• Facebook Invasion: Beware of New 'Smart' Worm

  
  Hot on the heels of a reported hijacking of hundreds of Facebook groups, a new variation on an old worm is crawling its way into the social network's walls.

• Bing vs. Google: Feature Wars

  
  Google added SafeSearch and enhanced movie listings on the heels of Microsoft announcing improvements to Bing.
• The PC World 100: Best Products of 2009
• Top 5 Social Engineering Exploit Techniques
• Free Wi-Fi Wars: Google vs. Microsoft vs. Yahoo
• Google's Secret Chrome Plan for Browser Domination
• Facebook Aims for PS3, While Twitter Taps Xbox
• YouTube Goes High Definition with 1080p Videos
• Clicker's Online TV Schedule Goes Live
• Bing Now a Serious Challenger to Google

Web Reviews

• Serif WebPlus X4 Serif WebPlus X4 combines drag-and-drop simplicity with highly customizable options to deliver tools that even nontechies can use to create sophisticated, interactive Web sites.

Web News

• Berners-Lee's Foundation Wants the Web to Improve Life Tim Berners-Lee's World Wide Web Foundation will open its doors officially on Sunday.
• Top 5 Social Engineering Exploit Techniques Learn to pwn humans for fun and profit -- or simply learn these techniques so you can avoid being scammed.
• Behind the Scenes: The Great 10/27 Twitter Spike What caused "The Great Twitter Spike of Oct. 27, 2009"? Pingdom survey shows heaviest tweeting occurred then … but why?
• Google, Plaintiffs Submit Revised Book Search Settlement Google, authors and publishers submitted a revised book search settlement late Friday.
• Spam Worm Targets Twitter Twitter users must cope with a new attack based on spam messages that open sites to identity theft.

Web Playing in PCW Video

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  HP Printer Connects Directly to the Web HP's Photosmart Premium TouchSmart Web All-in-One Printer can print news stories and directions directly from Web sites, but the execution could use more polish.
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  Lexmark's Platinum Pro905 Printer is Suitable for a Small Office This color inkjet multifunction printer is a competent small-office device that can can access and view Web-based applications on its LCD.
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  Google Trike Goes Where Cars Can't The pedal-powered tricycle allows Google to photograph and catalog popular landmarks that are accessible only by foot.

Web How-Tos

• Finding Your Photos Online Worried about photo theft? See if your photos are posted on the Web.
• Synchronize Your Data With Multiple PCs, Macs, and Mobile Devices Gone are the days of carrying important files on optical discs and thumb drives. Here are some easy ways to synchronize your files across multiple platforms.
• 'Fix' Facebook's New Home Page Don't like the new 'News Feed' and 'View Live Feed' presentation? Here's an easy way to make Facebook like it was before.
• Save Web Sites Offline Slik asked the Answer Line forum how to save an entire web site offline
• Keep Your Firefox Plugins Up to Date A fast and easy Mozilla site makes it a snap to make sure your browser's Plugins (not extensions) are current.