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How Encryption Works
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How secure is the Internet for sending sensitive information? Learn all about encryption, authentication, hash algorithms and more.
How to Avoid Spyware
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To avoid spyware requires some knowledge about the types of malware. Learn tips on how to avoid spyware and how to remove spyware at HowStuffWorks.
How to Scan for and Remove Spyware
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Do you know how to scan for and remove spyware? Take a look at our tips to remove spyware and prevent hacking or identity theft.
What is a digital signature?
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Digital signatures make sure the documents you send electronically are authentic. Learn about digital signatures and other authentication methods.
How Parallel Ports Work
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The parallel port is still an obsolete way to connect a printer to a PC. Learn how parallel ports operate and how they came about.
Blockchain Technology Ready to Disrupt the World
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It's the technology behind the meteorically rising bitcoin, and it could be really, really big. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.
How did the Internet start?
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The start of the Internet can be traced to the government program called ARPA. Learn about the start of the Internet and the role of ARPA.
Is cyberwar coming?
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Cyberwar may be on the horizon as hackers target whole countries with online attacks. Find out more about the possibility of upcoming cyberwar.
The Ultimate Toy Story Quiz
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The beloved "Toy Story" was the first totally computer-generated animated feature. It's spawned two equally popular sequels, with a third in production. Test your knowledge of Woody, Buzz, Jessie and the rest of the "Toy Story" gang.
Composing in Code: Musician-Programmers Are Changing the Way Music Is Made
Musicians are often drawn to programming. Learn how the two disciplines are joining up to push musical boundaries at HowStuffWorks Now.