Ever sign up for internet that claimed 20 Mb per second, only to find that your files download at 2.5 MB per second? They aren't lying to you. Look closely and you'll see that those two figures use ...

Q. I’m just a casual computer user and don’t profess to know a whole lot. However, I do know it is important to be secure when using a wireless connection in a public place. What do the acronyms WPS, ...

With filmmakers increasingly embracing the digital format, and Cannes offering digital fest screenings of “Spirit” and “Star Wars: Episode Two: Attack of the Clones,” few doubt the future is made up ...

This issue most often arises when dealing with internet providers. Imagine a company offers speeds of up to 100 Mbps. Because we are more used to dealing with megabytes (for storage), people often ...

Editors' Note: This article has been updated since its original posting. Software and hardware engineers who have to deal with byte and bit order issues know the process is like walking a maze. Though ...