• From guitar to computer to MySpace in simple steps
As a guitarist and singer, I've been looking for an affordable device that lets me make good recordings without a lot of muss and fuss.

• Industry Notes
REAL ESTATE

• Networking sites can start to feel like chore
I have social media fatigue.

• Next big biofuel could be garbage
It's more than garbage. It's fuel for your car.

• Tech help
If your desktop or laptop is acting up, even if you're not a certified geek, you may be able to cure the problem yourself. In the April issue of Kiplinger's magazine, associate editor Thomas Anderson identifies four ways you can try to repair your PC before spending money on professional help.

• Wheat prices soar, hit other foods
LUBBOCK, Texas -- If you think the cost of gassing up your car is outrageous, wait until you need to restock your pantry.