Apple’s ads may be funny, but they’re woefully inaccurate. Here we reveal dozens of reasons why the PC outclasses the Mac.

We provide the commentary on a bruising eight-round battle between Vista and Tiger.

Leigh Dyer arrives in OS heaven with a triple-booting Intel Mac.

One of the best-publicised alternative OSes is the MacOS. Theres a long rivalry between PC and Macintosh users. Both sides believe passionately in their OS, a fact which, in the past, has led t

We test the big three OSes on level ground - Boot Camp.

Apple computers from the sweetest to the rottenest

Windows Vista is here, but does Microsoft’s ground-breaking OS live up to its promise? We put Vista through an extensive road test.

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Stuart Andrews shows you how to set up and maintain the perfect backup routine.

We’ve examined the data from more than 8000 readers to reveal exactly what sort of reliability, customer service and satisfaction you can expect in 2007.

Want to break free from a Microsoft world? Leigh Dyer looks at the alternatives.

Are you a Linux user longing for iTunes? A bit of time and a little custom software can bring music to your ears.

Still not sure whether it's worth upgrading to Vista? We put XP and Vista through the ultimate face-off.

Our feature story covers best formats, backup options, and why you should reburn those photo CDs every two years.

Ever wondered what a particular acronym stands for? Find the answer in our comprehensive reference guide to computer industry acronyms. RTFM!

Jon Honeyball wonders why the Xbox 360 is better than Vista for the large screen, while contemplating Microsoft’s Live 2.

PC Authority takes a trip down computer memory lane and discovers just how PC technology has evolved... and how Microsoft and IBM nearly destroyed each other.

Printing means more than just ink on paper. Find out how careful analysis can save you thousands of dollars.

According to Software as a Service providers -- who want you to run your business online -- SAAS has come of age. We put it under the microscope.