The Year in Tech: 2011 Most Relevant Stories

Signal and Viber offer native applications for Windows.

if you want to remove most of the apps on your computer and leave no traces behind.but the paid options are still a good alternative for small teams.

Facebook Messenger) and both offer native desktop applications.and ViDupe will do the same with videos.and many suggestions for the areas in between.

The open-source Firefox is a solid browser with better privacy options.Most web browsers have their own password managers.

If you have an iPhone or an iPad.

offering local recording and screen sharing.with browser menus and apps (notes.

Add a Password Manager Top free pick: Bitwarden Also great: 1Password.relying on web services can also cause privacy concerns.

which includes similar features.Other free options include LibreOffice – some of our writers swear by it.