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PC Magazine February 1, 2008 Eric Griffith |
How to Reclaim Your Online Privacy We reveal the methods you need to surf, e-mail, IM, and more while reclaiming your ever-elusive online confidentiality. |
PC Magazine April 4, 2007 |
Four Ways to Surf Safely at Starbucks There's lots of buzz about wireless security these days, and dizzying lists of dos and don'ts for public wireless usage. |
PC Magazine January 31, 2007 Dave Mathews |
Anonymous Surfing Your IP address links your PC with the sites you surf. |
Popular Mechanics October 20, 2008 John Brownlee |
Keep Your Data Safe Online: Complete Guide to Online Privacy Though we can't promise that these tips will keep you 100 percent safe from hackers, they'll certainly make it a lot harder for interlopers to read your e-mail, fill your computer with spyware and track your Web-surfing habits. |
PC Magazine July 29, 2011 Samara Lynn |
LogMeIn Hamachi If you are looking for free, easy VPN for a small business, Hamachi is the best option we've found. |
PC World April 2005 Yardena Arar |
Buffalo Offers Affordable Remote Access Wi-Fi router accepts VPN connections and provides file access and even remote PC control. |
PC World September 2003 Anne Kandra |
Consumer Watch: Are You Helping a Spammer? Bad guys can hijack your PC and use it to transmit trash with impunity. |
PC Magazine September 27, 2006 |
Can't Send E-Mail When Traveling Sending e-mail from Outlook while out of town. |
PC World June 1, 2000 Matt Lake |
Privacy Special Report: Stealth Surfing All right already, we all know there's no privacy on the Web. Online intrusion is like the proverbial weather--everybody talks about it, but nobody ever seems to do anything about it. |
Macworld April 2004 Michael Genrich |
E-mail Servers Four Software Packages for OS X Help You Deliver Your Message |
PC World September 1, 2000 Jeff Sengstack |
Make Your PC Hacker-Proof Our test of six personal firewalls finds the best ones for keeping uninvited guests out of your office or home system. |
InternetNews September 20, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
Wi-Fi Makes Ad Sense For Google A new WiFi service from Google may give advertisers the ability to direct ads based on the physical location of a mobile device user. Google has been moving into the mobile service provider world through acquisitions and services. |
PC World March 22, 2007 Becky Waring |
35 Easy Fixes for Network Problems Here's help for real-world hassles from dead spots to security threats to streaming-media hiccups. |
PC Magazine July 11, 2005 Craig Ellison |
blueRoam The blueRoam virtual private network (VPN) is a cost-effective software-based SSL VPN solution that still has a few rough edges. |
PC Magazine October 26, 2004 Cade Metz |
Anonymity Apps: Surf in Secret If you want your private behavior to remain private, you need a utility that can bypass your company's servers and keep your Internet traffic anonymous. Here, we review a trio of anonymity apps: Anonymizer 2004, Bypass, and GhostSurf 2005 Platinum. |
Linux Journal August 1, 2007 Ben Martin |
Create a Linux VPN for a Nokia E61 with Openswan A virtual private network (VPN) allows you to send traffic across an untrusted network without exposing the content of that traffic. The example in this article is connecting a Nokia E61 device to a home network through a VPN over the Internet. |
PC Magazine August 3, 2004 |
Keep Your PC Safe Learn to wield your firewall, antivirus, and antispyware tools expertly; don't give up your PC without a fight. |
PC Magazine November 2, 2005 Michael J. Steinhart |
Maximum Security: 94 Essential Tips for Staying Safe Dozens of our best security tips and pointers, broken down by category: system, networking and wireless, e-mail, Web surfing, malware, and mobile. |
PC World January 29, 2007 Christopher Null |
35 Things Every PC User Should Know Want to speed up your broadband connection? Diagnose mysterious crashes? Move massive files across the Internet? Here you'll find step-by-step instructions for these and other common PC tasks right here. |
PC World January 2001 Scott Spanbauer |
Internet Tips: For Best Results, Can the Spam Yourself Fight back against spammers... banish annoying disconnect dialogs... |
IEEE Spectrum December 2006 Steven Cherry |
Virtually Private A new Swedish network service helps you hide online. |
PC Magazine June 23, 2010 Ben Gottesman |
Internet Speed Test: The Fastest ISPs in the U.S. 2010 We put Internet browsing speeds to the test to see which providers are the best at delivering the Web to you. |
PC World November 2002 Scott Spanbauer |
Internet Tips: Lock Out Internet Pests, Lock In Network Security Enhance your wireless network's security; safely share files; block spam in Outlook cooperatively. |
PC World February 2003 Knorr & Waring |
Wireless Networks That Do More Want to share connections, devices, and entertainment? Here's what to buy and how to use it securely and reliably. |
Macworld April 11, 2007 Christopher Breen |
Personal Antispam X4 10.4 This program provides ease of use and it's also configurable enough that you can create complex rules for its black- and whitelists. |
PC Magazine March 2, 2004 Davis D. Janowski |
Small-Business Security For cash-strapped, IT-barren companies, all-in-one security appliances offer affordable protection. Here's how to make one work for your network. |
PC World December 2, 2007 Michael Lasky |
7 Things Your Company's IT Department Doesn't Want You to Know Companies restrict their employees' use of work PCs and networks for good reasons. But that doesn't mean there aren't safe and legal ways to circumvent some of the more draconian measures. |
PC World January 12, 2007 Erik Larkin |
Anonymizer Safe Surfing Suite This package of privacy software hides your surfing habits and e-mail address from prying eyes, but its anti-spyware app needs work. |
PC Magazine December 22, 2004 Pike & Ragaza |
Make the Most of Your New PC You're the proud owner of a new computer. Now what? Whether you're a novice or an old hand, we have 41 tips and tricks to help you make the most of your computing experience. |
PC Magazine July 21, 2008 David A. Karp |
Sending E-Mail in a Spam-Hysterical World The classic spam stream of porn and Nigerian scams has evolved into a torrent of nonsensical missives laced with malware. Here's why this spells trouble for your outgoing messages. |
PC World September 2003 Scott Spanbauer |
More Broadband for Your Buck Are you getting all the ISP you pay for? Here's how to make the most of your connection, and what to do if it's time to switch providers. |
InternetNews September 10, 2008 Sean Michael Kerner |
Cisco Looks to Lock Down Remote Workers Already in use by 12,000 of the networking giant's own employees, the new Cisco Virtual Office solution is being turned loose for mass-market consumption. |
PC World May 2001 Stan Miastkowski |
Fortress PC Snoops, hackers, and viruses abound online. We identify all the tools you need to defend yourself against these hazards... |
Home Toys August 2002 Bob Hetherington |
Compaq iPAQ CP-2W Connection Point and Wireless Network The CP-2W Connection point allows you to build a home network consisting of up to 4 ethernet and multiple 802.11 wireless computers all connected to a common internet port. Set-up was a snap. |
PC World August 23, 2007 Erik Larkin |
Evade Snoops by Cloaking Your Internet Activity in Anonymity Free program helps obscure your online tracks, but your browsing speed will take a hit. |
PC World August 2003 Scott Spanbauer |
Internet Tips: Pay Less, Stay Private, and Block Spam in One Shot Get the most from AOL and MSN; reduce the flow of junk mail; download a free software firewall. |
PC Magazine April 6, 2005 David A. Karp |
Control a PC for Free With a remote control solution, you sit in front of one computer and view the desktop of another computer in a window. |
Popular Mechanics July 2008 Joel Johnson |
How to Stop Your Boss From Spying on Your Company E-mail Want to keep the IT guys from casually snooping on your dinner plans? Here are a few ways to beef up your in-office digital privacy. |
PC World August 2005 Andrew Brandt |
Free Tool Makes You Anonymous on the Web Tor, free from the Electronic Frontier Foundation, uses "onion routers" to remove the IP address from outbound data packet headers. |
PC Magazine June 20, 2007 Matthew D. Sarrel |
Boost Connectivity with Broadband VoIP After 25 years in the travel biz, this SMB set its own staff free. |
PC World July 2004 Scott Spanbauer |
Download Too Much, Lose Your Broadband ISPs are imposing transmission rate caps, limiting how much data customers can download or upload in a fixed time period. |
Linux Journal April 2001 Ibrahim Haddad & Makan Pourzandi |
Linux on Carrier Grade Web Servers The Linux Virtual Server provides a software-based solution for web site traffic distribution across multiple computers. |
PC Magazine February 2, 2005 Robert P. Lipschutz |
Lock Down Your Network When it comes to security, small and midsize businesses (SMBs) often find themselves in an uncomfortable position. They share many of the same security fears that threaten multinational enterprises. |
PC Magazine December 30, 2003 |
Can You Outsource Remote Access? Busy network administrators will appreciate getting something for nothing. The something is secure remote access to your company network; the nothing is the equipment and software you'll need to set up at the office. |
Linux Journal May 2000 Jon Valesh |
NetTEL 2520/2500, PoPToP ...The NetTEL is first and foremost a Virtual Private Network (VPN)/Network Address Translation (NAT) router... |
Linux Journal April 1, 2002 Alan Zeichick |
Product Review: SnapGear Lite An Inexpensive Home Office/Small Office Firewall and VPN Client... |
InternetNews February 4, 2005 Jim Wagner |
Experts Clarify ISP Spam Threat A recent surge in spam originating from ISP e-mail servers has the industry roiled, but an e-mail industry 'meltdown' isn't imminent. |
Linux Journal January 1, 2002 Logan G. Harbaugh |
Product Review: Coyote Point Equalizer The Coyote Point Equalizer E350 is a good example of the load-balancing appliance. .. |
PC World October 2002 Andrew Brandt |
Privacy Watch: How to Surf Without Leaving a Trace Worried that someone may be looking over your shoulder -- in the virtual sense -- as you browse the Web? If so, you don't have to be an online agoraphobe any longer: New tools from old hands in Web privacy will let you surf with complete anonymity. |
PC World July 2006 Scott Spanbauer |
Find the Name Behind a Malicious IP Address Use a command-line program to decode IP addresses... Create shortcuts to Web sites... Add a Firefox shortcut for find.pcworld.com... Clean up Google cookies... |