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Philips has announced a new range of 12 LCD monitors for Christmas, in home and business lines.

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

Better sound for your laptop from Creative, plus the little white lies about its heritage exposed.

Leigh Dyer reveals Novell's radical new X server set against Vista

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

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

Leigh Dyer looks at the range of Linux desktops beyond GNOME and KDE.

Print, scan, copy and fax with one single device. We put 10 all-in-ones through their paces.

Imaging sensor converts invisible X-ray images into digital signals.

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

The iDshot from Sanyo is the latest digital still-cum-digital video camera in a package that can capture still images between 640 x 480 and 1,360 x 1,024 pixels.

Successor to the ubiquitous 350D, Canon's affordable yet powerful 400D D-SLR is a serious weapon whether an amateur or pro.

A welcome update to the Sound Blaster that can deliver perceptibly better audio than onboard chips, but it goes beyond most people’s needs for PC audio.

There are many things that are given the 'instant' moniker, but usually products from the IT world are not among their number. Slow PC boot times (whatever happened to instant-on PCs?) and a whole mess of configurations takes the instant gratification out of most technology...

It's a sign of the times when Compaq's Aero 8000 runs Windows CE in a box bigger than a Sharp PC-A250 (reviewed issue 23, p86) running Windows 98. So what's the big idea? Windows CE uses no moving parts, while software in ROM means immediate start-up times, high reliability, and long battery life all highly desirable qualities in a portable.

Teac has announced new LCD TVs with integrated digital tuners, two with integrated DVD and media file players, and a new iPod docking station.

Impressive and free antivirus and antispyware package

We never thought we’d see it happen, but now you can run Windows XP natively on a Mac.

High definition video is the next big thing for Australia. We explain the essential technologies for your TV or living room PC, and what to expect from our broadcasters.