You don’t have to be a pirate to download music anymore. If you’ve been walking the Dark Side and want to go legit, we've reviewed the best online services available today - they'll change the way you listen to music.

Want to skip the Christmas crowds, or nab a once in a lifetime bargain? Online shopping could be the answer. Tim Dean looks at the glory and the pitfalls.

How did a vibrant palace of bargains and trust turn into a standoff between buyers and sellers? Part one of our major feature.

From watching iView on your mobile to live Australian TV while overseas, to Freeview, Foxtel IQ2 and TiVo, Stuart Andrews and Zara Baxter perfect the menu for takeaway TV.

Our man undercover, the Retail Warrior tested this by shopping for a TomTom Go 720 at four retailers, and found there are extremely good deals to be had, if you're prepared to do some clever leg work.

Our full guide to saving cash-saving secrets is here, from how to get discounts on PCs, to SIM only phone contracts, the best DSLR cameras deals, and discount licensing from Adobe, Microsoft and others.

It was touted as the next big thing from Microsoft. But is Microsoft’s storage strategy in tatters?

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.

How will you be computing in the next 12 months? PC Authority brings you 2005's big technology stories - before they happen.

Not Apache, MySQL or Firefox, but lesser-known apps that serve a particular function very well – a Top Ten of open-source applications you’ve never heard of.

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

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

Cutting edge technology is bringing powerful enterprise-grade solutions to the small and medium business sector. Read on for tips, analysis and tutorials about how you can take advantage.

“It’s really beautiful”. “Just stunning”. “It’s pretty spectacular”. Thus spake Steve Jobs.

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.

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

Whether you're after something small, portable and cheap - such as the Creative Zen Mozaic - or something more fully featured, we've got the latest and greatest in portable music on test. The benchmark they all try to meet is the iPod Classic, which at $300 for 80GB of storage and 45 hours of audio battery life is still the clear leader.

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

Jon Honeyball rails against Vista and travels to learn about Microsoft SharePoint 2007.

Investigator turns its attention to a rather tricky issue with a Nokia mobile phone - water ingress - and how this can occur