PC Advisor

Make sure your PC is as secure a possible - It's too easy to simply assume that your Windows PCs is safe. A computer virus? That's not going to happen to me... until it does. However, Windows 7 has built-in security settings...

But chip makers remain cautious - Nvidia, Texas Instruments and Lenovo react to Microsoft's plans for the next version of Windows

Experts consider implications for Apple's future - With Steve Jobs taking another medical leave of absence, Apple customers, investors, partners and employees are again left to wonder what implications this will have for the comp...

HP ePrint service works eight out of ten time - HP promises its ePrint service allows you print from anywhere to one of the company's enabled printers by sending the job via email. We test the service with a number of smartphone ...

From unidentified flying objects to people with horse heads - Since Google began mapping the world with Google Earth and Google Street View, an entire pastime - Google mystery hunting and debunking - has cropped up. From unidenti...

What do we know about Windows 8 so far? - Only Microsoft knows how the next version of its Windows operating system will look and what it will be called, but big changes could be ahead for the OS observers refer to as "Windows 8."

Installing software on your PC is as easy as on your smartphone - Apple's Mac App Store is only the latest effort to make finding and installing software on your computer as easy as it is on your smartphone

What you need to know about the HP TouchPad - HP today announced its iPad rival - a 9.7in touchscreen tablet PC called the HP TouchPad. The TouchPad is the first tablet PC to run the Palm WebOS, comes with either 16GB or 32GB sto...

Implement a bulletproof backup system - Reformatting and restoring a PC is no fun, but you can use it as an opportunity to implement a bulletproof backup system - not to mention optimise your system so it runs like new.

Why a tablet PC is both fun and productive - As one new tablet PC announcement after another surfaces these days, you may be asking yourself, 'What does a tablet give me that I don't already get out of my computer or...

Make sure your devices don't get hacked - We've become accustomed to having ready access to the internet just about anywhere. The problem is, it's easy to forget how vulnerable that makes us to security threats. We show you...

iPod touch competitor due soon - Samsung has unveiled details of the Galaxy Player, an iPod touch competitor offering a choice of different screen sizes to let users view movies, play games or run internet applications on the go.

Microsoft's latest browser available for download - The revamped browser warrants taking another look at Internet...

Eee Pad Transformers come with USB and keyboard options - Asus said it would start selling its first tablet PCs with the speedy Android 3.0 operating system this week, spicing it up with USB ports and options for a detachable...

First UK Android Honeycomb tablet finally launches - Motorola has just confirmed to PC Advisor that it will start selling the 10.1in Xoom Android Honeycomb-based tablet in the UK from next week. Motorola is the launch partner...

Enjoy digital liberty in the workplace - If you use a company-supplied PC on a corporate network and carry around a company smartphone, you're almost certainly being watched. But with a bit of forethought and these tips, you...