Posts tagged ‘USA Today’
Tools May Help Preserve Online Privacy
“In the face of increasing worry over security, students should be aware of tools that can help protect their privacy, as well as keeping track of companies that may misuse personal information,” wrote USA Today Collegiate Correspondent Mary Tablante.
Tablante offers a list of online privacy tools that work just as well for non-students.
Improve Your Online Searches with These Tips
If you enjoy rifling through countless, unrelated results that often pop up after a keyword search, read no further. For the rest of us, USA Today offers nine easy tricks to help streamline your Internet searches.
This VOD Film Was Last Roger Ebert Reviewed
The last movie reviewed by Roger Ebert, “To the Wonder,” premieres tomorrow on Suddenlink Video on Demand (VOD).
The late Chicago Sun-Times critic gave the film 3.5 out of 4 stars, calling writer/director Terrence Malick “one of the most romantic and spiritual of filmmakers.”
In this USA Today video, the film’s stars Ben Affleck and Rachel McAdams reflect on Ebert’s review.
Where Suddenlink VOD is available, check out this and other titles by going to Channel 1. A Suddenlink digital receiver is required to access the VOD menu.
Best and Worst of NCAA Tourney Thus Far
With the NCAA Tournament field whittled down to 16 teams, USA Today reporter Scott Gleeson looks at the best and worst of the tourney’s opening act.
All the remaining games, which resume Thursday, will air on either CBS or TBS.
Local CBS stations are available to all Suddenlink TV customers on what is commonly known as Basic TV service. TBS is available to all customers who have what is commonly known as Expanded Basic TV service.
To register for online viewing, start here.
Customers who register one time with their Suddenlink user name and password can watch the games available on channels included in their TV package, as well as stats and video highlights during the tournament.
Vote for Top NCAA Players, Team, Moment
Celebrating the 75th anniversary of the men’s basketball championship, the NCAA is inviting fans to vote for the top 15 all-time players, the single best all-time team, and the single best all-time moment.
And as long as you’re picking things, you might want to consider USA Today sports “bracketologist” Patrick Stevens’ first-round predictions and tips for winning the office pool.
What to Do If Hackers Attack
It appears that certain personal information — associated with FBI Director Robert Mueller, celebrities Jay-Z and Kim Kardashian, and others — was recently released online. It’s a good reminder that anyone can fall prey to hackers. What should you do if your accounts are hacked? USA Today offers three important tips.
Whitney Houston Shines in ‘Sparkle’
Where Suddenlink VOD is available, check out this and other titles by going to Channel 1. A Suddenlink digital receiver is required to access the VOD menu.
Simplify Your Life With These Web Tools
USA Today highlights 12 Internet sites designed to make life simpler. Learn where to find help managing health care bills, remembering birthdays, translating menus into other languages, avoiding potholes and overpriced gas, hunting for apartments and more.
Olympian Meb Keflezighi Talks Marathon Prep
U.S. Olympic marathoner Meb Keflezighi, a resident of Suddenlink-served Mammoth Lakes, Calif., recently spoke with USA Today about his preparation for the London Games. Watch the video here.
Web Searches Can Turn Up Viruses
