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1• How to Add RAM

By Andy Walker. Got questions about adding memory to your computer? We've got the answers.

2• Where to find your IP address

By Andy Walker. If you need to know your IP address and you're having trouble finding it, here's a how-to that makes it easy.

3• All about MP3 and WMA files: A digital audio primer

By Andy Walker / Jonathan Walker. Using your digital music files is easier and more fun when you understand the big picture, which Cyberwalker explains here.

4• The difference between PC100, PC133, and DDR memory

By Andy Walker. If you're looking at upgrading your system with some new RAM, be advised not all forms of RAM are compatible with one another.

5• Rename your router or be hacked

By Andy Walker. Change the factory settings on your home network router when you set it up.

6• Back Orifice Trojan horse explained

By Andy Walker. True to the historical version, a Trojan horse can attack your computer without your realizing anything's going wrong.

7• The future of chip technology

By Andy Walker. Moore's Law has about a decade before chipmakers start running out of ways to miniaturize silicon wafers, but new non-silicon chips may save the day.

8• Here's what you need for your personal home office

By Andy Walker. If you need to buy equipment for your home office, here are some Cyberwalker recommendations.

9• Avoid fake Wi-Fi access points

By Andy Walker. Your computer seems to become an access point for a network, which it isn't.

10• Internet by satellite dish is an option for Canada and U.S.

By Andy Walker. If you can't get broadband via DSL or cable modem, maybe you can have a connection beamed to you from space.

11• How to buy a laptop in 2004

By Andy Walker. Here are a few buying tips to think about before you spend your well-earned money on one.

12• Get hackers out of your home

By Andy Walker. The arrival of broadband Internet access has opened up a new playground for hackers: home computers.

13• Yep, it's a virus.

By Andy Walker. Just when you thought it was safe to relax your computer security, you find out you were wrong about that.

14• LabRats #098: Make Vista and XP talk to each other

By Cyberwalker staff. 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!.

15• WiMAX comes calling

By Andy Walker. First came DSL and cable Internet to provide high speed Internet to your home.

16• Blogs give you a voice on the web

By Lucy Zhao. Bloggers should decide what they want to say first, and how they want to say it, second .

17• Wired ride

By Andy Walker. Intelligent tools and new technologies are making the driving experience safer, more productive for the business person, and more fun for the folks in the backseat.

18• Can you link a Vista box to an XP machine? Yes, you can

By Jason Kerluck. Short of upgrading your more mature computer from XP to Vista (and who would want to do that, right?), rere's relatively simple - but somewhat involved - recipe how to create a network (computers linked together) so that your XP computer and your Vista computer can communicate with each other, keeping you AND both of your computers happy.

19• Have gadgets, will travel

By Andy Walker. It used to be we'd travel out of eagerness to see new places and meet new people.

20• Camera Phones Exposed

By Andy Walker. Camera Phones.

21• It's a small web, after all

By Andy Walker. We no longer shake hands.

22• The Melissa macro virus

By Andy Walker. With apologies to all the very nice ladies named Melissa, this virus was bad news for a lot of people.

23• LabRats #007: Connecting through thin air

By Cyberwalker staff. In Episode 7 of their LabRats show, Andy Walker and Sean Carruthers demonstrate how to set up a wirelessly connected network and offer a few caveats.

24• Password problem fixed

By Andy Walker. If you want to log into Explorer 4.

25• Windows service pack patches cracks

By Andy Walker. Looking for a service pack update for Windows 95? We know where to find it.

26• Get ready for SP3's updates

By Peter Ehm. The final Service Pack for Windows XP is ready to launch Automatic Updates.

27• LabRats #006: Creating your own home network

By Cyberwalker staff. In Episode 6 of their LabRats show, Andy Walker and Sean Carruthers explain the basics of setting up a home computer network.

28• Get rid of the cable clutter, use Bluetooth

By Peter Ehm. Bluetooth's short-range wireless technology allows many different devices to wirelessly communicate with each other, eliminating the need for communication cables and leaving workspaces less tangled.

29• Remember iPhone, it's worth it

By Andy Walker. Apple unveils a smart phone that has got most of the things a computer geek on the go needs, and then some.

30• Get used to employing safe-surfing habits

By Peter Ehm. The cyber-world is not as dangerous as the many headlines would make us believe, but it's still too dangerous to keep us entirely comfortable.

31• Poddies get ready to take over the world

By Andy Walker. Podcast enthusiasm is getting close to evangelical zeal, and marketers will ignore it at their own peril.

32• Network protocols can be a headache.

By Andy Walker. Here's some inside info about your dial-up modem to improve your connection time.

33• LabRats #009: Sharing and caring on the network

By Cyberwalker staff. Keeping family and friends or colleagues in the loop easy to do.

34• Windows XP Service Pack 2 and Wi-Fi

By Andy Walker. The latest update to Windows XP comes in the form of Service Pack 2.

35• Cyberwalker Radio Episode 025

By staff. October 2nd, 2006: Wireless Routers, Networking and PVR's.