The February 2026 maintenance releases for BIND 9, specifically versions 9.18.45, 9.20.19, and 9.21.18, are now available and include various improvements like bug fixes and Python upgrades. The 9.18.45 version mainly requires Python 3.10 for testing, while 9.20.19 addresses performance issues in large zone transfers and enhances case insensitivity for certain configurations. The experimental 9.21.18 version introduces a new default for ANY queries to minimize potential amplification traffic, but it is not recommended for production environments due to its experimental status. Users running older versions should consider upgrading to 9.20.19 for performance benefits, while the upgrade process can be managed safely by following specific steps to avoid disruptions

TabChart is a specialized desktop charting platform tailored for cryptocurrency traders, enabling access to real-time exchange data to facilitate informed trading decisions. The recent release of version 2026.2.5 enhances its functionality and user experience.

AMD has released version 9.3.3.00245 of its RAID driver, which supports both SATA and NVMe configurations and is intended for use during the installation of Windows 10 on compatible AMD Ryzen products. This update includes a QuickStart guide to facilitate the RAID setup process.

AMD has released the Ryzen Chipset Driver version 8.01.20.513, a non-security update aimed at addressing issues related to the L3 cache on AMD Ryzen processors running Windows 10 and 11. This update includes important bug fixes and features an updated Install Shield software version. However, it's worth noting that this package does not come with support for the AMS Mailbox driver or the S0i3 filter driver.

Intel has recently released the Wireless Bluetooth Driver version 24.20.0 and 21.40.5, which is designed for end-users, including both home and business customers who utilize Intel Bluetooth adapters. This Dual Band Wireless Software for Bluetooth technology is essential for ensuring that users have the most efficient and effective Bluetooth connectivity.

ExpressVPN has released version 12.201.0.12153, enhancing its capabilities as a robust Virtual Private Network (VPN) service. This application allows users to bypass restrictions and access blocked websites and content globally, providing unlimited access to videos, music, social media, and more.

Viber has recently released version 27.3.0.0, enhancing its capabilities as a versatile cross-platform VoIP (Voice over IP) application. This service allows users to send free messages and make calls to other Viber users regardless of their device, network, or geographical location. One of the key features of Viber is its ability to sync contacts, messages, and call history with the user's mobile device, ensuring that they remain connected without missing important communications.

The recent release of Custom Cursor version 3.5.0 for Windows and 1.0.3.0 for Google Chrome enhances the browsing experience by offering users a vast selection of free cursors, along with the option to upload custom designs. This extension adds a fun and personalized touch to web navigation, making it an appealing addition for users looking to customize their browser interface.

Bitvise version 9.59 has been released, enhancing its reputation as a secure remote access software for Windows. This software is available in two forms: as a server and a client.

Steam Achievement Manager (SAM) version 7.0.40 has been released, providing a powerful tool for gamers to unlock, lock, and manage achievements for their Steam games. Designed originally by Rick Gibbed for developers and testers to debug and verify achievements, SAM has become a popular choice among achievement hunters and players looking to showcase their gaming accomplishments.

Lunar Client version 3.5.22 has been released, enhancing the experience for Minecraft players by providing a free, performance-oriented launcher that integrates popular mods, increases FPS, and introduces competitive PvP features, all without the complexities of manual mod installations.

InternetTest Pro 9.1.0.2602 has been released, offering users a compact yet powerful tool for monitoring and managing their internet connections. This versatile application allows users to easily check if specific websites are down, utilizing a feature called Down Detector for seamless navigation. Additionally, it provides IP localization through various mapping services, including OpenStreetMap, Bing Maps, and Google Maps, enhancing the user's ability to track and identify their online presence.

VOVSOFT has released version 2.2 of its Image Combiner, a user-friendly tool designed for merging images either horizontally or vertically. The software allows users to seamlessly combine an unlimited number of photos, regardless of their sizes, maintaining the original quality. It supports multiple image formats, including JPG, PNG, BMP, and TIFF, making it versatile for various projects.

Poper Blocker for Chrome has released version 8.1.0, a powerful tool designed to enhance your browsing experience by blocking a wide range of disruptive elements such as popups, ads, cookie requests, trackers, notifications, and social media advertisements. This extension allows users to manage their social media feeds on platforms like Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, and Twitter by enabling them to hide posts containing specific words.

KoboldCPP is a user-friendly tool for running advanced AI models directly on your computer without the need for accounts, internet access, subscriptions, or compromising your privacy. This makes it an ideal choice for individuals who want to engage in AI-related activities, such as writing stories, developing game lore, or working on private business projects, all in a secure and offline environment.

OneTab has released version 2.6 for both Chrome and Firefox, a tool designed to help users manage their browser tabs effectively. By converting multiple open tabs into a simple, organized list, OneTab helps prevent tab clutter and enhances the browsing experience. When users find themselves overwhelmed with too many tabs, they can easily click the OneTab icon to consolidate their open tabs into a single list. This feature not only saves memory while browsing but also keeps important information readily accessible for later use. Users can restore individual tabs or all of them at once as needed.

OpenAudible 4.7.2 has been released, enhancing the functionality of this open-source, cross-platform audiobook manager designed specifically for managing Audible content. This software allows users to download, view, convert Audible audiobooks to MP3 format, and organize their entire Audible library efficiently.

SSuite has recently launched an update for its advanced web browser, SSuite NetSurfer Prometheus, version 2.8.10.6. This browser emphasizes speed, security, and a variety of innovative features, aiming to enhance the overall online experience for users. It is designed to cater to both individual users and businesses seeking a reliable and secure browsing solution.

WordWeb 10.60 has been released, enhancing its capabilities as a one-click English thesaurus and dictionary that allows users to look up words seamlessly across various applications. This software operates offline but also provides the option to access web resources, including the Wikipedia encyclopedia, for additional information. The version available is a free, limited version of the Pro edition.

Remote Mouse has released version 4.705, a versatile app that enables users to turn their smartphones or tablets into Wi-Fi-enabled mice, touchpads, and keyboards. Available for multiple platforms, the app requires a two-part installation: the mobile app for Android, iPhone, or iPad, and the server component for PCs running Windows, Mac, or Linux. It is recommended to download the mobile app first.