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SMARTPHONE SMARTS
Smartphone smarts for a mobile world
How to get started getting the most out of that amazingly powerful little computer you carry in your pocket or purse.
August 2010 | By Jessica McCurdy Crooks

PRODUCT REVIEW
The heartbreaking story of our NuSphere PhpEd PHP IDE review
We review a product that should never have scored this low.
August 2010 | By David Gewirtz

ONLINE SAFETY
Turn off Wi-Fi when you don't need it
One way to reduce your risk overall is to simply to turn-off Wi-Fi access when you're not using it.
August 2010 | By Jessica McCurdy Crooks

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Online safety for kids: how to protect your future employability
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August 2010 | By Jessica McCurdy Crooks

When WordPress 3.0 Multisite won't let you log in
We found the strangest little problem (and a very simple fix).
July 2010 | By David Gewirtz

Choosing the right smartphone for you
With all the fuss these days about the new iPhone 4, "Antennagate", and all the other exciting phones coming out, what's the best choice?
July 2010 | By Jessica McCurdy Crooks

Picture Porter 35, a portable hard drive/viewer for photographers
The Picture Porter 35 is essentially a portable destination for the images on your memory card.
July 2010 | By Scott Koegler

Time to pay the paper?
With online advertising revenues not nearly closing the gap fast enough to replace declining print ad revenue, many newspapers are weighing a radical idea -- actually asking customers for pay for their product.
June 2010 | By Jorge Sosa

Photoshop CS5's great new lens correction feature
Our eyes can see a much higher range of highlights and shadows than photos can capture and display.
June 2010 | By Scott Koegler

DAVID'S LATEST ARTICLE ON CNN

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Finding bugs in the new health care code

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Photoshop CS5's great new high dynamic range imaging features
Our eyes can see a much higher range of highlights and shadows than photos can capture and display.
June 2010 | By Scott Koegler

Photoshop CS5's great new Puppet Warp feature
Sometimes, arms, legs, trees, or other items are just not arranged in the shape or location we would have liked them to be.
June 2010 | By Scott Koegler

Photoshop CS5's great new Content-Aware Fill feature
Content-Aware Fill makes removing annoying lines like power lines and leashes, unwanted objects like cars and people almost too simple.
May 2010 | By Scott Koegler

Photoshop CS5's great new complex selection feature
It's now possible to easily select hair and other previously difficult to select parts of a picture.
May 2010 | By Scott Koegler

A two-pronged approach to password security on mobile devices
In this very interesting article, Morgan Slain discusses the issues involved in keeping an organization's passwords secure.
May 2010 | By Morgan Slain

HTC HD2, iPhone-killer or Windows Mobile filler?
Like most new handset releases, the US release of HTC's HD2 was one of the "most anticipated" possible "iPhone-killers" in recent history.
May 2010 | By James Booth

HP buys Palm, a Palm retrospective
We've been covering Palm since Computing Unplugged was PalmPower Magazine and it's been a strange and wild ride.
April 2010 | By David Gewirtz | Unfiled

Remembering Stephen Amontis
Steve worked for us when we started ZATZ, so I know many of you probably remember him as well.
April 2010 | By David Gewirtz | Unfiled

Why green matters
The weak economy has given green a whole new meaning.
April 2010 | By Michelle LaBrosse | Unfiled

SOCOM Fireteam Bravo three-peats on the PSP
Editor-at-Large James Booth has been a fan of the SOCOM franchise ever since he saw a commercial featuring US Navy SEALS playing against gamers online, and smoking them.
April 2010 | By James Booth | Unfiled

Battle of the Bluetooth headsets
Originally the realm of the uber-geek, a good wireless headset is becoming a requirement as more states enact hands-free laws for driving.
March 2010 | By James Booth | Unfiled