Still not sure whether it's worth upgrading to Vista? We put XP and Vista through the ultimate face-off.

Zara Baxter explains why installing Windows XP on the EeePC is a very, very bad idea.

Choosing your Windows 7 version will be far easier than for Vista, but XP users will have to do a full install.

Stylish, sophisticated and super-portable: this is the netbook you’ll have to hide from your friends.

The HP Mini 1001TU lid has a silver spiraling pattern across the piano black surface, making it the most attractive netbook we’ve seen.

People are still willing to queue up in the middle of the night to buy the first few copies of Windows 7

Intel says it's for schools, but if the EeePC was any indication, geeks will be all over this thing like a rash. Oh, and it's waterproof.

It's not widely available, but with this battery life on offer the BenQ Joybook Lite U101 should be

Everything you need to know about maxing-out your broadband connection, including interleaving, fine tuning MTU settings, firmware updates, ADSL filters and splitters,and that old chestnut - electrical noise in your wiring

There’s a lot to like, but it doesn’t stand out from the crowd.

Not quite the consumer/business crossover it aims to be, but there’s a lot to like in this clever mix of old-style business laptop and feature-packed modern machine

It’s easy to believe that registry cleaners fall into the category of “computer voodoo”. You expect to perform a few ritualistic gestures and gain a faster, less problematic computer.

Windows 7 is out in less than four months, and now we finally now how much it will cost you, and what you need to know about Microsoft's Windows 7 upgrade promotion

AVG has now released its excellent LinkScanner for IE6+ and FireFox 2+ as a standlone product and best of all you can download it free.

It's the next biggest thing in CPUs, and Nvidia thinks it will kick Intel's behind - but what exactly is Tegra? Check out our sneek peek.

Long-lasting battery, enough power to go, and a lightweight design: this has it all in a small package

It resembles the excellent MSI Wind, but the inclusion of Linux-based gOS operating system makes this one super-cheap piece of hardware

A couple of nifty gimmicks and an extended warranty help give this netbook the boost that its ergonomics don’t.

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