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• 15 May 2012

• Buying Advice: Office PCs buying advice

  Here are some key things you might want to consider before you buy an office PC.

• Buying Advice: Which version of Windows 8?

  There's only one version of Windows 8 that tech-savvy consumers should select.

• 14 May 2012

• Buying Advice: Apple TV: useful and simple to use

  If you already use any combination of iPad, iPhone or iTunes on Windows or Mac, Apple TV is a remarkably useful asset. Here's a third-generation Apple TV review.

• Buying Advice: Samsung Galaxy S3 UK price and release round-up

  Samsung has announced the Galaxy S3, its new flagship smartphone so here’s a round-up of where you can buy it and how much it will cost you.

• 03 May 2012

• Buying Advice: Media centre PC buying advice

  Want a PC to replace your TV in the living room? Read our media centre PC buying advice to find out what to look for when buying a media centre PC.

• Buying Advice: Power laptop buying advice

  Invest £1,000 or more in a laptop, and you can be reasonably sure of getting a high-quality piece of machinery. Here is our laptop buying advice for those for whom performance matters more than budget.

• 24 April 2012

• Buying Advice: Ivy Bridge graphics kills budget graphics cards

  Our Ivy Bridge graphics tests show that with the introduction of Intel's Ivy Bridge processors, new PCs really don't need entry-level graphics cards anymore. Budget graphics cards are no longer required.

• 19 April 2012

• Buying Advice: Intel Ivy Bridge 7-series motherboards tested

  What's the best Intel Ivy Bridge-ready motherboard for your PC? Twenty Z77 motherboards tested.

• 16 April 2012

• Buying Advice: Advertisement: Why your next office printer should be an inkjet printer

  However modest or successful your business, there are fixed costs that eat in to the profit margin. For a small business, these office overheads can represent a daunting proportion of the cost of running the company. The reduction in corporation tax from 26 to 24 percent will ease things a little, but for all George Osborne’s talk of earning our way out of recession, small business owners were given very little in this year’s Budget.

• 12 April 2012

• Buying Advice: Best tablet for printing

  With most tablets lacking a USB port, printing documents and images isn't the easiest task. We look at how modern tablets deal with the problem.

• Buying Advice: Best tablet for office productivity

  Can you do any real work on a tablet? We look at how the iPad, PlayBook and Android tablets handle office documents

• Buying Advice: Best tablet for games

  We compare the availability and cost of games on the three main tablet platforms

• Buying Advice: What's the best app store?

  When choosing a tablet, it pays to pick one with access to a fully stocked app store. How does Apple's App store compare with Google and BlackBerry's offerings? We find out

• Buying Advice: Best tablet for web browsing

  We compare the web browsing experience of several different tablets including the iPad, PlayBook and Android tablets

• Buying Advice: Best tablet for photos, video and music

  Entertainment is one of the cornerstones of tablet use, but which platform is the best for photos, videos and music? We find out.

• Buying Advice: Best tablet for email

  Email is integral to tablets - and BlackBerry has at last added an email client to the PlayBook. We look at how different tablets handle email.

• Buying Advice: Which is the best tablet: iPad, Android, or BlackBerry?

  Investing in a tablet can be a confusing business. We test out various tablets to find out what they're like to use in the real world in order to help you make the right choice.

• Buying Advice: Buying advice: Windows 8 tablets

  Windows 8 tablets will start appearing soon. Should you hold off buying an iPad? Read on to find out.

• Buying Advice: Tablet vs laptop: which is best?

  A common question we're asked is: should I buy a laptop or a tablet? Read on for our verdict.

• Buying Advice: Best tablet for typing

  Most tablets rely on an on-screen keyboard as a substitute for physical keys. But what are they like to use? We investigate.

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