May 2013: Unless you have the rare ability to recall 25+ unique and complex passwords instantly, you can probably use a leg up when it comes to managing your passwords.  So how about a secure system that remembers them for you?  That's the idea behind password management systems. You create a master password for the system and system en...

MAY 2013: It's easy to get complacent about the things we do everyday — using our smartphones, chatting with friendly people, scrolling through email, and swapping information between devices can become mindless routines.  Yet these things can be the weakest links in your company’s network security! Criminals and hackers love infi...

May 2013: Want to cut through the app clutter and find the ones that really save you time? The App Store boasts 800,000 apps for iPhone and 300,000 for iPad. AppBrain reports about 700,000 apps on the Android market. WindowsPhone AppList counts 135,000 Windows apps. And BlackBerry offers between 70,000 and 100,000, depending on who you ask.  ...

MAY 2013: Did you know that last month California banned the use of smartphone map apps while driving? A judge ruled that they’re a distraction. Unless — and here’s the important part —  you can operate the app completely hands-free.  Is that possible? You bet! Here's how smart frogs can plan ahead and stay l...

APRIL 2013: Hackers love Java! No, not coffee. The super-common language and computing platform from Sun Microsystems — it works on all computers by running in its own virtual environment. Chances are you have it on your computer. Java has security flaws that have made it vulnerable to malware used to steal your identity or hijack your compu...

APRIL 2013: If your business has hopped up to cloud computing or plans to soon, remember to discuss the unthinkable with your cloud provider — what happens if there’s a security breach, cyber attack or other illegal activity that involves your data? That’s where cloud computing forensics comes in. Cloud forensics is a developin...

APRIL 2013: If you don't like to pay for something you could get for free, you can now leap away from expensive cable and satellite bills forever!  As long as you have a high-speed Internet connection, three smart TV options are ready for prime time and integrate with devices you're probably already using. And you don't have to be a tech...

APRIL 2013: Bluetooth wireless technology has leapt so far beyond just eliminating wires, it's like you’re living in a science fiction ecosystem!  Now you can listen to music from your water bottle … map your golf swings … record every physical movement you make during the day … open your garage door from your smart...