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

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.

When you're a small business without an IT department you need easy-to-install, easy-to-manage security. We've reviewed eight small business security packages.

They may look big and complicated, but a digital slr is just as easy to use and takes far better pictures than a pocket digicam

We test nine devices, from the simplest printers to versatile multifunction devices that print, scan, copy and fax

We test and rate 9 of the best portable presentation devices around.

Before widespread use of the Internet, computer viruses were not a common occurrence. Viruses could only be transferred via floppy disk, which meant that it was quite easy to guard against them

There may be two main CPU manufacturers, but picking the right processor is anything but simple. We put 51 CPUs through their paces

Got a PC riddled with more viruses than a bus driver’s armpit? The PC Authority Labs team has tested 10 leading anti-virus packages to see which ones really deliver the goods and keep your PC clean.

Pocket-sized digital camcorders are becoming more capable all the time. We round up ten of the best

With so many factors to consider, choosing a motherboard can be a bewildering exercise. We put 11 models through their pace to find the ultimate in performance, flexibility and value

The Labs team cuts through the jargon and tests next gen wireless products.

With online services easier to use and cheaper than ever, there’s now no excuse not to back up your files, says Stuart Andrews.

External hard disks are a great way to add storage. We test 13, from sub-$130 portable drives to mighty terabyte desktop units.

Buying the right case is highly important when building a new PC. We put five through our checks

If you value the stability of your system and want to minimise your electricity costs, invest in a high-quality power supply.

Play your video, photo and music files on your TV from a networked PC. We put five network players to the test

We've taken seven top business PCs and run them through their paces to find out which should be your next upgrade.

Control the files you want, and who has access to them. Here are four of the latest next generation filesharing tools available.

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