Top Hidden Utilities to Explore in your Gadgets


MP3 Players: Open-source MP3 firmware Rockbox is one such firmware that adds support and stability for more MP3 players and playback of more file types. It has long been the best tool to breathe new life into an aging MP3 player. It is an open source firmware alternative for many MP3 players, including iPods.

Rockbox features include Last.fm support, album art, games, video playback, and tons more. The latest version of this firmware comes with a streamlined installation tool called RockboxUtility that works on Windows, Mac, and Linux and makes installation quite simpler. With the latest release, Rockbox easily earns its spot as one of the 20 best iPod utilities.

Media Players: Installing the new firmware on WD TV Live is very simple. It can be done by connecting WD TV media players to an Internet connection and it will automatically check and notify whether a new firmware is available for update at the Home menu. In this way, it will be automatically updated. This firmware is used to enable installation of plugins for video thumbnails, screen grabs and downloading files and also to enable support for external CD/DVD drives (connected via USB).

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