11 powerful websites that can replace your desktop software

Web browsers used to be a place where folks could only play flash games, check emails, hang out in chat rooms, and torrent music (and malware) from LimeWire. Those days are long gone.Thanks to the sophisticated development of web technologies such as HTML5, web browsers have grown to such a level that you can do almost all of your personal- and work-related tasks using a powerful web app. This, for the most part, successfully eliminates the need to download desktop software, saving you hard drive space and the headache of dealing with complicated installation and set-up processes. The rise of web apps also gave birth to a new breed of Internet-centric devices like Chromebooks.To read this article in full, please click here https://www.pcworld.com/article/3625508/11-powerful-websites-that-can-replace-your-desktop-software.html#tk.rss_all

Created 4y | Jul 20, 2021, 11:20:34 AM


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