From Betamax to Amiga, here's a list of those IT innovations that fell under the bulldozer. Some were cruelly robbed of their advantage, others threw it away with bad management

Partnership could move beyond the US, says Ballmer.

Last week, in honour of the Windows 7 launch, we covered Microsoft's biggest successes in the computing field. This week, in the interest of balance, we're looking to the company's dark side..

Recover lost & deleted files

Minor update for the Apple web browser

All-in-one professional system toolkit

A gorgeous new controller makes this the best Sonos system ever – just take note of that high price.

Test the latest browser based on the Firefox 3 engine

We've packed the latest issue of PC Authority with a massive 101 desirable tech gift ideas including DSLRs, home theatre, sport, and Xbox, PlayStation and Wii accessories. Plus, get your free antivirus protection on the cover DVD

Cleanse & organise your iTunes library

The Mayan prophecy might be counting down, but the science behind the new film 2012 might leave a few people confused. We look at what the film got right and what is best left to conspiracy theorists.

Stuart Turton spends the second day of his one week odyssey with Linux, battling Fedora and DVD playback troubles, while trying valiantly not to go back to the relative 'safety' of Vista, as frustrations start to boil over.

A WiMAX grid will give thousands of Victorian homes the capabilities for the smart monitoring of their electricity

Control your audio from Firefox

Usocial originally found controversy for selling Facebook friends and Twitter fans, but now the firm has moved onto YouTube and they're promising that viewers are real people.

There's a lot of Bibles in the App store. A whole lot. Want to follow your faith from the comfort of your phone? These apps make it easy.