We’ve all been warned a million times since the dawn of computing – but we’ll knock it into your head once more for posterity: save often.

A familiar plot – meddling with forces beyond our control – and some new weapons greet you as you once again enter the Mars UAC facility.

There are few boys, and likely some girls, too, that aren’t attracted to the idea of building a castle.

Gone are the innovations introduced in the first game – allowing the player to upgrade specific unit traits via the unit itself; the exciting feel of progressing from one epoch to another and general playability.

The control is simple.

The emphasis is placed on careful investigation of each environment and the wise selection of appropriate weapons and tools.

The world is Paragon City, in which costumed heroes patrol the skies or walk the streets.

The tightest firewall and administration system is all for naught if an employee walks away from their PC without locking it up.

For a company whose only other major release was the original Half Life, Valve has pushed the boundaries with fresh, bold gameplay that stays true to the legendary legacy.

ACDSee is designed to help your photographic overflow woes.

Avocent's SwitchView IC two-way KVM allows you to control two machines with only a single keyboard, mouse and monitor.

If, like us, you’ve ever had the deep pining associated with wanting to build a robot or two, this book is definitely for you. This 360-page guide to everything you’ve ever wanted to know about robots covers how they work and how to build your own. You’ll learn how to select the right power source, use the tools you’ll need and how to build a robot from things you have around the house or from kit form.

Any serious gamer knows that their reputation is everything; they also know the best hardware often gives the playing performance required to stay at the top. The Digicor gaming keyboard features all the gaming functions you'll need to play at your peak.

A basic barebones motherboard with a price to match, ASROCK's P4VT8 Pentium 4 motherboard may not be the most feature packed mobo around, but what it lacks in integrated components, it more than makes up for with its bargain basement price tag and practical applications.