The Holy Grail of personal computing miniaturisation has to be the wristwatch PC. You might imagine that this was always doomed to be a typical example of form fighting function, and for a long time t

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Tim Dean explores the jargon and acronyms of monitor technology in our monthly tech term glossary.

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This notebook was designed from the ground up with business and security in mind, and it succeeds.

Well built and with astonishing battery life to boot. It’s pricey but decent value.

Impressive and free antivirus and antispyware package

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Here's a monitor that would look at home on an executive desktop.