"Exposes 12 of the most enduring myths about technology. Full-color spreads give readers essential information about each myth, including why it exists, the key players who proved it wrong, and what the truth really is."-- Provided by publisher.

The World Wide Web and the Internet are the same thing -- The QWERTY keyboard kept keys from jamming -- Apple computers cannot get viruses -- Ordinary magnets erase hard drives -- Batteries should be empty before being recharged -- Cell phones can be tracked when they are turned off -- Private browsing is private -- Using a cell phone at a gas pump will cause an explosion -- Your online activity can be tracked instantly -- Password-protected Wi-Fi is safe -- Hybrid cars are greener to manufacture than regular cars -- Google can find everything on the Web -- Fact sheet.