Whether you are a busy commuter or a frequent flyer or maybe you prefer to just travel for business or pleasure, there's a selection of kit that can simpify your life.

IDF is Intel’s main forum for new releases and updates on the older products and as such is key to understanding the company’s direction. Here's what impressed us.

USB 3.0 products are starting to hit the market overseas, according to the USB Implementors Forum (USB-IF)

We gaze into a crystal ball and and ponder the future, or possible demise, of some well-known technologies.

It looks like Linux has stolen the march on Microsoft and Apple when it comes to the new USB 3.0 standard

Impressive and free antivirus and antispyware package

While it's won't come cheap, this portable 32GB USB stick may be just be what frequent business travelers have always wanted. Now there's space for everything - except the office water cooler.

We are not saying you need them for a deserted island, but these incredibly useful gadgets are among our favourite PC essentials.

Launch your portable applications

Be the most connected home on the street with these tech toys for getting your family online.

BlockMaster is laying claim to the world's fastest secure USB Flash drive with its SafeStick SuperSonic, said to be five times faster than rival models.

IT security firm IronKey has taken the wraps off what it promises to be the most secure Flash drive in the world..

Part laptop and part nettop, the Gigabyte Booktop M1022M is the first netbook we’ve seen that overcomes the ‘3 USB problem'.

Is the Igel Universal Desktop Converter the answer for small businesses wanting to breathe new life into old PCs?.

Linux developer Mandriva has updated its operating-system-on-a-stick with the release of Mandriva Flash 2010, which includes a bootable version of the software on a USB Flash drive.

Huge capacity, but with a price tag to match. Memory maker Kingston Technology has launched the world's first 256GB USB Flash drive.

Zip drives were once the top choice for storage, well before DVDs and USB sticks gained in popularity. But whatever happened to this once mega-popular format and what sealed its demise?

iPhone maker among 10 mobile phone companies that will support micro-USB chargers in 2010.

A solid draft-n router with NAS and media-streaming features – though it’s a little on the slow side.

Feeling the need for a second screen? This little gadget allows you to add a second screen to your computer over USB rather than D-SUB or DVI