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LabRats: Must-see hi-tech podcast
It's one thing to learn an owner's manual by heart.
It's another to see how the gadget actually works.
Especially if it's experts who show it to you and explain it all in a language that's easy to understand.
That's exactly what Andy Walker and Sean Carruthers are doing in LabRats.
Current Episodes
LabRats #099: Keeping your data safe
There are many ways how to frustrate curious computer predators' prying eyes and keep private information private.
LabRats #098: Make Vista and XP talk to each other
What if you have a set of pictures on your computer in the basement and want to show them to friends while you're sitting by your laptop by the fireplace in the living room? Simple: network 'em!.
LabRats #097: Why one screen if you can have two?
If you want (or need) to be more effective and efficient, and you want (or need) to keep more than one application active at the same time on your computer, multi-monitor set-ups work like magic.
LabRats #096: How to stay safe on the road
A primer on how to keep your data to yourself in spaces where anyone can read over your shoulder.
LabRats #095: Trojan horses: ancient Greece going modern
Never open an attachment that landed in your inbox from persons unknown, and better check with your friends when they send you something like that, if they really, really DID send the file that looks too good to be true.
Archive
• LabRats #094: Accounts, and why they matter
Not everybody in your household should have the same access to everything a computer offers: kids should not be able to download violent or X-rated games, never mind attending porn Web sites and engage in conversations with total unknowns in chat rooms.
• LabRats #093: at New Media Expo 2007, II
Podcasts are here to stay, their creators believe, and numbers seem to indicate they know whereof they speak.
• LabRats #092: at New Media Expo 2007, I
Podcasts are another new media foray into the world of news and entertainment information.
• LabRats #091: Give new muscle to old computer
If you need or want your machine to run faster and do more things than it has been doing thus far, there are quite a few ways how to achieve this noble goal efficiently, effectively and without having to break the bank.
• LabRats #090: Make your old iPod work like new
Batteries run out and won't take any more new charges? The assembly is sealed and there seems to be no opening to replace an old battery? Not to worry, Andy Walker and Sean Carruthers have assembled information that will help get your iPod up and running again in (almost) no time.
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