Eric Geier

If you've done any Google-ing on Wi-Fi security, you probably have the basics beaten into you: Don't use WEP, use WPA or WPA2, disable SSID broadcasting,

Thought you had to give up your love-affair with XP to upgrade to Windows 7? Well, think again. Microsoft has released a new downloadable feature, called

You'll probably find Windows 7 to be faster and less annoying than Vista. However, there will likely be some things you'll want to change. This article

Microsoft has made a number of changes to their Web browser with the release of Internet Explorer 8. Though they have good intentions, you may find some

It has been about 10 years since the first widely-accepted Wi-Fi products hit the shelves. Since then we've seen a steady increase in the speed of

Don't throw away those old PCs yet. Whether you're cleaning out or upgrading the computers in the office or at home, you should be able to find something

Don't throw out your old 802.11g gear just yet. Though 802.11n provides faster speeds and longer range, your aged legacy equipment can still serve a

If you're a frequent traveler you probably can't do without Wi-Fi hotspots. Though we have smart phones and blackberries, a good Wi-Fi connection lets us

When I discuss Wi-Fi security, I try to show an example of what a Wi-Fi eavesdropper or hacker could see from an unencrypted wireless network. This way

IT certifications can help you gain an understanding of a tech topic and express your expertise to employers and colleagues. This is especially true when

IT certifications can help you gain an understanding of a tech topic and express your expertise to employers and colleagues. This is especially true when

Web-based email providers, like Google's Gmail, let you check and send messages on any computer in the world via the web browser. You can sign in at home,