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Article | 29/09/2011 Amazon's Silk browser may not be smooth with privacy
The most interesting feature on Amazon’s newly announced Kindle Fire tablet may be its Silk web browser. The browser promises to improve webpage loadi...
Article | 5/09/2011 Google kills Maps for Flash, Aardvark social search, others in product restructuring
Google is trimming its offerings, following a season of big changes for the Internet search leader.
Article | 7/08/2011 Speedy malware infects more than 6 million Web pages
In less than two weeks, a malware injection that targets e-commerce Web pages has ballooned from 90,000 infected pages to more than 6 million.
Article | 8/08/2011 Hacker, 10, exposes iOS and Android games exploit
A 10-year-old California girl's presentation at a hacker conference in Las Vegas is getting a lot of attention.
Article | 4/08/2011 Mobile malware is on the rise, but there's no need to panic
Using data collected from its Mobile Threat Network, Lookout today released a full report on the state of mobile malware and security. The report cove...

Tutorials about online security

Article | 11/01/2011 How to clean up your online reputation
If you own a small or medium business, a good reputation--online and offline--is clearly key to your success.
Article | 12/01/2011 Smartphone security: Keep your handset safe
Once upon a time, a phone was just a phone: It simply made and received calls. The only security you worried about was if someone had picked up in the...
Article | 2/11/2010 The 25 Worst High-Tech Habits (and How to Fix Them)
Good citizens of technological America, this story is not for you.
Article | 25/08/2010 iTunes scam: How to protect yourself
In recent weeks, more and more iTunes users have been reporting fraudulent activity on their Apple accounts, reporting hundreds or even thousands of d...
Article | 28/07/2010 Keep kids safe online with OpenDNS FamilyShield
You wouldn't let your kids walk the streets of Amsterdam's Red Light District, but giving them unrestricted access to the Web is practically the same ...

Features about online security

Article | 5/02/2011 What cloud computing means for the real world
There are more than a few critics of cloud computing, even at PCWorld; I'm probably one of them. But I've been turning over in my mind different persp...
Article | 4/02/2011 How DRM could ensure cloud security
Yet another survey is indicating that security is a big issue for those intending to take up cloud computing.
Article | 14/01/2011 Is Android less secure than iPhone? Um, no.
One can only hope that security software provider Trend Micro saw a nice sales boost after the proclamation of its chairman earlier this week that And...
Article | 11/12/2010 Could Wikileaks scandal lead to new virtual currency?
It's not an exaggeration to say that the recent Wikileaks scandal has shaken the Internet to its core. Regardless of where you stand on the debate, va...
Article | 12/11/2010 Massive Mac OS X update shatters illusion of security
Perhaps you've heard that the Apple Mac OS X operating system is simply more secure by design and not prone to the security flaws and vulnerabilities ...