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• 02 June 2011

• Feature: Five downloads to simplify computing tasks

  There's never enough hours in the day, so rather than sitting at your PC why not spend them doing exactly what you want to do. These five free downloads while help you simplify a number of computing tasks so you can free up your time.

• 01 June 2011

• Feature: MESH in administration: What you need to know

  MESH Computers has gone into administration. Here's all the information we've gathered about the situation at MESH, along with advice for concerned customers.

• 31 May 2011

• Feature: PC Advisor today - top technology news, reviews and tips, 31/05/2011

  PC Advisor editors pick the day's best technology news, reviews, tips and tricks

• Feature: The five best memory related downloads

  Whether you want to keep an eye on how the RAM in your PC is being used ane enhance the way in which your memory is being used, there are plenty of free downloads on the web. Here's five of our favourites.

• 27 May 2011

• Feature: PC Advisor today - top technology news, reviews and tips, 27/05/2011

  PC Advisor editors pick the day's best technology news, reviews, tips and tricks

• 26 May 2011

• Feature: How to clean up - and speed up - your PC

  Over time your PC will pick up grit and grot and generally get bogged down. We look at ways to get a flagging PC back on track.

• Feature: PC Advisor today - top technology news, reviews and tips, 26/05/2011

  PC Advisor editors pick the day's best technology news, reviews, tips and tricks

• Feature: PC Advisor's top tweets of the week – 26th May

  It's been a busy week on Twitter, but its not all been about a certain premier league footballer, although we've had fun enjoying the wealth of tweets poking fun at him. There's been plenty of other topics to keep users of the micro-blogging site occupied. Here's PC Advisor's favourite tweets of the week.

• 25 May 2011

• Feature: PC Advisor today - top technology news, reviews and tips, 25/05/2011

  PC Advisor editors pick the day's best technology news, reviews, tips and tricks

• Feature: Five downloads to help you express your creative side

  No doubt you spend plenty of time working on your PC, but what about having fun? Of course you can play games on a computer but what can you do to express your creative side? Here's five free downloads that make it easy to get creative in a digital fashion, from painting on your PC to helping plan new interior décor for your home.

• 24 May 2011

• Feature: 40 reasons why laptops beat tablets

  Tablets are intriguing pieces of electronic wizardry, but even the most ardent iPad fan would concede that they have their limitations.

• Feature: Five downloads to help you get more from YouTube

  There's no denying YouTube is great, whether you just fancy whiling away a few hours watching clips of people falling over, or you fancy promoting your business with some interesting short films. However, with these five downloads you can get more from the Google owned-sharing site.

• 20 May 2011

• Feature: Five Linux Distributions Get a Fresh Boost

  Between the launch of a new Linux kernel update and the news that open source has achieved mainstream business use at last, it's been an exciting week in the world of open source software.

• Feature: Why your smartphone battery doesn't last

  If your awesome new smartphone is to have any hope of lasting longer than a day on one charge, it's going to need more power than a typical lithium ion battery can deliver.

• Feature: E3 2011: Facts, Rumours and Speculation

  In a few weeks time, the great and the good of the games industry will assemble for the biggest event in the calendar: the E3 Expo. Read on for a definitive guide to what you can expect to see.

• Feature: The five most commented stories of the week - 20 May 2011

  It's been a busy week in technology. For a start, Sony finally get the PlayStation Network up and running again.

• 19 May 2011

• Feature: Financial history of the Apple Retail Store

  On May 19, 2001, the first two Apple Retail Stores opened their doors in McLean, Virginia, and Glendale, California. Since then, Apple has opened more than 300 stores worldwide. The stores not only provide a showcase for Apple's products, but also contribute significantly to Apple's bottom line.

• 18 May 2011

• Feature: Google Android: a short history

  Google Android has been a huge hit with consumers since its release. Here, we take a brief look at the operating system's history, and the different versions on offer.

• Feature: Five of the best password managers

  There are now so many websites and programs that require the use of passwords that it can be hard to remember them all. The demand of different service vary greatly, with some requiring that passwords are of a minimum length, while other must contain upper and lower case letters or include numbers and symbols. One solution, and one that is employed by too many users, is to simply use one password for a range of sites and programs.

• 17 May 2011

• Feature: Five of the best iTunes downloads

  Whether you use iTunes to manage the apps and music on your iPhone or iPod, or you simply use it to play digital content stored on your PC, Apple's music management software is use by plenty of computer owners. Here's five free downloads, plus a piece of software you can trial, that help makes iTunes better.

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