Everyone likes a cool web application. For one thing, no installation is necessary. If you got a browser and an Internet connection, you’re ready to rock. Desktop applications are sure getting a run for their money in this day and age. Okay, so everyone likes to tweet about everything and nothing. It’s possible to get [...]

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The Web Has It All (And More) Our century is certainly the best time to be alive and curious. Information abounds, from the Internet to the History Channel. Never in the history of humanity has information been so easily accessible, literally being at our fingertips. All that’s needed is an Internet connection and a keyboard [...]

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Free Panorama Software The human eye can only take in so much when trained on a horizon, a landscape, or a city scene; ditto for a camera. If you wanted to get a bigger image you’d have to take a combination of shots and stitch them together into a seamless image, and this is exactly [...]

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Patching Essential Software It’s unfortunate and a major pain, but if we want to keep our PCs healthy, it’s important to patch up Windows and its applications. This is especially true for popular applications—Firefox, Internet Explorer, MS Office, Adobe Reader, et al.—because these are the apps that attackers focus on to try to break down [...]

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Zombie PCs: Botnets Google Search is so entrenched in today’s society that it has become a verb meaning “I’m going to look that up, as in I’m going to Google that”. That’s when you know that you’ve arrived. The instant information at our fingertips is made possible via complicated search algorithms that Google employs; the [...]

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