Every day it gets hard and harder to keep up. Here is a list of 10 handy tools for increasing workplace efficiency.

The gadget man says he wants to make a netbook - here's why we hope he does, and 5 features that could make us want one.

Stuart Turton spends the fourth day of his one week odyssey with Linux, hailing the ease of GIMP, before a graphics card meltdown destroys his desktop and forces him to rethink his next move.

Stuart Turton spends the third day of his one week odyssey with Linux, fighting Fedora monitor hassles, wishing for Ubuntu at work and discovers that forums can be a Linux user's new best friend.

Take a look at the future of this web browser

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.

Portable & quick PDF reader

Portable multi-platform IM client

Multi-platform IM client

Portable version of the text editor

If there's one thing that our latest netbook group test has left us hankering for, it's an intrepid manufacturer to come in and nail the netbook formula for $650 or less.

Impressive and free antivirus and antispyware package

Impressive and free antivirus and antispyware package

Impressive and free antivirus and antispyware package

Impressive and free antivirus and antispyware package

Impressive and free antivirus and antispyware package

An excellent phone for businesses and consumers, although some will find the lack of 3G a concern

Impressive and free antivirus and antispyware package

Wireless in-car connectivity centres are gaining popularity thanks to 3G and burgeoning 4G services. We take a look at a couple of the bigger examples and investigate how they're changing the way we drive.

Some powerful improvements – but you won’t get the most out of this unless it’s used alongside other Adobe apps.