Latest Internet How-To

17 May 2013
How-Tos: 9 social media mistakes your business must avoid

Social media has been a boon for businesses small and large, but it's also becoming a minefield for those unable to manage the increasing complexities of the run-and-gun nature of the beast. On a seemingly daily basis, we suffer through one "Twitter disaster" or another. It's becoming so commonplace that "Twitter disaster" really doesn't deserve to be in quotes.
16 May 2013
How-Tos: Change Safari's search engine

If you're using Apple's Safari web browser on a Mac, you may prefer to use a more familiar search engine than its default Bing. In just a couple of clicks you can change the default search engine to Google or Yahoo, or you can do so on the fly for individual searches. Here's how.
How-Tos: Change default search engine in IE

Here's how to change the default search engine in Internet Explorer from Bing to Google.
15 May 2013
How-Tos: Tech Tip: Advanced Google search functions

Searching Google is a quick way to find information, but more advanced functions can help users find more helpful information faster.
How-Tos: Edit default search engines on Firefox

Here's how to change the search engine Firefox uses by default, both in your browser's search bar and the main address bar.
How-Tos: Set default search engine in Chrome

We explain how to change the default search engine in the Google Chrome web browser.
09 May 2013
How-Tos: Can’t install iCloud on a Mac

Here’s what you need to do if you can’t install iCloud on your Mac.
06 May 2013
How-Tos: How to Add Video, Images to Your LinkedIn Profile

LinkedIn's newest feature lets you showcase your professional achievements by uploading presentations, documents, images and video to your profile. Here are step-by-step instructions for improving your LinkedIn brand.
05 May 2013
How-Tos: 5 quick steps for using LinkedIn for recruitment

If you're only using LinkedIn as a glorified business-card collector, an email replacement or some kind of Facebook counterpart for business contacts, you're missing out on its recruitment potential.
02 May 2013
How-Tos: Use Net Uptime Monitor to help diagnose Internet problems

As I documented last week, I've been having intermittent problems with my Internet connection. Just when I thought I'd solved it, I woke up this morning to yet another massive slowdown.
29 April 2013
How-Tos: Designing your digital legacy

We lead rich virtual lives on social networking sites like Google+, Facebook, and Twitter. So what happens when real life catches up, and our flesh-and-blood bodies succumb to mortality? For our virtual selves, at least, some concrete answers are available--ways to settle our digital affairs after death, while minimizing hassle and heartache for loved ones.
27 April 2013
How-Tos: Make your Twitter feed less annoying in 3 simple steps

It's trendy to complain about Twitter being overwhelming, and to say that whatever value the social media site once had has been drowned in a sea of incorrect, boring, or fatuous tweets. While the first reply to these complaints is, "Learn how to pare down your Twitter streams," sometimes that can be tougher than it seems.
26 April 2013
How-Tos: How to set up mobile internet on Android

Here's our step by step guide on how to set up mobile internet data on an Android smartphone or tablet.
25 April 2013
How-Tos: How to Recover From a Twitter Hack

Do you know what to do if your Twitter account is hacked? Here are four steps to take to regain control of your account and ensure it doesn't happen again.
24 April 2013
How-Tos: How to set a data usage limit on Android phone or tablet

Here's how to set a limit to the amount of data your Android phone or tablet can use each month. This could save you money!
18 April 2013
How-Tos: Get social with OS X's Twitter integration

Beginning in Mountain Lion, OS X features social media integration options with both Twitter and Facebook, letting you post to the services from the OS itself, as well as sync contacts.
How-Tos: Social Data Warehousing Is Worth the Trouble

Everybody knows data warehousing is big data. But when you want to understand what's really going on with your customers' social interactions, terabytes may seem small. It's a laborious process, but the insight it provides can reap big rewards.
How-Tos: How to use Pocket to read web pages, videos and more offline

You don't always have time to read a web page or watch an online video when you find it. Pocket lets you save it for later, and works on most smartphones and tablets as well as in a web browser. Here's how it all works.
17 April 2013
How-Tos: Turn an RSS feed into a 'Star Wars' crawl

After the events of the last few days, I thought everybody could use a smile. And this definitely brought one to my face.
How-Tos: How to access your old Tweets - and why you might want to

Here's how you can read your old Tweets by month, or search your archive to find Tweets with certain words, phrases, hashtags or @usernames. We also tell you why you should know what you posted long ago on Twitter.

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