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VMware Workstation Pro 17.6.4
Security update.
Download | Release Notes
VMware Tools 13.0.1
Security update.
Download from: https://packages.vmware.com/tools/releases/latest/
VirtualBox 7.1.12
“This is a maintenance release.”
Download | Changelog
New Graphics Drivers
AMD Software Adrenalin 25.5.1 WHQL Drivers
Intel Arc & Iris Graphics Driver v32.0.101.6793
Nvidia Geforce Game Ready Drivers 576.40 WHQL
New Intel Drivers
Intel Wireless Wi-Fi Drivers for Windows 10 and Windows 11 v23.130.1
Intel PROSet/Wireless Software and Wi-Fi Drivers for IT Administrators v23.130.1
Intel Wireless Bluetooth Drivers for Windows 10 and Windows 11 v23.130.0
Intel Network Adapter Driver for Windows 10 and Windows 11
Intel Ethernet Adapter Complete Driver Pack v30.1
IrfanView 4.72
Freeware graphic viewer and editor. Great for batch processing images, like resizing.
Download Windows 64-bit | All Downloads & Info | Changelog
Plugins: Windows 64-bit | All Plugins
Free, open source system cleaner for Windows and Linux.
“This major update introduces new and improved cleaners, enhanced language selection flexibility, important security updates, and numerous other improvements.
Download (I use portable on Windows) | Release Info
VMware Tools 12.5.1
Trying to update within the program results in a “The update server could not be resolved” error. Apparently the update servers for VMware Workstation have been pulled. See forum post HERE.
Download from: https://packages.vmware.com/tools/releases/latest/
AMD Chipset Drivers 7.04.09.545
New Graphics Drivers
AMD Software Adrenalin 25.4.1 (Optional) Drivers
Intel Arc & Iris Graphics Driver v32.0.101.6739
Nvidia Geforce Game Ready Drivers 572.83 WHQL
Wise Disk Cleaner 11.2.2
“Clean useless and outdated junk files, browser traces, cookies, and history.”
Download (I use portable) | Release Info
Samsung Magician 8.3.0
Configuration and maintenance tool for Samsung SSDs.
Download | Guide and Release Info
A reader informed me that legendary Windows guru Woody Leonhard has passed away.
His contributions to the Windows community are too numerous to count.
You can see his obituary at the site he founded, AskWoody.com.
Years ago had some kind words for my site and I was humbled and grateful.
Godspeed sir.
Windows Updates
Addresses over 50 vulnerabilities including 6 actively exploited zero-days.
Win10 – March 11, 2025—KB5053606 (OS Builds 19044.5608 and 19045.5608)
Win11 – March 11, 2025—KB5053598 (OS Build 26100.3476)
Audacity 3.7.2
Free sound recorder and editor.
“This is a patch release.”
Download | Changelog
Wise Disk Cleaner 11.2.1
“Clean useless and outdated junk files, browser traces, cookies, and history.”
Improvements, fixes, new program cleaning.
Download (I use portable) | Release Info
Clonezilla 3.2.1-9
A FREE partition and disk imaging/cloning program similar to True Image or Norton Ghost.
“includes major enhancements and bug fixes.”
Download | Release Info
I recommend the alternative stable version, it probably has better hardware support.
Video: Clonezilla Ain’t Hard
