“Clean useless and outdated junk files, browser traces, cookies, and history.”
Minor update.
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O&O ShutUp10++ 1.9.1442
Free, portable privacy / anti-spy tool.
Small update.
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Featured in Tweaking Windows 10.
Wednesday News
O&O ShutUp10 1.9.1441
Free, portable privacy / anti-spy tool.
2nd update this month.
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Featured in Tweaking Windows 10.
VMware Workstation and Player Updated
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New Intel Drivers
Intel Killer Performance Suite v36.24.10111
Intel Wireless Wi-Fi Drivers for Windows 10 and Windows 11 v23.100.0
Intel PROSet/Wireless Software and Wi-Fi Drivers for IT Administrators v23.100.0
Intel Wireless Bluetooth Drivers for Windows 10 and Windows 11 v23.100.1
Intel Connectivity Performance Suite(ICPS) for Intel Wireless Products, and Intel Connectivity Manager(ICM) v40.24.11155
Intel Arc & Iris Graphics Driver v32.0.101.6325_101.6252 WHQL
Patch Tuesday
Lots going on, completely forgot about Patch Tuesday…
Windows Updates
Over 40 vulnerabilities addressed this month.
Win10 – December 10, 2024—KB5048652 (OS Builds 19044.5247 and 19045.5247)
Win11 – December 10, 2024—KB5048667 (OS Build 26100.2605)
O&O ShutUp10++ 1.9.1440
Free, portable privacy / anti-spy tool.
Lots of changes.
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Featured in Tweaking Windows 10.
Friday News
New Graphics Drivers
AMD Software Adrenalin 24.12.1 WHQL Drivers
Nvidia Geforce Game Ready Drivers 566.36 WHQL
Intel Arc & Iris Xe Drivers 32.0.101.6319 WHQL
Handbrake 1.9.0
Free, open-source video converter.
New features, fixes, and updated libraries.
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Notepad++ 8.7.4
Notepad on steroids.
3 fixes.
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Patch Tuesday
Windows Updates
Addresses 28-31 security issues depending on OS.
Win10 – November 12, 2024—KB5046613 (OS Builds 19044.5131 and 19045.5131)
Win11 – November 12, 2024—KB5046617 (OS Build 26100.2314)
Nvidia Geforce Game Ready Drivers 566.14 WHQL
New Intel Drivers
Intel Killer Performance Suite 36.24.1064
Intel Wireless Wi-Fi Drivers for Windows 10 and Windows 11 v23.90.0
Intel Wireless Bluetooth Drivers for Windows 10 and Windows 11 v23.90.0
Intel Arc & Iris Graphics Driver 32.0.101.6297
Monday News
PowerToys 0.86.0
“a set of utilities for power users to tune and streamline their Windows experience for greater productivity.”
Download, Info & Changes
FileZilla Client 3.68.1
Free, open source FTP client.
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dbPoweramp 2024-11-04 (Windows)
64 bit compile missing utility codecs
All encoders – graphics / icons updated
opus encoder – dialog redesigned
CD Ripper: Discogs detects known ‘/’ artist names (such as AC/DC)
CD Ripper: Improved compatibility with PIONEER – BD-RW BDR-UD04
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Wednesday News
Clonezilla 3.2.0-5
Clonezilla is a partition and disk imaging/cloning program similar to True Image or Macrium Reflect.
“This release of Clonezilla live (3.2.0-5) includes major enhancements and bug fixes.”
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VirtualBox 7.1.4
Freeware, open source virtualization software.
“This is a maintenance release.”
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EMDB 5.34
Freeware movie collection database software.
Fixes.
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Monday News
Was out of town for a few days, playing catchup…
VMware Stuff
A few fixes, mostly covering running the latest Win11 version in a VM.
VMware Workstation Pro 17.6.1
VMware Workstation Player 17.6.1
IrfanView 4.70
Freeware graphic viewer and editor. Great for batch processing images, like resizing.
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