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How to pick your perfect laptop, plus the best Digital TV boxes
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How to pick your perfect laptop, plus the best Digital TV boxes

by Staff writers  on May 6, 2009
A full guide to buying laptops, from budget machines to ultraportables and netbooks, plus everything you need to know about digital TV hardware, Freeview and more, is in the new issue of PC Authority.

In the June issue of PC Authority, on sale from today:
 
Pick your Perfect Laptop
Our guide to Picking Your Perfect Laptop gives you the dirt the retailers won't - like what performance you'll get from a $799 laptop, whether it can run Windows Vista, and tips to questions like whether you should by now or wait.



Digital TV Hardware
If you're making the move to digital TV, from this month, you'll be able to buy set top boxes with the official Freeview badge. To find out whether you need a Freeview box, and for an in-depth guide to making the most of digital TV with a kick-butt digital box, get this months PC Authority.
 

Which CPU is Best?
We've taken a snapshot of the market to reveal where you should be spending your hard-earned cash, and which models you ought to avoid. Widely available processors have been benchmarked and you'll find details in the feature table and our price/performance graph.


12 Motherboards Tested
This month we put 12 models under the spotlight. That includes Socket AM2 boards for AMD processors, X58-based boards for the latest Core i7 processors, and, of course, a range of boards supporting the Socket 775 format used by Intel's Core 2 CPUs.

 

Head to your nearest newsstand now and get your copy!

 

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