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Know Your Rights - when buying tech and gadgets
Technology

Having problems with your latest purchase, we clarify your consumer rights

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Top 10 commercial games that are now free
Gaming

Oldies and goodies sometimes became freebies - here are our top 10 released-as-freeware games

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Get lost: cycling with Google Maps
Sat nav

Google's GPS would be perfect if it didn't keep insisting that motorways and road bikes are a perfect match

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Top 10: Creative tasks with an iPad
Tablets

Want to get creative with your iPad? Here's our top 10 ideas from fun projects to serious productions

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Smartphones and tablets – the next big threat to cyber security?
Internet security Software

Almost everyone has a smartphone, and the number of tablet owners is growing every day. We might think they are immune to online threats, but Kaspersky warns that this definitely isn’t the case

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How can you stay safe on social networks? An interview with Kaspersky Labs
Internet security

Love them or hate them, social networks are incredibly popular ways of staying in touch with your friends and co-workers, but are they secure? According to experts at Kaspersky labs, it could be the users that make them easy targets for cyber crime.

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Top 10: Most futile Windows features
Technology

In anticipation of Windows 8, we take a look at the features and mistakes that Microsoft needn't bother reprising

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The Home of the Future
Technology

We look at the technology that will come in the next-generation of family homes

Upgrade your PC?
The relative guide to upgrading
PCs

We benchmark five, three and one-year old PCs and then apply various upgrades to see what makes the most difference

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Top 10 products we wish we could un-invent
Technology

Companies have a habit of producing products that no-one needs or wants. We round up the best examples of pointless tech kit.