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Device Cleanup Tool is a portable utility that lists non-present devices and allows for easy removal. It displays device name, class and last time used, and permits selecting multiple devices or all at once for removal. A video tutorial and command-line version are available. It requires Windows 11, 10, 8 or 7 and is freeware.
USB Device Tree Viewer is a Windows utility derived from Microsoft's USBView sample application. It displays USB device trees and decodes descriptors, collects Windows Device Management information to show child devices including drive letters and COM ports, and supports safe removal, device restart and port restart.
DeviceTests is a technology website that offers guides, how-to articles, and computer tests for evaluating PC components, accessories, gadgets, and software, with the aim of helping users expand their technical knowledge across technology topics.
Aurora is free open source software that controls RGB devices from brands such as Logitech, Razer and Corsair, with game effect integrations and a layering system for effects. It also supports custom layers, scripted lighting effects and custom devices. It supports titles including CS2, Dota 2 and League of Legends natively.
Chrultrabook documentation covers replacing ChromeOS with a different operating system on Chrome devices. It states the process is not one-click, requires technical skills and a supported device identified by its HWID, and carries risks such as bricking the device or losing data. Managed devices are said to be unable to be modified.
SoundSwitch is a free, open-source Windows app that switches audio playback and recording devices with global hotkeys. It supports per-app rules, profiles and notifications, runs in the system tray, and lets users cycle devices with default hotkeys such as Ctrl + Alt + F11 for playback.
Standard Notes is a note-taking app that protects notes and files with end-to-end encryption, offering sync across devices and Markdown and rich text note types. The site describes an offline copy of data and note history and backups. It states the app is free with unlimited notes and devices.
todoZero is a to-do and notes application with a distraction-free interface, shortcuts and alerts and reminders. It offers a public API and Zapier integration. The free plan includes unlimited to-dos and notes, 2 devices and 1 GB image storage; the Plus plan costs $4 per month and adds unlimited devices and 10 GB storage.
VOGONS Vintage Driver Library is a collection of drivers for vintage hardware, contributed by members of the VOGONS Forums. It organizes files under categories such as graphics, sound devices, input devices, motherboards, storage and BIOS images. The site lists 2163 files totalling 85.39 GiB contributed by 131 users. It states it is not affiliated with vogons.org.
Voicemeeter is a virtual audio mixer application with virtual audio devices that mix audio from devices or applications. It mixes three inputs to three outputs through two buses and supports MME, Direct-X, KS, WaveRT, WASAPI and ASIO interfaces. The application is free to use, with all functions available except optional features, under a donationware license.
PCI Lookup is a tool intended to help users find vendor and device descriptions needed to obtain drivers for a PC. It provides guidance on finding vendor and device IDs in Windows and lists walkthroughs for Debian and Red Hat Enterprise Support. The site mentions donations to expand functionality.
WinDirStat is a free, open-source disk usage analyzer and cleanup assistant for Microsoft Windows. It scans multiple folders, drives, network shares, or MTP devices, and offers views such as largest files, file types, treemaps, sunbursts, and flame graphs. It supports searching by name, size, type, or owner, duplicate comparison, and saving or exporting scan reports.
A blog post offering an overview of tools and strategies for annotating content, including highlighting and note-taking as the author reads. It reviews annotation tools for the web, PDFs, e-ink devices, paper books, plaintext and videos, and discusses how annotation data can be used.
REW is free software for room acoustic measurement, loudspeaker measurement and audio device measurement, with measurement and analysis tools. A Pro upgrade offers simultaneous measurement of multiple inputs with rms averaging, adjustable weighting for each input, level alignment, and up to 16 input traces on the RTA.
Proton Docs is a secure online document collaboration tool offered by Proton. It supports real-time co-authoring, safe document sharing, cross-device access, and end-to-end encryption. The tool also includes features for tracking changes and suggestions, gathering feedback and comments, and user-controlled sharing.
Voicemeeter Banana is an advanced audio mixer application with a virtual audio device used as virtual I/O to mix and manage audio sources from or to audio devices or applications. It offers three physical inputs and two virtual inputs, with parametric EQ and an integrated recorder. It is donationware and free to use with all functions available except optional features.
Deskreen is an open source desktop application that shares a computer screen to any device with a web browser over WiFi, such as a phone, tablet, other computer or smart TV. It can mirror the entire display or limit sharing to a single application window, and multiple devices can connect at the same time.
DriversCollection.com is a free web library of device drivers for computer hardware. The site lists drivers for notebooks, video, printers, mainboards and other hardware categories, searchable by manufacturer. It states that drivers are stored on its servers and are available for free download.
Flexoki is an open-source color scheme for prose and code, designed for reading and writing on digital screens. Inspired by analog inks and paper, it is minimalistic and high-contrast, with colors calibrated for legibility across devices and light and dark modes. It is available for dozens of apps.
geekhack is a discussion forum organized into boards covering site announcements, community meetups, keyboards, keycaps, ergonomics, reviews, media, input devices and off-topic areas, plus a marketplace section with vendor forums.
Dnote is a command-line notebook that stores notes in a SQLite file and provides full-text search. It ships as a single binary without dependencies, works with the user's own text editor, and is free and open source. An optional self-hosted server with a REST API enables syncing notes across devices.
Handy is a cross-platform, open-source speech-to-text application for computers. Users press a keyboard shortcut, speak, and release, and the transcribed speech is pasted into the active text field. Models run entirely on the device, and shortcuts can be remapped in settings.
Harper is an open-source grammar and spell checker that runs entirely on the device. It covers US, UK, Canadian, Australian and Indian English, and performs checks locally without cloud round-trips, telemetry or an LLM. Integrations listed include Obsidian, Chrome, Firefox, WordPress, Visual Studio Code, Neovim, Helix, Emacs, Zed and Sublime Text.
HopToDesk is free and secure remote desktop software for Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, iOS, and Raspberry Pi, used for remote support, control, monitoring, screen share, file transfer, and live chat. It is free for personal and business use, with open source code and end-to-end encrypted traffic. A separate dashboard adds device management, ticketing, and white-label clients on paid plans.
