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News briefs for September 4, 2010

Two last-minute filings have beefed up the race for what would have been an uncontested run for seat 2 on the St. Cloud City Council.

New features, improved look in Kaspersky 2011

Kaspersky's latest refresh to their premium security suite introduces several new tools to help keep your computer safe while enhancing older ones. The few problems in Kaspersky Internet Security 2011 loom larger than they would otherwise, though, because of the high retail cost of the suite.

Five great Firefox privacy add-ons

OptimizeGoogle, GoogleSharing, TrackMeNot, BetterPrivacy, and BitDefender QuickScan help keep Google and other Web snoops from tracking your search and other browsing activity.

How to avoid internet phishing scams

Cyber crime is on the rise with iTunes customers' the latest to have been targeted by fraudsters.

Flurry of bills, 98 in all, pass Legislature before deadline

Chase Davis Tuesday at midnight marked the rancorous end to yet another legislative session here in California. And like many sine dies before, it was filled with hours of last-minute wrangling to cram through as much unfinished business as possible. By our count, 98 bills were passed and sent to enrollment Tuesday. In the interest of transparency, we pulled together a list (based on the state's ...