In what's being called the largest fake media file outbreak in three years, some 500,000 people have fallen prey to a phony music or video track that is actually a spyware-infested Trojan horse. ... Read More

Wondering when your stimulus payment will arrive? According to the IRS website, millions of economic stimulus payments will be sent out starting May 2 until July 11, but if you can't wait to find out when yours will be in the mail then head ov Read More

Amazon.com fired the latest volley in the war against states (in this case, New York) who want to collect sales taxes for purchases made over the Internet and shipped across state lines. This week it's Read More

Be careful who you hire to come set up and "calibrate" your new TV: You might be getting Read More

Dreaming of becoming the next American Idol? Well, it's never too early or late to start working on your singing skills. ... Read More

Teens have constantly been warned about online predators, but only a few may know where to turn to seek help and advice privately. ... Read More

I found a really cool mobile application at the Web 2.0 Expo called Tellme, and absolutely want it for my phone. ... Read More

I've always been uneasy about sending instant messages from any computer that's not my own. I remember being horrified when I first learned all my IM conversations were being archived in my computer, but I eventually used that knowledge to my Read More

That’s for unlimited calling to 34 countries—pretty nice, although you’ll be mostly restricted to calling landlines. Meanwhile, the price for the North America-only calling plan has crept up a bit.According to Reuters (via Read More

I think we've all at one point or another accidentally come across material online our boss wouldn't approve of, but that's part of using the Web at work. ... Read More