With online services easier to use and cheaper than ever, there’s now no excuse not to back up your files, says Stuart Andrews.

Play your video, photo and music files on your TV from a networked PC. We put five network players to the test

There are three main types of MP3 players, which differ mostly in terms of their method of data storage. Each has its own pros and cons.

We put every current model from ATI and NVIDIA through its paces to find out which offers the best performance and value.

High-capacity desktop drives have never been so affordable. Darien Graham-Smith puts 23 to the test to find the best

Discover if your bank is leaving serious security holes or lacks cutting-edge features in our in-depth analysis of online banking.

The labs team this month tackled scanners, and they put 16 through their paces to bring you the good, and the not so good.

The 19" LCD fits now represents outstanding value for money, and is so much nicer to use than a 17" screen. We round up and test the best.

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

With so many factors to consider, choosing a motherboard can be a bewildering exercise. We put 11 models through their pace to find the ultimate in performance, flexibility and value

Finding a good PC or notebook for the family is not as hard as you might think. PC Authority  puts the latest models to the test.

Whether archiving or backing up your data, there is a removable storage option for you. We test a range of devices to find the best for your needs. Data is increasingly becoming the corne

Since the launch of PC Authority magazine 30 issues ago, we have placed an emphasis on the concept of computing in the real world. This means that all the PC hardware that passes through our Labs is t

Back in 1997 Intel CEO Andy Grove made it clear that in order to boost personal computer sales and usage, Intel was specifically targeting the television as its direct competition in the home. To quot

Internet everywhere, for affordable prices. Dave Stevenson investigates the claims, tests the speeds and delivers a verdict on the best plan for your mobile dollars.

Many people upgrade their PCs by adding the latest CPU or more memory, but leave their old hard disk in place. The humble hard disk is one of the slowest components inside a PC (in fact, only optical

Enlarge your workspace with a widescreen monitor: We round up 13 LCDs from 20in up to 24in, with prices you won’t believe

Viruses are really nasty. Even though this fact seems self-evident we thought it was worth reinforcing, especially as there are still a many people who seem either happy enough, or are blissfully awar

Print, scan and copy with one device; we round up six of the best all-in-ones.

The Nehalem-based xeons are a landmark release, with exceptional performance married to great power.