You may often work with lots of Widows software programs at the same time, then you would possibly be interested in a way to close their runtime at the scheduled time, set by yourself. This comes in handy once you have to be away from your computer but need to rest assured that some programs will no longer run.

There are some applications like internet software downloader programs come with built-in functions for setting after-task actions, like shutting down the PC when all files are downloaded. Except that, though, it is necessary to look for a third-party application for automatic after-task actions. AutoClose is a good choice, due to it is an easy-to-use Windows tool that can end currently running applications on your specific times as well as set computer power options like making the PC shut down, restart, log off, hibernate or turn off the monitor.

PDF is a worldwide adopted and much-preferred format for documents that are compatible with all kinds of platforms like macOS, Windows, or iOS. But editing these files can be somewhat bothersome in the beginning until you know the trick to make it less complicated. There are many top free pdf editors that you can use to edit your pdf files on Windows. Some can be expensive while others like PDFelement and Hipdf are free to download and easy to use.

ScanTransfer is a freeware tool that quickly transfers photos, videos and other documents from the mobile phone to the PC via the WLAN in a practical way: scanning a QR-code. All you need to transfer photos and videos is a smart phone, a computer and a Wi-Fi network. Then everything goes lightning fast and if you want, the photos could be compressed at the same time.

ScanTransfer probably offers the simplest way to transfer any photo or video files from a smart phone to a desktop PC. There are several ways to copy photos from a smart phone to a PC: sending via e-mail, sharing in a social network, wired connection to a PC and others. But every option requires some preliminary configuration and is not always as straightforward as users anticipate. The best advantage of ScanTransfer is no third party QR code readers are required, so you do not have to install any extra app into their phones. All you need to do is to use the iPhone Camera or Twitter/Facebook to scan the QR-code on the ScanTransfer, and then you will be able to start transferring instantly.

Connectify was a great freeware but has now became a paid service, luckily there are many alternatives available for creating virtual wi-fi hotspot on your computer. OSToto Hotspot is yet another freeware tool with a weird name to get the job done, the utility is FREE and has no advertising to bug you. All it takes is a single-click to create a virtual Wi-Fi hotspot on your laptop/notebook/desktop computer with a working wireless adapter turning it into a Wi-Fi wireless access point. The utility supports all flavors of Windows OS including Windows 10, 8.1, 8, 7, XP, Vista, Windows Server and comes with WPA2 PSK password security to safe guard your wifi hotspot from authorized usage.

EaseUS needs no introduction as an company with popular products like the EaseUS Partition Master under their banner. EaseUS Todo Backup Home is also a very popular product of the company and retails for $29 per activation, we are proud to announce free unlimited keys giveaway exclusively of this utility to our readers from 09 Nov. 2015 to 11 Nov. 2015.

LastPass has been my trusted choice of password manager, but they have now confirmed a security breach on their network. The company said there is no evidence that user's vault data/stored passwords were taken, however, the hacker did manage to take away user email addresses, authentication hashes, password reminders and server per user salts.

Lastpass has been my choice of password-manager for years and it has never failed to deliver. Recently, after updating to Firefox 37.02 the Lastpass addon started showing error as below. Clicking the `Ignore` button made the error go away with no consequences to the functionality of the utility, however this was annoying and I got it fixed by upgrading to a new PRE-BUILD of the Firefox as shared ahead.

"Assertion failed!
Program: ...com\platform\WINNIT_x86-msvc\components\lpxpcom.dll
File: e:\cygwin64\home\joe\crypto++\secblock.h
Line: 197
Expression: m_allocated
(for info on how your program caused an assertion failure, see documentation, etc)"


Google Chrome web-browser on mobile-platforms features the option to reduce bandwidth costs and enable faster web-browsing utilizing the "Google Data Compression Proxy". The same had been made available to Google Chrome Desktop users via an unofficial Data Compression Proxy extension as shared earlier, now the feature is officially made available by Google as new Data Saver web-browser extension.

Once Data Saver extension is activated on Google Chrome, the web-browser will use Google servers to compress pages you visit before downloading them. Taking user's privacy into consideration, the service will bypass the compression proxy for SSL and incognito web-pages.

Valentine’s Day is about to come, a fantastic day for you to show your deepest love to your sweetheart! For a more wonderful Valentine’s Day, 3 famous software vendors (WonderFox Soft & Aoao Digital Studio & PearMountainSoft) unite with Megaleecher to give away their best products for Megaleecher users, valid through February 16. WonderFox DVD Video Converter, Aoao Video to Picture and PearMountainSoft Greeting Card Builder all are provided in this freebie event, totally worth valued $89.75 for free. Just feel free to get this Valentine’s Day gift and share it with your friends and family.

The PDF format is becoming the most popular Electronic Document format in the world nowadays, because it is widely used for exchanging and distributing documents with a small file size. PDF documents can encompass text, tables, 2D graphics and even scanned images. This specific kind of document can be viewed very easily by lots of reader programs, and used as commercial contracts with signatures.

However despite all those, PDF files have some drawbacks and one of them is the difficulty to be edited, especially on Mac OS. You can use Adobe Acrobat program which is the most popular application for creating and modifying PDF documents, but it is expensive and need quite a lot of computer resources, and it is difficult to use as well. There is another choice for editing PDF documents - PDF Editor Mac.

You may be suspicious of the claims for PDF Editor Mac, but after tried it, you would be very impressed. PDF Editor Mac is a freeware application for editing PDF content on the Mac OS X platform. With this great tool you can add text, insert images, erase unwanted content, and draw lines etc. PDF Editor Mac also allows you to change the added text color and fonts, or resize the added images. You can even rotate PDF pages by PDF rotation function if the PDF orientation is incorrect.