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Google: we won't remove "disturbing" Obama image

Search engine takes out ad on its own site to explain why it won't be removing a doctored image of Michelle Obama

 
 
ViewSonic ViewBook Pro review

ViewSonic ViewBook Pro

ViewSonic branches out to bring us a lightweight, stylish 13in laptop - but can the ViewSonic ViewBook Pro compete with the big boys?

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Maxon Cinema 4D 11.5 review

Maxon Cinema 4D 11.5

Maxon gives its professional 3D modelling software a major rendering engine overhaul, dramatically improving performance

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RIM BlackBerry Bold 9700 review

RIM BlackBerry Bold 9700

RIM's Bold 9700 takes a successful formula and improves on it, with a great screen and fast performance in a pocket-friendly package

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Dell Inspiron 11z review

Dell Inspiron 11z

Can Dell's latest CULV-based laptop compete with the netbook crowd? We put it to the test

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Epson Stylus Photo PX710W review

Epson Stylus Photo PX710W

Epson's latest all-in-one offers "Hi-Definition" photos. Ignore that marketing twaddle and instead appreciate a fine home inkjet device

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HP Envy 15 review

HP Envy 15

HP's rival to Apple's aluminium-framed MacBooks touches down in the PC Pro labs

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WatchGuard SSL 100 review

WatchGuard SSL 100

WatchGuard shifts its focus to SSL VPNs with its latest appliance. We put it to the test

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ATI Radeon HD 5970 review

ATI Radeon HD 5970

ATI says its dual-GPU monster is the fastest card in the world. We say you'll probably need a new case to fit it into your PC. Either way, it's impressive

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Acer Aspire Z5600 review

Acer Aspire Z5600

Acer joins the throng of multitouch all-in-one PCs with Windows 7. We go hands-on to see where it ranks

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Logitech Squeezebox Radio review

Logitech Squeezebox Radio

Logitech finally adds a proper desktop internet radio to its Squeezebox range, and the result is a seriously impressive piece of kit

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Mike Jennings

ATI Radeon HD 5970: 42% more expensive in the UK

The ATI Radeon HD 5970 , aside being from the fastest graphics card in the world, is several things: hot enough to sear the skin off your fingers, for instance,...

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Simon Jones

Office 2010 Beta – 32-bit or 64-bit – The Choice is Clear

Microsoft Office 2010 Beta comes in both 32-bit and 64-bit versions and this is the first time that a 64-bit version of Office has been available. 64-bit...

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Barry Collins

Why Britain's watchdogs have fewer teeth than goldfish

If there’s one thing that makes me angry, it’s other people not getting angry enough. Britain has swathes of so-called regulators and “watchdogs”...

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Stuart Turton

Tabbed documents: how to make Office 2010 great

Online-overlord Barry Collins has been fiddling with the Office 2010 beta for the last couple of days, and his reaction to it has been terrifying. Barry...

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The sci-fi legends who shaped today's tech

Science fiction has long inspired real-world technology, but have the authors of sci-fi stories finally run out of steam? Stuart Andrews investigates

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Conficker's first birthday: how a year of havoc unfolded

Davey Winder reveals how the Conficker worm became one of the world's biggest security problems and how the experts dealt with it

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When will you get superfast broadband?

From 56K dial-up to 100Mbits/sec downloads, Barry Collins reveals when you may pull into the broadband fast lane

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The Crapware Con

Mike Jennings reveals how PC makers hobble your laptop with preinstalled software

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Getting to grips with Microsoft's IT Health Environment Scanner

David Moss conducts a network health check using Microsoft's free IT Health Environment Scanner

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Virtualise your servers

Jon Honeyball walks through the three steps to virtualising servers

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The changing face of travel gadgets

Paul Ockenden looks at how the technology that trails him on holiday has changed in recent years

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Build your own distributed file system

Simon Brock marvels at Google's resilient distributed file system, and builds his own from simple, cheap hardware and open-source software

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Upgrade from XP to Windows 7

Windows XP’s Files and Settings Transfer wizard is incompatible with Windows 7, but your Windows 7 installation disc provides an easy way to make the move.

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Upgrade from Vista to Windows 7

If you’re currently running Vista, it’s incredibly simple to upgrade your PC to Windows 7 – in fact, your files and settings won’t even be touched in the process

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How to stream music over the internet with Windows 7

David Fearon explains how to set up Windows Media Player's internet streaming feature

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Create a quiz using Alice

Are you smarter than an 11-14 year old? Stuart Turton shows you how to create a whizzy quiz using Alice

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