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The companies formerly occupying the top spots in Greenpeace's Guide to Greener Electronics--Samsung and Toshiba--have slipped in the rankings due to new and stricter criteria, leaving Sony as the top dog among green electronics firms. Does how green a company is affect whether or not your purchase from it?
 Review Roundup: How to Pick the Perfect Headphones
Feature: Eight Geeky Ways to Save Gas
Review: Track Your Finances Online
Top Ten: Blogs You Should Be Reading Every Day
Expert Help: Eight Excel Tools You Probably Don't Know About
Gearlog: How to Shoot Fireworks with a Digital Camera
News: Does Your Browser Need an Expiration Date?
Security Watch: Firefox 2.0.0.15 Fixes Multiple Serious Security Issues
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Review Roundup: How to Pick the Perfect Headphones
We've said it before, and we'll say it again: A top-notch MP3 player is only half your ideal audio equation, and listening to your music and video through the right pair of headphones is crucial. No matter what your budget, we've got the 'phones to maximize your listening experience. Read all the reviews on PCMag.com.
Feature: Eight Geeky Ways to Save Gas
Traveling this holiday weekend? Gas prices being what they are, you've no doubt given the idea of taking a long trip some serious thought. There is a small silver lining, though: A little bit of tech savvy can go a long way toward saving you cash at the pump. This collection of tips includes Web sites, gadgets, and auto mods that can help knock your gas spending down.
Review: Track Your Finances Online
The first step toward living a healthy, prosperous financial life is keeping close tabs on where your money is going. Mint.com is the free service that lets you easily track your finances, and may even save you money. Learn more in our complete review.
Top Ten: Blogs You Should Be Reading Every Day
Blogs have definitely gained some credibility over the years, but there are so many out there that just the sheer number of them can be daunting. If you don't know where to start, we'll point you in the right direction. Check out our favorite blogs, which cover everything from how-to green guides to the hottest tech news.
Expert Help: Eight Excel Tools You Probably Don't Know About
Still making boring old spreadsheets consisting only of rows of numbers and labels? Jump into the 21st century! If you're using Excel only to make simple spreadsheets, you're missing out on tons of valuable tools that will help you with a wide variety of tasks. These eight simple features will smarten up your spreadsheets in no time.
Gearlog: How to Shoot Fireworks with a Digital Camera
Part of your Fourth of July celebration will undoubtedly include a fireworks display or two. The problem with those eye-popping extravaganzas is, once they're over, they're really over. Capturing the splendor with your digital camera is a lot less tricky than you may think. Go to Gearlog for tips and video.
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News: Does Your Browser Need an Expiration Date?
Over 600 million users are surfing the Web with a potentially unsafe browser, according to a Swiss study released this week. The solution? An "expiration date" for the software, the authors suggested. Head to PCMag.com for more details and to learn more about the threats the study uncovered.
Security Watch: Firefox 2.0.0.15 Fixes Multiple Serious Security Issues
The Mozilla Developer Center announced the release of Firefox 2.0.0.15, what is sure to be one of the last releases of the Firefox 2 generation. According to the Known Vulnerabilities in Mozilla Products page, the update fixes a dozen vulnerabilities. Get the full scoop on Security Watch.
Plus: Security on a Stick
Your PC's protected by security software, but what if you need to use another computer? These USB keys have built-in security to protect your data and passwords.
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