Packed with features, only its value for money lets it escape without an award this month

The m15x is another out-of-this-world laptop design from Alienware. Is it onto something, or just on another planet?

The design is impeccable, the build superb and the screen extraordinary, but the price is a huge barrier. We ponder the icon that is the Macbook Pro 17in

A beautifully designed, powerful system that almost no-one will be able to justify buying. If your IT department can find the budget to put a new Mac Pro on your desktop, you're lucky indeed

Dell's previous 13.3in XPS - the M1330 - was a delightful portable, but the XPS 13 makes it look scruffy by comparison.

A wireless security system with good roaming support, but it isn’t perfect

Apple has given its MacBook Pro a thorough makeover but, for all its charm, it’s still overpriced.

A new design and a fantastic new graphics chip, but this latest offering is as flawed and overpriced as ever.

Raw power and gaming prowess plus our a-listed monitor: this is a fantastic system, but the price is a deterrent.

Sony’s Z-Series is an ultraportable to aspire to, even if there are a couple of areas where it could improve.

A period of transition as Adobe deals with its Macromedia inheritance and the changing nature of the web.

Adobe significantly strengthens its print, web and production workflows – and the integration between them

Fantastic 3D performance makes the M1730 ideal for gamers – but only those with capacious wallets.

Impressive in several areas, but other laptops offer better features and more performance for less cash.

Great looks, superb build quality and a world beating software package. It would threaten the A list if it were just a little cheaper.

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.

A great desktop replacement thanks to the huge screen and dual 200GB hard disks, but its price is too high.

Intriguing styling makes this near-silent media-centre PC stand out, but it has its foibles

Fine-sounding valve amplification, with an iPod twist

Getting on, but remains a fairly competitive buy