Download of the Week

Opera One is now available in early-access, set to replace the Opera browser on desktop it brings new modular tabs, integration with AI services, a new multithreaded compositor and more.

Transfer photos, videos, documents or entire folders between your Android device and Windows PC with Google's Nearby Share. Sending files can be done via drag-and-drop as long as the two devices are within 16 feet of each other.

Quake II RTX 1.7.0 is out with new visual effects, several improvements and stability fixes. If you haven't tried it yet, it's an excellent throwback and showcase of RT effects. The title supports both GeForce and Radeon GPUs, as well as FSR.

Live11 is a tinified version of Windows 11 to make it portable. At only 4GB, the Live11 ISO can run from a DVD, USB drive or SD card in a virtual machine using RAM.

The simple yet powerful image viewer and editor IrfanView supports almost all image formats and now incorporates PDF capabilities in its latest version.

WizTree scans your storage drives in real time and lets you visualize how your files and folders are structured and which files are taking the most space. WizTree is great for identifying big apps or files you can delete to recover space on your storage drive.

Microsoft Edge has added back a setting that lets you block autoplay audio and video on website. The setting also allows you to add exceptions. Learn how to use it.

Dolphin Emulator will become available on Steam soon, but you don't need to wait. Download it here for free, available for Windows, Mac, Linux, and even Android.

This week a sizable number of WhatsApp beta users have reported getting locked out of the app apparently due to a bug in the update mechanism. Meta released a new beta version today which solves the issue.

Microsoft released today the public preview of an all-new version of Teams promising big performance and UI improvements, while using up to 50% less memory. To try it, turn on the "Try the new Teams" toggle at the top left corner of the Teams app.

Rufus is a popular tool for creating bootable drives. Its latest release adds SHA-1 and SHA-256 x86 acceleration for supported CPUs. It's also the last Rufus that will run on Windows 7.

Magic Design, Magic Write, Magic Edit, Magic Eraser and Text to Image are some of the new AI-powered tools built in Canva that will help you generate designs, presentations and even videos.

Now when you highlight text in Opera or Opera GX, AI prompts can offer explanations. There's also access to the web versions of ChatGPT and ChatSonic in the browser, which will help you write code, get help with math, or even create images.

The latest version of WhatsApp adds settings that allow admins to control who can join a group and introduces the option to see which groups you have in common with your contacts.

The latest Tor Browser brings several bug fixes, a new version of NoScript, but most importantly updates to Firefox 102.9.0esr, which includes security updates and stability improvements.

Dashlane saves, encrypts and stores your vault in the cloud letting you access your vault from any device. On its free plan you can store an unlimited number of passwords and other sensitive data.

Minecraft Java Edition 1.19.4 is the last release before The Trails & Tales update, adding ride and damage commands, and introducing several technical changes and bug fixes.

NovaBench includes tests for CPU, GPU, memory, and storage. It is compatible with most operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and Apple Arm-powered systems.

In addition to useful features like tab suspension, a built-in ad blocker, and CPU usage monitor, the Sidekick browser main feature is a 'distraction blocker' to replace bad habits with productive ones.

Radeon Adrenalin driver 23.2.1 offers optimizations for Forspoken, Dead Space, Spider-Man Remastered and Hogwarts Legacy. It also unifies the release for RX 400 series and later GPUs, including modern Radeon 6000 and 7000 GPUs.

The latest Firefox release enables GPU sandboxing on Windows, improves video playback on non-Intel GPUs, and allows user data imports from Opera and Vivaldi.

Geekbench 6 features among numerous other improvements a new multi-core benchmark that measures how cores cooperate to complete a shared task in modern processors with "performance" and "efficient" cores.

Nvidia's GeForce Experience addresses issues of potential vulnerabilities that may lead to code execution, data tampering, information disclosure and more on its latest version.

WhatsApp's latest update introduces a new private audience selector, voice status, status reactions, status profile rings for new updates, and link previews on status.

The latest LibreOffice version further improves dark mode support, brings new application and MIME-type icons as well as new PDF export options. For more information you can read the release notes here.