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Best PC games

Console titles may get all the fanfare, but there are still plenty of great games to play on the PC.

DIY home surveillance with a webcam

Too cheap to buy a real home security system? A webcam gets you part of the way there. We examine a few inexpensive ways to do it with an old computer and some home security software.

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Reviews

  • Logitech G19

    Logitech's G19 Gaming Keyboard boasts a built-in colour LCD with exciting capabilities, as well as lots of little improvements over previous models. But with few apps — thus far — that take advantage of the screen in a meaningful way, the G19's potential remains largely untapped.

  • Altech SysArielAtom-DP04

    The DP04 is a classic example of why nettop buyers are better off buying netbooks.

  • Apple iMac (24-inch, 2.8GHz)

    A slight bump to the specifications for the same price, the option to upgrade the graphics means the 24-inch iMac keeps the Editors' Choice it earned last year.

  • Bose Computer MusicMonitor

    The Bose Computer MusicMonitors are a compact and good sounding pair of multimedia speakers -- they're just way too expensive.

  • NEC PowerMate MT M5005h

    A very capable desktop PC that achieves reasonable results overall but is marred by an outdated CPU.

  • Logitech Wireless Music System for PC

    The Logitech Wireless Music System can wirelessly stream any audio file format from your PC to your home stereo system, but you'll have to fly blind because it doesn't have a visual user interface.

  • Lenovo 3000 J105

    The Lenovo 3000 J105 is best suited for basic office and home productivity tasks; but with limited upgrade options and a one-year warranty, better deals are out there.

  • eTrust PestPatrol AntiSpyware 5 Home Edition

    eTrust PestPatrol offers fast spyware protection, but you can find better protection with Lavasoft Ad-aware.

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Features

  • Desktop shopping checklist

    Home PCs still have their place in the sun, thanks to falling prices and ease of upgradeability.

  • Newbie's guide to Facebook

    What is Facebook and why should you use it?

  • The Mac desktop family album

    Just as the Xeon-based Mac Pro completed Apple's transition to Intel CPUs, the iMac received an upgrade to the new Core 2 Duo chips while also appearing in an awe-inspiring 24-inch model. Lest we forget the plucky Mac Mini, it is now completely dual core -- and still cheap. Our reviews will help you find your Mac match.

  • PC Starter Kit: 20 Essential Free Downloads

    Twenty programs you shouldn't be without.

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DIYs and How-to

  • How to family-proof your PC

    You may be savvy about computer security, but what about your family and friends? Before loved ones wreak havoc on your files, make sure you take these four basic security precautions.

  • Print, save and organise your digital photos

    Learn how to organise your images so that they're easy to find, safely backed up, optimised for printing and much more. Once your digital photographs are transferred to your PC, learn how to "process" them for the best possible results.

  • Scanning photo basics

    Learn the best methods for scanning a photo into your PC. This guide will get you up and running with your scanner and show you how to get the best-quality results for scanning and sharing your photos online.

  • Print labels for CDs and DVDs

    Spruce up those boring white labels on the CD/DVD you burn for fun or profit, with easy to use CD labelling software.

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Downloads

  • BumpTop

    Combine a virtual simulation of a real computer desk with computing power of your PC.

  • Tracer

    Bar Code enable your data collection tasks such as Inventory and Asset Tracking. Collect your data faster!!

  • Ashampoo Cover Studio 2

    The easiest way to create cool disc labels, covers and booklets.

  • Clean My Registry

    Clean up your system registry.

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