Laptops

Sony Vaio M Series (M11M1E) review This is the first cheap netbook that Sony has done, but it's no different to all the other 10.1in models out there.

Sony Vaio E Series (VPC-EA1S1E/L) review A beautifully-made laptop, the VPC-EA1S1E/L has average performance, battery life and multimedia features

Packard Bell Easynote TJ75 review A pleasant design and bright screen add some class to this powerful Core i3 laptop, but we didn't like the keyboard or touchpad and it's missing some useful features.

MSI CR610-013 16in laptop review While MSI's CR610 Blu-ray drive makes it look like an exciting laptop, we'd prefer a faster processor and better screen.

Dell Inspiron 1564 review An attractive laptop with a fast Core i3 processor, the 1564 has a relatively small hard disk and could do with a better screen.

Lenovo IdeaPad U450p review A curious mix of compact design, DVD drive and dedicated graphics, the U450p is a jack of all trades - but master of none.

Samsung R780 (NP-R780-JS02UK) review An attractive design, solidly-built case, large bright screen and great all-round performance justify every penny of the R780's price, and it's a deserving award winner.

HP TouchSmart TM2-101ea review Touch applications that don't work in portrait mode, poor display viewing angles and an annoying touchpad make this frustrating

Acer Aspire 5740-332G25Mn review A decent Core i3 laptop for under £500... but spend a bit more cash and you can get a much better laptop.

Samsung R580 review A well-rounded laptop that combines raw performance with gaming ability

Packard Bell dot s2 review A beautifully designed, well-built netbook with an excellent keyboard, decent battery life and some useful extras.

Toshiba NB305 review Stunning battery life and some clever hardware and software touches make this the best 10.1in netbook that you can currently buy.

Broadband Computer Co Alex review Its simplistic approach will suit light needs, but for anyone more curious about computing a Windows PC is cheaper and more flexible