Internet Tips

Need some help using all the sites and tools on the Internet? Check out basic how-to tips here.

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Scheduling a party or event with e-mail or online invitations may be easy, but Facebook has way more features to enhance the process.

By Terri Briseno

If you shop online, you've probably heard of Groupon -- that is, if you haven't used it already. It's been called the fastest-growing company in history, but how does it work?

By Dave Roos

Apple claims that when you browse the Web on your iPad, you hold the Internet in your hands. How can you optimize your online time with this popular tablet?

By Stephanie Crawford

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Getting constant status updates from Facebook friends can be fun — or frightful. When your virtual pals' posts are no longer amusing, what are your options?

By Karen Kirkpatrick

Protecting your personal information online is not easy, but tweaking your Facebook preferences can give you greater control over your social network visibility.

By Stephanie Crawford

Anyone can open a Twitter account, but what does it take to command an audience in 140 characters or less?

By Wesley Fenlon

Sometimes, your Facebook Friends list simply gets out of control. How do you determine who makes the cut? Don't stress. We'll help.

By Stephanie Crawford

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Want to optimize your Twitter feed by following the right people? We'll help you sort and prioritize your list.

By Wesley Fenlon

Twitter might seem like an exercise in (entertaining) brevity, but even it can get out of control. What are the best ways to tame your feed?

By Shanna Freeman

Most of us understand that the Internet only has the information that we provide it: "Think before you click" is a common warning for all users. But for a site like Facebook, that can get complicated. Does Facebook share your personal information?

By Jacob Clifton

It's fun to point out the faces of people you know in real albums, and you can do the same thing with Facebook photo-tagging. Want to know how to tag someone on Facebook? Read this article to learn the steps!

By Nathan Chandler

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These days, all sorts of people -- from celebrities to average Joes -- post pictures on Twitter. How do they do it? Find out in How Twitpic Works.

By Shanna Freeman

iTunes is like most other complex tools. It works well right out of the box, but it can become a powerful, personalized media manager with a few simple modifications and adjustments. So, what can you do to get the most out of iTunes?

By Matt Cunningham