to take screenshots of the entire screen, specific windows, or selected regions, making it a versatile option for various needs.

DiskCopy 1.4.3.0 has been released, offering users a straightforward and free solution for disk partition cloning. This tool supports conversion between MBR (Master Boot Record) and GPT (GUID Partition Table) partition styles, allowing users to customize the target disk's format independently of the source disk's format. One of DiskCopy's standout features is its ability to create a bootable target disk, even if the source disk itself is not bootable.

ZHPDiag has released version 2025.5.11.6, a free tool designed to scan your computer for malware, trojans, and other harmful items. It serves as an additional line of defense, helping users identify potentially dangerous software, including adware and potentially unwanted programs (PUPs). The application features a user-friendly interface that facilitates quick installation and scanning processes. After completing a scan, ZHPDiag generates a comprehensive report detailing any threats it has detected, enabling users to take necessary actions for removal.

The Bloatware Removal Utility (BRU) version 05-11-25 has been released, providing users with a tool to eliminate preinstalled bloatware from Windows operating systems, including Windows 7, 8, 10, and 11. The utility operates via a batch file, which users can execute by extracting the files to a designated folder, right-clicking on the "Bloatware-Removal-Utility.bat" file, and selecting "Run as Administrator." Given that Windows may block access to batch files, users may need to unblock the file before proceeding. Once executed, a command prompt window briefly appears, followed by the launch of a user-friendly graphical interface.

WinTune 2.7.2 has been released, offering users a robust solution to personalize their Windows operating system, ultimately enhancing performance and ensuring smooth functionality. This easy-to-use optimization tool is designed for fine-tuning various aspects of the Windows experience.

SysTools has released version 6.1 of its Image Converter, a robust batch image conversion tool designed for Windows. This software enables users to convert popular image formats, such as JPG, PNG, BMP, GIF, and TIFF, into a variety of document formats including PDF, DOC, DOCX, HTML, and TEXT. The tool is particularly beneficial for those who need to transform large quantities of images into more usable formats, such as searchable PDFs or editable Word documents.

The latest release of the Linux GPU Control Application, LACT v0.7.4, has introduced significant enhancements and new features aimed at improving user experience and functionality. This version emphasizes refinements, but also includes several notable updates.