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PC World
November 29, 2007 |
Top All-in-One Security Suites Symantec's suite is a solid performer and easy to use. Kaspersky's and BitDefender's suites are the fastest to respond to new malware outbreaks, while McAfee offers lots of extra features.   |
PC World
March 2006
Tony Bradley |
The New Virus Fighters Today's antivirus programs have no trouble stopping familiar intruders, but how safe are you from the unknown? A test of ten contenders reveals a new Best Buy. |
PC World
December 27, 2006
Danny Allen |
Top 5 Compression Utilities Move beyond your bundled software with one of these backup utilities. ConeXware PowerArchiver 2006... M.Dev Software ZipGenius 6 Standard Edition... Smith micro Software StuffIt Standard 9.5... RARLAB WinRAR 3.61... etc. |
PC World
April 2006 |
Top 5 Speaker Systems Our tests of six 5.1-channel surround-sound speaker sets reveal which system offers the best audio. Logitech Z-55000 Digital... Klipsch ProMedia Ultra 5.1... Cambridge Soundworks MegaWorks 505... M-Audio LX4 2.1 and LX4 5.1 Expander... Sicuro RW-670XL... |
PC World
February 2006 |
Instant Messengers Grow Up and Go to Work Microsoft MSN Messenger 7.5... Qnext 2.1.0.46 beta... Google talk beta... Yahoo Messenger with voice 7.0.0.437... Trillian Basic 3.1, build 121... |
PC Magazine
July 6, 2010
Neil J. Rubenking |
Free Virus and Spyware Protection: What's Right for You? Everyone needs antivirus and antispyware software, but not everyone wants to pay for them. The for-pay versions are the best, but some of the free security software is great, too -- and some is terrible. We tell you which is which. |
PC World
May 2006 |
Motherboards for All Budgets Loaded Asus boards (A8N32-SLI Deluxe & A8R-MVP) take top honors on our chart, but low-cost models like Gigabyte's GA-K8N Pro-SLI perform just as well... DFI LanParty UT RDX200 CF-DR... EVGA nForce4 SLI-AMD... Abit AW8-Max... etc. |
PC Magazine
March 26, 2010
Neil J. Rubenking |
Lab Testing Antivirus Software Roundup Many users prefer to build their own protective suite from separate best-of-breed components. Here's a run-down of your choices for standalone antivirus utilities. |
PC Magazine
November 13, 2009
Neil J. Rubenking |
Panda Cloud Antivirus Free Edition 1.0 Panda Cloud Antivirus offers free malware protection in a lightweight package with an ultra-fresh user interface... Norton Internet Security 2010... |
PC World
July 2003
Scott Spanbauer |
Pest Zappers More utilities than ever claim to vanquish viruses and smash spyware. Our tests prove they're not all created equal. |
PC World
November 2002
Robert Luhn |
Install-and-Forget Antivirus Programs New McAfee, Norton, and Panda packages automate more maintenance tasks. |
PC World
January 2006 |
DVD Recorders With Hard Drives Lite-On LVW-5045... Toshiba RD-XS54... Pioneer DVR-633H-S... Panasonic DMR-EH50S... Humax DRT-400... |
PC Magazine
September 1, 2011
Neil J. Rubenking |
AVG Anti-Virus Free 2012 AVG Anti-Virus Free 2012 scans quickly and does a good job both cleaning up existing malware and preventing new infestation. Independent labs rate it high, too, and it includes bonus protection against phishing and exploits. |
PC World
January 2006 |
DVD Recorders Without Hard Drives Samsung DVD-VR325... CyberHome DVR1600... Philips DVDR3355... Sony RDR-VX515... Samsung DVD-TR520... |
PC World
August 2006 |
MiniDV Camcorders Panasonic PV-GS500... Sony DCR-HC36 MiniDV Handycam... Canon Elura 100... JVC GR-X5US... |
PC Magazine
September 7, 2011
Neil J. Rubenking |
Norton Internet Security 2012 Some suites are strong in one area, weak in another. Norton Internet Security 2012 doesn't have any serious weak spot; all of its components do their jobs very well. |
PC Magazine
February 1, 2006
Sarah Pike |
Security Suites You absolutely need one of these suites, but even the best won't keep you totally safe... ZoneAlarm Security Suite 6.0... BitDefender 9 Internet Security... eTrust Internet Security Suite... F-Secure Internet Security 2006... etc. |
PC Magazine
July 28, 2011
Neil J. Rubenking |
Bitdefender Antivirus Plus 2012 Bitdefender Antivirus Plus 2012 has a totally new look, new features, and an autopilot mode for silent security. Even though it didn't get top scores in a hands-on test, it's a very good choice. |
PC World
November 2002
Richard Baguley |
Top 10 Hard Drives Two new drives from Maxtor make the chart. |
PC World
Richard Baguley |
PC World Spotlight on UPSs All the UPSs kept our test PC running for over 5 minutes; one of our Best Buys managed almost half an hour. |
PC World
September 2001
Sean Captain |
Stealth Fighters Today's best antivirus programs are tough on PC parasites but easy on users... |
PC Magazine
March 1, 2011
Neil J. Rubenking |
Norton 360 Version 5.0 While it doesn't look very different from the previous version, Norton 360 version 5.0 provides better protection with even less impact on performance. |
PC World
December 2002
Rebecca Freed |
Top 10 Scanners New models from Epson and Hewlett-Packard make our small-office chart. |
PC World
December 2005 |
Color Laser Printers Dell 3000cn... Oki Data C5200n... Konica Minolta MagiColor 2430DL... Brother HL-2700CN... Lexmark C522n... HP Color Laser Jet 3600n... Xerox Phaser 6120n... Konica Minolta MagiColor 2450... HP Color LaserJet 2600n... HP Color Laser Jet 2550L... Pennies per page soon turns into dollars... |
PC World
July 2006
Rebbapragada & Mainelli |
All-in-One Security Suites of antivirus, antispyware, and firewall software can provide convenient, solid protection against today's worst threats... Earthlink fights spyware... 10 tips for running security suites... |
PC Magazine
April 10, 2008
Neil J. Rubenking |
Avast! Antivirus 4.8 Home Edition The free avast! antivirus now blasts spyware and does it nearly as well as the top products. |
PC World
June 2004
Mary Landesman |
Bigger Threats, Better Defense Tests of 16 security tools, including firewalls, antivirus software, and anti-spyware programs, that aim to foil worms, viruses, spies, and hackers. |
PC World
May 22, 2007 |
Web-Based IM Service Comparison of six free online instant messengers: eBuddy, ILoveIM, Imhaha, Kook IM, Meebo, and RadiusIM. |
PC World
April 30, 2008 |
Wi-Fi Draft-2.0 802.11N Routers: Good, Better, and Best Linksys routers scored well high-end and midrange match-ups, but competitors performed respectably. At the low end, Belkin is a clear winner. |
PC Magazine
June 9, 2010
Neil J. Rubenking |
Panda Cloud Antivirus 1.1 Review & Rating Panda Security has spent the last few years mastering behavior-based detection, cloud-based antivirus scanning, and free security software. Panda Cloud Antivirus 1.1 (free, direct) brings all these threads together. |
PC Magazine
September 7, 2011
Neil J. Rubenking |
Norton AntiVirus 2012 Norton AntiVirus 2012 did a great job in testing, and the independent labs rate it highly as well. Add top-notch protection against Web-based exploits and you've got a winner. |
PC Magazine
July 8, 2009
Neil J. Rubenking |
Norton Internet Security 2010 (beta) It's only a beta but Norton Internet Security 2010 is already our new anti-malware champion - and its antispam and parental controls take big strides forward, too. |
PC Magazine
August 17, 2009
Neil J. Rubenking |
Kaspersky Internet Security 2010 Kaspersky Internet Security 2010 includes some unusually intelligent components and a wide array of security-related bonus features. |
PC World
July 2003 |
Top 5 Corporate PCs Dell, Gateway, and PC Power & Cooling send new systems up the Corporate PCs chart. |
PC World
December 2002
Tracey Capen |
Top 10 Digital Cameras Cameras on this chart range from full-featured, advanced units to light, easy-to-use models. |
PC World
February 2003
Sean Captain |
Top 10 19-inch LCD Monitors Models from Samsung and ViewSonic earn Best Buys. |
PC Magazine
November 25, 2003 |
Under Attack! If you're not running software to protect your PC, you should be! We test 12 products that will protect your PC and those with which it shares cyberspace. |
PC World
November 2003 |
Top 15 Notebook PCs A new IBM model claims the top value spot, while another unit by the same company leads the power list. |
PC World
May 16, 2006
Narasu Rebbapragada |
First Look: Kaspersky's Best of Breed Security Suite Kaspersky Internet Security 6.0 offers top-notch protection, but its odd interface and high price may somewhat limit its appeal. |
T.H.E. Journal
August 2005
Scott Brown |
How to Keep Your Campus Safe from Infection A head-to-head look at how 13 antivirus solutions stack up. Which ones will keep your computers protected? |
PC Magazine
August 17, 2009
Neil J. Rubenking |
BitDefender Total Security 2010 BitDefender Internet Security 2010 is strong where many suites are weak, and includes top-notch malware detection... eScan Internet security Suite for Home Users Version 10... |
PC World
December 2004 |
Top 15 Notebook PCs This month's chart gains new entrants in every category, including the ultraportables Best Buy--the Dell Inspiron 700m. |
PC World
January 2004
Scott Spanbauer |
Free Antivirus: Finally Ready for Prime Time We appraise four no-cost antivirus software packages to see how they stack up against each other. |
PC World
March 2005 |
Monster-Size Storage Any of the ten hard drives in this comparison chart can expand your storage capacity, but only Seagate's drives come with backup software. |
PC World
October 2003 |
Top 10 17-Inch LCD Monitors Prices on 17-inch LCDs continue to slide, but monitors' image quality remains good. |
PC World
February 2003
Richard Baguley |
Top 10 Digital Cameras Affordable models offering 3 or 4 megapixels of resolution crowd out 2-megapixel units. |
InternetNews
March 2, 2007
Andy Patrizio |
Microsoft OneCare Bombs Out In Antivirus Test Microsoft's Windows Live OneCare antivirus software came in last in an evaluation of 17 antivirus programs in the AV Comparatives Web site's bi-annual software roundup. |
PC World
December 2002
Alexandra Krasne |
Top 10 Color Laser Printers Two new models land on our Top 10 chart this month: Toshiba's new E-Studio 6CP at number four and HP's Color Laserjet 4600dn in seventh place. |
PC World
November 2002
Lisa Cekan |
Top 10 Digital Cameras We rate point-and-shoot models and advanced cameras in this month's chart. |
PC World
May 2004 |
Top 15 Notebook PCs A speedy, feature-rich desktop replacement from Hewlett-Packard races to the top of the chart. |
