The vast majority of times when I post tips to software, the respective product is free. However, just because it is ‘free’ doesn’t mean it has no restrictions as there are different models of free software. The primary ones are freeware, shareware and open source. It is a good idea to know the difference between these release models. For a...

Whenever you purchase a new PC from a major computer manufacturer, typically it comes with lots of stuff you don’t want. This is very annoying because you have to either reformat your drive or manually remove each program. For a simple one step solution, check out PC Decrapifier: The PC Decrapifier will uninstall many of the common trialware and annoyances...

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