And they're all free. I've been writing about computers, the internet, and technology professionally for over 30 years, more than half of that time with PCMag. I run several special projects ...

I reviewed DMDE, a powerful, free, and low-cost data recovery app to test how well it restores files from HDDs, SSDs, and ...

Among the free programs we tested, Windows File History backup is one of the easiest continuous data protection software for Windows. It’s unfortunate that the latest version removed the “add ...

You can now download and use the ChatGPT desktop app on Windows 11 and 10 without requiring a paid subscription.

If you hate buried or oversimplified menus, you’ll feel right at home with this software. Windows’ built-in security suite is an excellent free antivirus option—as we discovered in our ...

It’s a free disk encryption software that you can use on Linux, macOS, and Windows systems. It’s also an open-source service, which forks off the TrueCrypt project, adding features to help ...

Back in the spring, VMware did something unexpected: it made its desktop hypervisor software free to download and use on ...

While ACDSee has a long and storied history with a host of creative apps, its free video editing software for Windows 11, Windows 10, and Mac might not be on your radar. But it should be.