From budget laptops to ultra-tiny netbooks, ultraportables and high performance, we explain the tricks to finding out the ultimate laptop at the right price.

We've got the official list of the new Panasonic line-up for 2009. It's a mixed bag of low energy LCD and plasma, some spiffy wireless units and a very pretty ultra thin model that will knock your TV-loving socks off

Ever wished that connecting to the office was as easy as being in the office? Aruba Networks has made it happen with its RAP-2 devices – at a price that’s perfect for small business

The move to a new platform brings credible new challengers to Intel’s Core 2 processors

From Celerons to Core i7s, Semprons to Phenom IIs, David Bayon tests Mainsteam desktop processors and finds the best budget, mid-range and enthusiast (gaming) choice for you.

Dell’s latest business model is another superb outing for its recently released Latitude E-series. It’s not cheap, though

Seven new models of HD plasmas have been released, with improvements across the range in sound, picture quality, form factor and multi-media connectivity. We've got the details here

AMD’s next generation of CPUs brings 45nm technology and higher clock speeds - but is that enough to compete with Intel’s latest and greatest?

The Phenom II from AMD is here, and it has been billed as the company’s big comeback after a 2008 in which it was pummelled by Intel. So how does the CPU stack up against Intel's Core i7?

From Betamax to Amiga, here's a list of those IT innovations that fell under the bulldozer. Some were cruelly robbed of their advantage, others threw it away with bad management

A real prizefighter of a laptop: powerful, well-built and reasonably mobile, too

Nothing incredible in terms of design, but it’s an impressively cheap way to get quad-core in your PC.

The desktop icons now comes with a speedier processor and twice as much memory as standard

Curious to see what powers the Nehalem and Core i7 architecture? We reveal the tech behind the fastest Intel-powered computer on the planet.

Eight new processors aimed at the low end of the market

Here's our quick guide to buying a cheap laptop that isn't a pile of junk - from CPUs, to graphics, to price and other specs.