Make this year’s biggest games shine with glorious high-detail, thumping sound and the best accessories

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From the EyePet to Topfield's Masterpiece HD personal video recorder, here are five gadgets and toys making our hotlist this Christmas

Google has launched Google Dashboard, a tool that will let you see all the information you have tied up with your account in one glance

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The Mayan prophecy might be counting down, but the science behind the new film 2012 might leave a few people confused. We look at what the film got right and what is best left to conspiracy theorists.

Doctor Who fans will notice something chillingly familiar with a new patent that has come out from Apple.

Google has accidentally let slip some secret plans relating to its Google Voice call management service, revealing that the service may be coming to markets outside the US soon.

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Google has released the beta version to its brand new Google Maps Navigation software, developed specifically for Android 2.0 devices

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

Business users will communicate with a unified toolset that integrates instant messaging (IM), social networks, conferencing and email within the next four years, according to Gartner.

Brand new major update to the popular chat & VOIP client

Can you imagine a time when computers didn't have GPUs? Here are graphics technologies that helped take computing out of the lab and into the hands of consumers and professionals

New OS enables efficiency savings, but Microsoft declines to simplify licensing.

Planning that extended weekend away, or perhaps you have an overseas business trip looming? Then this list is a must-read.

A digital notetaker that records sounds, meetings, interviews and the like - for later transcription. Perhaps the best dictation gadget you're likey to find on the market.

A series of commercials directed by Fight Club director David Fincher for US phone company AT&T in 1993 is making waves across the net for its accurate representations of the future including video on demand and tollway E-tags.

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Apple has posted major updates for its entire iPod music player line. For all the new models and prices, including the video and FM radio equipped Nano, read on.