Reviews

Arbico eXcel i2561 CS review A fast processor, large hard disk and excellent 24in monitor make the eXcel i2561 CS very good value

HTC ChaCha review The ChaCha is perfect for heavy Facebook users, but the small screen makes it trickier to surf the rest of the web

Dino PC Jurassic 2500 review A great 24in monitor, fast processor, 1TB hard disk, Blu-ray drive and expansion-friendly case make this a great all-round package

Steinberg Cubase Elements 6 review Too complex for casual users and possibly too restricted for ambitious ones, but its elegance and sophistication far exceed expectations

Codemasters Dirt 3 review Variety, but not at the expense of consistently high quality. Dirt 3 is a driving game that goes all-out to entertain - and it succeeds

Xara Photo & Graphic Designer 7 review Solid improvements to an already outstanding program that combines illustration, DTP, image editing and animation in a friendly interface

Freecom Dual Drive Network Center 2TB review Freecom's Dual Drive Network Center isn't a bad NAS, but it's not especially fast and there are better value alternatives available

INQ Cloud Touch review A fun, refreshing take on Android, the Cloud Touch will appeal to Facebook addicts and smartphone novices

Toshiba Satellite L775-119 review A great desktop replacement laptop with the potential to be a fantastic multimedia machine

L.A. Noire review There's little freedom in this noir crime epic, but the great characters, plot and production values will keep you entertained to the end

AVG Technologies LiveKive review LiveKive is good value and there are some useful options, but the idiosyncratic interface makes it a frustrating service to use

Magix Website Maker 5 review It won't teach you anything about how the web works, but Website Maker 5 is unrivalled for ease of use

LifeSort review A clunky and awkward way of keeping your files in sync. Don't dump Dropbox just yet