Not only can you stream movies from your PC to your big screen TV, but you can turn an Xbox into a media centre, and tap into online video on demand, all from the comfort of your lounge

We've scoured the latest technology for a list of the most desirable tech toys and gadgets for Christmas this year

Microsoft has never been known to make mistakes in the past, but never was it more apparent than with Vista - and no matter the promises and the hype, Vista never truly delivered.

The Apple TV is a streaming media box for your lounge room but it's the black sheep of the Apple family. Here's why Apple TV 3.0 software update fails to spice things up

Last week, in honour of the Windows 7 launch, we covered Microsoft's biggest successes in the computing field. This week, in the interest of balance, we're looking to the company's dark side..

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

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

People are still willing to queue up in the middle of the night to buy the first few copies of Windows 7

BitLocker first reared its head in Windows Vista, but the scope of the encryption software has been extended in Windows 7. Since Vista's launch, lost or stolen USB drives have become an enormous security liability.

Revolutionary approach to modern web design that removes the pain from CSS-based theme designing.

Dedicated MP3 audio player & organiser

In a world first, we've managed to get our hands on a review unit of Sony's stunningly thin ultraportable. Most surprisingly, it sports the newest Atom chip from Intel - the Z550 2.0GHz and GMA 500 graphics.

Benchmark & diagnose your PC

Want to know the best parts for any PC, from a LAN box to the ultimate in PC performance? Our friends over at Atomic have introduced the online KitLog

Lightweight but perfect for heavy duty business, this ultraportable is sure to impress.

The Touch Pro2 is the ultimate corporate smartphone in terms of features, but it’s just too big and beefy.

Pentagon research firm DARPA have discovered a new way to radio-control insects using neural transmitters that trigger muscle changes within the insect. Watch the video of zombie insects being controlled here.

Timeless backup and recovery, support for Microsoft Windows 7

Revamped branding called Vision will make it easier to see which laptop to buy, according to AMD.

Not only will home theatre fans be getting 3D TV next year, Philips will be stretching it to 21:9 widescreen glory