KOMO - News - Local (Free subscription) | 05/06/2008
Microsoft and the King County Sheriff's Department brought one online computer safety expert to town to reach out to local kids before they become victims.
Raw Story (Free subscription) | 03/20/2008
The sheer volume and complexity of computer viruses being released on the Internet today has the anti-virus industry on the defensive, experts say, underscoring the need for consumers to avoid relying on anti-virus software alone to keep their home computers safe and secure. Approximately 5.5 million malicious software programs were unleashed on the Web last year, according to...
WindowsForDevices.com (Free subscription) | 03/20/2008
In five years, 30 million cars, or 44 percent of the global total, will ship with telematics devices such as navigation computers, safety systems, and "infotainment" systems, a study claims. The ABI Research report also forecasts a vibrant outlook for after-market telematics devices, where Windows CE has seen substantial success.
Internet - Webmaster - Website (Free subscription) | 03/18/2008
Probably one the biggest notions among computer users is that if they are not online, they are safe from identity theft. Their reasoning is that, if they are offline, they are not vulnerable to phishing, viruses, malware, hackers, etc. While, it is true that being offline would protect them from such things, to fall into [...]
LUX.ET.UMBRA (Free subscription) | 03/10/2008
Sounds crazy does it? In actuality, Microsoft built XP so that if there's a blank password in the profile, then that profile is inaccessible remotely via the Internet or network. Thus, outside of physical access, the computer is safer than...
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 03/04/2008
If you're taking your laptop on an airplane, there are some steps you should take to keep your computer safe. Here are 10 tips from Luke M. Ford, founder of My Computer Works, a provider of help desk and computer support services for businesses and consumers.
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 03/02/2008
The Associated Press PHOENIX IF YOU'RE TAKING your laptop on an airplane, there are some steps you should take to keep your computer safe. Here are 10 tips from Luke M.
[Geeks are Sexy] technology news (Free subscription) | 02/29/2008
By Mark O’Neill For the past few years, I’ve been using AVG Anti-Virus to keep my computer safe from viruses but deep down I’m a pretty paranoid kind of guy. Even if AVG gives a file the all-clear, I’m often left wondering, what if AVG is wrong? What if AVG was sleeping on the [...]
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 02/29/2008
PHOENIX (AP) -- If you're taking your laptop on an airplane, there are some steps you should take to keep your computer safe. Here are 10 tips from Luke M. Ford, founder of My Computer Works, a provider of help desk and computer support services for businesses and consumers.
Deseret Morning News (Free subscription) | 02/29/2008
If you're taking your laptop on an airplane, there are some steps you should take to keep your computer safe.
Thomas Net (Free subscription) | 02/13/2008
Designed to speed up PC, RegistryEasy v2008.1 scans PC and safely cleans errors and invalid entries that cause system slowdowns, freezing, and crashing. Detection algorithm identifies missing and invalid references in registry and provides list of registry errors found. User can choose to clean list items with selection or automatically repair them all. For protection, program provides backup...
MSDN Blogs (Free subscription) | 02/12/2008
The third makeITsecure initiative was launched in Dublin and Belfast yesterday. The initiative is designed to provide advice, guidance and support on how to stay safe online: from keeping your PC safe, to keeping your children safe online, to avoiding phishing scams etc. There's loads of great advice on the makeITsecure site and we've posted a lot of great advice and resources...
ActiveWin.com Headlines (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008
Windows Live OneCare as its name implies, can help keep home computers safer, running optimally and easier to use and manage. Many families now have more than one computer and Windows Live OneCare is Microsoft's solution for home users. OneCare was the first product to add computer tuning and routine maintenance features to a security product - including disk defragmentation,...
The Road to Know Where (Free subscription) | 01/27/2008
OFFICE 2007 DEMOS Office 2007 System Demos: Enable blocked macros - Watch this demo to learn how you can enable macros in 2007 Office release programs and make informed security decisions that can help you keep your computer safer while you work. Set a password for a workbook, document, or presentation - Watch the demo to see how easy it is to set a password to help you control who can...
Sci-Tech Today (Free subscription) | 01/25/2008
You can add to the growing list of things you need to do to keep your computer safe -- scan the digital picture frame. Best Buy has confirmed that some units of its Insignia 10.4-inch Digital Picture Frame, purchased over the holidays, had a computer virus. Last weekend, the retailer noted an advisory from its private label, Insignia, which stated that "a limited number" of the...
