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Wise Disk Cleaner 8 released, debuts revamped interface, new configuration...
WiseCleaner software has unveiled Wise Disk Cleaner Free 8.03, a major new update of its Windows disk cleaning and defrag tool. Version 8’s most notable improvement is a revamped user interface that’s...
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System Ninja Free introduces Pro version
SingularLabs has updated its optimisation tool System Ninja to version 3.0 with the addition of a paid-for Pro version. Both the free and Pro versions benefit from faster and more efficient junk...
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Find and uninstall junk programs – from a batch file?
As you’ll probably guess from its name, Crap Killer is a tool which scans your PC, trying to find browser toolbars and other junk, then offers to help you remove them. This is all extremely basic,...
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Ashampoo WinOptimizer 11 adds Game Booster, User Rights Manager
Ashampoo GmbH has unveiled WinOptimizer 11, the latest edition of its PC cleanup, optimisation and maintenance suite. The new release introduces Game Booster, a tool which frees up valuable system...
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Quick Review: Baidu PC Faster
Baidu PC Faster is a free suite of tools to clean, optimise and maintain your PC. Yes, we know: we’ve heard this before, too. But PC Faster could be different, not least because it comes from Baidu,...
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IObit Uninstaller 3.3 soups up Forced Uninstall tool, supports folder shredding
IObit has released IObit Uninstaller 3.3, a minor update to its free, portable tool for more thoroughly removing programs from Windows. Version 3.3 allows users to shred entire folders using the...
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Clean up Word, Excel, Visio and AutoCAD files with TransTools
At first glance, TransTools didn’t look like the most promising of programs. A suite “designed to help translators in various situations”? It would probably be for specialists only, and so expensive...
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Quickly access 30+ antivirus cleanup tools with Antivirus Remover
Antivirus software installations are often complex, involving many low-level alterations to your PC and its settings. Sometimes they don’t work as they should – or the regular uninstaller fails to...
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Mini review: Argente Utilities
Argente Utilities is a one-stop PC maintenance suite with tools to clean, optimise, repair and generally improve your system speed and reliability. It’s a relatively lightweight, portable package,...
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CCleaner 4.17 improves browser cleanup
Popular system optimisation tool CCleaner has been updated to version 4.17 with a series of mostly browser-related improvements. The official release notes say the new build – also available in a...
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MacBooster 2 released, adds System Status, Photo Sweeper and Security modules
IObit has released MacBooster 2.0, a major new build of its shareware cleaning and optimisation tool for Macs. The app, which is available as a 14-day trial download, includes a number of new and...
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Review: System Mechanic 14
Keeping your PC running smoothly can be a complicated, time-consuming business. There are so many important issues to consider that even expert users can struggle to monitor them all. Iolo’s System...
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AVG AntiVirus Free 2015 debuts zero-day protection, redesigned user interface
AVG Technologies has updated its entire range of PC products, launching AVG AntiVirus Free 2015, AVG AntiVirus 2015, AVG Internet Security 2015 and AVG PC TuneUp 2015. After the relatively major...
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CCleaner 4.18 brings Active System Monitoring to the Free edition
Piriform Ltd has released CCleaner 4.18 and CCleaner Portable 4.18, the latest versions of its popular Windows cleanup tool. This time the big addition is a limited version of Active System Monitoring,...
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IObit Uninstaller 4 fully removes Windows 8 apps
IObit has announced the release of IObit Uninstaller 4, an interesting extension of its freeware program uninstaller. The program now has the ability to completely remove Windows 8 apps. A “batch...
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CCleaner 4.19 brings Windows 10 support
It’s that time of the month when Piriform’s team delivers their regular CCleaner update, and sure enough they’ve announced the availability of CCleaner 4.19 and CCleaner 4.19 Portable. The big news...
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Clean Master app available for Windows
Popular Android cleanup app Clean Master is now available in a free PC edition. Clean Master for Windows concentrates solely on cleanup tasks, removing leftovers from your hard drive and the Registry....
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Advanced SystemCare 8 ramps up its security tools
IObit has announced the release of IObit Advanced SystemCare 8, a major update for its comprehensive PC maintenance toolkit. A new “Protect” module includes tools to clean and manage your browser...
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Clean up your inbox with Automatic Outlook Duplicate Remover
Outlook provides various ways to manage the size of your mailbox (see Mailbox Cleanup in Outlook 2013), but nothing to help you deal with the duplicates that could be cluttering your system. Automatic...
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Find your PC’s most space-hogging folders with Folder Size
If your hard drive space is a little lower than expected then your first instinct might be to uninstall a few applications, maybe use CCleaner to remove any leftover junk. If you really want to...
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