Prices of PC components are falling weekly, and what $350 will buy you a lot more horsepower today that it would a few months ago.

When Microsoft shipped the 6801 build of Windows 7 some of the unfinished features were hidden from view using an elaborate protection mechanism. This mechanism has now been rendered useless thanks to the work of Rafael Rivera who developed a tool called Blue Badge.

Windows has always come equipped with troubleshooting and diagnostic tools, but in Windows 7 Microsoft has done something it should have done a long time ago and put them all together in one place in Control Panel.

Taking my first look at Windows 7.

The pre-release version of Firefox 3.1 becomes the latest browser to feature porn mode, em, I mean, private browsing.

Interested in how Windows 7 is getting along? Take a look at this series of screenshots to find out!

A look at pre-beta Vista SP2

With only ten days to go until Ubuntu 8.10 is released I decided to take a look at the latest beta to see what the new release has to offer. Oddly enough, "Intrepid Ibex" feels more like a service pack to me than a new release.

Competition is a good thing, and the way that Mozilla's Firefox and Google's Chrome have re-invigorated browser development will mean good a better web experience all round.

Let's take a look at Apple's updated MacBook line.