External hard disks are a great way to add storage. We test 13, from sub-$130 portable drives to mighty terabyte desktop units.

The In Win o3 case is a solid effort worth some merit, but is let down by a few key internal design flaws and a rattle effect loud enough to shake your senses.

Buying a mid-range Dell notebook now means a choice between Dell's Inspiron, Studio and XPS notebooks. We examine the value.

The In Win B2 Stealth Bomber case goes for Top Gun thrills, but ultimately lacks the grunt to make it off the runway.

Impressive and free antivirus and antispyware package

Another ultraportable makes us salivate, this time with built-in DVD, 11.1inch backlit screen, all for under $3,000.

ATM security is so poor worldwide, that many more machines are likely to be easily compromised in the future, warns Kaspersky

So your Mum's not inspired by an overclocked Phenom system - but she might go for these gifts.

Is it possible to run all your electronic gadgets - even your laptop - on renewable energy sources? PC Authority's eco-warrior Matthew Sparkes gets on his bike.

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.

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

Will splashing out on expensive RAM make a real difference to PC performance? And if so, how much should you buy? We supply the benchmarks and lay the details bare

Internal testing of Microsoft's successor to Live Search is currently underway.

A leaked internal memo from Palm hints that the US could expect a launch of the much-hyped handset on 5 June

Achieving the right fit between mail and productivity should be on every small and medium businesses list this year. We show you how to get the most out of your server.

Blu-ray writers are more affordable than ever. We look at four internal models to find the best way to go high-def. The last time we did a round-up of optical drives, the former war was in full swing. But now Blu-ray has at last seen off HD DVD and taken its place as the industry standard for high-capacity optical media.

Acer has come to the party with an affordable well performing flat display that features an internal power supply, better than average 20ms pixel response time, crisp colour and good greyscale results.

A generic, value case for of mum and dad buyers only. And even then, that’s pushing it....

Fantastically engineered, but a bit too bulky for comfort.

Top colour speeds are only achievable in draft mode, but output quality is quite remarkable