file compression

There are a ton of files and file types that are usually hosted online in the compressed form and hence get downloaded like that. Zips and RARs are just the tip of the iceberg. I found myself reminiscing about Unarchiver for OS X, a great piece of freeware that was very simple and easy to [...]

Winzip and Winrar are best known tools for compressing and zipping files. But none of them is free. And who wants to pay a whopping $29 if there are various free and efficient alternatives available. ZipGenius is one such freeware that can easily compress and unzip files. ZipGenius also has some nice features. It supports [...]

No doubt WinRAR is a useful desktop tool to extract compressed files which have extensions as .rar, .zip and other such formats. However, if you have a zipped file on the internet like drivers, zipped executables etc, then the only method to extract those files is to download them and then extract them using offline [...]