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A PC case with great build quality that's also very quiet
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Regulator said ISPs need to train sales staff more effectively
Homes and businesses in the rural area will receive speeds of up to 80 Mbits/sec, with £2.2m of the budget coming from Rutland County...
Micro-blogging site enjoys success in the UK but promises to work with the authorities more, after accusations that it aids criminals...
Security company F-Secure's latest mobile-threat report shows worrying trend towards more sophisticated and complex malicious software...
Information Commissioner's Office's website appears to be latest target of hacktivists
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Government to clamp down on people selling inappropriate video games to children
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View your files on Skydrive in a normal folder in Windows
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A useful Windows app for making bootable USB keys
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While it might look dull, Gramps is a very powerful piece of software
A 30-day trial version that enables you to test the software fully
Play and convert music and video files on your computer
Lots of extras and a beautiful design too
A PC case with great build quality that's also very quiet
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Edit your sounds with proper controllers rather than a keyboard and mouse
A router that is expensive but very easy to use
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A retailer is responsible for ensuring that goods arrive as described. If not, they must either offer a replacement or prove that the...
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A free tool from Addictive Tips makes creating folders easy and fast
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We show you how to add extra storage space to your local area network
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A new PC runs like lightning and rarely crashes but things don't stay that way for long. We show you 14 quick but vital tasks that...
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We take a look at a recent phishing email, claiming to be from the HMRC, to show how you can catch the scams
Edit your sounds with proper controllers rather than a keyboard and mouse
The Wubi installer is the easiest way to install Ubuntu and also makes removal easier
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The Centre for Computing History stand at the Gadget Show Live 2012 has some fascinating items on display
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The Western Digital Caviar range has three different hard disks designed for specific types of user
Super-thin laptops were the order of the day at Gadget Show Live 2012
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Is Apple’s latest tablet still the best there is?
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Regulator said ISPs need to train sales staff more effectively
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