Columns Last Updated: Jun 6th, 2006 - 12:11:10

Columns : Kim Komando
Destroy data on a stolen laptop
Imagine if someone were to steal your laptop or cell phone. Your credit card numbers, banking information, telephone numbers and other personal data could be disclosed. Today, you can destroy that data remotely.

If your laptop is stolen, you notify a service. The software on the stolen laptop continually runs in the background. When the computer goes online, the service sends a signal to destroy the data.

Jun 6, 2006, 12:03

Columns : Dave Says
Joint Account with Girlfriend
Never open any kind joint account with someone when you’re not married.
Apr 25, 2006, 08:07

Columns : Kim Komando
Plan now for the new Windows Vista
Before you know it, January 2007 will be here. That's when Microsoft's new operating system, Windows Vista, will be unleashed to consumers. (It will be released for businesses this November).

Apr 25, 2006, 08:05

Columns : Kim Komando
Stop strangers from using your Wi-Fi network
Years ago, a home network was a luxury. But today, with multiple computers sharing one Internet connection, it's a necessity.

Apr 18, 2006, 13:01

Columns : Dave Says
Move From a House You Hate?
I hate the house we live in – the floor plan, age, the location – everything.
Apr 18, 2006, 12:52

Columns : Kim Komando
Chat lingo explained
If you think ASL is an acronym for American Sign Language, you're only partly correct. It also means age, sex, location in Internet speak. Your child probably already knows this; you should, too.

Mar 28, 2006, 06:43

Columns : Kim Komando
Smartphones show their smarts
Want to check e-mail, listen to music, browse the Web, check your calendar, or get directions on the go? Look no further than your cell phone. But not any old phone will do. To really tap into the possibilities, you need a smartphone.
Mar 21, 2006, 05:36



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