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Why two-factor log-ins are a good idea
Passwords are fine, but when you really want to keep things safe, you should go for two-factor authentication. 1
Spotify intros 12 third-party apps for your listening pleasure
Spotify's announcement late last year that it would be offering an application platform for developers seems to be paying off.
A way to demote annoying Facebook 'friends' on the sly
There's no chance of hurt feelings, but the upshot is that you'll see a lot less of their wonder-of-me moments in your News Feed every day.
Hands on with Adobe Photoshop CS6 beta
Along with the new features — a few whizzy, the majority eminently practical — the launch of Photoshop CS6 marks Adobe's first major step toward its revamping of the Creative Suite business.
Another comedian takes Louis CK's route as net entrepreneur
Comedian and actor Aziz Ansari is selling his new hour-long stand-up special, Dangerously Delicious for US$5 over the internet.
Google defends hosting site under attack by MPAA
Google is lending a legal hand to hosting site Hotfile, upping the battle between tech and Hollywood.
Twitter's first obscenity, and other 6th birthday memories
Within 30 minutes of launch, many of the elements that make Twitter what it is today were already in evidence. Join us for a quick look back at the very beginning.
Tech Time Machine: 21 March
It now takes about a week for a billion tweets to be ushered forth into the electronic ether. It all had to begin with one, though, and today marks that historic first tweet back in 2006.
E=mc2: Einstein archives open online
Had he been alive, Albert Einstein would have turned 133 on 14 March. To mark the anniversary, Israel's Hebrew University of Jerusalem has launched an expanded Einstein Archives Online site with mo...
Microsoft Metro: does it need iTunes?
Apple is unlikely to make a version of iTunes for Microsoft's new Windows interface, which could make some of the upcoming Windows tablets less appealing to consumers. 3
Windows 8 reportedly set for October debut
Microsoft will reportedly finish work on Windows 8 by mid-year, setting the stage to release the next version of its flagship operating system sometime around October. 1
An early look at Microsoft Office 15
A glimpse at the upcoming Office product on Paul Thurrott's SuperSite for Windows reveals a new suite that tries to mimic the feel of Metro, but runs as a traditional desktop program.
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Review | Audio & Video
Pure Lounge
If you don't have a Pure radio with Flow technology, there is nothing to be gained from the Lounge that you can't find better implemented elsewhere. We can only hope that these issues have to do with it being an early build, and that a fix isn't far away.
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Review | Digital Cameras
Adobe Photoshop Touch
While it may not be as fully fledged as its namesake, Photoshop Touch offers a robust editing experience for tablets. 2
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Review | Software
Webroot SecureAnywhere Complete 2012
In a year of competitive overhauls, Webroot's SecureAnywhere stands out for being an entirely new program with the smallest installer around. Fast scans, a combo of competitive features and sharp performance make this the suite to watch in the coming year.
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Review | Software
F-Secure Internet Security 2012
Following a banner year in 2011, the new F-Secure Internet Security 2012 doesn't introduce many new changes, but it does maintain many of the suite's high performance marks on both system impact and security.
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Review | Software
Avira Free Antivirus 12
An aggressive redesign aimed at making its best-known suite more accessible than before, Avira Free Antivirus 12 combines fast scans with above-average protection for a solid security combo. 1
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Review | Software
AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition 2012
AVG Free 2012's renewed focus on performance keeps scans zippy, but struggles with slowing down your boot time and too many false positives.
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Why two-factor log-ins are a great idea
Passwords are fine, but when you really want to keep things safe, you should go for two-factor authentication.
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True redundancy: a backup for your backup
If you really want to sleep easy, the ultimate backup solution includes backups for your backups.
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Tech Time Machine: 25 March
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Test your backups regularly
A backup isn't really a backup if it doesn't actually work.
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