10 free Windows apps that improved my productivity (and I'd easily pay money for)

LibreOffice is free to download and install for Windows.

I found the best Google Photos alternative on Android after years of switching back and forth

Enter Fossify Gallery. As an open source community-led successor to one of the best Android apps, it offers something Google ...
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I combined Slack, WhatsApp, Gmail, and everything else into one app and it's awesome

Rambox takes all your workspace apps, and plenty that don't have to do with work, and stores them in one platform. This means you don't have to open multiple programs and can just open Rambox each day ...
Mint

5 Windows apps to install first on a new PC and what each one does for you

As an experienced tech writer with five years of experience, I specialise in simplifying complex subjects into compelling stories. My portfolio is packed with whitepapers, shopping guides, explainers, ...
ZDNet

Is your PC drowning in photos? Microsoft's new OneDrive app can help - try it now

The new OneDrive Windows app can help manage your photos. The new app is already available in Windows 10 and 11 for you to try. An upcoming new Photos Agent uses Copilot AI to find specific photos. I ...
Computer Weekly

NHS App set to front-end online health service access

As part of the health service’s 10-year plan, the NHS App is set to become the entry point to an online hospital that, by 2027, will start connecting patients digitally to expert clinicians anywhere ...
The Verge

Microsoft’s Xbox PC app adds Steam games and access to other stores

The Xbox app is now a launcher for all of your PC games. The Xbox app is now a launcher for all of your PC games. is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, ...
PC World

Windows 11 tests new feature for resuming Android apps on your PC

Microsoft has released a new test version of Windows 11—version KB5064093, also known as Windows Insider Preview Build 26200.5761. Among the new features is the ability to resume apps from an Android ...
techtimes

Microsoft Tests Windows 11 'Continue on PC' Feature for Active Android Apps

Microsoft is testing a new feature called "Continue on PC" on Windows 11 that will allow users to resume the use of an active Android app on their smartphones without the need to manually do so. Users ...
Game Rant

Xbox PC App Will Soon Get a Major Quality-of-Life Update

James Ratcliff joined Game Rant in 2022 as a Gaming News Writer. In 2023, James was offered a chance to become an occasional feature writer for different games and then a Senior Author in 2025. He is ...
The Verge

Microsoft is bringing PC gaming apps and stores to its Xbox app on Windows

A new ‘My apps’ view includes browsers, gaming utilities, and even rival storefronts. A new ‘My apps’ view includes browsers, gaming utilities, and even rival storefronts. is a senior editor and ...
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How to Uninstall Apps on PC

I go step by step to show how I remove an app from my PC using Windows 11. This works almost the same on older versions of Windows too. I start by opening the Windows menu, going into Settings, and ...