It's possible to speed up your Web browsing without spending a small fortune upgrading your computer or buying a faster modem. Karl Hodge reveals some essential tips and tricks for squeezing some extra speed from your Web browser, and here's the pick of the software mentioned in the feature.
Privacy on the Internet ­ stopping them watching you
On-line busybodies know where you live, your credit card details and who you're bonking. We've got cookie cutters and encryption programs to help you protect your privacy.
Information push
New information push programs aims to bring data direct to your desktop without you having to spend ages trawling the Web to find it. Steve Collins introduces the newest Net technology and finds out how it will benefit you. We've got five of the blighters on the CD.
Introducing Usenet newsgroups
Usenet newsgroups provide a 24-hour-a-day worldwide forum for debate, discussion and gossip. Steve Collins explains what goes on behind the scenes of the global chatathon. There's Free Agent for Windows users and Newswtacher for Mac users.
