Last Week’s Top Downloads

Last Week’s Top Downloads

Every week, we share a number of downloads for all platforms to help you get things done. Here were the top downloads from last week.

Learn the Basics of the C Programming Language With This Free PDF

C is one of many programming languages that are useful to learn as a beginner. MagPi, the official Raspberry Pi magazine, put together a book that helpfully walks you through the basics.

‘A Sharper Scaling’ Upscales Images Better Than Photoshop

Windows: A Sharper Scaling is a single-purpose app that increases the size of an image while preserving an impressive amount of detail. Compared to conventional image upscaling methods, A Sharper Scaling almost pulls off a magic trick.

Google Flights and Hotels Upgrade to Make It Even Easier to Get the Best Prices

Google Flights is already awesome for searching and tracking flight prices. However, they just updated the tool to make it even more useful: it will now tell you when to book to get the best deal.

Add Sticky Notes to Any Page With Note Anywhere

Chrome: Half of the time, I don’t really remember why I left a tab open. I have dozens of tabs meant as references for later, but I’m constantly forgetting their original purpose. With Note Anywhere, you can leave a little reminder for yourself on any page.

TimeYourWeb Tracks and Analyses How Long You Spend On Every Website

Chrome: There are many time-tracking applications out there, but TimeYourWeb might be one of the simplest we’ve ever seen. It’s a free Chrome extension with no login required, and it comes with some of the handiest charts around.

Fedora Arrives on the Raspberry Pi

Fedora might not be one of the most popular Linux distros, but it’s certainly one of the most beloved. We’ve seen a remix of it on the Raspberry Pi before, but now it’s available in an official form.

Annotable Is a Powerful Image Annotation Tool for iPhone With Zooming, Text Marking, and More

iPhone: Image annotation is one of those surprisingly useful tools on your iPhone, and while there’s a built-in option with iOS, you can’t do much with it. Annotable offers a ton of features for easy image markup.

Substitutions for iPhone Shows You What to Safely Swap in Your Recipes

iOS: If you have diet restrictions or allergies, you probably have a mental list of common ingredients to watch out for and what to swap in instead, but you shouldn’t have to rely on a mental list for everything. Substitutions is a one-stop app where you can quickly look up ingredient swaps on the fly.

Health Data Importer Gives You Manual Control Over Importing Your Health Data on iPhone

iPhone: If you like to use Apple’s Health app, you’ve probably noticed there’s no good way to import or export your data. That’s fine for most people who use iCloud to restore their device, but if you prefer to set up a new iPhone instead, it loses that data. Health Data Importer rescues it.


The Cheapest NBN 50 Plans

Here are the cheapest plans available for Australia’s most popular NBN speed tier.

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