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Top 10 online safety tips for kids

Today's kids are more computer savvy than any other generation, and most young people know how to navigate the web better than their...

Parenting Advice & Columns

Kids and website safety

As our children grow into teens and become more and more a part of the world -- including a part of the Internet -- we have our work...

Monday Mom Challenge

Monday Mom challenge: Spy on yourself online

The Internet has changed our lives, for better and for worse. Mostly for better, though. Social networking has brought us back in...

Gadgets, Electronics & Automotive

Google celebrates birthday

Google officially celebrates its birthday today, Sept. 27. How did this global juggernaut get its start? The answer may shock and...

Technology

Twitter attacked with virus

Hackers took advantage of a Twitter flaw Tuesday morning, sending Twitter security into action to stop the cyber criminals. Take...

Tech-savvy How-tos

How to set up WiFi in your home

Gone are the days of having to sit at your computer desk to access the Internet. With the help of wireless connections, you may now...

Tech-savvy How-tos

How to choose an Internet Service Provider

Picking the best Internet provider can be tricky. Here is a list of tips to help you narrow down the search. Finding the perfect...

Tech-savvy How-tos

How to set up a wireless router

Wireless means there are no cables connecting your computer to your modem. In short, a wireless router beams a signal to your...

Tech-savvy How-tos

How to host a video web chat

Thanks to the Internet, we can see and talk to friends and family around the world! Hosting a video chat is one of the easiest ways...

Tech-savvy How-tos

How to choose secure Internet passwords

It seems like you have to have a password for nearly everything you want to do on the Internet these days – checking email and your...

New Products & Reviews

Product reviews of new or upcoming Internet products

Unless you’re naturally knowledgeable about all things techy, it may be tough to stay on top of all of the new products hitting...

Technology

Experts speak: How much internet is okay for kids?

While signing online can be an invaluable experience for your children, spending too much time on the internet can actually be...

Mom & Dad

Your kids online: What worries parents most?

What are parents most worried about when it comes to their kids going online? According to a poll from SheKnows.com, the range of...

Technology

Creating common courtesy on the internet

Etiquette has changed over the years, and recently, breaches of protocol have been occurring online more and more, as various...

Parenting Humor

Want to argue about nothing or bicker over political correctness? Welcome to the web!

I've engaged in my fair share of spats, arguments, confrontations and fisticuffs as a youngster. Now that I'm a grownup, I'm less...

Technology

Keeping up with your kids on the Internet

A few years ago, parents viewed the Internet with a mix of fascination and fear. Fascination because it was clear that the future...

Grandparents

Is your computer safe for grandchildren?

It seems like such an innocent request: Can I use your computer? But before you let your grandchild log-on, you need to think about...

School Age Kids

Teaching kids about computer viruses

Most parents spend a lot of time worrying about protecting kids from online predators. But what about protecting the family computer...

Parenting Advice & Columns

Facebook, MySpace and beyond: Social networking for fun and understanding

Sometime last summer, I was searching for something -- I can't remember what -- and the search results included a Facebook link. The...