When it comes to Security it is one area that I am very concerned on. The latest FTC report brings some great recommendations in regards to our privacy online. The only question as they bring up in the article is relation the teeth that it will have in regards to the protection. Many years ago we had no way to control what the credit agencies had on us and look at what we have today. My guess is that it will take a year or to before we have the ability to have more say in what online data brokers have in information on us. Until then we will have to rely on third-party companies like Reputation Defender to provide it.  To read the analysis of the FTC report, click here.

I have talked about using Microsoft OneNote for keeping files pertaining to the same items together.  Here is the post. How many times have you been on the internet and found pictures and/or illustrations you have wanted to keep? You can capture the screen and paste into Microsoft OneNote. You can create a OneNote file for putting all these items into.  To learn how click here.

For those that have been following the news on this MAC Malware, Geek.com has a free check to see if you have been infected.  Just click here to find out.

Twitter has released an update for iOS devices to resolve some problems.  The problem is with mentions and interaction refresh issues. It affects not only iOS devices but Android, and it pertains to the native app from Twitter.  You can use a third party app to resolve the problem, and for iOS devices you can download the update.

Auto-correct can be a nice feature, when it is returning the correct words that you want, but when it gives you a word you don’t want it can be annoying. It can really be annoying when it is correcting an acronym that is close to another word. Many times you want the spell check to catch and then add the word.  On iOS devices you can turn the auto-correct off so it doesn’t automatically correct you words.  Click for the how-to in accomplishing this feature change.

For all those that use MAC be careful. Be very, very careful. There is malware that is now targeting MACs. According to estimates they say that over half a million machines have already been attacked. As much I as love to joke about PC vs. MAC, this is one area that isn’t funny from any perspective. Short of plugging a machine in a vault with no internet and self-contained power source to prevent power spikes, you must be diligent in keeping a machine safe. To read about this new malware click here.

When it comes to a Internet Browser we all have our favorite, I am sure. The only issues that can come up with a specific browser would be compatibility.  I love to use Opera as it doesn’t open pop-ups automatically, you have to click on a link that opens one, and I also like that it remembers all the tabs you had open last when you close and then re-open.  I also like that on a single icon at the taskbar regardless of how many tabs you have open. The biggest problem with Opera has been