This fortnight’s top new software downloads to help you make
the most of your PC, and they’re all FREE
Opera GX is a special version of th e Opera browser, built
specifically for gamers. First launched in June, the browser
has since been downloadedover a million times and includes
gamer-specific feat ures such as memory and proc essor
management, as well as Twitch in tegration. The latest version
adds a network limiter, so downloads won’t interfere with
online games, whil e a new releas e calendar in the Gaming
Corner will tell you when upcominggames are due out.Wi-Fi Security Guard is a free command-line tool that
monitors and protects your wireless network from
unauthorised access. It’s very easy to use – open the Windows
Command Prompt (CMD) and run it from there (you need to
navigat e to the folder containingthe WiFiSecurityGuard.exe).
Run the program directly in Windows to see examples of th e
sort of co mmands that you can use. This upda te has improved
feat ures for monitoring devices connected to yo ur router.
NETWORKTOOL
Wi-Fi Security Guard 3
bit.ly/wifisg4 85
Min requirements:Windows 7/8.x/10 File size:264KB
BROWSER
Opera GX
bit.ly/opgx485
Min requirements:Windows 7/8.x/10 File size:62.5MBNew Windows 10 App
Sharp Keys
bit.ly/skeys485
File size:388KB
Shar p Keys is a popu lar open-
source program that lets you remap
certain keys to changetheir
functionality. This app version lets
you map new keys and manage
existing ones, although it can’t map
multiple key pressesto a single key.
You needto run it with
Admini strative Privileges for it to
work. To do this, right-click the
program’s entry under Start, then
select More and choose ‘Run as
Admini strator’.Best Free Software
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If you want to translate some text from one language to another, you’re likely to use
Google Translate or a similar service. DeepL aims to do a better job and can even
translate full documents for you on its website. Its new apps – in beta, for now – are
more basic than the website but they can quickly translate anything you type or
past e into them. You can choose from eigh t foreign languages– French, German,
Span ish, Italian, Potuguese, Polis h, Dani sh and Russian.
TRANSLATOR
DeepL
http://www.deepl.com/en/app/
Min requirements:Windows 7/8.x/10 or macOS File size:134MB