Can 'crimes' committed online, such as theft or murder, get you in trouble with the police? Davey Winder investigates.

They say that behind every great man there’s a great woman, although these days it could just as well be the other way around..

We've searched every corner of the web for the most useful (and useless) sites you've never seen. Download free movies and music, find the cheapest shopping sites, get a degree, make money, walk on Mars and much more.

Last week, we looked at the geeks who created iconic technologies. This week, we examine the executives who pushed those technologies into becoming the basis of some of the largest businesses in the world.

The Internet is booming again, but this time it’s very different. PC Authority brings you up to speed with the global Web 2.0 phenomenon.

Blizzard Entertainment has sewn up a huge potion of the strategy market with its Warcraft series, and the keenly awaited World of Warcraft looks set to carve out a nice piece of the MMORPG scene for fans of the franchise.

In Java, you write in the Java language and you deploy into the JVM. Compare this to a traditional Microsoft way of programming.You could program in C or C++, or you could code in VB. Or if you were w

High-capacity desktop drives have never been so affordable. Darien Graham-Smith puts 23 to the test to find the best

As futuristic technology concepts go, 3D screens have been right up there with the teleporter as an aspirational idea that could change the way we see the world, yet the idea still resides in the realm of the science fiction.

What will you be buying, using and drooling over this year? Tim Dean looks at the astounding products and technologies due to hit in the next 12 months.

For those that like titchy tech.

Equivalent of Austrian population now online.

World of Warcraft, the online role-playing game from Blizzard Entertainment, has reached 1.5 million subscribers worldwide.

Guinness World Records - the worlds-go-to guide for every possible claim made on planet earth - has released the first ever Gamer's Edition.

A Massive Multiplayer Online game, but with cars and bars instead of orcs and dwarfs.

Nathan Taylor explores the world of wireless technology, from WANs, LANs and PANs - what we've got and what's to come.

Want to break free from a Microsoft world? Leigh Dyer looks at the alternatives.

Since the launch of PC Authority magazine 30 issues ago, we have placed an emphasis on the concept of computing in the real world. This means that all the PC hardware that passes through our Labs is t

How did a vibrant palace of bargains and trust turn into a standoff between buyers and sellers? Part one of our major feature.