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Article | 6/05/2008 Stupid hacker tricks: The folly of youth

Ah, youth. Ready to take on the world, today's generation of dynamic, tech-immersed youngsters have grown up alongside the Internet. Firsthand, and so...

Article | 5/05/2008 Top how-to tech videos that won't cost you a dime

What can you use for kindling, a door stop, shooting practice or boosting a toddler up to the table?

Article | 25/04/2008 8 free online tools to organise your life

The best place to find personal organiser software is on the Web. Here are our choices of some of the best-of-breed organisation options available onl...

Article | 25/04/2008 18 simple, free fixes for your Vista or XP PC

Whether your PC is truly ailing or has a classic case of hypochondria, we have 18 simple, free ways to ensure your Windows XP or Vista system is rarin...

Article | 25/04/2008 Attack of the iPhone clones

Check out our collection of iPhone-inspired devices. We'll start out with the latest announcements and finish it out with a few imitators still makin...

Article | 24/04/2008 Vista Service Pack 1: 573 Fixes in Limbo

Plus: Patch IE, update Reader and Skype, and crush Yahoo Jukebox bugs.

Article | 24/04/2008 Home theatre notebook: Acer Aspire Gemstone Blue

Acer's Aspire Gemstone Blue is the company's latest attempt at a notebook for the home market. It's got plenty of great features and it's relatively e...

Article | 24/04/2008 SDK showdown: iPhone vs. Android

In this corner: the current champion of the mobile phone market, the iPhone. In the other corner: a scrappy open source challenger, Android.

Article | 22/04/2008 FAQ: Virtualisation in the SMB

Although VMware is the current leader in the Virtualisation market, a number of other companies are giving them a run for their money. Who will emerge...

Article | 21/04/2008 Five ways to make your BlackBerry battery last longer

We've got five top tips that will help you ensure your BlackBerry battery lasts as long as possible, so you'll never be caught short at a crucial mome...

Article | 18/04/2008 20 free software favorites

Freeware applications and open source software that provide IT managers with great tools at no cost.

Article | 14/04/2008 Linux replacements for your favorite Windows apps

For many users, getting started with Linux is surprisingly easy. New, friendlier versions of the free operating system, such as Fedora and Ubuntu, fea...

Article | 15/04/2008 Whodunit? Stop these employees from leaking your corporate data

You might know how to secure your network devices and data centers to keep your corporate intelligence safe. But do you know how to teach your employe...

Article | 15/04/2008 Researchers map Internet's 'black holes'

Most users run into an Internet black hole when the Web site they want to access won't load or their e-mail seems to get swallowed up in cyberspace.

Article | 14/04/2008 BlackBerry vs iPhone: the verdict

When it comes to business, are you toying between a Blackberry or an iPhone? We've taken a look at how function in a business environment to help you ...

Article | 11/04/2008 Are iPhones from Mars and BlackBerrys from Venus?

When it comes to smart phone preferences, there are clear differences between the sexes, say market researchers and usability testers. And these diffe...

Article | 10/04/2008 Smart Ways to Use Mozilla Firefox

Want to make Firefox jump through hoops?

Article | 10/04/2008 Need GPS? Why not get a smart phone with GPS too!

As consumer demand for GPS increases, many mobile makers are squeezing satellite navigation into their devices. Check out these 10 new GPS smart phone...

Article | 9/04/2008 OS Smackdown: Linux vs. Mac OS X vs. Vista vs. XP

Since the dawn of time -- or, at least, the dawn of personal computers -- the holy wars over desktop operating systems have raged, with each faction p...

Article | 3/04/2008 The 10 best 'broken' technologies

Sometimes a technology idea is too good to be true.