Yadullah Abidi

How to organise a computer desk to increase productivity

How to organise a computer desk to increase productivity

by Yadullah Abidi
Published on 10:30 pm IST | February 15, 2019Updated on 4:03 pm IST | April 13, 2019

Top 10 programming languages to learn in 2019

Top 10 programming languages to learn in 2019

by Yadullah Abidi
Published on 11:00 pm IST | February 12, 2019Updated on 3:32 pm IST | November 3, 2021

How well does a laptop cooling pad work? - candid. Technology

How well do external cooling solutions work for laptops?

by Yadullah Abidi
Published on 7:00 pm IST | February 8, 2019Updated on 4:03 pm IST | April 13, 2019

Top 7 gaming mice for all budgets

Top 7 Gaming Mice for all budgets

by Yadullah Abidi
Published on 11:30 pm IST | February 6, 2019Updated on 4:04 pm IST | April 13, 2019

Mouse grips compared: palm vs claw vs fingertip grip

Mouse grips compared: Palm vs Claw vs Tip grip

by Yadullah Abidi
Published on 11:00 pm IST | February 5, 2019Updated on 2:37 am IST | January 16, 2023

Top 5 backpacks for tech lovers

Top 5 backpacks for tech lovers

by Yadullah Abidi
Published on 9:00 pm IST | February 4, 2019Updated on 4:04 pm IST | April 13, 2019

Top 7 dslr and mirrorless camera for beginners

Top 7 DSLR and Mirrorless camera for beginners

by Yadullah Abidi
Published on 7:00 pm IST | February 3, 2019Updated on 2:04 am IST | June 19, 2019

Dslr vs mirrorless camera: which one to choose in 2019?

DSLR vs Mirrorless camera: Which one to choose in 2019?

by Yadullah Abidi
Published on 11:00 pm IST | February 1, 2019Updated on 2:04 am IST | June 19, 2019

Dslr maintenance 101: how to clean your camera sensor and lenses

How to clean your camera sensor and lenses?

by Yadullah Abidi
Published on 11:00 pm IST | January 30, 2019Updated on 5:43 am IST | December 15, 2020

Nikon vs canon: which one should you buy? A beginner's perspective

Nikon vs Canon: A beginner’s perspective

by Yadullah Abidi
Published on 10:00 pm IST | January 29, 2019Updated on 2:04 am IST | June 19, 2019

User experience is often elevated by the use of third-party software. These software can give you anything from stats monitoring to productivity boosts. In this article, we bring you the top five windows software/apps every user should have. Note that some power users might already be aware of them. The programs on this list are pretty common. Rainmeter rainmeter is a program used to create perplexing windows desktops. Below is my own desktop, modelled after a bumblebee theme. My desktop, modelled using rainmeter using rainmeter can take your windows desktop to a whole new level. There are already hundreds of amazing skins available to download for a variety of resolutions. You can just download them and get started. The program provides both utility and productivity. Most rainmeter skins include stat monitors, custom program launchers, notes, weather updates and so on. Not only this makes your desktop look infinitely cooler, but it also provides for a good, well-organised desktop. The software is open-source and so are the skins. Anyone can create, modify and reuse the skins to their heart's content. You can get rainmeter here also read: how does windows 'disk cleanup' work? 10 things it does f. Lux f. Lux is cross-platform software which changes your screen's colour temperature according to the time. During the daytime, computer screens look fine. They're designed to look like the sun. But at night, when you're busy blasting away at your desktop, it's probably not a good idea to stare at a screen like that. F. Lux fixes this. Much like the night mode on many smartphones, f. Lux controls the blue tint of computer screens according to the time of the day. Making it warmer as the night passes by. This can save your eyes some serious strain. You can get f. Lux here avg pc tuneup avg pc tuneup (previously tuneup utilities) is a software suite with a bunch of extremely useful utilities up its sleeve. It is an all in one management suite for your pc. You can manage your storage, diagnose hardware issues, fix registry issues, fix broken/missing drivers, update firmware/drivers and what not. The app also has anti-malware systems built in. The game mode in the app temporarily boosts your computer's performance so that you can get better performance in your games. As aforementioned, the app also has a bunch of excellent memory management apps. This is truly the one app you need for all your os management. You can get avg pc tuneup here cpu-z cpu-z is also another very useful hardware monitoring app. Essentially it's a freeware system profiling and monitoring software for windows. Upon installation, it detects and shows the cpu, ram, gpu, motherboard and other hardware components of a pc. It used by pc enthusiasts all over the world for monitoring basic hardware stats. It is an extremely lightweight software too. Also, it barely needs any system resources to run and hence can be used on a wide variety of systems. You can get cpu-z here speedfan if your pc runs hot, this software can save your life. Speedfan is a system monitoring app for windows that monitors your pc's temperatures, fan rpms and voltages of various components. Power pc users widely use to it monitor hardware temperatures and voltages especially during overclocking. The software displays system variables as charts and as an indicator in the system tray as well. Depending upon your fan's hardware, speedfan also lets you set fan speeds for various components. You can get speedfan here also read: how to manage app permissions on windows 10?

Top 5 Windows Software/Apps for power users to boost productivity and experience

by Yadullah Abidi
Published on 7:00 pm IST | January 27, 2019Updated on 4:16 pm IST | April 13, 2019

Hacking android: how your phone can be compromised by a rogue app

Can your Android phone be hacked by a rogue app?

by Yadullah Abidi
Published on 9:00 pm IST | January 24, 2019Updated on 4:31 pm IST | March 23, 2021