While desktop PCs have traditionally been the main haven for serious gamers, the explosion of interest in laptops as desktop replacements means that more and more consumers want to be able to play online and on ...

Advent's latest notebook, the slim-line, ultraportable Verona, is a bit of a curate's egg. While it has styling which catches the eye, a largish screen and an admirably low price tag, the use of a single ...

If you're on the lookout for an affordable laptop, Sony probably won't be the first manufacturer on your list. With a raft of ultra-stylish yet ultra-expensive laptops to its name, it's easy to simply overlook VAIO ...

Lenovo has given its IdeaPad S10e a makeover to come up with the S10-2. The basics of the hardware have been carried over from the older model but there have been upgrades galore. The new dual ...

At first sight, Acer's Aspire 5738DZG looks like an attractive yet fairly standard laptop. It is, however, capable of producing 3D effects. And at just £599, Acer is hoping to bring 3D computing to the mainstream ...

Samsung's new X-series laptops are all about mobility, and the X520 slots in as the highest-specification model in the range. It's by no means feather-light, but considering it houses a 15.6-inch display and high-capacity six-cell battery, ...

When it comes to slim and light notebooks it's nice to see a range of manufacturers offering some competition to Apple's uber-sleek MacBook. MSI is the latest to arrive as a healthy alternative for those who ...

The latest addition to Dell's Latitude line of business notebooks is the diminutive 2100, but Dell's latest netbook isn't only aimed at business types: the company is also aiming it at the highly lucrative education segment. ...

Asus has carved itself an impressive reputation in the notebook market, with the majority of its models offering just the right mix of quality, design and value. The W90 represents the firm's flagship desktop replacement, and ...

Medion is best known for its range of low-cost computers, and at £499 its new Akoya E3211 laptop certainly fits into that category. The Akoya E3211 is powered by an Intel Pentium SU2700 processor, which is ...

Unless you've been living in a cave for the past year, or on a expedition up the far reaches of the Amazon (well, that one may not count as even some villages on the banks of ...

Samsung's netbook range is pretty large with several models in the frame. The N120 is not the newest in the range, nor is it called a netbook - Samsung prefers the term ‘mini notebook' - but ...

Lenovo is probably best known for its business machines. But the U350 is designed to attract consumers, and it has some nice specifications to help it along, not least of which is a small and light ...

Toshiba's Qosmio notebooks certainly make a striking visual impact with their bold red colour scheme and flame-adorned livery. Fortunately the £1,400 X300-15T has the performance credentials to match its hot-rod looks. At the heart of this ...

For a company that tries hard to set the pace in its chosen field - media players - Archos's decision to launch a netbook now seems like an odd one. The market's pretty defined, the big ...

The line between netbooks and laptops continues to blur, with screen sizes from 9-inch up to 15-inch in the mix and performance specifications with a similarly wide range. Packard Bell sees its dot s and dot ...

Fujitsu hasn't been as active as the likes of Asus and co. when it comes to churning out netbooks, but it's clearly not ready to throw in the towel and its new M2010 makes a good ...

Dell's second stab at a convertible Tablet PC is a superb machine which brings finger-tap support to the screen and, perhaps in a more headline-grabbing move, adds multi-touch support for good measure. The machine is ...

We did an initial field test with Rock's new Xtreme X840SLI-X9100 desktop replacement laptop, using an 18 year-old female online gamer and a 30 year-old male Xbox 360 addict. We opened the lid, turned on the ...

ASUS made the idea of the netbook fashionable with its Eee PC range and since then the Eee production line has been in overdrive. The company's relatively new SeaShell collection will probably turn out to be ...