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How to update firmware on peripherals, gadgets & PCs

Sat, 04 Sep 2010 00:46:00 +0000

From your HDTV to your smartphone, PC and more These days, most of your electronics have miniature computers built-in. Whether it’s home-theatre systems, handheld devices and phones, or even any appliance that has a microprocessor, memory, and software. And just like computer software, firmware – the software that runs on your gadgets – needs periodic updating.

Toshiba unveils 10in Android tablet

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 07:34:00 +0000

Folio includes Toshiba’s app marketplace Toshiba has announced the Folio 100, a tablet running Google Android version 2.2 and featuring a 10.1-inch capacitive touchscreen.

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Toshiba unveils 10in Android tablet

Nvidia’s laptop graphics cards boost web browsing

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 06:45:00 +0000

Seven GT 400M and GTX series cards announced Nvidia has announced seven new GeForce 400M series graphics cards for laptops, which could provide parallel-processing capabilities to accelerate web browsing and 3D image rendering.

How to troubleshoot a laptop with failed audio

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:17:00 +0000

Fix a laptop’s broken audio QUESTION I’m unable to get sound from my Windows 7 HP laptop. I’ve checked everything I can think of and have now run out of ideas. Bill Stevenson

Medion Akoya E7214 review

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:50:00 +0000

The Medion Akoya E7214 is a 17in laptop with a decent configuration that can tackle office and school tasks with ease.

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Medion Akoya E7214 review

Microsoft relaunches Windows 7 Family Pack

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:49:00 +0000

Discount deal to return on October 22 Microsoft has revealed it will reinstate its Windows 7 Family Pack offer.

Archos unveils Android tablets from £99

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 12:29:00 +0000

Five new models launched Archos has launched five new internet tablets that run Google’s Android operating system, with prices starting at

Jolicloud 1.0 review

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:34:00 +0000

Promoted as a cloud-based Linux for netbook users, Jolicloud has promise – but still needs work.

Samsung Galaxy Tab review

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 08:14:00 +0000

The Samsung Galaxy Tab is a 7-inch Google Android slate PC. While we’ve been hearing about the rush of Android tablets for some time now, the Galaxy Tab is the first high-end Android tablet to hit the market and thus the first real contender to the Apple iPad.

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Samsung Galaxy Tab review

Acer Aspire 5741 review

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 10:50:00 +0000

The Acer Aspire 5741 is a 15.6in laptop with a full-sized keyboard and a number pad and it feels comfortable to use on your lap. We just wish its screen was better.