Built-in tracing and improved drawing, formatting and colour correction make X3 the best CorelDRAW upgrade in years.

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.

A new interface, drawing engine and programming language, but surprisingly little new power.

The C5600n handles colour-related tasks well and at a price that makes it affordable for small businesses.

It's a close race between this draft-n Vista Media Extender and the Xbox 360 for getting HD video to your TV. If you watch video from your Vista PC, read on.

An impressive paperback replacement with a remarkable display: it’s only let down by the unintuitive software.

A world first on the desktop, Phenom is good but a long way from outstanding.

A good quality and speedy colour laser printer, but the running costs are unsettlingly high.

Small, funky and fast, the studio hybrid is the pick of the small PCs. You've read our first impressions, now see our full review of the Dell Studio Hybrid.

A big brash, powerful pc with loads of features and a giant screen. It’s a good thing, because the orange case distracts from the DDR5’s true purpose: performance.

Intriguing styling makes this near-silent media-centre PC stand out, but it has its foibles

A decent machine with plenty of power, but it’s not earth shattering in terms of features and value.

A workgroup laser with a good turn of speed and low running costs, but we expect better quality at this price.

Excellent quality and speed for reflective media, but the V200 makes heavy work out of transparencies

HD camcorders enter the mainstream once and for all. With image quality like this, there’s little reason to spend more.

Excellent value for money, but a few performance glitches let BitDefender down.

A workgroup printing workhorse that delivers classy mono and colour print quality

An A3 colour printer with a good turn of speed, quality colour output and low running costs.

This early Nforce 570 for Intel board lacks luxuries and speed compared to Intel chipsets, but boasts a good price.

Excellent value for money, but a few performance glitches.