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Quiz: Is your computer secure?
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Yes, computers can make life easier, but they also can put your private information at risk. Find out how much you know -- or don't know -- about computer security by taking our quiz.
How BitTorrent Works
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BitTorrent is a popular method for downloading large files. Find out what BitTorrent does and how BitTorrent differs from peer-to-peer file sharing programs.
How Google Groups Works
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Google Groups is a social networking site that has become very popular. Learn all about Google Groups at HowStuffWorks.
How VolunteerMatch Works
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VolunteerMatch is a Web site that connects nonprofits with volunteers. Learn to use VolunteerMatch to find a volunteer opportunity or recruit volunteers.
Net Neutrality Primer
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If you spend any amount of time surfing the Web, you've probably come the term "net neutrality." But what is it, and why is it stirring up controversy in Congress, the business world and the blogosphere?
How Old Is Google?
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Who invented Google is explained in this article from HowStuffWorks. Find out who invented Google.
How Adobe AIR Works
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Adobe AIR is a runtime environment that allows people to create rich Internet applications. Find out more about Adobe AIR.
Using Petfinder 101
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Petfinder.com, the largest pet Web site on the Internet, is working to connect homeless animals with the people who want them. Learn about Petfinder.
What is an Internet cookie?
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I have heard about "cookies" and know they have something to do with my Internet browser. I also know that I can block cookies with some settings. What are cookies and why would I want to block them?
Does 'to the cloud' mean the same thing as 'let's Google that'?
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'To the cloud' and 'let's Google that' are common tech phrases. But what do they mean? Find out if 'to the cloud' and 'let's Google that' mean the same thing.