Would you like to find out whether you have the latest version of all your shar­e­ware programs ? Catch-Up helps you catch up.

Chess and computers have always gone hand in hand. Can you learn and play chess - and other board games - on the Net ?

E-mail and the Web are the two most popular Internet applications. Hotmail com­bines both and gives you a free e-mail address on the WWW.

Some people love it, others hate it: planning a holiday. For the latter category, the Internet may prove the ideal solution.

It’s a man’s world. Or is it ? Statistics show that already more than 30% of In­ter­net users are women. Are there any sites designed for women only ?

Looking forward to your skiing holiday in the Alps ? Ski lovers will come into their own on the virtual slopes of the Web.

You’ve probably come across FAQs or Frequently Asked Questions. Did you know they contain a wealth of information ?

Our fortnightly selection of outstanding British Web sites covering a variety of tas­tes and interests: television, pop music, financial information and crime pre­v­­en­tion.

The Internet is a great resource for all kinds of maps. Here are some recommended sites.

Discover four outstanding British sites illustrating the interactive capabilities of the Internet.