How big, really, is the Internet? The growth of the Web has been exponential over the last decade with no sign of stopping. Hundreds of thousands of websites have emerged on every subject imaginable, with…
Technology 101
Wearables 101
Do you have a device that you wear that measures your physical activity and uploads it to a website where you can compete with friends with badges? How about a watch that lights up when…
Public Domain Torrents: Free and Legal Torrent Downloads
Public Domain Torrents is a simply organized, streamlined site that offers a wide number of free classic and “B” movies for free download via torrent files. These movies are all in the public domain, which means that they…
Net Neutrality 101: The Basics
Net neutrality is a phrase that we’re hearing more and more these days. But what exactly is net neutrality? How does this affect the “average” Internet user? Why does it seem to be constantly in…
Online Storage: Here Are The Best Sites
Here are a few situations you might need free online storage for: You want to send large files to more than one person Your blog or Web site hosting provider only allows a certain amount…
Upload, Download: What These Terms Really Mean
You’ve probably heard the terms “upload” and “download” many times, but what do these terms actually mean? What does it mean to upload a file to another site, or download something from the Web? What…
Augmented Reality, or AR: What Is It?
Augmented reality is a term that you’re probably starting to hear on a more regular basis. But what is augmented reality, also known as AR? If you’ve ever used an app that sent you somewhere…
Hackers 101: What You Need to Know
First, what is a hacker? The term “hacker” can mean two different things: Someone who is very good at computer programming, networking, or other related computer functions and loves to share their knowledge with other…
Cyber Crime – Learn How To Identify It
The term cyber crime refers to criminal activities including computers, networks, or the Internet. Common examples of cyber crime are: Identity theft Phishing Hacking Any sort of scam or hoax that leads to criminal acts being performed Spyware How can…
Pinterest 101 for Beginners
Have you heard of Pinterest? Pinterest, launched in 2010, is a popular content and image sharing website, best compared to an online scrapbook. Users find images, designs, or content they like somewhere on the Web,…