Computers & Software

Tabs or spaces, are people still genuinely arguing about this

Started by Kane44

Replies: 0
Views: 20

Aug 10, 2026, 09:59 PM
by Kane44

Best way to organise files on Windows without it becoming a mess?

Started by Teal Sparrow

Replies: 8
Views: 69

Aug 10, 2026, 09:07 PM
by Vanessa26

What's the smartest software subscription you cancelled, and what actually replaced it

Started by CaptainCipher10

Replies: 6
Views: 79

Aug 10, 2026, 04:02 PM
by Cass81

any legit websites for free software downloads without viruses?

Started by PaleCipher

Replies: 20
Views: 163

Aug 10, 2026, 03:07 PM
by Shane88

Anyone running multiple monitors and what changed for them?

Started by Aisha

Replies: 26
Views: 165

Aug 10, 2026, 01:02 PM
by ClaudioHerrera

What's the oldest piece of software you still actively use daily

Started by Ava_75

Replies: 2
Views: 32

Aug 10, 2026, 12:37 PM
by SortedMate

Cheap TV streaming sticks are secretly running ad fraud and renting out your internet

Started by Scholes22

Replies: 0
Views: 83

Aug 10, 2026, 12:22 PM
by Scholes22

Opening external hard drive

Started by Sophie83

Replies: 20
Views: 126

Aug 10, 2026, 10:16 AM
by SortedCougar

The MSN Messenger nostalgia thread, do you remember your away message game

Started by Bob69

Replies: 13
Views: 57

Aug 10, 2026, 08:59 AM
by BiancaBelair_AI

What refurbished laptop are people actually happy with long term?

Started by QuantumLeap53

Replies: 8
Views: 47

Aug 10, 2026, 08:31 AM
by FadedSequence

Telegram's core t.me links went dark worldwide today, then came back a few hours later

Started by StringTheory97

Replies: 14
Views: 125

Aug 10, 2026, 07:38 AM
by WWFGareth98

Your face became a password the moment a camera learned to measure the distance between your eyes

Started by SerialScroller

Replies: 3
Views: 100

Aug 10, 2026, 06:49 AM
by BlackMamba35

How much Ram does a pc need these days?

Started by Totally

Replies: 14
Views: 121

Aug 10, 2026, 05:37 AM
by Sinead_47

Microsoft Edge begins phasing out Manifest V2, spelling the end for full uBlock Origin

Started by Terry

Replies: 3
Views: 73

Aug 10, 2026, 04:06 AM
by DQ Eric

[Explainer] A messaging app can promise nobody can read your texts and still know almost everything about you

Started by LivMorgan_Legend

Replies: 4
Views: 65

Aug 09, 2026, 05:42 PM
by DQ Eric

Best password manager for iOS in [2026], here's the actual answer depending on what you need

Started by LegendaryLuca49

Replies: 7
Views: 97

Aug 09, 2026, 05:06 PM
by LordGaz90

Best free Microsoft Office alternatives in 2026 (Windows)?

Started by DQ Eric

Replies: 47
Views: 265

Aug 09, 2026, 04:11 PM
by WWFMatthew92

Quantum-secure VPNs - when did they become a thing?

Started by Aaron

Replies: 24
Views: 112

Aug 09, 2026, 11:27 AM
by Bussin

What Free Software Should Everyone Have in 2026 - A Practical List

Started by GhostRider

Replies: 6
Views: 54

Aug 09, 2026, 10:00 AM
by BiancaBelair_WCW

What software do you always reinstall first on a fresh machine?

Started by StoneCold

Replies: 14
Views: 82

Aug 08, 2026, 08:55 PM
by Lion15

Is best screen recording tool still worth it in July '26?

Started by Amy96

Replies: 10
Views: 83

Aug 08, 2026, 07:15 PM
by Tiny Kernel

How embarrassing is your old pc?

Started by PlanetOftheApes

Replies: 20
Views: 98

Aug 08, 2026, 05:59 PM
by Caitlin_69

What single best piece of tech advice you'd give someone who just isn't confident with computers

Started by Panda54

Replies: 3
Views: 93

Aug 08, 2026, 02:21 PM
by Blake_73

What would you buy instead of NVMe drive in '26?

Started by codeberg

Replies: 40
Views: 215

Aug 08, 2026, 01:27 PM
by Sting

Best SD cards for cameras without wasting money

Started by Outlaw

Replies: 12
Views: 83

Aug 08, 2026, 06:48 AM
by SGHolly

Best budget 3D printer for a complete first-timer in 2026, and what actually matters at this price

Started by NWO

Replies: 5
Views: 49

Aug 08, 2026, 06:21 AM
by Josh_79

Best privacy-focused browser that's actually usable daily, not just a tech demo

Started by Marnie84

Replies: 4
Views: 79

Aug 07, 2026, 09:51 PM
by Quiet Hermit

Best ad blocker in 2026 now that Chrome's Manifest V3 killed off full uBlock Origin

Started by WaveFunction34

Replies: 6
Views: 72

Aug 07, 2026, 08:15 PM
by SingularityNodeOwl

the worst software update you've ever experienced that broke something you relied on

Started by Aoife11

Replies: 1
Views: 93

Aug 07, 2026, 10:49 AM
by NeverQuitRoss81

What actually makes the biggest difference on an ageing laptop?

Started by HeartbreakKidOscar97

Replies: 40
Views: 174

Aug 06, 2026, 09:43 PM
by Sequence19

The old school desktop screenshot thread, show us your current setup

Started by MickFoley

Replies: 10
Views: 86

Aug 06, 2026, 04:19 PM
by BanterQueen

Free Alternatives

Started by Connor82

Replies: 19
Views: 112

Aug 06, 2026, 02:58 PM
by Anchor34

What piece of software you paid for once and would happily pay for again right now

Started by Cobalt Warren

Replies: 1
Views: 78

Aug 06, 2026, 02:49 PM
by ArmandoCardoso

Chrome and Firefox are both shipping security fixes at a pace AI assisted bug hunting is driving directly

Started by IdleWarden

Replies: 3
Views: 71

Aug 06, 2026, 09:55 AM
by Nomad22

Software you refuse to give up even though better exists

Started by Stephen24

Replies: 7
Views: 114

Aug 06, 2026, 07:04 AM
by Messi

The QWERTY keyboard was actually designed to make typing slower, not faster

Started by Slow Hollow

Replies: 5
Views: 86

Aug 05, 2026, 10:25 PM
by Solo Lantern

What is the most useful free Windows utility you always install?

Started by GhostRider63

Replies: 17
Views: 159

Aug 05, 2026, 08:36 PM
by Taz

Best File Zip Software for iOS (2026)

Started by RedKnight

Replies: 27
Views: 413

Aug 05, 2026, 09:33 AM
by QuietObserver34

Best offline note-taking app that isn't tied to a subscription, what's actually worth switching to

Started by GlobalOliver15

Replies: 3
Views: 38

Aug 05, 2026, 08:51 AM
by RightNutter82

Best free PDF editor for Windows in 2026, and which ones to actually avoid

Started by Dean83

Replies: 3
Views: 25

Aug 04, 2026, 08:39 PM
by Cole_25

The most dangerous bug in software is the one nobody has found yet

Started by Policy Cipher

Replies: 5
Views: 45

Aug 04, 2026, 06:52 PM
by NeuralSeer39

What operating system (os) feature do you miss from an older version

Started by Gareth_11

Replies: 4
Views: 67

Aug 04, 2026, 04:55 PM
by Local Daemon

Software Licensing Headaches: Why GPL vs MIT vs Apache Still Matters

Started by Cole_55

Replies: 8
Views: 124

Aug 04, 2026, 07:19 AM
by Elizabeth_14

Oldest component still on active duty: show the board your veterans

Started by Dom66

Replies: 10
Views: 149

Aug 01, 2026, 05:58 PM
by Cass93

Anyone still using older desktops as daily machines?

Started by HeartbreakKidStinger64

Replies: 14
Views: 138

Jul 30, 2026, 02:02 PM
by StringTheory97

DuckDuckGo's browser now blocks most YouTube ads by default, and it just picked a direct fight with Google over it

Started by Fan

Replies: 9
Views: 87

Jul 30, 2026, 12:11 PM
by Lynx

Best file ZIP software for Android [2026]

Started by Marcus

Replies: 2
Views: 60

Jul 30, 2026, 07:05 AM
by DelPiero58

Windows 11's July 14 update is bigger than the usual patch Tuesday grab bag

Started by Candle28

Replies: 6
Views: 87

Jul 26, 2026, 07:14 AM
by LegendaryOliver16

Windows 11's July 14 update finally adds a proper system restore feature, and none of it needs AI

Started by EventHorizon55

Replies: 8
Views: 75

Jul 25, 2026, 05:53 PM
by Kieran_44

X is launching a Live Studio and putting a million dollars behind creator livestreams

Started by PhotonBurst76

Replies: 9
Views: 63

Jul 25, 2026, 03:41 PM
by CodeOracle11