AMD’s next generation of CPUs brings 45nm technology and higher clock speeds - but is that enough to compete with Intel’s latest and greatest?

See our side-by-side comparison of the three big guns in the sub-$1,000 mini notebook race, the ASUS N10, S101 and the Eee PC 1000H.

Fantastic looks but a high price for what is, essentially, the same old netbook under the hood.

Our pick of the low-cost office suites has had a much-needed overhaul, and now battles Microsoft in terms of features, not just price.

Both graphics card giants have unleashed powerful new additions to their ranks recently, and their battle for supremacy is hotter than ever. We put the new arrivals through their paces

Almost all computer monitors and TVs use the same technology that first appeared in the 1940s: the CRT. How both consumers and manufacturers would love a viable flat panel display. LCDs dont make the grade: its too hard - and expensive - to produce LCDs larger than 20 inches diagonal.

HD camcorders enter the mainstream once and for all. With image quality like this, there’s little reason to spend more.

A great keyboard, wonderful screen and loads of features, but battery life is weak and it’s a touch pricey

An old standard, but one that still provides decent performance at a great price.

A wiser purchase than the XTX, this is the best of the top-end cards.

The Ultimate 9502 is a heavy, chunkier unit that boasts some useful improvements over its predecessor, including classier Foxtel Mobile viewing thanks to better resolution.

Great real-time performance, particularly with high definition footage. But the EDIUS Pro software still needs a few more features to usurp the competition.

The A330 is a competent, fully featured and easy to use DSLR, but a backward step in some respects.

A sterling budget DSLR with a great range of controls and superb high ISO performance

We're worried about the damn hot operating temperature, but otherwise we're blown away by this mini notebook.

With new, supercharged battery life, the new iPods offer superb design and performance. But compatibility caveats remain.

Not flawless, but Sony’s debut DSLR impresses with a 10.2-megapixel resolution and built-in anti-shake.

The Olympus PEN E-P1 may look like a throwback to retro photography, but it’s expensive and flawed. However, it's beautiful image quality renders almost impossible to dislike.

Battery life is turning into a major selling point, as we discover when we tested Toshiba's new mini NB100 netbook.