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After a few months of BETA testing, Microsoft has finally released the next official first aid kit for Windows Vista - Service Pack 2.

Your photos, music and data are just a virus or hard disk failure away from oblivion. Build a triple-layer defence using PC Authority's practical guide.

The growth of share ownership and specialist media supporting it has produced a population that knows enough - or at least feels it knows enough - to invest in shares directly without brokers advice.<

Telstra will credit Bigpond customers with two weeks access, following email delays which saw the service impacted for almost a week.

The next area of concern is the Kingdoms of Data. If Im a large corporate, then I ensure all the data thats mine is under my control. I might license some out or allow third parties access to controll

Software giant promises easier installation for database users.

Your wireless network is more powerful than you imagine. Use this guide to fully understand and utilise it.

The Internet is booming again, but this time it’s very different. PC Authority brings you up to speed with the global Web 2.0 phenomenon.

We've searched every corner of the web for the most useful (and useless) sites you've never seen. Download free movies and music, find the cheapest shopping sites, get a degree, make money, walk on Mars and much more.

Napster began life in 1999 when collaborators Shawn Fanning and Sean Parker released a program that combined a search engine, a chat program and a peer-to-peer (P2P) file sharing program onto the Inte

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

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A new WAP service recently launched by Brisbane-based Wotif.com will enable business travellers to find standby-rate rooms from their WAP enabled phones. The service is an extension of th

Telstra has launched NTT DoCoMo's mobile phone service i-mode in Australia, a multimedia service proving popular with consumers overseas.

A million music downloads, movies on demand and copies signed by Bill Gates.

Singapore Airlines has introduced check-in by SMS for frequent flyers and users of its website, from most cities in its global network.

Id like to end with one final topic. It doesnt matter how you look at it, the Internet is a fairly hostile place. With the rise of the IP address on demand schemes used by most ISPs, its almost imposs

Guarantee your data is secure by backing it up remotely. We test six of the most popular services.

ISDN, an acronym for Integrated Services Digital Network, is a digital service that not only enhances communication by phone and fax, but personal computers as well. In 1997, Telstra introduced a new