Relatively quick and cheap, but not quite up there with the best

Carry your favourite applications, Windows settings, emails, data and more with one of these 2GB USB flash drives.

Primera's Bravo is designed to produce large numbers of professional quality CDs on short order: it combines a 40x IDE CD burner and a CD printer, and it also comes with a robotic arm to automate the production process.

Primera's Bravo is designed to produce large numbers of professional quality CDs on short order: it combines a 40x IDE CD burner and a CD printer, and it also comes with a robotic arm to automate the production process.

Is your PC’s hard disk getting cramped? Invest in an external hard disk and never again worry about running out of room.

Lite-On’s DVD writer was our A-List choice for almost a year. At the time we said it was practically perfect – offering compatibility with every format, plus Lightscribe, for a bargain price. But Asus has managed to trump it.

Two and a half years ago Microsoft discontinued its Internet Explorer for Mac and the firm recommended users migrate to Apple's Safari. Today, the MSN video page tells Mac users to use Firefox.

A great choice for offices that need to recognise batches of documents, with its only real weakness being poor automatic zoning on complex documents.

Logan Booker didn't think it was possible to take the 'playing' out of 'RPG'.

This month we’ve taken 12 of the fastest optical drives, run them through their paces and sorted the award winners from the less than impressive performers.