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We test and rate 9 of the best portable presentation devices around.

Better, brighter screens and replacement light bulbs.

TI's current workstation-class 3D graphics accelerators - dubbed X1 - are the company's latest effort to keep a hand in the high-end 3D graphics market. Consumer-level 3D hardware is now massively powerful, of course, but for all-out 3D performance and rock-solid driver integration you need a card dedicated to the purpose, and ATI claims the X1-128 is it.

An old PC is like putty in your hands. Tim Dean looks at how you can shape it into a new system with a few easy upgrades.

From movies and games to sporting events and even pornography, David Bayon explains why 3D displays are the next big thing.

A great scanner, but the poor printer and lack of networking limit its appeal.

This is one of the most complete office multifunction printers we've ever seen. but the MFC-885CW can’t overcome its price or quality issues.

Webcams have been around for some time and they are now emerging as a truly accessible and useful device.

The quality of this diminutive cutie is almost as good as the high-end models, but the price means a compromise on both speed and features.

The HP Officejet Pro 8500 is one of the best office inkjet alternatives for under $350. Being feature packed, small businesses may be tempted to try this over the latest expensive laser printer.

All day battery life now scheduled for 2008 arrival.

The iDshot from Sanyo is the latest digital still-cum-digital video camera in a package that can capture still images between 640 x 480 and 1,360 x 1,024 pixels.

Plenty of features, but printing and scanning results proved average at best

The scanner is the only minor weakness in an otherwise near perfect home all-in-one

An excellent all-in-one, particularly when it comes to photo quality, but it’s possible to get more features elsewhere.

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.

Microsoft has started from scratch with Vista’s networking features — but are they any better than those found in XP? We log-in and find out.

We’ve examined the data from more than 8000 readers to reveal exactly what sort of reliability, customer service and satisfaction you can expect in 2007.

The notebook winner this month was a close call. Two units stood out as being at the top of the multimedia field: the Pioneer D47K and the Acer Aspire 1802WSM. Feature-by-feature they were very closely matched, but we chose the Pioneer for several reasons, one of which was its advanced media capabilities.