All the current chipsets from both the big gaming guns – ATi and Nvidia – tested, reviewed and rated.

We know you want to play games, so we've put 18 PCI Express graphics cards under the microscope to see who really does the job the best.

Benchmarking PCs is a tricky business. You need to ensure that you stress the systems, but also that the results you get will be relevant in the real world. Previously we have relied heavily on BAPCo's SYSmark2002 for simulating home and office use, with programs such as Excel, Word, Outlook, and web content through Adobe Premiere and Macromedia Dreamweaver. However, due to SYSmark's history of instability as well as the sheer length of time it takes to complete a run, we have put it on the backburner in favour of PCMark04 for this Labs.

We put a selection of high-capacity office printers to the test. We analyse what printer is best for your workplace and what dosn't work.

While PDAs began their life as the same kind of techno-curiosities that mobile phones once were, their popularity is now rocketing. In researching this Labs it struck us that nothing cou

Buying a scanner, printer or fax machine is a complicated affair as you try to juggle price, specifications and quality while struggling to keep your PC compatible. So it makes sense to have an all-in

We test three of the latest ultra-portable laptops

Store it in your pocket. PC Authority takes fifteen USB drives for a spin around the block.

While the PC Authority Labs traditionally holds raw speed as one of the primary deciding factors in a PC's overall score, this formula is not all together appropriate for the business world. One reaso

Mike Jennings tests a selection of laptops that offer stunning power and fantastic features in a dozen luxurious packages

All the power of a desktop PC in a fraction of the space. We put a selection of desktop replacements to the test.

All the power of a desktop PC in a fraction of the space. We put a selection of desktop replacements to the test.

The labs team this month tackled scanners, and they put 16 through their paces to bring you the good, and the not so good.

This month we’ve taken 12 of the fastest optical drives, run them through their paces and sorted the award winners from the less than impressive performers.

GPS is about far more than in-car navigation. Join us as we get running and cycling with seven of the latest recreational satnav marvels

The last time we covered 19in monitors was way back in October 1998 when the 19in screen size was only just becoming a viable option for consumers and home users. At the time the cheapest screen on te

This Labs featured in the March 2000 issue, any pricing seen in these reviews were correct at the time of printing.

A lot has happened since our last graphics card Labs back in September 1999. Back then the nVidia Riva TNT2 Ultra was starting to give 3dfx a hard time, and the Matrox Millennium G400 MAX was showing

Portability is key for these light laptops. We test six featherweights from just $1486 to more than $2500.

We test 11 keyboard-based smartphones to find the best tools for staying connected on the move