Lenovo ThinkPad E16 Gen 1 (AMD)

By no means the last word in excitement, but the ThinkPad E16 is a good-value choice for business users

Huawei MateBook D16

The best and biggest screen here, plus a powerful Core i9 processor, ensure the MateBook D16 stands out

Acer Aspire Go 14

It's tough to argue with this laptop's value for money or battery life, but speed lovers should look elsewhere

HP Spectre x360 16 (2024)

This sleek 2kg convertible packs everything you need, including a Core Ultra chip and optional Nvidia graphics

Five ways to get cloud computing wrong

Don't let your migration projects go up in smoke. Steve Cassidy runs through the blunders to avoid

Control your computer with your face and head -it's the future!

As if to show nothing is new in the world of technology, eye tracking and gesture control date back decades. But if Apple's on board, maybe their time has finally come, suggests Nicole Kobie

Chip off the old block

Standalone sales of the Z80 CPU have finally been discontinued after 48 years. David Crookes looks back on a chip with a staggering impact

Cloud backup 2024

Whether it's through attack or error, your business data is always at risk. Dave Mitchell explains how cloud services can add extra protection and puts four contenders to the test

Elegoo Saturn 4 Ultra

A brilliant advert for resinbased 3D printing, with a host of features that make it easy to obtain great results

HP All-in-One 27 cr-0014na PC

A speedy and temptingly priced all-in-one PC with a fine 27in display-but note its 1080p resolution

Asus Vivobook S15 OLED Copilot+PC

A strong debut for both Copilot+ PCs and the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite chip for Windows

Run your own personal cloud

Fed up with storage quotas and monthly subscriptions? Darien Graham-Smith finds out how to turn a Raspberry Pi into your own private cloud server

SMART CITIES THE LONG HISTORY OF THEIR FUTURE

Nicole Kobie traces the roots of smart cities back to Victorian London, before taking us on a journey to the concept's present and future

PHOTOSHOP AI SECRETS FOR PROS

Generative AI isn't a gimmick any more-it can be used for real-world professional workflows. Barry Collins explains how

Run WINDOWS 10 Forever

Not won over by Windows 11? Nik Rawlinson explains how to move Windows 10 to a secure virtual machine that you can keep using after the upgrade

How to earn Cyber Essentials certification

The UK's government-backed security standard provides reassurance for you and your customers. Nik Rawlinson explores what's involved - and how to get it

HP Omen Transcend 14

If you're sticking with Asus or Razer gaming laptops out of habit, the HP Omen Transcend 14 may just change your mind

AI TRİSM

New computing paradigms come with new challenges. Steve Cassidy explores how to use AI safely and securely

13 warnings about using AI at work

AI experts from industry and academia were gathered by the Turing Institute to consider the future of the technology. Nicole Kobie reveals the lessons they offered

Brilliant business comms at zero cost

Whether you choose 3CX Free or 3CX SMB V20, it's time to say goodbye to per-user pricing and bundle rip-offs

TURN YOUR DUMB TV INTO A SMART ONE WITH A RASPBERRY PI

Enjoy video on demand and more Nik Rawlinson finds out how the humble Pi can transform your TV

GIGABIT INTERNET Get the speeds you're paying for

Is your premium internet service not racing along like it should? Darien Graham-Smith goes in search of faster downloads on every device

7 HABITS OF HIGHLY EFFECTIVE IT PROS

The PC Pro team combine their collective wisdom to create seven tips for keeping on top of your IT game

BRILLIANT MONITORS from £149

Whether you’re looking for screens to roll out ina business, an entertainment centrepiece ora pro-quality monitor, one of our 15 displays holds the answer

PORTABLESSDs FROM £69

We review 12 portable SSDs that cover a wide range of standards, form factors and target users

Netgear Orbi 970

This ultra-premium mesh is loaded with potential, but Wi-Fi 7 isn't mature enough to justify the huge price

SLASH YOUR BILLS BUILD YOUR OWN SMART HOME GRID

There are huge savings to be made on energy bills if you can take control of your home grid. Barry Collins reveals how it's done

Robobutlers may never happen, but robot care workers are on their way

Do you hate loading the dishwasher enough to pay someone to do it remotely? Nicole Kobie wonders about the weird future of home robots

Technical debt

Cutting corners now means more work down the road - but Steve Cassidy asks whether that's always a bad thing

Zyxel ZyWALL ATP500

Zyxel delivers tough gateway security and advanced threat protection at a very appealing price