A comprehensive set of security tools in one package, with a convenient and easy-to-use interface.

Kaspersky's first integrated security suite relies too much on the anti-virus component.

It's a truism that you set a thief to catch a thief. Hacking Exposed takes this truism into the 21st century...

Over 60 new tracks plus more to download means our love affair with Guitar Hero continues. It’s only rock ‘n’ roll but we like it – a lot

A beautiful image that comes at a terrible recommended retail price.

Bigelows Virus Troubleshooting Pocket Reference provides a thorough review of malware (that is, malicious software).

A comprehensive package, but not the most usable or effective

Is it worth paying for the full version of AVG Internet Security?

Lighter than ever, but its all-round performance isn’t quite first class.

A new interface and extra web-protection capabilities make AVG our top free antivirus choice

Clean, clear and light on its feet, but with few extras.

New songs and a battle mode make Guitar hero III a winner

We review the SSG 5, a UTM security appliance from Juniper Networks.

A new take on an old classic, with a first-person perspective and mixed results.

It starts fast, speeds up, and just about never slackens the pace. Building on the outstanding Call of Duty, Activision's United Offensive expansion pack brings 13 fresh missions, three new multiplayer modes on 11 original maps, and a decent mix of new weapons, vehicles and troop types.

The 'Ti4800SE' tag of Albatron's graphics card doesn't signify that it's a superior extension of the GeForce4 Ti4600 – in fact, it's really just an NV28 (the AGP 8x of the GeForce4 Ti) version of NVIDIA's Ti4400, coupled with a slightly increased core clock speed.

At first glance, not much appears to have changed from version 3. A closer look, however, reveals that the engine in version 4 has been tweaked and optimised towards a more powerfully specified product.

Welcome to the first zombie movie we’ve seen that’s actually any good. Left 4 Dead finally gets gaming away from the trigger-point mechanic: you have no idea if a dozen zombies are around the corner, or one, or none.

Several attempts have been made to capture the scale and atmosphere of Tolkien's epic on PC, but few have come close. In The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle Earth, EA Games has combined relatively straightforward RTS gameplay with an outstanding look, impressive atmospherics and a remarkably accessible interface.

The Ultimate Reference Suite is the latest digital edition of the Britannica. Consisting of three encyclopaedias, numerous dictionaries, thesauri, timelines and even an atlas, it's just as exhaustive as its predecessors, covering mountains of topics in impressive detail.