Stack your system full of software without paying a penny, with our guide to essential downloads

Not very competitive on price, but there’s plenty of scope for performance

Internet everywhere, for affordable prices. Dave Stevenson investigates the claims, tests the speeds and delivers a verdict on the best plan for your mobile dollars.

A selection of briew reviews of a new Canon photo printer, a Microsoft 6000 laser mouse and a 3 phone with extras.

Image quality is reasonable, but there are far better cameras available for less.

Its powerful, great value and comes with a superb lcd.what more could power users want?

The Canon EOS 500D is capable of great results, but a wallet-draining way of getting HD video on a DSLR.

Blu-ray takes another tentative step towards the mass market, but is now the time to buy?

Blu-ray takes another tentative step towards the mass market, but is now the time to buy?

Not without its impracticalities, but the touch is a simply brilliant marriage of software and hardware

Camcorder, still camera and portable media player all in one sleek package.

A veritable Swiss Army Knife of a NAS drive, the QNAP TS-119 Turbo NAS has every feature under the sun

Brief reviews of new products, plus updates on items we've already featured.

It doesn’t do anything apart from simple music streaming, but the price and ease of use make this a good choice for getting music from one room to another wirelessly.

The A700 has excellent image quality, but is let down by design quirks and the high price.

A great choice for overclockers, but the vast majority of people should buy a cheaper motherboard and better CPU.

A great piece of hardware, backed up by BlackBerry’s legendary services.

An interesting new technology, but cheap running costs are let down by poor quality.

Well built and with astonishing battery life to boot. It’s pricey but decent value.

A good laptop for business, with superb design touches but some unfortunate omissions.