Computers

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    Maingear Vybe Review

    With its fourth-generation Intel Core (Haswell) to Nvidia’s GeForce GTX 650 Ti graphics. the Maingear Vybe gives us the best gaming performance among entry-level gaming desktops. (4 out of 5) Editor’s...

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    Google Chromebooks Coming to Walmart, Staples

    Google is expanding its Chromebook footprint; the Web-based notebooks will soon be available in Walmart and Staples. Walmart is now selling the newest Acer Chromebook, a $199 device with a 16GB...

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    Falcon Northwest Fragbox (GeForce GTX 780 SLI) Review

    The latest Falcon Northwest Fragbox gives users a high-powered fourth-generation Intel Core i7 plus a pair of Nvidia’s latest GTX 780 graphics card. It’s smooth as butter on the gaming benchmark...

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    Microsoft Boosts Speed, Accuracy of Bing Voice Search

    Microsoft is taking a cue from the human brain in its latest Bing for Windows Phone app update. Redmond promised improved speed and accuracy with voice to text and voice-based search...

  • How much RAM, or memory, do I need in my PC?

    Typical RAM sticks. A big concern for computer buyers is how much memory they want to have in their next investment. This is understandable — the amount of RAM you have...

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    Samsung CLP-680ND Review

    The Samsung CLP-680ND produces generally good output quality as a workhorse color printer for a small office. (4 out of 5) Pros Above-par graphics quality Automatic duplexer Good paper capacity for...

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    PS4 Game Bundles Available for Pre-Order on Amazon

    When Sony’s PlayStation 4 launches at the end of the year, you can pick up your plain, standard edition console for $399. Or, you can shell out a few extra bucks...

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    Office Mobile for Office 365 Subscribers (for iPhone) Review

    Microsoft’s Office Mobile for iPhone is fast and works well, but it’s not as appealing as other less expensive options that integrate with more apps and services. If you use SkyDrive...

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    Apple Mac Pro: Does Expandability Really Matter?

    Apple has announced its new Mac Pro professional desktop workstation, and it is 1/8th the volume of the old one. To get it so small, Apple had to remove one of...

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    HP Pavilion TouchSmart Sleekbook 15 Review

    Mainstream laptops are really starting to impress these days – not only are you generally paying a decent price, but you’re also getting something truly excellent for the money. The HP...

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    Vizio CA24T 24-inch Touch All-in-One (AMD) Review

    A combination of poor performance and high price take away from the entertainment value of Vizio’s CA24T all-in-one. (5 out of 10) Pros Attractive design Good connectivity Cons Design puts form...

  • TextPlus (2013) Review

    TextPlus offers free messaging and voice calls, but has fewer features than its competitors. (3 out of 5) As its name suggests, TextPlus lets you send free messages, plus make free...

  • Google Hangouts Review

    A replacement for Google Talk, Google Hangouts adds group message and video chat, but its quality could be better. (3 out of 5) While some were upset when Google Hangouts replaced...

  • Microsoft Paying Developers for Windows Phone Apps isn’t New

    Microsoft? Paying developers for apps? Yes. In fact, you shouldn’t be at-all surprised by the practice. Bloomberg Businessweek’s Ashlee Vance let slip in an article this past week that Microsoft is...

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    Google’s Project Loon Provides Internet Access Using Balloons

    Google today confirmed plans to provide Internet access to underserved areas via high-flying balloons. The effort, dubbed Project Loon, got started this week with a pilot in the Canterbury area of...

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    Facebook, Microsoft Disclose National Security Data Requests

    Microsoft and Facebook on Friday said the government has given them permission to disclose the number of national security-related requests they receive, though that data must be lumped in with other...

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    Five Rules to Get the Best Price Online Every Time

    It’s not easy to be an online shopper. ‘Best price’ pledges often fail to deliver, and it seems like every month there’s a new cutting-edge shopping app or highly promoted comparison...

  • Facebook Promises ‘New Product’ at June 20 Event

    On June 20, Facebook will once again take the stage to announce “a new product” at its headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif. Sent via snail mail, the invites are rolling out...

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    Will Google Provide a Taste of Key Lime Pie in October?

    Android users who have had their fill of Jelly Bean and Ice Cream Sandwich may have a new snack to munch on this fall. According to a report from VR-Zone.com, Google...

  • Google Saying Goodbye to Chrome Frame

    Google this week announced it is bidding adieu to Chrome Frame, a plugin that brings a modern Chrome engine to old versions of the Microsoft’s Internet Explorer browser. In a Thursday...