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Tuesday News

May 24, 2022, 15:03(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound) Leave a Comment

Nvidia Geforce Game Ready Drivers 512.95 WHQL
“Game Ready for Hitman 3 Year 2”
Download | Release Notes

Mp3tag 3.15
“This version comes with support for 64-bit, a dialog to manage format strings and filter expressions named filters, description of filters, favorite filters for quick access, and many other improvements and fixes.”
Download | Release Notes
via the Release Notes:
“The recommended path is to uninstall the 32-bit version before upgrading — the uninstaller has an option to keep your configuration settings, but please backup your configuration settings via File → Save configuration anyway.”

Google Chrome Updated
“The Chrome team is delighted to announce the promotion of Chrome 102 to the stable channel for Windows (102.0.5005.61/62/63), 102.0.5005.61 for Mac and Linux…This update includes 32 security fixes.”
Download | Release Info | What’s new in Chrome
Chrome for Android updated too.

Off Topic
10 Heaviest Hair-Metal Songs of All Time
Album Review : Def Leppard – ‘Diamond Star Halos’

Tagged With: Computer News

Weekend News

May 22, 2022, 12:26(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound) Leave a Comment

Firefox 100.0.2
“security fix”
Download | Release Notes

Samsung Magician Software 7.1.1
“bug fix”
Download | Release Notes & More

Tagged With: Computer News

Weekend Random Stuff

May 15, 2022, 11:20(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound) 4 Comments

Nvidia Geforce Game Ready Drivers 512.77 WHQL
“Game Ready for Evil Dead: The Game”
Download | Release Notes

Ask Slashdot: What’s the Best Alternative to Google’s Search Results?
Brave Search
DuckDuckGo
Startpage

Where I Find Tech Security News
Krebs On Security
Schneier On Security
Bleeping Computer

– – – – – Off Topic – – – – –
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Friday Morning News

May 13, 2022, 06:40(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound) Leave a Comment

Google Chrome Updated
“The Stable channel has been updated to 101.0.4951.67 for Windows.” Bugfixes
Download | Release Info

HWiNFO 7.24
Support for new hardware.
Download (I use portable) | Version History

Wise Disk Cleaner 10.8.5
Support for a few more browsers, improved cleaning for Chrome and Edge.
Download (I use portable) | Release Info

Tagged With: Computer News

Wednesday News

May 11, 2022, 17:11(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound) Leave a Comment

Macrium Reflect 8.0.6758
A few small fixes and additions
Download | Release Notes

Notepad++ 8.4.1
“regression-fixes, bug-fixes new enhancement”
Download & Info

AMD Software Adrenalin 22.5.2 OPTIONAL Drivers
Performance increases in several DX11 games.
Download | Release Notes

Tagged With: Computer Hardware

Patch Tuesday

May 10, 2022, 15:58(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound) Leave a Comment

Windows Updates
Win10 & Win11 have 40-some security fixes including at least one that is supposedly being actively exploited.
Win11 – May 10, 2022—KB5013943 (OS Build 22000.675)
A couple of “address an issue” fixes and the aforementioned security updates.
Win10 – May 10, 2022—KB5013942 (OS Builds 19042.1706, 19043.1706, and 19044.1706)
“This update contains miscellaneous security improvements to internal OS functionality. No additional issues were documented for this release.”

Google Chrome Updated
“The Stable channel has been updated to 101.0.4951.64 for Windows, Mac and Linux…This update includes 13 security fixes.”
Download | Release Info

AMD Software Adrenalin 22.5.1 Recommended (WHQL) Drivers
Support for new hardware. Fixes transparency issues on Win10.
Download | Release Notes

Intel Graphics – Windows DCH Drivers 30.0.101.1960
Support for new hardware. Support and fixes for many games.
Download & Info

Brian Krebs – Your Phone May Soon Replace Many of Your Passwords
“Apple, Google and Microsoft announced this week they will soon support an approach to authentication that avoids passwords altogether, and instead requires users to merely unlock their smartphones to sign in to websites or online services. Experts say the changes should help defeat many types of phishing attacks and ease the overall password burden on Internet users, but caution that a true passwordless future may still be years away for most websites.“

Tagged With: Computer News

Weekend News

May 8, 2022, 09:57(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound) 9 Comments

Pardon the lack of posts. I broke my wrist and just haven’t been in the mood.

Intel Ethernet Adapter Complete Driver Pack 27.2.1
Support for new hardware and Win11.
Download | Release Notes

GPU-Z 2.46.0
Support for new hardware and a few fixes.
Download & Info
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Tagged With: Computer News

RIP Mickey Gilley

May 8, 2022, 09:17(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound) 1 Comment

Rolling Stone – Mickey Gilley, Country Music’s Urban Cowboy, Dead at 86
[Read more…] about RIP Mickey Gilley

Tagged With: Off Topic

Wednesday Morning News

April 27, 2022, 06:56(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound) 1 Comment

notepadplusplus

Google Chrome Updated
“The Chrome team is delighted to announce the promotion of Chrome 101 to the stable channel for Windows, Mac and Linux…This update includes 30 security fixes.”
Download | Release Info
Chrome for Android updated too.

Nvidia Geforce Game Ready Drivers 512.59 WHQL
Support for Dune: Spice Wars and a few other game related tweaks.
Download Page | Release Notes

AMD Software Adrenalin 22.4.2 OPTIONAL Drivers
Support for Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodhunt and a 4K fix.
Download | Release Notes

Intel Graphics Beta Driver 30.101.1934
Support for Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodhunt and 8 other fixes.
Download | Release Notes

Notepad++ 8.4
17 changes.
Download & Info

Ars Technica – Android’s app store privacy section starts rolling out today
“When you look up an app on the Play Store, alongside sections like “About this app” and “ratings and reviews,” there will be a new section called “Data privacy & security,” where developers can explain what data they collect.“

Tagged With: Computer News

Weekend Random Stuff…

April 24, 2022, 09:27(EDT) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound) 3 Comments

deflep_logo

VLC Media Player 3.0.17
1 fix
Download Windows 64-bit | Other Downloads

VirtualBox 6.1.34
Over 2 dozen fixes and improvements.
Download & Info
[Read more…] about Weekend Random Stuff…

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