Top Downloads This Week
Every week we share the number of downloads for all platforms to help you get started. Here are the top downloads this week.
Google Hangouts extension now works as a native app
Chrome: Google has released an update for its Hangouts extension that gives it a slightly new look along with some new features.
TRON workbench
A thdoan reader sent this carefully configured second screen using Rainmeter to our desktop Flickr show and tell pool. Best of all, there is even a video showing how it all works. If you like the look, here’s what you need to do yourself.
DeskDock controls your Android device using your computer’s keyboard and mouse
Android / Windows / macOS / Linux: There are many great ways to access files and apps on your Android phone from your PC . DeskDock takes it a step further by simply treating your Android device as if it were plugged directly into your computer.
Join the Chromecast Previewer to Access New Features First
The Chromecast is a little device miracle that gets better over time . If you want to be the first to try out the new features of Chromecast, Google has created a preview program just for you.
Vectr – free cross-platform online graphics editor
Vectr is a new free graphics editor that you can use on your desktop or web browser to create simple, straightforward vector graphics.
How to downgrade iOS 10 to iOS 9
We’re fans of iOS 10 , but not everyone likes Apple’s latest operating system . If you want to go back to iOS 9, you have a limited time to do so, so you should do it now while you still can.
Lightroom on iOS now lets you take DNG RAW photos
Adobe Lightroom Mobile 2.5 for iOS can now shoot high quality Digital Negative (DNG) photos with its built-in camera. Your iPhone and iPad photos will be much better.
Taskbar opens freeform hidden window mode in Android Nougat
Android ( 7.0 ): We’ve already seen what free-form windows look like in Android . Now, if you are using Android Nougat, you can try them yourself using an app called Taskbar.
Openbay finds rates and records auto repair appointments in your area
Internet / Android / iOS: Comparing car repair purchases is tricky when you can’t drag and drop your car from one store to another. Openbay helps solve this problem by offering you quotes from various stores in your area.
Chrome Beta 54 now lets you play videos in the background on Android
Unless you’re using YouTube Red , background video playback on Android is probably pretty rare. This changes in the new beta version of Chrome, which lets you play videos from web pages in the background. Even YouTube.