Web surfing can be good for business. A small business owner might frown on the idea that employees are surfing the Web on work time to read about the state of the NBA lockout. But, when done in ...

The days of two-dimensional Web surfing will soon be over--even for folks with 56kbps modems. Spurring this change are Macromedia and Intel, which on Tuesday announced the latest versions of the ...

Surf, the new app from Flipboard for browsing the open social web, is expanding its support for Bluesky’s social network. On Monday, the company announced a new version of its beta software (dubbed ...

Forget about monitors that are only capable of displaying images and symbols generated by the computer. A new species of display is born. Acer created the Web Surf Station, the first monitor that lets ...

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Fourteen years ago, when the iPad was new and bursting with unfulfilled promise, an app called Flipboard debuted. Billing itself as a “social magazine,” it let you sign in with your Twitter and ...

Google has introduced a technology designed to make Web sites load faster. A beta, or test version, of Web Accelerator was introduced via the Google Labs technology incubation site late Wednesday. The ...

The punchline to an old cartoon is “On the Internet, nobody knows you’re a dog,” but these days, that’s no longer true. It’s easier than ever for the government, Web sites and private businesses to ...

As I pointed out in a recent column (http://www.pcanswer.com/broadband2002.htm), only about 10 percent of Americans have signed up for a cable modem or DSL even ...

Folks,<BR><BR>I need to build a CHEAP AOL/web surf box for the inlaws. This must be a reliable workhorse with no hiccups. <BR><BR>Parts list:<BR>ANTEC Solution Series Super Mid Tower Case with 350W ...

They say no one can hear you scream in space, but if you so much as whisper on the Web, you can be tracked by a dozen different organizations and recorded for posterity. Simply visiting a website can ...