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Create a secure Guest Account in Windows 7

April 13, 2012 12:42am PDT

In certain situations, you may want to allow guest users access to a PC. Take the proper steps to ensure that the guest access you grant is secure.

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10 indispensable Android apps

January 25, 2012 11:09am PST

This new collection of Android apps features everything from a friendly keyboard to a convenient payment processor to a versatile music player.

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Top apps for SMB accounting chores

January 3, 2012 10:11am PST

Trying to determine which financial package fits your specific needs? Here's a rundown of some solutions that are worth a look.

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12 of the most influential tech investors of 2011

December 20, 2011 4:10am PST

The year is shaping up to the biggest for VCs deals in a decade--with a ton of activity from well-known startup backers and a new breed of investor.

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How to transfer your MobileMe account to iCloud (photos)

October 12, 2011 2:00pm PDT

iOS 5 and iCloud have now officially launched, giving MobileMe users the option to transfer their accounts over to iCloud. We walk you through the process and provide some tips along the way.

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Mastercard shows off mobile payments

September 16, 2011 2:00pm PDT

Mastercard is readying technology and applications that will let people use their phones to pay for things.

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Ten catastrophes: All-time worst tech industry executive decisions

September 7, 2011 5:41am PDT

IT, software and computer companies are certainly not without their share of poor executive decisions and mismanagement. While dozens of notable examples could have made our list, these were by...

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Roger McNamee: The "Beyond Social" talk

July 28, 2011 5:00pm PDT

At the Always On Innovation Summit, investor Roger McNamee spelled out how mobile wins -- and Google loses.

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Anaerobic digester turns waste to biogas (photos)

April 4, 2011 4:10am PDT

Five small family dairy farms in Massachusetts will use manure and food waste to make biogas to consume waste and generate revenue.

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Slideshow: Access the real Administrator account in Windows 7

January 20, 2011 7:44am PST

In this edition of the Windows Desktop Report, Greg Shultz explains how you can activate and use the real Administrator account in Microsoft Windows 7.

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Putting the Babbage Difference Engine to work (photos)

December 7, 2010 6:49am PST

At the Computer History Museum, CNET gets a look at Charles Babbage's computing and printing machine, designed in the 1840s to rid data sheets of human error.

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Shame shame: Decade's 10 biggest tech scandals

November 8, 2010 6:00am PST

Choosing the worst tech scandals of the past decade isn't easy. We've seen accounting scams, spying, stripper-crazed CEOs, and even murder.

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How do I... Secure Microsoft Windows XP Professional?

September 7, 2010 8:43am PDT

Securing Microsoft Windows XP Professional is a must no matter whether the personal computer involved is in a massive enterprise or your home office. This How do I... tutorial walks you through 14...

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BlingTag's PayPal payments in the wild--photos

August 12, 2010 2:00pm PDT

Mobile payments are heating up. We field-tested one solution that's paired with PayPal.

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How to add multiple Exchange accounts to the iPhone 4

August 12, 2010 8:03am PDT

Scott Lowe shows how to add a second Exchange account to your iPhone. This process will only work on an iPhone that supports iOS4.

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Making the next-gen Benjamin (photos)

July 1, 2010 10:10am PDT

Road Trip 2010: The U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing has just begun making new $100 bills. CNET gets a look at how they do it.

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Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 3 (screenshots)

June 7, 2010 10:00pm PDT

Critical enhancements in areas like noise reduction, video handling, and printing make Lightroom 3 a recommended upgrade for most current users.

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Locking down your Facebook account step by step

May 6, 2010 1:39pm PDT

Sick and tired of FaceBook's continual encroachment on your privacy? Because I no longer trust the service whatsoever, I’ve created a “How-To” for the advanced user for locking down their profile...

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Gallery: Intel Xeon 5600 - your next server upgrade?

March 16, 2010 5:05am PDT

Intel launched its latest server chips designed for next generation data centers and is pitching a five month return on investment for customers using single core servers.