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Take the Sting Out of Subscription Services
Have you run into problems with software that charges on a subscription basis? Our tips can help keep unpleasant surprises to a minimum.

Safest Way to Bank Online? Your Cell Phone
Phones are off the radar for most hackers today. But Google's Android OS and the iPhone could make them more of a target.

5 Ways to Build Your Virtual Office
When it comes to running a business, our feet are firmly on the ground but our data and software are increasingly in the cloud.

RIM's BlackBerry Bold Beats Apple to the 3G Punch
Research in Motion's sleek new BlackBerry Bold 9000 will support 3G networks worldwide, as well as Wi-Fi and GPS. Will it be able to withstand a 3G iPhone challenge?

The 10 Most Important Technologies You Never Think About
You may not spend much time considering Unicode, XML, and digital signal processing, but you couldn't get through your day without them.

Faster Broadband! Thrill! Thrill!
The curve of acceleration for faster residential broadband seems to be kicking in at long last, but coverage lags and costs are still high.

Speech Input, GPS Make Mobile Search Smarter
Speech-based search apps and services such as ChaCha, Microsoft's Tellme, and Yahoo's OneSearch cater to the needs of people on the go.

10 Killer Texting Tricks
Text messaging isn't just kid's stuff anymore. Use these amazing online tools to turn any SMS-capable phone into a productivity powerhouse.

How to Stop Laptop Theft
If you run a small business, your biggest IT worry is probably not when or whether to upgrade to Vista; it's how to keep your valuable equipment--and the even more precious data it contains--out of the hands of thieves.

Options Multiply for Small-Business Broadband
Competition between cable and telephone companies means faster internet at cheaper costs.

Options Multiply for Small-Business Broadband
Competition between cable and telephone companies means faster internet at cheaper costs.

10 Quick Fixes for the Worst Security Nightmares
Most security attacks are targeted at a few weak points on your PC that aren't that hard to protect. Follow these simple tips, and you'll suddenly be a whole lot safer.

Laptop Buying Tips, Part 3
Here's how to find the best places to buy a laptop, plus how much to pay and how to finance the purchase.

Casual Friday: Virtual Vacationing
Can't see the world? We've got some cheap ways for you to explore the great indoors this summer.

Travel Accessories for the iPod and iPhone
These add-ons for Apple gadgets, for the plane, car, and hotel room are cool--but are they worth the money?

Yahoo Sharpens Search Term Precision
New version of Yahoo offers Search Assist feature and more Search Shortcuts.

The 16 Greatest Moments in Web History
From a blog about a stained blue dress to the day Larry met Sergey, these are the pivotal moments that made the Web what it is today.

Spammers Hit YouTube's E-Mail Servers
YouTube's servers are being used to send massive quantities of unsolicited e-mail, according to security firm Marshal.

How to Survive the Worst PC Disasters
Can't get your PC to boot? Or just sent your boss a really embarrassing e-mail? Here's how to recover from these and ten other potential catastrophes.

Identify Tracking Cookies in Firefox
Find out what entity is responsible for each cookie you accumulate while surfing the Net.

Do-It-Yourself Surveillance Protects Home or Business
Webcams and IP cameras let you keep an eye on your property while you're away.

Fifteen Backup Programs to Safeguard Your Data
These downloadable programs, most of which you can try before buying, can save you when disaster strikes your desktop or notebook.

Before They Spoiled the Software
Sometimes a program's new version is actually worse than the previous one. Here are 13 apps we liked better before they were "improved"--plus tips on finding the earlier editions.

Helio Ocean
Pros - Innovative dual-slider design Excellent messaging software. Cons - Sometimes lackluster call quality Small selection of nongame apps

Factory Overclocking Juices Up Gaming PCs
Latest reviews and tests show that even the big boys are now bringing something to the overclocking table

Color Laser Prices Limbo Lower, to $299
Just when you think that color-laser printer prices can't get any lower, they do.

ReviewTest Report Pricing YouTube
The biggest video sharing site has some video-quality limitations, but it has the largest audience.

Free Security Tool Ferrets out Unpatched Software
The tool is designed to inform users when their applications need patching.

The Web's Best Mapping Sites
At the top map services, driving directions are just the beginning.

14 Great Programs You Didn't Even Know You Needed
With these programs, you can eliminate a lot of annoying Windows limitations, and enhance your computing fun cheaply--or even for free.

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