While people are banging away at the Windows 10 technical preview, Microsoft is preparing for a real big month come this January, including major updates and a wider release product. Currently, Windows 10 Technical Preview is on build 9879, although […]
Top tips and tools for online reputation management
Search engine optimization experts share tips and tools to help you manage your company’s online reputation. A handful of companies offer free and paid online reputation management services for consumers and businesses, including Reputation.com and Brand Yourself. In addition to […]
20-plus eye-popping Black Friday 2014 tech deals
hone 6, iPad Air, Samsung Galaxy gear and big cheap TVs among the hottest electronic deals for Black Friday and Cyber Monday in 2014. Black Friday is upon us Word is that more retailers will relent to public pressure – […]
BYOD forces users’ personal information on help desk
Help desk staffers can be caught in the middle when BYOD users get verrrry personal with their devices. As the recent scandal over leaked celebrity photographs reminded us all, people use their electronic devices for very personal pursuits in the […]
Fire your mobile app programmer and build it yourself
This vendor-written tech primer has been edited by Network World to eliminate product promotion, but readers should note it will likely favor the submitter’s approach. Everyone used to hire mobile app developers to build custom programs, but that often resulted […]
Six browser plug-ins that protect your privacy
Want to avoid ads and keep your Web wanderings private? One of these six browser apps could do the trick. It’s no stretch to say that ads are what make the Web go ’round. The content you’re reading right now? […]
Dropbox used for convincing phishing attack
Dropbox was quick to remove the bogus login page, Symantec said Dropbox’s file storage service was used for a tricky phishing attack, although the service was quick to shut down it down, according to Symantec. The security vendor said it […]
5 questions to ask before you take a tech job
IT positions don’t always match up to their interview hype. Ask these questions to ensure you know what you’re getting into before saying “yes” to your next job offer. IT job offer? Before you say yes… Before graduating in May […]
EPIC seeks enforcement action over Arizona data breaches
The Maricopa County Community College District lost more than 2.5M records in two data breaches A privacy watchdog filed a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission against a community college district in Arizona that lost the personal data of 2.5 […]
What would you do if you lost access to your Gmail account?
No Gmail?! It hardly bears thinking about … Don’t get me wrong, Google sails a mighty fine ship and Gmail is an impressive achievement but should anything ever go wrong with your Gmail account you could find yourself in a […]