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

High-profile short films from around the world are now getting made on DSLR cameras, thanks to rapidly improving sensors and prices. Judge for yourself, with these five videos made with the Canon EOS 5D Mark II.

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

The best apps for the frequent flyer, road traveller, student, or anyone who wants to make their iPhone their constant timekeeping companion

If you can’t stretch to the Samsung N110, the 1005HA makes an excellent lower-cost alternative

Huge capacity, but with a price tag to match. Memory maker Kingston Technology has launched the world's first 256GB USB Flash drive.

Two Boston sleep researchers have discovered an enterprising way to beat the problems of jetlag by combining mathematical models with 'light hacking', a process that can best determine a person's optimum circadian rhythm and stave off tiredness

Impressive and free antivirus and antispyware package

A few disappointing extras make this an unappetising upsell from the standard ZoneAlarm suite

A number of software products now offer remote thief detection for your mobile phone via Google maps, effectively baiting and catching would-be crooks. We take a look at the burgeoning new phenomena that is mobile vigilantism.

Whet your appetite for next week's documentary about exo-planets with this video voyage through the universe

Map provider Whereis has teamed up with app maker Sygic to unveil Australia's first turn by turn map guidance app for the iPhone; more than a few years after similar programs were unveiled on competing Nokia smartphones.

Microchip controlled bullets that can fly at pre-calculated distances to take out enemies hiding deep inside their bunkers, are now a battlefield possibility thanks to a new weapon technology

News that iPrimus will quadruple its ADSL2+ broadband coverage is great news if you've been wanting better broadband speeds, but there's a catch.

We've just found the specs for ATI's Radeon HD 4770, complete with the world's very first 40nm desktop chip, the RV740.

Good news for 3G fans - Telstra's expansive NextG network will now enable cut-price roaming for the 3 network, providing those customers with greater 3G access around Australia.

From Silicon Valley to Station X during the Second World War, why Romania is teeming with software developers, and Zhongguancun in China where Microsoft is building its Chinese headquarters.

Microsoft has officially released Internet Explorer 8 (IE8), the latest version of its web browser, adding improved compliance with web standards, greater security features and improved performance.

Looking for the ultimate Blackberry setup for your small business? Vodafone is pitching Business One as the ultimate one-stop shop.

What will $50 a month (and under) get you on pre-paid mobile these days? We compare the best prices and deals for pre-paid mobile plans from the big telcos and one little guy.