CHOICE Computer index
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25 uses for an old PC (report) Mar/Apr 2011
A3 - printing A3 on multiple sheets (tutorial) Nov/Dec 2010
Access granted - managing your passwords (tutorial) May/Jun 2008
ActiveX controls Nov/Dec 2005
Add or remove software Sep/Oct 2005
, Sep/Oct 2008
Add some extras - browser add-ons (tutorial) Jan/Feb 2009
Add-Ons - browser add-ons (tutorial) Jan/Feb 2009
Add-ons for browsers (report) May/Jun 2011
Address Book - backing up an Outlook Express address book (tutorial) May/Jun 2007
Admin versus user - managing user accounts (tutorial) Sep/Oct 2007
ADSL
- average prices Nov/Dec 2005
, May/Jun 2006
, Jan/Feb 2007
- broadband May/Jun 2006
- network set-up May/Jun 2005
- routers (test) May/Jun 2005
- security Nov/Dec 2006
Ajax for Windows Mar/Apr 2008
All-in-one desktops (test) Sep/Oct 2012
All-in-one printers (test) Mar/Apr 2007
All-in-one security
- test Mar/Apr 2006
- article May/Jun 2006
, Mar/Apr 2007
All-rounder laptops (test) Nov/Dec 2011
Analog-digital conversion (report) Sep/Oct 2012
Analogue goes digital - converting analog to digital (tutorial) Jul/Aug 2006
Anonymous
- being anonymous online (tutorial) Jan/Feb 2007
- maintaining privacy online (tutorial) Jul/Aug 2009
Anti-virus - Security suites (test) May/Jun 2010
Antivirus software (test) Mar/Apr 2005
Apple
- App Store, review Jul/Aug 2009
- Bento, review Nov/Dec 2008
- dock tips May/Jun 2005
- iPhone 3GS, review Sep/Oct 2009
- iPhone GPS applications Nov/Dec 2009
- iPhone GPS applications (test) Jul/Aug 2010
- MacBook Air, review Jul/Aug 2008
- Macintosh Tiger, review Sep/Oct 2005
- MobileMe Jan/Feb 2009
Apple iPad 2 (first look) May/Jun 2011
ASUS Eee Pad Transformer TF101 (first look) Jul/Aug 2011
Attachments
- attaching files to email (tutorial) Sep/Oct 2006
- making email picture attachments smaller (tutorial) Jan/Feb 2011
Auction
- how to win (tutorial) Jan/Feb 2006
- scams Nov/Dec 2006
Audiobooks, review May/Jun 2008
Automating Word Sep/Oct 2005
Award for best magazine - IT Journalism Award 2010 May/Jun 2010
Backup
- backing up (tutorial) Sep/Oct 2009
- how to with WinBackup Jul/Aug 2005
- software packages (test) May/Jun 2005
, Jan/Feb 2008
, May/Jun 2011
Backup basics - backing up data with XP (test) Jan/Feb 2008
Backup software (test) May/Jun 2012
Ban that spam - installing a spam filter Jan/Feb 2009
Bay watch - winning eBay auctions (tutorial) Jan/Feb 2006
Behind your PC - PC connections (tutorial) Mar/Apr 2006
Best magazine - IT Journalism Awards 2011 (article) Jul/Aug 2011
Big mother is watching - Vista parental controls (tutorial) Jul/Aug 2007
BitTorrent Mar/Apr 2005
Blog - how to create a video blog (tutorial) Nov/Dec 2011
Blog it up - creating a blog (tutorial) Mar/Apr 2008
Blogging (tutorial) Jan/Feb 2013
Blogs Mar/Apr 2008
Bluetooth Jul/Aug 2006
- headsets (test) Jul/Aug 2007
Boot Camp - Boot Camp run windows on a mac (tutorial) May/Jun 2010
Bridge the Mac and Windows divide - Boot Camp run windows on a mac (tutorial) May/Jun 2010
Broadband
Broadband on the go - wireless broadband (test) Nov/Dec 2010
Broader Security - 25 security suites (test) Mar/Apr 2011
Browse without borders - Shopping online overseas (report) Jan/Feb 2013
Browser Add-Ons
- report May/Jun 2011
- browser add-ons (tutorial) Jan/Feb 2009
Browser tools Nov/Dec 2005
Browsers (test) Jan/Feb 2010
Browsing
- being anonymous online (tutorial) Jan/Feb 2007
- maintaining privacy online (tutorial) Jul/Aug 2009
Build a better browser - add-ons for browsers (report) May/Jun 2011
Build a forum online - setting up an online forum (tutorial) Mar/Apr 2010
Build your own website - Report and tutorial (report) Jan/Feb 2012
Bundles - phone and internet May/Jun 2007
Burners, DVD
- test Nov/Dec 2005
- Blu-ray, review Nov/Dec 2008
Buying
- a computer Nov/Dec 2005
, Jan/Feb 2006
, Mar/Apr 2007
- a laptop Sep/Oct 2005
, Sep/Oct 2006
- desktop guide Sep/Oct 2010
- vs leasing Mar/Apr 2005
- wine online Jul/Aug 2007
Buying guide - laptops (report) Mar/Apr 2011
Calibration - monitors (tutorial) Jul/Aug 2011
Call centres Jul/Aug 2006
Camera - setting up a security camera (tutorial) Sep/Oct 2008
Cameras, digital May/Jun 2005
Car navigation (test) Sep/Oct 2006
Cards
Cash for trash - using eBay (tutorial) May/Jun 2008
CC technology reliability survey - 2010 (report) Nov/Dec 2010
CD & DVD repair kits Nov/Dec 2007
CD durability Jul/Aug 2005
CDMA shutdown May/Jun 2007
CDs
- burning CDs from iTunes (tutorial) Sep/Oct 2006
- converting CDs to mp3 (tutorial) Mar/Apr 2008
Chair - computer chairs May/Jun 2005
Champage service or hot air? - ISP satisfaction survey 2011 (report) Nov/Dec 2011
Charts - creating graphs and charts in excel (tutorial) Jul/Aug 2007
Checklist - checklist for a new computer (tutorial) Mar/Apr 2006
Child safety online Jan/Feb 2006
Christmas
Christmas gadgets Nov/Dec 2007
Chumby, review Mar/Apr 2009
Clean up your PC - cleaning your system (tutorial) Nov/Dec 2009
Cleaning
- cleaning your keyboard (tutorial) Mar/Apr 2010
- cleaning your PC (tutorial) Nov/Dec 2007
- optimising your PC (tutorial) Jan/Feb 2008
Cleaning up - de-cluttering your computer (tutorial) Nov/Dec 2010
Cloud storage
- test Jan/Feb 2012
- with Dropbox (tutorial) Jan/Feb 2012
Codec unpacking - managing codecs (tutorial) Jan/Feb 2007
Codecs, installation Jan/Feb 2007
Colour MFPs
Colour printers - multi-function lasers (test) Sep/Oct 2011
Coming clean - optimising your PC (tutorial) Jan/Feb 2008
CompactFlash, prices Mar/Apr 2005
Compressed - using compressed files (tutorial) Sep/Oct 2007
Computer
- buying, desktops Jan/Feb 2006
, Mar/Apr 2007
- buying, laptops Mar/Apr 2005
, Sep/Oct 2005
- checklist (tutorial) Mar/Apr 2006
- connections (tutorial) Mar/Apr 2006
- etiquette May/Jun 2006
- laptop all-rounders (test) May/Jun 2010
- maintenance Nov/Dec 2007
, Sep/Oct 2008
- recycling Mar/Apr 2006
, May/Jun 2006
- reliability Nov/Dec 2006
- reliability survey Jan/Feb 2009
- retailers, survey Nov/Dec 2005
- small desktop computers (test) Mar/Apr 2010
- upgrades Sep/Oct 2006
Computer user groups (report) Mar/Apr 2010
Computers
Consumer Electronics Show - Las Vegas (online) Mar/Apr 2012
Controls - Vista parental controls (tutorial) Jul/Aug 2007
Copyright - digital rights management (DRM) and copyright (report) Nov/Dec 2010
Copyright protection Sep/Oct 2006
Counterfeit products Jul/Aug 2006
Create a family tree (tutorial) May/Jun 2012
Cutting down to size - making email picture attachments smaller (tutorial) Jan/Feb 2011
Cyber-campaigning Sep/Oct 2006
Cyberclean cleaning gel (first look) May/Jun 2011
Dell XPS 15z (first look) Sep/Oct 2011
Desktop
Desktop computers (test) Jul/Aug 2011
Desktop monitors
Desktops - all in one (test) Sep/Oct 2012
Digital - organising digital photos (tutorial) Mar/Apr 2010
Digital cameras May/Jun 2005
- test Jul/Aug 2006
, Sep/Oct 2007
- reliability Jan/Feb 2007
Digital photos
- hosting Jan/Feb 2006
- improvements (tutorial) Mar/Apr 2006
- kiosks Jul/Aug 2005
- recovery (tutorial) May/Jun 2006
- resizing Mar/Apr 2005
Digital rights Sep/Oct 2006
Disc jargon May/Jun 2007
Disc-o inferno - burning CDs from iTunes (tutorial) Sep/Oct 2006
Disk - adding a second hard-drive or TV tuner (tutorial) Sep/Oct 2006
Disk Drives - setting a fixed location for external drives (tutorial) Jul/Aug 2010
Docks, photo printer (test) May/Jun 2005
Download accelerator review Sep/Oct 2007
Drive - adding a second hard-drive or TV tuner (tutorial) Sep/Oct 2006
Drive of a lifetime - External hard drives 3TB+ (report) Jan/Feb 2013
Drives, external
DRM - digital rights management (DRM) and copyright (report) Nov/Dec 2010
Dropbox (tutorial) Jan/Feb 2012
Dual - running two operating systems (tutorial) Jul/Aug 2008
Dual band wireless routers (test) Mar/Apr 2012
DVD
- Blu-ray, review Nov/Dec 2008
- burners (test) Nov/Dec 2005
- change regions Nov/Dec 2006
- converting from VHS May/Jun 2008
- creation May/Jun 2005
- durability Jul/Aug 2005
- transfer DVD content to other media (tutorial) Jul/Aug 2009
DVDs - playing DVDs from other regions (tutorial) Nov/Dec 2006
Dye-sublimation printers May/Jun 2005
Earth to desktop - using Google Earth (tutorial) Nov/Dec 2006
Ebay
- auctions (tutorial) Jan/Feb 2006
- how to May/Jun 2008
- using eBay (tutorial) May/Jun 2008
- winning eBay auctions (tutorial) Jan/Feb 2006
Ebook readers
Ebooks - create and publish your own (tutorial) Jan/Feb 2012
Educational software Jul/Aug 2006
Eee PC, review Mar/Apr 2008
Electronic program guide Jul/Aug 2005
Email
- attaching files to email (tutorial) Sep/Oct 2006
- attachments (tutorial) Sep/Oct 2006
- etiquette May/Jun 2006
- scams Nov/Dec 2008
- transferring email (tutorial) May/Jun 2009
Email picture attachments - how to make them smaller (tutorial) Jan/Feb 2011
Energy consumption May/Jun 2008
Entertainment, wireless May/Jun 2005
Envelopes, labels and discs, oh my! - printing envelopes and labels (tutorial) Nov/Dec 2006
Erase - securely wipe a disk drive (tutorial) Mar/Apr 2011
E-readers (test) Sep/Oct 2012
Ergonomic devices (test) Sep/Oct 2009
Essential software (tutorial) Mar/Apr 2006
Ethernet over power (test) Mar/Apr 2007
E-wallets (test) Jan/Feb 2013
E-waste - computer equipment recycling Sep/Oct 2009
Excel, how to Jul/Aug 2007
Excellent charts - creating graphs and charts in excel (tutorial) Jul/Aug 2007
Explorer - customising Windows Explorer (tutorial) Nov/Dec 2010
External - setting a fixed location for external drives (tutorial) Jul/Aug 2010
External hard drives
External hard-drives - 2TB (test) Jul/Aug 2010
Family History - tracing family history (tutorial) Nov/Dec 2008
Family history research (report) May/Jun 2012
Family Tree - tracing family history (tutorial) Nov/Dec 2008
Family tree software
Fashion fix - making your own T-shirts (tutorial) Mar/Apr 2008
Features for all the family - all-rounder laptops (test) Nov/Dec 2011
Feed - RSS and news feeds (tutorial) Jul/Aug 2010
Feed me updates - RSS feeds (tutorial) Mar/Apr 2006
Feed me video - setting up a security camera (tutorial) Sep/Oct 2008
Festive fun - making your own Christmas cards (tutorial) Nov/Dec 2008
File sharing May/Jun 2005
Files - saving files (tutorial) Jul/Aug 2006
Filters - internet filter (test) Jan/Feb 2008
Find and replace - lesser know features of Word (tutorial) Mar/Apr 2011
Find your family tree - tracing family history (tutorial) Nov/Dec 2008
Finders, keepers - finding files (all os) (tutorial) Mar/Apr 2009
Firmware updates - updating firmware (tutorial) Jan/Feb 2006
Forget your passwords - KeePass and passwords (tutorial) May/Jun 2010
Forum - setting up an online forum (tutorial) Mar/Apr 2010
Found in translation - learning a foreign language (tutorial) May/Jun 2008
Fraud prevention Mar/Apr 2006
Free software Sep/Oct 2007
Galaxy - Samsung tablet (first look) Mar/Apr 2011
Game consoles
Genealogy - family tree software (test) Mar/Apr 2010
Genealogy software (test) Nov/Dec 2006
Get podding - making your own podcast (tutorial) Mar/Apr 2007
Get your point across - creating a powerpoint presentation (tutorial) Nov/Dec 2007
Give your drive a home - setting a fixed location for external drives (tutorial) Jul/Aug 2010
Global roaming - Using your phone overseas (report) Jan/Feb 2013
Gmail - using Gmail (tutorial) Jul/Aug 2006
Gmailing your correspondence - setting up Gmail for multiple addresses (tutorial) Sep/Oct 2010
Going paperless
Google
- Chrome, review Nov/Dec 2008
- Earth Nov/Dec 2006
, May/Jun 2009
- Gmail (tutorial) Jul/Aug 2006
Google Earth - using Google Earth (tutorial) Nov/Dec 2006
Google gets personal - Google+ review and tutorial (report) Nov/Dec 2011
Google Redirect Virus - removal (tutorial) May/Jun 2011
Google+ - review and tutorial (report) Nov/Dec 2011
GPS apps, iPhone (test) Jul/Aug 2010
GPS receivers (test) Sep/Oct 2006
Graphics cards, installing Mar/Apr 2005
Graphs - creating graphs and charts in excel (tutorial) Jul/Aug 2007
Greeting - making greeting cards in word (tutorial) Mar/Apr 2007
Greeting cards Mar/Apr 2007
Guide
G-whiz it's Gmail - using Gmail (tutorial) Jul/Aug 2006
Handbrake - setting up a media hub (tutorial) Sep/Oct 2011
Handy companions - small laptops (test) Mar/Apr 2011
Hard Drive
- adding a second hard-drive or TV tuner (tutorial) Sep/Oct 2006
- setting a fixed location for external drives (tutorial) Jul/Aug 2010
Hard drives
- test Jan/Feb 2012
- 2TB (test) Jul/Aug 2010
- external (test) Mar/Apr 2006
- installation Sep/Oct 2006
Hard-drives - 3TB+ (report) Jan/Feb 2013
Have files, will travel - migrating to Vista (tutorial) Sep/Oct 2007
HD webcams (test) Nov/Dec 2011
HDTV for your PC - digital TV tuners for your PC (test) Nov/Dec 2010
Help from home - volunteer computing (tutorial) Mar/Apr 2009
Hey presto - recovering photos and data (tutorial) May/Jun 2006
Hide and geek - being anonymous online (tutorial) Jan/Feb 2007
High definition
- HD-DVD vs Blu-ray Nov/Dec 2007
- media hubs (test) Jul/Aug 2009
- projectors (test) Nov/Dec 2008
- TV Jan/Feb 2007
High-definition monitors - 22",24" (test) Jan/Feb 2010
Home automation
- report Nov/Dec 2011
- tutorial Nov/Dec 2011
Home networking (report) Jul/Aug 2010
Home networking entertainment
- setup May/Jun 2005
- wireless routers (test) May/Jun 2005
, Jul/Aug 2008
- wireless, setup May/Jun 2005
Home theatre projectors
- test Nov/Dec 2008
- update May/Jun 2007
Homeplug AV Mar/Apr 2008
Hotspot hotshot - accessing Wi-Fi hotspots (tutorial) Jan/Feb 2007
I compute, ergo I am - creating a healthier workspace (tutorial) Sep/Oct 2009
iBooks and iTunes (report) Jul/Aug 2012
Ink refills (test) Jan/Feb 2011
Inkjet printers (test) Jul/Aug 2005
Install a virtual machine - running two operating systems (tutorial) Jul/Aug 2008
Install Ubuntu Linux - installing Linux (tutorial) Mar/Apr 2008
Internet
Internet filters (test) Jan/Feb 2008
ioSafe - fireproof storage Sep/Oct 2010
iPad - first look Mar/Apr 2010
iPad 2 (first look) May/Jun 2011
iPhone - GPS apps (test) Jul/Aug 2010
iPod
- accessories May/Jun 2006
- video, review Jan/Feb 2006
- warranties Sep/Oct 2005
iRig and Amplitube (report) Jan/Feb 2011
ISP
Itunes - burning CDs from iTunes (tutorial) Sep/Oct 2006
iTunes, how to burn Sep/Oct 2006
Keep everybody informed - creating newsletters (tutorial) Sep/Oct 2007
Keep in touch - backing up an Outlook Express address book (tutorial) May/Jun 2007
KeePass - KeePass and passwords (tutorial) May/Jun 2010
Keyboard, review Mar/Apr 2007
Keys to a clean PC - cleaning your keyboard (tutorial) Mar/Apr 2010
Kids’ safety online Jan/Feb 2006
Labels - printing envelopes and labels (tutorial) Nov/Dec 2006
Language - learning a foreign language (tutorial) May/Jun 2008
Laptops
Laptops buying guide (report) Mar/Apr 2011
Laser colour printers
- test Jul/Aug 2005
, Nov/Dec 2009
- multi-function (test) Sep/Oct 2011
Laser mice Jul/Aug 2006
Laser printers (test) Sep/Oct 2007
Laurel Papworth - interview Nov/Dec 2008
LCD monitors
- test Mar/Apr 2005
, May/Jun 2006
- calibrate Sep/Oct 2008
- troubleshooting Sep/Oct 2005
Learning languages online May/Jun 2008
Leasing computers Mar/Apr 2005
LibreOffice - office suite (first look) Sep/Oct 2011
Licence agreements Jul/Aug 2007
Lights, webcam, action - HD webcams (test) Nov/Dec 2011
Linux
- drivers Sep/Oct 2005
- guide Mar/Apr 2008
- installing Mar/Apr 2008
- installing Linux (tutorial) Mar/Apr 2008
- Ubuntu 8.04 review Jul/Aug 2008
- Ubuntu Netbook Remix Jul/Aug 2009
Looking good - calibrating your monitor (tutorial) Sep/Oct 2008
Mac
- App Store, review Jul/Aug 2009
- Automator May/Jun 2007
- Bento, review Nov/Dec 2008
- dock tips May/Jun 2005
- Finder Jan/Feb 2006
- iMac, review Sep/Oct 2006
- iPhone 3GS, review Sep/Oct 2009
- iPhone GPS applications Nov/Dec 2009
- MacBook Air, review Jul/Aug 2008
- MobileMe Jan/Feb 2009
- products Mar/Apr 2005
- security Jan/Feb 2007
- smart mailboxes Nov/Dec 2007
- software Mar/Apr 2005
- Tiger, review Sep/Oct 2005
- Time Capsule Jul/Aug 2008
- Widgets Jul/Aug 2006
Mac or PC? - whether to choose a Mac Sep/Oct 2007
Macros in Word Sep/Oct 2005
Make and publish iBooks (tutorial) Jul/Aug 2012
Make home movies - Movie Maker (tutorial) Jan/Feb 2010
Make room, make room - adding a second hard-drive or TV tuner (tutorial) Sep/Oct 2006
Make the most of Firefox tabs - Tab Mix Plus extension (tutorial) May/Jun 2011
Make the most of your monitor - calibration (tutorial) Jul/Aug 2011
Make your own movie magic - create a video blog (tutorial) Nov/Dec 2011
Make your own screensaver - making a screensaver (tutorial) Jan/Feb 2010
Manage user accounts (tutorial) Jan/Feb 2011
Manage your money (report) Sep/Oct 2011
Master your money - personal finance (tutorial) Sep/Oct 2011
Media Centre, review Mar/Apr 2006
Media hub - set-up with Handbrake (tutorial) Sep/Oct 2011
Media hubs
Media hubs, HD (test) Jul/Aug 2009
Media player software (test) Jan/Feb 2007
Memory - adding PC memory (tutorial) Mar/Apr 2007
Memory installation Mar/Apr 2007
Memory, compact flash Mar/Apr 2005
Message manners May/Jun 2006
Microsoft
- validation Mar/Apr 2005
- Windows 7, preview Mar/Apr 2009
- Xbox 360 (test) Nov/Dec 2007
Microsoft surface with Windows RT - First look (report) Jan/Feb 2013
Migrate - migrating to Vista (tutorial) Sep/Oct 2007
Migrate contacts (tutorial) Sep/Oct 2012
Migrating to Windows 7
- tutorial Jul/Aug 2011
- Windows Easy Transfer (tutorial) Nov/Dec 2009
Miro - Plangarden and Miro Jul/Aug 2009
Mobile phone networks May/Jun 2007
Mobile phone virus Nov/Dec 2005
Mobile phones - smartphone data usage, charges (report) Jan/Feb 2010
Monitor - calibrating your monitor (tutorial) Sep/Oct 2008
Monitors
Motion slickness - game consoles and natural-movement controls (report) Nov/Dec 2010
Movie - Movie Maker (tutorial) Jan/Feb 2010
Movies on your digicam May/Jun 2005
Movies to go - transfer DVD content to other media (tutorial) Jul/Aug 2009
Mp3 - converting CDs to mp3 (tutorial) Mar/Apr 2008
MP3 importing Mar/Apr 2008
Multi Function Printers - colour lasers (test) Sep/Oct 2011
Multi-function printers
- test May/Jun 2005
, Mar/Apr 2007
, Mar/Apr 2009
, Sep/Oct 2010
Multifunction printers - colour (test) Jul/Aug 2012
Multi-function printers - Colour (report) Mar/Apr 2013
Multimedia laptops (test) Jul/Aug 2008
Music
- downloads Jan/Feb 2006
- player software (test) Jan/Feb 2007
- record to disc (tutorial) Jul/Aug 2006
- stores, shadowshop Jul/Aug 2007
- streamers Mar/Apr 2008
Music gone digital - converting CDs to mp3 (tutorial) Mar/Apr 2008
Music to their ears - making and publishing a podcast (tutorial) May/Jun 2009
NAS - network attached storage (test) May/Jun 2011
Netbooks
Network - securing your wireless network (tutorial) Jul/Aug 2008
Network attached storage (test) May/Jun 2011
Networking
- report Jul/Aug 2010
- home entertainment May/Jun 2005
- over power May/Jun 2007
- social media (report) Sep/Oct 2010
- wireless routers (test) May/Jun 2005
New computer essentials - checklist for a new computer (tutorial) Mar/Apr 2006
News - RSS and news feeds (tutorial) Jul/Aug 2010
News feeds (report) Jul/Aug 2010
Newsletter - creating newsletters (tutorial) Sep/Oct 2007
Newsletters, how to Sep/Oct 2007
Next G May/Jun 2007
Nintendo Wii
- test Nov/Dec 2007
- review May/Jun 2007
, Sep/Oct 2008
Notebook
- test May/Jun 2006
, Jul/Aug 2007
, Jul/Aug 2008
- buying guide Mar/Apr 2005
, Sep/Oct 2006
- ultraportable (test) Nov/Dec 2008
Office software (test) Sep/Oct 2005
OffiSync, review Sep/Oct 2009
Old dog, new tricks - customising Windows Explorer (tutorial) Nov/Dec 2010
Old PC - 25 uses (report) Mar/Apr 2011
On cloud nine - cloud storage (report) Jan/Feb 2012
Online
- campaigning Sep/Oct 2006
- child safety Jan/Feb 2006
- comparison shopping May/Jun 2007
- free software Sep/Oct 2007
- identity theft Sep/Oct 2007
- movie downloads Nov/Dec 2007
- music stores Jan/Feb 2006
, Jul/Aug 2007
- office suites May/Jun 2009
- safety Jan/Feb 2006
- setting up an online forum (tutorial) Mar/Apr 2010
- shopping survey Mar/Apr 2006
- wine buying Jul/Aug 2007
Online journals Jul/Aug 2005
Online learning (report) Mar/Apr 2013
Online privacy Sep/Oct 2009
Online Purchasing - purchasing online Sep/Oct 2009
Online search - the price of free search (report) Mar/Apr 2012
Online shopping
Online storage
- test Jan/Feb 2010
- report Jan/Feb 2012
Optical disc durability Jul/Aug 2005
Optical disc guide Mar/Apr 2007
Optimal opticals - calibrating a theatre projector (tutorial) Nov/Dec 2008
Optimise - optimising your PC (tutorial) Jan/Feb 2008
Outlook address book May/Jun 2007
Outlook Express - backing up an Outlook Express address book (tutorial) May/Jun 2007
Paper cuts - Going paperless (report) Mar/Apr 2013
Parental - Vista parental controls (tutorial) Jul/Aug 2007
Parental controls Jul/Aug 2007
Parrot AR.drone - First look (report) Jan/Feb 2013
Password
- KeePass and passwords (tutorial) May/Jun 2010
- managing your passwords (tutorial) May/Jun 2008
- safeguarding your passwords (tutorial) Jan/Feb 2006
Passwords May/Jun 2008
PC
PC maintenance Nov/Dec 2007
, Sep/Oct 2008
PC upgrades Sep/Oct 2005
PCs
Peer-to-peer software Mar/Apr 2005
Phone - using Skype (tutorial) May/Jun 2007
Phone calls on computer Jul/Aug 2006
Phones - smartphone data usage, charges (report) Jan/Feb 2010
Photo
- editing software Jan/Feb 2009
- hosting sites Jan/Feb 2006
- kiosks Jul/Aug 2005
- resizing Mar/Apr 2005
- tips (tutorial) Mar/Apr 2006
Photo management software (test) May/Jun 2011
Photo scanners (test) Nov/Dec 2012
Photos
Picture perfect - creating online photo albums (tutorial) Jan/Feb 2008
Plangarden - Plangarden and Miro (tutorial) Jul/Aug 2009
Podcast
- making and publishing a podcast (tutorial) May/Jun 2009
- making your own podcast (tutorial) Mar/Apr 2007
Podcasting - downloading podcasts (tutorial) Mar/Apr 2006
Podcasts
- tutorial Mar/Apr 2006
, Mar/Apr 2007
Polished performer - cleaning your PC (tutorial) Nov/Dec 2007
Pop-up be gone - preventing pop-ups (tutorial) Jan/Feb 2009
Portable document scanners (report) Mar/Apr 2013
Portable programs May/Jun 2007
- software on a USB (tutorial) May/Jun 2007
Portable storage
Power packs - setting up a UPS May/Jun 2009
Powerline communication May/Jun 2007
Powerline networking (test) Sep/Oct 2011
Powerpoint - creating a powerpoint presentation (tutorial) Nov/Dec 2007
PowerPoint, presentation Nov/Dec 2007
Presentation software (test) Sep/Oct 2005
Pricing comparisons, international May/Jun 2008
Print a better web page - printing web pages (tutorial) Sep/Oct 2010
Print from your phone (tutorial) May/Jun 2011
Printer - sharing a printer over a network (tutorial) Nov/Dec 2009
Printers
- colour lasers (test) Jul/Aug 2005
, Nov/Dec 2009
- colour MFPs (test) Jul/Aug 2012
- Colour MFPs (report) Mar/Apr 2013
- docks (test) May/Jun 2005
- inkjets (test) Jul/Aug 2005
, Sep/Oct 2005
, Sep/Oct 2006
- laser (test) Sep/Oct 2007
- multi-function (test) May/Jun 2005
, Mar/Apr 2007
, Mar/Apr 2009
, Mar/Apr 2010
, Sep/Oct 2010
- multi-function colour lasers (test) Sep/Oct 2011
- t-shirt transfers Mar/Apr 2008
Printing at large - printing A3 on multiple sheets (tutorial) Nov/Dec 2010
Privacy - maintaining privacy online (tutorial) Jul/Aug 2009
Privacy in social media (report) Nov/Dec 2012
Projector - calibrating a theatre projector (tutorial) Nov/Dec 2008
Projectors
- test May/Jun 2007
, Nov/Dec 2008
Puppetry of the PC - remote control a PC (report) Mar/Apr 2012
Purchasing - purchasing online Sep/Oct 2009
Quick reference guide - Windows shortcut keys Jan/Feb 2011
RAM, how to add Mar/Apr 2007
RAMping up your PC - adding PC memory (tutorial) Mar/Apr 2007
Read all about it - RSS feeds (tutorial) Jul/Aug 2008
Reading security certificates Jul/Aug 2005
Rebates May/Jun 2005
Recipe software (test) Jul/Aug 2005
Recover - recovering photos and data (tutorial) May/Jun 2006
Recover lost files - undeleting programs (tutorial) May/Jun 2010
Recycling - computer equipment recycling Sep/Oct 2009
Recycling computers Mar/Apr 2006
Region Encoding - playing DVDs from other regions (tutorial) Nov/Dec 2006
Registry cleaners (test) Nov/Dec 2006
Reliability survey
Remote control a PC - report and tutorial (report) Mar/Apr 2012
Remote controls (test) May/Jun 2006
Remove a malware suite (tutorial) Jan/Feb 2011
Removing programs Sep/Oct 2005
, Sep/Oct 2008
Renting or buying a computer Mar/Apr 2005
Research on the web Jul/Aug 2007
Restore - system restore (tutorial) Jul/Aug 2007
Restoring files (tutorial) May/Jun 2006
Retail computer buying Nov/Dec 2005
Rise of the eReader - eBook readers (test) Jan/Feb 2011
Router - setting up a Wi-Fi router (tutorial) Jul/Aug 2010
Routers
- dual band wireless (test) Mar/Apr 2012
- VOIP Jan/Feb 2009
- wireless (test) May/Jun 2005
, Jul/Aug 2008
Routers, wireless - wireless (test) Jul/Aug 2010
RSS
- how to read feeds Jul/Aug 2008
- RSS and news feeds (tutorial) Jul/Aug 2010
- RSS feeds (tutorial) Mar/Apr 2006
, Jul/Aug 2008
- software (tutorial) Mar/Apr 2006
RSS news feeds (report) Jul/Aug 2010
Rules of attachment - attaching files to email (tutorial) Sep/Oct 2006
Running to schedule - waking a computer to run a task (tutorial) Sep/Oct 2010
Samsung Galaxy tablet (first look) Mar/Apr 2011
Save money with your computer Jul/Aug 2009
Save Stream and Share - network attached storage (test) May/Jun 2011
Save your dollars - Plangarden and Miro (tutorial) Jul/Aug 2009
Save your e-stuff - backing up (tutorial) Sep/Oct 2009
Saving files
- tutorial Jul/Aug 2006
- saving files (tutorial) Jul/Aug 2006
Saving grace - backup software (test) May/Jun 2011
Scams, email Nov/Dec 2008
Scanners - Portable (report) Mar/Apr 2013
Screensaver - making a screensaver (tutorial) Jan/Feb 2010
Search
Search software Nov/Dec 2005
Search tools - Alternatives to Windows Search (report) Jan/Feb 2013
Secure browsing (report) Jul/Aug 2012
Securely wipe a drive (tutorial) Mar/Apr 2011
SecureSpot, review May/Jun 2008
Security May/Jun 2007
- captchas Sep/Oct 2006
- certificates Jul/Aug 2005
- email scams Nov/Dec 2008
- passwords (tutorial) Jan/Feb 2006
- software (test) Mar/Apr 2005
, Jul/Aug 2005
, Mar/Apr 2006
, Mar/Apr 2007
, Mar/Apr 2008
, Jul/Aug 2009
- spam filtering software (test) Jan/Feb 2009
- wireless, how to set Jul/Aug 2008
Security Camera - setting up a security camera (tutorial) Sep/Oct 2008
Security suites
Set a restore point - system restore (tutorial) Jul/Aug 2007
Set up a wireless router - setting up a Wi-Fi router (tutorial) Jul/Aug 2010
Sharing your printer - sharing a printer over a network (tutorial) Nov/Dec 2009
Shield your surfing - maintaining privacy online (tutorial) Jul/Aug 2009
Shop, ship and save with safety - purchasing online Sep/Oct 2009
Shopping - comparison shopping sites May/Jun 2007
Shopping online
Shortcuts - Windows shortcut keys Jan/Feb 2011
Skype - using Skype (tutorial) May/Jun 2007
Skype, how to use May/Jun 2007
Slide and photo scanners (test) Nov/Dec 2012
Smarter homes - home automation tutorial (tutorial) Nov/Dec 2011
Smartphones
Snap better shots - improving digital photos (tutorial) Mar/Apr 2006
Social media / social networking (report) Sep/Oct 2010
Social Network - how to social network (tutorial) Mar/Apr 2009
Software
Sony PlayStation 3 (test) Nov/Dec 2007
Sort out your digital snaps - organising digital photos (tutorial) Mar/Apr 2010
Spam - installing a spam filter Jan/Feb 2009
Spam filtering software (test) Jan/Feb 2009
Speaker systems May/Jun 2008
Speakers - wireless (test) Jul/Aug 2012
Speech to text Jan/Feb 2007
Spreadsheets
- test Sep/Oct 2005
- how to use Jul/Aug 2007
Spring cleaning - de-cluttering your computer (tutorial) Nov/Dec 2010
Spruce up your XP - to look more like Windows 7 (tutorial) Mar/Apr 2011
Spyware - spotting spyware (tutorial) May/Jun 2006
Spyware, how to spot (tutorial) May/Jun 2006
Stay in the loop - RSS and news feeds (tutorial) Jul/Aug 2010
Stay in touch online - how to social network (tutorial) Mar/Apr 2009
SteadyState - Microsoft tool Jan/Feb 2008
Storage
- 500GB drives (test) Jan/Feb 2008
- adding a second hard-drive or TV tuner (tutorial) Sep/Oct 2006
- cloud (report) Jan/Feb 2012
- fireproof storage Sep/Oct 2010
- online (test) Jan/Feb 2010
- portable drives (test) Mar/Apr 2012
- setting a fixed location for external drives (tutorial) Jul/Aug 2010
Storage options - pros and cons of different media Jan/Feb 2008
Surge protectors (test) May/Jun 2009
Survey
System Restore - system restore (tutorial) Jul/Aug 2007
System restore, how to Jul/Aug 2007
Tab Mix Plus - extension for Firefox (tutorial) May/Jun 2011
Tablet apps (report) May/Jun 2012
Tablet computers (test) Mar/Apr 2012
Tablets (test) Nov/Dec 2012
Tablets take over - tablet computers (test) Jul/Aug 2011
Talk's cheap - using Skype (tutorial) May/Jun 2007
Tanks for the memories - photo management software (test) May/Jun 2011
Tech reliability survey (report) Nov/Dec 2012
Television to go - watching TV on your PC (test) Sep/Oct 2008
Templates in Word Sep/Oct 2005
The home of tomorrow, today - home automation (report) Nov/Dec 2011
The perils of password protection - safeguarding your passwords (tutorial) Jan/Feb 2006
The real cost of ink - ink refills (test) Jan/Feb 2011
Theatre Projector - calibrating a theatre projector (tutorial) Nov/Dec 2008
Thin end of the wedge - thin and light laptops (test) Nov/Dec 2012
Tiger, Mac OS X - review Sep/Oct 2005
Timer - waking a computer to run a task (tutorial) Sep/Oct 2010
Top 10 tips for Word - getting more out of Word (tutorial) May/Jun 2006
Tough enough to travel - USB flash drives (test) Jan/Feb 2011
Transfer - transfer DVD content to other media (tutorial) Jul/Aug 2009
Transfer email - transferring email (tutorial) May/Jun 2009
Travel sites, online Nov/Dec 2005
T-shirts - making your own T-shirts (tutorial) Mar/Apr 2008
TV
- guide, electronic Jul/Aug 2005
- set up, computer Sep/Oct 2008
- watching TV on your PC (test) Sep/Oct 2008
TV Tuner - adding a second hard-drive or TV tuner (tutorial) Sep/Oct 2006
TV tuners
Twitter (tutorial) Mar/Apr 2012
Ultrabooks - and other thin laptops (test) Nov/Dec 2012
Ultraportable computers (test) Jul/Aug 2012
Undelete - undeleting programs (tutorial) May/Jun 2010
Uninterruptible power supply (test) May/Jun 2009
Universal remotes (test) May/Jun 2006
Update - updating firmware (tutorial) Jan/Feb 2006
Upgrades Sep/Oct 2005
, Sep/Oct 2006
Upgrading graphics cards Mar/Apr 2005
UPS - setting up a UPS (tutorial) May/Jun 2009
USB
- hubs (test) Sep/Oct 2006
- keys (test) Jan/Feb 2006
, Jul/Aug 2009
- keys, review Mar/Apr 2005
- software on a USB (tutorial) May/Jun 2007
- TV tuners (test) Sep/Oct 2008
USB flash drives
User Account - managing user accounts (tutorial) Sep/Oct 2007
User accounts Sep/Oct 2007
User groups (report) Mar/Apr 2010
VCD creation May/Jun 2005
Video blog - how to create (tutorial) Nov/Dec 2011
Video editing software
- test Jan/Feb 2006
, May/Jun 2007
- review Jan/Feb 2009
Video on the internet Jan/Feb 2007
Video player software (test) Jan/Feb 2007
Videos on your digicam May/Jun 2005
Viewsonic viewpad (first look) May/Jun 2011
Vinyl to disc (tutorial) Jul/Aug 2006
Virtual - running two operating systems (tutorial) Jul/Aug 2008
Virtual machine, how to Jul/Aug 2008
Virtual worlds Sep/Oct 2007
Virtualisation Jul/Aug 2008
Virus protection
- software (test) Mar/Apr 2005
, Jul/Aug 2005
, Mar/Apr 2006
, May/Jun 2006
, Mar/Apr 2007
Vista - migrating to Vista (tutorial) Sep/Oct 2007
Vista migration
- how to Sep/Oct 2007
- review Jan/Feb 2007
Vista, review Jan/Feb 2007
VoIP
Volunteer - volunteer computing (tutorial) Mar/Apr 2009
Volunteer computing Mar/Apr 2009
Wake - waking a computer to run a task (tutorial) Sep/Oct 2010
Web browsers (test) Jan/Feb 2010
Web page how to get Nov/Dec 2006
Web search - the price of free search (report) Mar/Apr 2012
Web searching secrets - using a search engine (tutorial) Jan/Feb 2010
Web TV grows up - streaming TV over the internet (report) Jul/Aug 2011
Webcams
Webmail services (test) Jul/Aug 2005
Web-Page - printing web pages (tutorial) Sep/Oct 2010
Website - build your own (report) Jan/Feb 2012
Website ownership Sep/Oct 2006
Wheel of fortune - slide and photo scanners (test) Nov/Dec 2012
Widescreen monitors (test) Sep/Oct 2012
Wi-Fi
- accessing Wi-Fi hotspots (tutorial) Jan/Feb 2007
- setting up a Wi-Fi router (tutorial) Jul/Aug 2010
Wiki - start your own (tutorial) Jul/Aug 2011
Wild searching - Word's find and replace (tutorial) Mar/Apr 2011
Windows 7 - Windows Easy Transfer (tutorial) Nov/Dec 2009
Windows 7, preview Mar/Apr 2009
Windows 8 - preview (report) Sep/Oct 2012
Windows Explorer - customising Windows Explorer (tutorial) Nov/Dec 2010
Windows Genuine Advantage Mar/Apr 2005
Windows Media Center Mar/Apr 2006
Windows shortcut keys Jan/Feb 2011
Windows XP - make it look like Windows 7 (tutorial) Mar/Apr 2011
Wine websites Jul/Aug 2007
Wireless
- 802.11n Jul/Aug 2007
- security, how to Jul/Aug 2008
Wireless broadband (test) Nov/Dec 2010
Wireless routers
- test Jul/Aug 2010
- dual band (test) Mar/Apr 2012
Wireless security - securing your wireless network (tutorial) Jul/Aug 2008
Wireless speakers (test) Jul/Aug 2012
Word
- automating tutorial Sep/Oct 2005
- getting more out of Word (tutorial) May/Jun 2006
- greeting cards Mar/Apr 2007
- print envelopes Nov/Dec 2006
- tips (tutorial) May/Jun 2006
Word processors (test) Sep/Oct 2005
Wordy greetings - making greeting cards in word (tutorial) Mar/Apr 2007
Workspace - creating a healthier workspace (tutorial) Sep/Oct 2009
XP - make it look like Windows 7 (tutorial) Mar/Apr 2011
Zip to it - using compressed files (tutorial) Sep/Oct 2007
Zone home - playing DVDs from other regions (tutorial) Nov/Dec 2006