Cyber smart: How to find deals online
It's said that more than two-thirds of people ages 55 and up use the Internet to shop online. There are good deals to be had on the Internet but not every bargain is what it seems at first glance. Often a bit of smart work can save you from getting scammed.
Finding the mattress of your dreams
The options for getting a good night's sleep are almost endless, given the array of high-end mattresses and pillows that seem to appear every time we turn on the TV. Find out how one woman sized up the brands.
Stay in touch, with a song in your pocket
If the mobile generation is still a bit of a mystery to you, you're not alone. To help you connect - wirelessly! - with the people around you this season, here are a few words to get you started.
The ABCs of HDTV
Francis Vale breaks down the various components and lingo in the world of HDTV and tells you what you need to know when you're ready to go hi-def.
What's new in auto buying?
The Internet has changed things for all car buyers, whether they're looking at new or used vehicles. People who used to negotiate down from the dealer's sticker price are now walking into the showroom knowing the car's wholesale cost.
Boomer music makes a familiar ring
The hit songs you once bought as 45rpm records are now alerting boomers everywhere when someone is dialing their number.
When it's not the real thing: How to avoid counterfeit consumer products
It might surprise you to know that knock-offs illegally labeled with name brands represent a thriving business. Fakes are even finding their way onto major retailers' shelves. By keeping alert, you can avoid purchasing bogus products.
