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.

A veritable Swiss Army Knife of a NAS drive, the QNAP TS-119 Turbo NAS has every feature under the sun

A surprise return to form for Nvidia, as this card matches ATI’s latest for both performance and value.

Very good image quality, some stylish curves and a bargain price make this a strong home contender.

ATI does it again with its latest GPU, combining superb performance with a reasonable price

A step behind ATI’s HD 4870 on price and performance.

A minor performance boost isn’t enough to fend off its rivals.

Although it’s not a screamer at short range, the good long-range performance (at 5GHz at least) makes the Linksys WRT610N an attractive choice

The DIR-855 is among the fastest wireless routers in our tests and would be particularly attractive to all-Windows networks.

Accurate speech recognition, a flexible control system and a good price – for those in need, Dragon delivers.

Simple to use and great performance without being locked to a provider.

High resolution stills and laudable quality for the money, but image stabilisation isn’t the best

The arrival of dual-n band networking with 5GHz promises an end to crowded home wireless networks. Speed, range and technology is great, but the price is steep

All the options you could want, although it’s pricey

A high-end board bristling with great ideas

No high-speed internet or bells and whistles, but an easy-to-use and pocketable email phone nonetheless

Easy to use and performs well. Features are basic but it’s cheap

A good training tool with a comprehensive feature set

Slick print quality and faultless speed, but lacking on the features front

Impressive performance for an affordable card, but the 9600 GT treads on its toes.