A new survey by information security company Cyber-Ark of senior IT professionals says one third of them secretly snoop on colleagues.

47% say they have accessed information that wasn't relevant to their current jobs.

Cyber-Ark says they do this by abusing administrative passwords to view confidential data. The company says administrative passwords get changed much less frequently than user passwords.

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First cars and cell phones and now your radar detetctor is going high tech.

Manufacturers of radar detectors are starting to incorporate GPS into the designs of the devices people use to alert them to possible speed traps. New models will not only warn drivesr about laser and radar, but red light cameras as well by remembering their locations.

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The online auction company EBay hopes to attract more online traders by expanding protections to PayPal users.

Starting this fall, buyers who use PayPal, EBay's service provider, will be eligible for full refunds with no cap, if a seller doesn't deliver as promised.

Meanwhile, EBay sellers who accept PayPal will also get unlimited protection against a charge being reversed.

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Now our link of the day.

Are you looking for a new place to rent but are afraid of overpaying?

Now you can check on prices of places that are similiar to what you want.

Check out www.rentometer.com. All you have to do is enter your location, how much you pay in rent and then how many bedrooms and units are in the building. Click on the analyze button and the site will bring up similar rentals around your area to compare.

The site collects data from public listings and also receive information directly from leasing companies. As usual, our area is behind the curve on this, but there are still enough rentals around the bigger cities in our region to give this site a try.