Beware of Haiti Relief Scams!

It’s hard to believe that in a time of crisis people could stoop so low as to try to scam people trying to help out those in need. The Haitian earthquake disaster of January 12th 2010, however, has seen it’s fair share of scammers preying on those who would help. If you’re looking for a […]

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Sure-Fire Ways to Keep Spyware Away.

Steering clear of spyware can be a difficult thing to do, especially with all the clicking you have to do just to get the information you’re looking for. A single-click here, a double-click there, lather-rinse-repeat this process for a few months and generously sprinkle that time with a few instances of drive-by downloads and a […]

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62 Common Internet & Texting Acronyms.

If you’re new to the Internet or texting on your cell phone you may be confused by all the acronyms and text shortcuts used by more experienced users. To help you out we’ve compiled a set of 62 common acronyms used in text messages, IMs, social networks, and anywhere else that people want (or are […]

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Five New Years Resolution Suggestions.

As 2009 comes to a close and all of the holiday decorations begin to come down (you are taking down those lights before Valentine’s Day, aren’t you?), many people choose to make New Years Resolutions. Some people choose to promise themselves to lose weight, others to spend their money more wisely, but we’re asking you […]

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How To Recover from an Infected Computer.

“I’ve been hacked. Now what?” Maybe it was a keylogger. Perhaps it was a simple virus, or even a trojan. Spyware took over your computer? It doesn’t matter, really. Something happened, you’re back to being clean, but your confidence in the security of your computer is shaken; and now you’re sitting there wondering what to […]

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