Bring PC-based intelligence and automation to your home with this complete guide. It's cheap and easy to now have the 'Jetsons' house.

End of the line in sight for unconnected handhelds.

Microsoft has four key 'visions' for Pocket PC 2003 (PPC 2003): make it easier for manufacturers to innovate, improve the 'wireless experience', bring easy instant messaging to the PDA, and expand the 'media experience'.

The biggest problem with modern robotics is not the mechanisms, its the intelligence behind the mechanisms. Matching the human sense of balance is a major challenge, for example. Enter cy

The D-Link DWL-7000AP is a wireless access point that is friendly towards all 802.11 devices. It's a dual-band/tri-mode wireless device - this means the 7000AP supports all three 'g', 'b' and 'a' standards. If you have one of these, you don't need to worry about what other 802.11 devices you will be using - chances are they'll talk.

You don't have to settle for printer that just prints. PC Authority tests six of the latest all-in-one devices.

Ever since the arrival of Windows CE on palm-sized devices, we at PC Authority have voiced concerns over its suitability and performance on this platform.

Bluetooth on steroids, the solution for short-range wireless video, or the replacement for USB in computers?

Linux doesn't have to be a silent workhorse. Leigh Dyer examines the state of sound support in Linux

The fundamental design of the hard drive remains unchanged since the 1960s, but smaller = better in the new age.

What will you be buying, using and drooling over this year? Tim Dean looks at the astounding products and technologies due to hit in the next 12 months.

Nathan Taylor explores the world of wireless technology, from WANs, LANs and PANs - what we've got and what's to come.

How will you be computing in the next 12 months? PC Authority brings you 2005's big technology stories - before they happen.

It’s not underground radio, but it’s the next best thing.

PDA shipments in the first quarter of 2005 have declined by 26 percent, according to analyst IDC.

Port & view graphics/video on Palm OS devices.

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