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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.

Brief reviews of new products, plus updates on items we've already featured.

Great design and comprehensive features make it a truly great Media Center PC. Only the price lets it down.

Its powerful, great value and comes with a superb lcd.what more could power users want?

Lacks in power, but terrific hardware design makes this an intriguing take on the Eee brand.

A splendid bit of design that will please the most commited enthusiast, and a godsend for artists on a budget.

The latest initiative to revolutionise your digital media has arrived - this time from AMD

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A few odd omissions can’t disguise the fact that the iPhone has arrived to overwhelmingly positive reviews.

Small but perfectly formed, the D420 has hours of battery life and loads of features and great ergonomics.

Slim, good-looking and affordable – and you can even work outside in sunlight. Just note the niggles.

Beautifully designed with excellent battery life and generous features – but it’s expensive.

Still one of the best examples of laptop design in the market, but there are compromises

A good first stab at the semi-ruggedised laptop market. It isn’t up to the tough standards of others, though.

Eye-catching and very well designed, the new iMac is an excellent all-in-one PC system.

A good-looking, ergonomically excellent laptop with a wealth of multimedia capabilities for home users.