Luxand Blink is face recognition software for Windows PCs. Now you don’t have to type the password every time you login. Just look into a webcam for a moment, and you’ll be logged into your account before you notice. The most secure way to login so only you can login and nobody else can use your password. you can login day or night. Sophisticated face recognition algorithms adjust for varying lighting conditions automatically, making login possible without additional training no matter whether ...

In my earlier posts i wrote about Protecting your private data by encrypting and decrypting files to the core, Locking USB drives with passwords, Making Folders invisible without any software, etc… Well, The Encryption and Decryption process take a lot of time if you have many files, so here is a better way to hide all your private files using a free program. Secret Disk lets you have separate disk on your PC which may be locked and unlocked with a password within a second. Moreover, when locked ...

In Windows we often see an automatically created Thumbs.db file in folders containing images. People often panic thinking its a virus file and scan drives. Well, nothing to worry about it’s just a cache of the thumbnail pictures in that folder. It speeds up the showing of thumbnails when we are viewing the the folder in  “Thumbnail view”. The only problem with the thumbs.db file is it eats the disk space, but in most cases the file size is pretty small, hardly 10-15 KB. If you ...

Typically, Windows displays only file size and not the  folder size in Windows explorer. To view the folder size you have to see the properties of the folder by right clicking. But, if you want to have a quick glance at the folder to see how much space the folder is occupying you can use a small utility called Folder Size. It adds a new column to your windows system to see the exact size of all folders.

Gtalk as we know is Google’s AIM, a simple and lightweight Messenger. However, it lacks some features compared to Yahoo Messenger and MSN. The Gmail chat has the option to go Invisible. but there’s nothing like “Invisible Mode” in Gtalk yet to keep annoyers at bay. But what one can do is set the status to “Always idle” and pretend like they are away from PC. gAlwaysIdle is one such tiny software that will help to do the same.

Some files left by viruses, trojans or files with corrupt filenames are difficult to delete in Windows. Such Files which are hard to delete can now be deleted using DeleteDoctor. Can also delete files like the “index.dat” files, which store Internet history, by scheduling them for deletion upon system restart. Very simple and easy-to-use program, simple select the file you want to delete or just darg-and-drop and choose the deletion method.

Many Yahoo! users ask me how to set “Fake Idle” Or Fake “View My Webcam” status on their messenger to fool people. Well, there are are many softwares available on net that allows you set random or Funny status messages. HyperIM is one such Software, but the problem here is you have to run such software along with yahoo messenger and change status every time through that software. YIM-StatusMagic is tiny program which will add the Fake idle, Fake Webcam, etc.. to the status dropdown menu ...

Pen drive  has become the second most largest medium to spread virus from one pc to another after internet. They spread rapidly on PC’s which do not have good antivirus program(updated regularly).  Such Viruses (possibly  malwares/spywares) use the Autorun feature to infect machines. You plug the infected pen drive to your machine and your machine gets infected, this  article will help you turn off the Autoplay feature and delete all the viruses from your USB drives.