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How to upgrade your laptop

If you've ever wondered if you can get extra life out of your laptop by upgrading your hardware, there are some options open to you.

Memory cards: Make your phone more like an iPhone

Our need for storage is increasing, particularly because we want all of our music, videos and photos to travel with us on our phones, but manufacturers typically cut costs by skimping on internal memory. Luckily, the saving grace is expandable memory cards.

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Reviews

Mazda 2 Neo 3-door hatch (2008)

Smaller and lighter than the previous model, the Mazda 2 is a revelation for small cars, and for cars in general. There's not much tech on the inside, save maybe the 3.5mm auxiliary input for your MP3 player.
Corsair Flash Voyager 64GB

With more than enough space, some will be using Corsair's 64GB as a replacement for an external hard drive. Transferring this much data though will leave you wishing for more speed.
Ninja Gaiden II

This action-packed sequel isn't quite up to the standards of its precursors, but it's still a brutal blast.
Corsair Flash Voyager (16GB)

Corsair's ruggedised stick just got bigger.
Neverwinter Nights 2: Mask of the Betrayer

Mask of the Betrayer offers up a deeper, darker, and ultimately more satisfying role-playing experience than Neverwinter Nights 2.
The Sims 2: Castaway

Castaway might just be one of the best iterations of The Sims 2 on consoles yet.
Naruto: Ultimate Ninja 2

Ultimate Ninja 2 still values style over substance, but a bigger cast of fighters and a better-realized story mode will certainly make it a hit with Naruto fans.
Blazing Angels 2: Secret Missions of WWII

Blazing Angels 2: Secret Missions of WWII is a game with a lot going for it. The variety of missions ensure you won't get bored, and the difficulty level will keep most gamers engaged.

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Features

Memory cards: All your questions answered

With all the different types and variations available, it's easy to get confused about memory cards. But as they now fit into everything from digital cameras to printers, phones and televisions, it's important to know your way around the memory card maze.
Best PlayStation 2 games

Sony's PlayStation 2 is far from dead -- it's still alive and kicking. If you have Sony's now classic console, then these are some of the must-have games you need to have in your collection.
Desktop shopping checklist

Home PCs still have their place in the sun, thanks to falling prices and ease of upgradeability.
MP3 face-off: Flash memory vs. hard drive

When it comes to storage, MP3 players come in two main varieties: flash and hard drive. But which is better?

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News

Apple snapping up flash memory for new iPhone?

More signs are pointing to Apple continuing the trend of a mid-year iPhone refresh, aiming towards a summer launch for 2009.
Video, memory issues with MacBooks being reported

Problems with Apple's newly redesigned MacBooks are being reported on Apple discussion boards and across the internet.
SanDisk slot 16GB microSD into its line-up

SanDisk has unveiled its latest microSD and M2 memory duo expansion cards, increasing the maximum capacity of these cards to 16GB.
SanDisk: "Show us your slot"

Memory merchant SanDisk is so concerned that you don't know where your slot is, and what to stick in it, that it is seeking partnerships with media outlets to entice you to stuff a SanDisk memory card in your empty slot.

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DIYs and How-to

Notebook shopping checklist

Processors, memory, hard drives, screens, graphics cards, optical drives, connectivity. What should you be looking out for?
How to get the most from your RAM

One of the cheapest ways to speed up your PC is to optimise the memory. So make the most of your PC's RAM, whether or not you add new modules.
Planning makes perfect -- know your PC components

Your new PC will only be as good as the sum of its parts. Here's a quick guide to the main PC components you'll find available in 2006, so you can match your performance requirements and budget realities.
DIY: Memory Matters

A RAM boost can be an inexpensive way to energise your PC's performance -- if you know how to pick the right modules. Follow our guide through the memory maze right to the RAM you need.

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Downloads

USB Disk Security

Protect your computer against viruses trying to attack via USB memory disk.
Glary Utilities

Fix, speed up, maintain, and protect your PC.
SuperRam

Increase the performance and stability of your PC.
SiSoftware Sandra

Benchmark, test, analyze and diagnose your computer or a remote network computer.

Get (laptop) smart before you buy

Win the numbers game and get the laptop that's perfect your needs as well as your budget!
Microsoft Windows® 7. Your PC, simplified.

Windows® 7 has been designed to be more reliable, more responsive, and to make the things you do every day easier.
Whereis® maps

If you’d like to get to know more of Australia, and do it safely, then check out Whereis® maps.