Today In: Protect & Secure
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You don't need a TV to watch videos anymore, now that more and more people are posting clips online.
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Safety at Auction and Classifieds Sites
Although auction and classifieds web sites make it easy to buy and sell goods, scam artists are lurking, trying to dupe the unsuspecting. Here's how to avoid getting caught in a World Wide Web of cons.
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Go Wireless With Secure Wi-Fi
Getting wireless Internet access in public places is catching on. But wireless access -- known as Wi-Fi or hot spots -- comes with security risks. Here's how Wi-Fi works and how to take advantage of it while you're out and about with your family laptop.
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Teen Community Safety Tips
Learn the ins and outs of online communities like MySpace so you can teach your teens to play it safe.
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Five Ways to Foil Identity Thieves
Simple tips to keep your family safe from one of the fastest-growing online crimes.
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Tech Tip
Sleep Mode
Put your computer to sleep or in hibernation mode each night, to conserve energy, prevent over-heating, and reduce wear-and-tear on your desktop's power system.