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Sheryl Canter

Sheryl Canter joined PC Magazine as an Associate Editor in 1991, and has been a Contributing Editor since 1993. As a speaker, writer, and editor, her specialty is in demystifying computer technology to make it interesting and accessible to a wide audience.A software developer since the early 1980's, Sheryl is currently writing programs for Windows and the Web. .For more on Sheryl Canter, go to www.SherylCanter.com.
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Hiding Your Identity

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You may know anonymous remailers from their somewhat shady association with spam, terrorists, child porn rings, and so on. But remailers—tools that let you send e-mail and post to...
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Cybersecurity

Effective Immunity

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Think a virus checker is all you need to keep your computer safe? Think again. Virus checkers can protect only against known viruses. Even if you regularly update your...
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IT Management

Protecting Web Images

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You dont need to own a Web-based photo gallery to worry about image theft. If youve paid an artist thousands of dollars to design custom graphics, you certainly dont...
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IT Management

Clean Up Your Internet Tracks

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Internet Cleanup 3.0 ($29.99 list) deletes—and shreds—almost anything on your system that might reveal what you do. The software can eliminate your cookies, history, cache, and recent documents—even wipe...
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Latest Posts

eWEEK TweetChat, Dec. 14: Predictions for Tech in 2022

James Maguire - 0
On Tuesday, December 14, at 11 AM PT, @eWEEKNews will host its monthly #eWEEKChat. The topic will be “Predictions for Tech in 2022,” and...
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SAS’s Kimberly Nevala on How to Optimize Data Analytics for Success

James Maguire - 0
I spoke with Kimberly Nevala, Strategic Advisor at SAS, about the value of analytics training and the importance of listening to staff as tactics...
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How to Fix a Cloud Deployment That’s Losing Money

David Linthicum - 0
Cloud computing will save you money.  Ten plus years ago that was a familiar refrain when the technology hype machine touted cloud computing as the...
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AWS Re:Invent Wrap-Up: Social Issues, Networking Focus, Partner Revenue

Zeus Kerravala - 0
The Amazon Web Services (AWS) Re:Invent conference was held last week in Las Vegas. This year, the 10th Re:Invent, returned to an in-person format...
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Top 10 Edge Computing Companies of 2022

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Edge computing companies enable distributed computing throughout a network, including to the very edge – hence the name. Rather than process data in massive data...
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