Software firewalls are an essential tool in the fight against online threats, as they block access to and from your laptop while browsing the web.

With the proliferation of online threats escalating on a daily basis, a strong line of defence is essential for laptop security. As spyware applications develop faster than they can be protected against, the safest way to neutralise infections is by using effective detection and removal software.

It supports 64-bit and it's about to change the way we all work - or it is? WL investgates.

Mac OS X 10.4, codename Tiger, is set to pounce onto the computing scene. Starting 29 April, Mac owners can upgrade to Apple’s stealthy new OS for £89

Novell has announced that it will be releasing SUSE Linux Professional 9.3 in April

MediaPro from iView isn’t a new program but version 2.5 is the first to cross over from the world of Macs into the bright light of Windows.

Antivirus software is essential if you're to go onlone protected, with two versions available you can get one to suit your needs

The latest version of the leading DVD playback software just got even more feature rich

Microsoft has been accused of many things, but no one has ever called it a charity, so you may wonder why it has spent time and money developing the latest version of its free Windows Media Player (WMP).

Halloween may have come and gone but the season of ghouls and the undead is upon us in the shape of DeadMan’s Handle, a new concept in protecting data on your laptop.

Ask yourself this question. If you leave your laptop on a train by mistake or it gets stolen, will you be most concerned about the value of the hardware or is the security of the data on your hard drive the thing that really concerns you