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Step-By-Step: Double Your Screen Space
(howto) Extend your Windows desktop by spreading it across two monitors so you can keep multiple applications open full-screen simultaneously.
(howto) Extend your Windows desktop by spreading it across two monitors so you can keep multiple applications open full-screen simultaneously.
Steve Bass's Home Office: Slam Spam and Be More Productive
(howto) How spammers operate, and how to keep them out of your in-box.
(howto) How spammers operate, and how to keep them out of your in-box.
Surfers Get Serious
(news) Americans increasingly go online for work, not recreation or casual chats, Pew poll finds.
(news) Americans increasingly go online for work, not recreation or casual chats, Pew poll finds.
Web Savvy: The Web's Department of Missing Persons
(howto) What's it worth to find old friends via the Web?
(howto) What's it worth to find old friends via the Web?
Online Tools to Make Resolutions Stick
(news) Whether your goal is to shape up or stay in touch, here are the Web sites to keep you on track.
(news) Whether your goal is to shape up or stay in touch, here are the Web sites to keep you on track.
Virtual Volunteers Log On to Help Out
(news) You can contribute during (and after) the holidays from the comfort of your PC.
(news) You can contribute during (and after) the holidays from the comfort of your PC.
Secrets in Your Software
(howto) Got a deadline? Procrastinate some more with these fun diversions, hidden right in your PC.
(howto) Got a deadline? Procrastinate some more with these fun diversions, hidden right in your PC.
Travel and Dining Guide to a Wired Thanksgiving
(news) Tips for navigating highways, airports, and the kitchen can be found online.
(news) Tips for navigating highways, airports, and the kitchen can be found online.
Up Front: For These Reviewers, It's All in the Stars
(howto) Learn more about our new Star Ratings system--it's designed to give you a quick take on how a particular product rates.
(howto) Learn more about our new Star Ratings system--it's designed to give you a quick take on how a particular product rates.
Up Front: Give Your Unused Cycles to Science
(howto) Say so long to screen savers and use your CPU's idle power for some worthwhile work.
(howto) Say so long to screen savers and use your CPU's idle power for some worthwhile work.
Web Ways to Have Fun With the Candidates
(news) Dunk Gore in a water tank or dress Bush in a tiara; on the Web, you're in control.
(news) Dunk Gore in a water tank or dress Bush in a tiara; on the Web, you're in control.
Is the Web's Free Ride Switching to a Toll?
(news) The sites they are a-changin' so you have to surf harder for the freebies.
(news) The sites they are a-changin' so you have to surf harder for the freebies.
Letters to PC World
(resource) Your take on laptops and flight safety, firewalls, and car wars on the Net.
(resource) Your take on laptops and flight safety, firewalls, and car wars on the Net.
Online Celebrities Hit Circuit for Yada, Yada, Yada
(news) Confab attendance gets digital boost when gossipfest, interviews go online.
(news) Confab attendance gets digital boost when gossipfest, interviews go online.
Broadband in Homes Changes Media Habits
(news) Homes with high-speed access drop TV time in favor of Web radio and other streaming content, study finds.
(news) Homes with high-speed access drop TV time in favor of Web radio and other streaming content, study finds.