Reviews

  • Magix Rescue Your Videotapes 2.0
    Magix Rescue Your Videotapes 2.0 review With simple to use software and capture hardware this bundle is a straightforward way to preserve old video recordings.
    £40
  • Advent Centurion CQ9204
    Advent Centurion CQ9204 review Unless you're absolutely smitten with the look of Advent's Centurion, there are far better value PCs available.
    £650
  • Mesh Edge17 Inspire CS
    Mesh Edge17 Inspire CS review Poor build quality and a stingy helping of RAM undermine the Edge17's advantage in having a slightly larger screen, and the screen itself is patchy and dark.
    £499
  • Asus MS236H 23in widescreen monitor
    Asus MS236H 23in widescreen monitor review A great-looking 23in display, but it's let down by annoying touch-sensitive controls and distinctly average image quality.
    £216
  • Lucidity
    Lucidity review Lucidity is an inexpensive diversion that failed to really captivate us, despite its distinctive style and gameplay.
    £7
  • best buy
    Samsung R620
    Samsung R620 review Along with Samsung's great design and build quality, the R620 includes a Blu-ray drive – that's a great bargain
    £645
  • best buy
    TuneUp Utilities 2010
    TuneUp Utilities 2010 review Very easy to use and takes the pain out of system maintenance.
    £18
  • recommended
    KWorld PC160-2T
    KWorld PC160-2T dual Freeview tuner review This budget dual Freeview tuner may not have great software, but that won’t bother Vista and Windows 7 users.
    £33
  • HP Pavillion dv7-3020ea
    HP Pavillion dv7-3020ea review A classy, powerful laptop with a Blu-ray player and a large screen, it's let down by the poor backlight which results in dull colours.
    £1000
  • Acer Aspire One 532h
    Acer Aspire One 532h review The Acer Aspire One 532h is a decent netbook in isolation and has a pretty good screen, but it's too expensive and is outperformed by cheaper alternatives.
    £291
  • Asrock Ion 330HT-BD
    Asrock Ion 330HT-BD review This compact nettop looks smart, but you'll need to supply your own operating system and Blu-ray playback software.
    £314
  • Asus Eee PC 1005PE
    Asus Eee PC 1005PE review The 1005PE's new Atom N450 processor is certainly a clever bit of engineering, but gives no real benefit here compared to the previous generation of processors.
    £264
  • Toshiba Satellite L500-19Z
    Toshiba Satellite L500-19Z review The L500's screen is impressive and the numeric keypad's large keys would suit number-crunchers, but there are better value alternatives.
    £490