Windows 7 has moved many tools out of the OS and into a free download. How do they measure up? Let me say at the outset: I never liked Outlook Express. Never. The feature difference between Outlook ...

The best thing I liked about the Windows Live Photo Gallery app was that it let you tag photos to easily find them. For ...

I have a home windows server I setup ages ago. Installed windows server 2012 r2 essentials (got the license through school) and it's been my NAS/workhorse for 10+ years now... It runs my stablebit ...

Live Mesh users, read the Windows Essentials 2012 fine print. Microsoft is doing what some had feared in latest services bundle -- replacing it with SkyDrive, which still doesn't offer the same set of ...

When I try to install it I get a message saying I need to install Windows Platform Update (I use Vista SP2) and get a link to this page where it has this to say: How to obtain the Platform Updates for ...

Google has many apps, and many of which users install right away when they fire up a new PC. Unfortunately, there isn't one place you can go to find all of these apps and easily install them. Until ...

Stripping Windows to the bare essentials is a favorite hobby among enthusiasts, especially as Microsoft continues loading its OS with unwanted bloat. The latest achievement is Windows 7 being reduced ...

Google is significantly pushing to integrate its apps and services with Windows laptops by unveiling a new tool called Google Essentials. on Thursday. The app is set to debut on HP’s Windows laptops, ...

In context: Back in the days of shareware and the MS-DOS command prompt, computer magazines and companies sold vast quantities of CD-ROMs filled with software programs of questionable usefulness. In ...