Climb the steps all the way to Windows guru status with our invaluable selection of tips and shortcuts for XP and Vista.

Sony, HP and Handspring had better take note – Palm has just rewritten the PDA rules. Just in time for Christmas, Palm has unleashed a stylish, lightweight and fully featured PDA that blasts the sub-$700 opposition away – by hundreds of dollars.

It's a sign of the times when Compaq's Aero 8000 runs Windows CE in a box bigger than a Sharp PC-A250 (reviewed issue 23, p86) running Windows 98. So what's the big idea? Windows CE uses no moving parts, while software in ROM means immediate start-up times, high reliability, and long battery life all highly desirable qualities in a portable.

Sounds like the brand name of a Mexican cockroach bomb, doesn’t it?

An excellent all-in-one, particularly when it comes to photo quality, but it’s possible to get more features elsewhere.

Canon are only the second manufacturer in the Australian market to provide a flash based video camera (Panasonic is the other). Daniel Long gives his first impressions.

When Dell shook the Pocket PC world with the aggressively priced Axim X5 (March 2003, page 41), its rivals could always point out that the X5 was bulkier and uglier than their devices. With its latest Axim, however, Dell has produced a slimmer, more attractive model without compromising on spec, features or price.

Sony aims to save the day with smarter remote control. Which is great -- as long as you genuinely adore Bravia TVs.

Things that make you go aaaargh, including Vista, Bluetooth and other things that may or may not make you mad

Our full guide to saving cash-saving secrets is here, from how to get discounts on PCs, to SIM only phone contracts, the best DSLR cameras deals, and discount licensing from Adobe, Microsoft and others.

Want to skip the Christmas crowds, or nab a once in a lifetime bargain? Online shopping could be the answer. Tim Dean looks at the glory and the pitfalls.

Good photo quality and a large touchscreen make this the A4 inkjet to buy.

Sephonics 1.0 is a Windows program that will teach you the English phonetic alphabet, which is a sub...

They're good for music and photos, but how do Sony Ericsson phones handle the Web? Our first test run of the K660i shows some promise.

The 720’s features make it a winner. But the high price reflects Map Share: which isn’t available in Australia

Nvidia's first HDMI graphics card, complete with HDCP compatibility and decent performance.

A good-looking, ergonomically excellent laptop with a wealth of multimedia capabilities for home users.

When everything from your movie collection to your photo album is digital, why would you want to watch it all on a tiny monitor with tinny speakers while your big television and surround sound sits idle in the lounge room?