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  • 08 September 2011

  • How-Tos: How to check your Facebook profile for security threats

    When it comes to spam, malware and malicious content, social network Facebook is fast becoming one of the hotspots on the web

  • 06 September 2011

  • How-Tos: How to check Twitter for potential security threats

    Social network's are a breeding ground for spam, malware and malicious content, and micro-blogging service Twitter is no exception.

  • 30 August 2011

  • How-Tos: How to share a 3G web connection

    Fed up with a flaky Wi-Fi connection preventing us from getting things done, we explain how to get online via the mobile web

  • How-Tos: How to use internet tethering

    We show you how to tether a Google Android or Apple iPhone smartphone to a laptop.

  • How-Tos: How to speed-test your 3G connection

    If you're considering using a smartphone to get online on the move, check first that your 3G connection speed is up to scratch.

  • 16 August 2011

  • How-Tos: Playing nice with GarageBand for iPad

    Apple touts its GarageBand for iPad application as a great way to play and record music without the need to learn scales or time signatures. Musical newbies aren’t the only ones interested in using the $5 app, however. GarageBand for iPad appeals to seasoned musicians, too. And those with significant investments in recording equipment may be wondering which, if any, of their existing gear will work with the portable version of GarageBand. I decided to grab my trusty iPad, my iPad camera connection kit, and powered USB hub and plug in whatever I had around to see what would work.

  • 11 August 2011

  • How-Tos: How to upload pictures on Twitter

    This week, Twitter began rolling out its own photo posting function that allows users of the micro-blogging service to share images without the need for a third-party app such as TwitPic

  • 10 August 2011

  • How-Tos: Limit your kids' Internet access

    Reader Vance Makin is interested in setting limits around the house. He writes:

  • How-Tos: Back up your iTunes media files

    As time goes by, and our digital media collections grow, we need to ensure that we don’t lose the music and video files that we’ve spent our hard-earned dollars (or, in the case of ripping our own CDs and DVDs, considerable time) on. Music, videos, and audiobooks can add up until your iTunes library fills your hard disk and then some. In addition to storing the original files, you have to make sure you keep backups, because in many cases you can’t download such files again.

  • 09 August 2011

  • How-Tos: Tame Lion's Mail

    The Lion version of Apple Mail ( Macworld rated 4.5 out of 5 mice ) not only alters the email program's overall user interface but also changes numerous features behind the scenes. Some of these new or revised features behave in ways one might not expect, but with a few key pieces of information you'll be ready to use them to their full potential.

  • 04 August 2011

  • How-Tos: How to share large files for free

    When it comes to sharing large files with friends, family or business associates, sometimes it can cause a headache. You could email them but then you risk clogging up an email account.

  • How-Tos: How to find missing and archived Outlook emails

    What do you do when a chunk of email messages disappears? Our Helproom editor explains.

  • 02 August 2011

  • How-Tos: How to solve Google Update installation errors

    A reader wrote in because every time he booted his PC, he was faced with a message saying the Google Update installation had failed. Our Helproom editor solves the problem...

  • 01 August 2011

  • How-Tos: Speed up repetitive emails with Gmail Canned Responses

    No matter what line of work you're in, chances are you've got at least a few common questions that always land in your inbox. If you're a Gmail user, you can use a little Labs add-on called Canned Responses to take the drudgery out of those replies. Rather than type out the same response over and over again, Canned Responses lets you type it once, save it, and then apply it to any given e-mail at any time.

  • 27 July 2011

  • How-Tos: Reverting Safari 5.1 to 5.0.3

    Reader Adam Daly regrets the Safari he's just taken. He writes:

  • 26 July 2011

  • How-Tos: How to update Adobe Flash Player

    Hackers are constantly exploiting bugs in software that's related to surfing the web, and Adobe Flash Player is no exception.

  • 25 July 2011

  • How-Tos: How to apply for a tax disc online

    When it comes to taxing your vehicle, you don't need to head to the Post Office and join the queues of people. The DVLA also offers the ability to apply for your tax disc from the comfort of your own home by using their online site. We show you how.

  • 22 July 2011

  • How-Tos: How to manage Bookmarks in Apple Safari

    How to manage Bookmarks in Apple Safari

  • 21 July 2011

  • How-Tos: How to manage Bookmarks in Google Chrome

    Bookmarks are a great tool for web users.

  • 20 July 2011

  • How-Tos: How to manage Bookmarks in Internet Explorer 9

    Bookmarks, which are known as Favourites in Microsoft's Internet Explorer 9, are a great tool for web users

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