The computer boots up, the desktop appears, and just by clicking on your web browser icon you are suddenly connected to the wide world of the Internet and all the enjoyment you can derive from it ...

Let's face it, the Internet is not a very safe place. There are hackers trying to access your computer, worms trying to infect you, malicious Trojans disguised as helpful programs, and spyware ...

How to Monitor Programs Accessing the Internet. The Windows Task Manager shows you the total network usage for your entire computer, but it doesn't allow you to monitor specific programs.

Avast Internet Security is expensive. And for the $60 price tag, you only get one user license. Several other great antivirus programs give you three or more licenses for half that price. However ...

For some, the first instance of a computer virus -- software that moves from host to host without the input from an active user -- was Creeper, which first appeared in the early 1970s, 10 years ...

Purdue’s undergrad cybersecurity program remained sixth-best in the nation for 2025. Purdue’s overall computer science program, meantime, was ranked No. 47, its highest ever, in a global survey of the ...

By contrast, Utah (93 percent) has the highest percentage of households with home computer access, and New Hampshire and Washington (85 percent) the highest percentage with home internet access.

Codex can generate programs in 12 computer languages and even translate between them. But it often makes mistakes, and though its skills are impressive, it can’t reason like a human.