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Ask Us: What does a card's class rating mean?

There are a lot of numbers bandied about on your memory card, but what do class 2, 4 or 6 mean and which is better?

Please Explain: 2G vs. 3G

In this edition of Please Explain we answer one of the most frequently asked questions by readers of CNET: "What is the difference between 2G and 3G?"

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Reviews

Need for Speed Carbon

Even though the wingman mechanics and canyon races don't quite pan out, it's still a stylish and enjoyable street racer.
FeedDemon 2

FeedDemon is a terrific RSS reader that can handle hundreds of subscriptions faster and better than the many free Web-based readers available.
Google Home

Google Home is a breezy service that lets you create a custom sign-in page chock-full of news and widgets.
Need For Speed Most Wanted

Most Wanted is great fun on the Xbox 360, from its hysterical cutscenes to its extremely tense police chases.
V8 Supercars 2 PSP

You certainly can't accuse the PSP of having a dearth of racing games for launch. So where does V8 Supercars Australia fit into the mix?
Need for Speed Underground Rivals

Fans of the Need for Speed Underground series will feel right at home with Rivals.
Street Racing Syndicate: PS2 review

Like driving around in your souped up car with all the windows down, blasting out dance music and yelling sweet nothings at attractive women? Then have we got a game for you.
Midnight Club 3: DUB Edition Xbox review

Bring out your bling and prepare to pimp out your ride: Midnight Club is back with its DUB Edition.

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Features

Blu-ray player loading times compared!

Now that Blu-ray players are essentially cut-down computers it can seemingly take forever to load discs. We rate players on how quick they are.
Tech toys for speed junkies

Not everyone can go touring in a Bugatti or racing in a Ferrari. But that's half the allure — you want it but you can't have it. Well, that's not entirely true.
Speed up your Web downloads

When it comes to the Internet, speed is everything. Here are some top downloads that can help your Web speed blaze.
Speed up with a 3G mobile phone

Third-generation handsets offer video calls, music downloads and streaming services. They're generally a bit bigger than their 2G cousins but offer a whole lot more multimedia functionality.

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News

Olympus declares 12 megapixels is enough

Olympus has declared an end to the megapixel race.
Optus trialling 3G web accelerator

Optus is considering using web accelerator technology widely across its 3G mobile network to increase the speed its customers can access websites on increasingly popular data-rich devices like the iPhone.
Print news is fading, but the content lives on

For more than a billion people on the planet, the Web today is an alternate, digital universe that is gradually overtaking the analog, physical world as a source of information and connections.
Toshiba unveils speedy 512GB SSD

Toshiba has unveiled a 512GB solid state drive (SSD) which it claims breaks both speed and size records in the notebook SSD market.

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DIYs and How-to

100 tips to speed up your software

Do more faster with these amazingly useful shortcuts.
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.
News you choose: How to set up an RSS feed

RSS feeds bring automatically updated information straight to your desktop. To properly read the feed, you need an RSS reader. Here's how to get and use one.
DIY: Speed up your bootup time

Does it seem like it's taking your once-speedy PC longer and longer to go from power on to desktop screen? We'll show you how to speed up your computer's Boot process with a few easy fixes.

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Downloads

GameBoost

Improve your PC and Internet speed performance.
SuperRam

Increase the performance and stability of your PC.
PcBoost

Tune up your PC for better performance.
iGetter

Manage and accelerate all of your downloads.

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.