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5 Free PC Apps You Can't Do Without

5 Free PC Apps You Can't Do Without

Like a digital Swiss Army knife, these are the utilities and tools that are so useful you won't know how you ever did without them

Oct 27, 2009
 
Picking the perfect home entertainment box: What does Windows 7 offer in the lounge room?

Picking the perfect home entertainment box: What does Windows 7 offer in the lounge room?

Touch is the key buzzword for Windows 7, but what does the new OS offer on the entertainment front?

Oct 27, 2009
 
A strange procession as Telsa Roadster and Holden Sportwagon take on Australian outback

A strange procession as Telsa Roadster and Holden Sportwagon take on Australian outback

Simon Hackett's electric Tesla Roadster is making the most of its rapid recharge facility in Australia's Eco Challenge; as other challengers show off their fuel efficiency in the 3000km race.

Oct 27, 2009
 
Sapphire discusses ATI 5 series GPUs and more

Sapphire discusses ATI 5 series GPUs and more

AMD/ATI and its partners made quite a splash with the recent release of the 5 series GPUs, and is creating a lot of excitement about what future iterations of the cards will be able to do

Oct 27, 2009
 
Tilera releases a 100 core processor

Tilera releases a 100 core processor

Tilera has announced a new family of four processors, which includes one it claims is the first with 100 cores.

Oct 27, 2009
 
Windows 7, the complete guide: gaming benchmarks, compared with XP & Vista

Windows 7, the complete guide: gaming benchmarks, compared with XP & Vista

In the September issue of PC Authority, we gave you the inside scoop on how the Windows 7 Release Candidate stood up to our tests. Here's a recap of our gaming benchmark results

Oct 26, 2009
 
Astronomers aim for 3,200 megapixel space image

Astronomers aim for 3,200 megapixel space image

One of the universe's greatest secrets may soon have its picture taken, thanks to the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST), which can record 3,200 megapixel images

Oct 26, 2009
 
Linux releases will go toe to toe with Windows 7

Linux releases will go toe to toe with Windows 7

While Window 7 was stealing all the limelight yesterday Canonical made available the Release Candidate (RC) of its latest Linux-based operating system, Ubuntu 9.10.

Oct 26, 2009
 
Mozilla tests the water with Raindrop email filter

Mozilla tests the water with Raindrop email filter

Mozilla has asked developers to build applications for a new open-source email management project called Raindrop.

Oct 26, 2009
 
Top 10 best releases from Microsoft

Top 10 best releases from Microsoft

The company promises that Windows 7 will be the best version of its operating system yet, critical acclaim has often eluded Redmond. We've decided to count down the ten best products ever to come out of Redmond, from DOS 5 to Flight Simulator and NT 4.0

Oct 26, 2009
 
Amazon expands Kindle to the PC

Amazon expands Kindle to the PC

The company said that its new Kindle Books application will allow Windows PC users to purchase, download and read e-book titles from Amazon's Kindle Store service..

Oct 23, 2009
 
64-bit Windows guide: What are the inherent benefits of 64-bit?

64-bit Windows guide: What are the inherent benefits of 64-bit?

So to the big question: why upgrade to 64-bit at all? Simply put, a 64-bit operating system offers three inherent benefits.

Oct 23, 2009
 
The Prophecy of the Desktop: Here's what's coming to the PC in 2010

The Prophecy of the Desktop: Here's what's coming to the PC in 2010

Prophecy is a hazardous art when it comes to computers. We do know what's coming to the PC in the near future however, so read on to see the year ahead

Oct 23, 2009
 
If money was no object: World's largest television may require crane for installation

If money was no object: World's largest television may require crane for installation

At $190,000, Bang and Olufsen 103" BeoVision4 TV is among the world's most expensive consumer models ever produced and it's so incredibly large, you might just need a crane to get into your home

Oct 23, 2009
 
Magic mouse could start a rodent revolution

Magic mouse could start a rodent revolution

Is the Magic Mouse a gimmick, or are we all destined to be using multitouch mice? We dissect Apple's new Magic Mouse.

Oct 23, 2009