On Aug. 9th there’s going to be a wonderful Internet safety day held at New York’s City Hall. Admission is free. The day was created for all NYC parents, students, educators, and interested parties to share knowledge and learn more about the Internet world. At a recent press conference to launch the event, here are […]

Everyone has an opinion about buying this year’s model—with all its super-duper new features—or buying last year’s model at a terrific cost savings. And nowhere is that dynamic more keenly felt than in the world of technology, where the latest and greatest shows up, on average, every six months.

Ever wonder how hackers manage to outsmart the good guys that develop websites? They are schemers. Many of them are very smart. Many of them see the Internet as a great big challenge—the equivalent of Sir Edmund Hillary’s ascent “because it was there.” What if you could get into their minds and learn something about […]

Don’t you wish that the Internet had a lie detector built in? Something that could tell you whether the person on the other end was really a 15-year-old boy, whether the antique you’re about to buy is legitimate, and whether you’re really eligible for that prize offer?

Your kids will be proud of you. Their kids will thank you. Read up on what to recycle, where, and how in my column on Discover Edge.