PC Advisor Buying Advice

Sky Go compatible Android smartphones and tablets

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (David Court) — Wed, 15 May 2013 14:23:00 GMT

Unfortunately Sky Go isn’t available on all Android smartphone and tablets; here is a list of all compatible Sky Go Android smartphones and tablets.

How to choose a gaming PC: gaming PC buying advice

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (Paul Monckton) — Fri, 03 May 2013 10:21:00 GMT

Gamers want power, excitement and flat-out speed. Gaming PCs therefore represent the only desktop PC category in which we allow processor overclocking. Here's our gaming PC buying advice.

Mini PCs buying advice: what you need to know when buying a mini PC

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (Paul Monckton) — Wed, 01 May 2013 15:11:00 GMT

Tiny computers look good, fit into the smallest of spaces, and usually offer cooler, quieter operation and lower power consumption than their desktop counterparts. Here's some solid Mini PC buying advice for you.

What’s the best mobile OS: iOS, Android, Windows Phone 8 or BlackBerry 10?

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (Rosemary Hattersley) — Wed, 01 May 2013 11:59:00 GMT

Here’s our expert advice on how to choose the right smartphone operating system for you.

iPad 4 price in UK: How much does an iPad 4 cost?

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (David Court) — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 14:46:00 GMT

Here’s where we take a look at the iPad 4’s price in the UK.

Best Samsung Galaxy S4 contract deals

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (Chris Martin) — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 09:12:00 GMT

We round up the best Samsung Galaxy S4 contract deals so you don't have to do the hard work.

What's the cheapest 4G smartphone in the UK?

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (Chris Martin) — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 14:57:00 GMT

With EE's 4G LTE network firmly in place in the UK and more on the way from rivals, here's our list of the cheapest 4G enabled smartphones.

Samsung Galaxy S4 price in UK; Galaxy S4 UK network availability

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (Matt Egan) — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 08:40:00 GMT

The Galaxy S4 has been officially announced, and will be available in the UK for April 27. Here are the latest details on network availability and UK price for the Galaxy S4 now that pre-orders are being taken. We'll be updating this story as more info comes in.

Windows 8 touchscreen laptops: buying advice

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (Cliff Joseph) — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 14:50:00 GMT

Windows 8 touch-screen devices come in all shapes and sizes. Here we round up some of the best laptops and hybrids currently on offer.

PS4 price in UK; how much will the PlayStation 4 cost?

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (Matt Egan) — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 14:18:00 GMT

The latest news, rumours and analysis of the PS4 price in the UK. We look at the hardware and industry leaks to answer the question: how much will the PlayStation 4 cost?

Do I need a graphics card or will Intel's integrated HD Graphics 4000 suffice?

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (Paul Monckton) — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 09:05:00 GMT

Our Helproom Editor explains what to expect from Intel Graphics 4000 - the integrated graphical processing unit of Ivy Bridge processors. Do you need a separate graphics card?

Keyboards buying advice: all you need to know when buying a keyboard

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (Andrew Harrison) — Fri, 29 Mar 2013 11:24:00 GMT

A keyboard is the gateway to your computer, and the component with which you’ll literally have the most hands-on time. With different styles and layouts, it makes sense to find one that suits you best. Here's where we get dexterous with eight high-quality mechanical PC keyboards. Continue reading for keyboard buying advice.

All-in-one PCs buying advice: guide to buying an all-in-one PC

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (Paul Monckton) — Thu, 28 Mar 2013 11:48:00 GMT

All-in-one PCs have once again been brought to the fore with the release of Microsoft’s touch-friendly Windows 8 OS.

Best place to buy Macbook Air; Macbook Air buying advice

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (Matt Egan) — Tue, 26 Mar 2013 15:18:00 GMT

Options you have when shopping for a Macbook Air, new or old. We asses the strengths and weaknesses of the best places to buy a Macbook Air.

Which iPad should I buy? We tell you which is the best iPad for you

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (Jim Martin) — Mon, 25 Mar 2013 13:04:00 GMT

With a choice of four different iPads, choosing between the iPad mini, iPad 2, 'new' iPad 3 and the even newer iPad 4 with Retina display is a tricky proposition. We offer a helping hand with our expert buying advice. UPDATED: 25th March 2013

Make your next PC an all-in-one PC

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (Matt Egan) — Wed, 20 Mar 2013 13:49:00 GMT

Make your next PC an all-in-one and you can dispense with your PC, TV and set top box.

Samsung Galaxy S4 price in UK; Galaxy S4 UK network availability

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (Matt Egan) — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 09:52:00 GMT

The Galaxy S4 has been officially announced, and will be available in the UK for April 26. Here are the latest details on network availability and UK price for the Galaxy S4. We'll be updating this story as more info comes in.

Sony vs Apple laptops: which is best?

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (Matt Egan) — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 13:10:00 GMT

We answer the question: 'which is better, Apple or Sony laptops?' Here's how Sony and Apple laptops compare in terms of value, specifications, build-quality, performance, software and security.

Samsung Galaxy S4 price in UK

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (Matt Egan) — Mon, 11 Mar 2013 14:51:00 GMT

How much will the Galaxy S4 cost in the UK SIM free and on contract? This is the page to find out the Galaxy S4 price in the UK.

What is the best music streaming service: Spotify alternatives?

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (Chris Martin) — Wed, 06 Mar 2013 14:27:00 GMT

Spotify is a truly great music streaming service but it has its drawbacks. Here's a list of five Spotify alternatives for you to check out.

Busines PCs buying advice (early 2013)

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (Paul Monckton) — Tue, 05 Mar 2013 14:05:00 GMT

Here's some expert advice about what to look out for when buying a business PC.

Budget laptops (early 2013) buying advice

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (Cliff Joseph) — Fri, 01 Mar 2013 11:37:00 GMT

If you're looking to buy a budget laptop, but aren't quite sure what speecs and features you need to look for, don't worry we've got you covered. Here's our budget laptop (early 2013) buying advice.

Cheap, but fast: Jelly Bean smartphones with dual-core processors

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (Marie Brewis) — Wed, 13 Feb 2013 12:13:00 GMT

We're often asked what is the cheapest dual-core smartphone running Android Jelly Bean 4.1. Here, we help you find a smartphone that is not only affordable, but runs decent hardware and the latest software.

Family PCs buying advice 2013

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (Paul Monckton) — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 12:17:00 GMT

Family PCs come in all shapes and sizes, and at a range of price points. Here's where we tell you what you need to look out for to find the right Family PC for you.

Web-design packages buying advice

pcadvisor@idg.co.uk (Simon Williams) — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 16:11:00 GMT

We take a look at six of the best Web-design package available to buy in the UK today. Here's what you need to look out for when choosing a web-design package.