Digital Trends - 22 hours ago
We'd never heard of Phonak until we received these earphones for review. That's probably a good thing, seeing as how their specialty for over 60 years has been hearing-aid systems. However, a couple of years ago, Phonak decided to leverage its experi...
Digital Trends - May 14, 2012
It seems like camera models sporting G, 1 and X are almost as popular as Game of Thrones. There's the new Canon PowerShot G1X, JVC Everio GX1 camcorder and this one. Similar nomenclature aside, they're all very different and the Panasonic is generati...
Digital Trends - May 10, 2012
During our evaluation of the Turtle Beach Earforce X32 wireless gaming headset, we learned that great sound can be had from a wireless rig for the reasonable price of about $100. Now, we turn our attention to the Earforce X42 which, for an extra $60,...
Digital Trends - May 9, 2012
Logitech has a knack for acquiring good brands and leveraging the heck out of them. The company acquired Ultimate Ears headphones in 2008, and now it's putting that logo on its first AirPlay-compatible iPod speaker dock, the UE Air Speaker. Logitech ...
Digital Trends - May 8, 2012
The rise of the netbook brought along with it the nettop, a small computer using an Intel Atom processor that could fit in a desk drawer. Products like the Acer Aspire Revo, Asus Eee Box and Lenovo Q110 promised a new era of thin-and-light desktop co...
Digital Trends - May 7, 2012
What happens when an all-in-one escapes HP's product laboratories and heads straight for the Cold Stone Creamery across the street? You end up with the HP Om-nom-nom ... er, sorry. The HP Omni 27. Yes, that's right; this is a 27-inch all-in-one compu...
Digital Trends - May 3, 2012
Here's the scene: You walk into the TV section of just about any big box store that carries electronics, and quickly learn that a 50 to 55-inch LCD TV can be had for anywhere between $650 and $850. Amazing, isn't it? But here's the rub (there's alway...
Digital Trends - May 2, 2012
Fujifilm has been gaining steam as a contender in the digital camera world. Names like Nikon and Canon have enjoyed elevated status for their diverse lineups for years. More recently, Olympus has been thrown into that mix as well, primarily for its m...
Digital Trends - May 2, 2012
Turtle Beach pleasantly surprised us with its solid-sounding X12 wired gaming headset. Its audio quality surpassed our expectations and compared nicely against like-priced audio-only headphones. That got us wondering: Could Turtle Beach provide an eq...
Digital Trends - April 30, 2012
Rahul Sood founded Voodoo PC in 1991 and quickly grew the boutique manufacturer into an iconic brand, producing a number of trend-setting desktop and notebook PC designs. HP acquired Voodoo -- and Sood's services -- in 2006, probably in the hope of c...
Digital Trends - April 27, 2012
We had fun playing around with Boston Acoustics' SoundWare XS SE speaker system last November. Even though it fell a little short on midrange presence (as expected from such a small speaker) and couldn't quite cough up the deepest bass , it's micro-s...
Digital Trends - April 26, 2012
One of the great fringe benefits that comes along with reviewing consumer electronics is that we occasionally get a hold of a device that we might never have known existed were it not for the fact that someone just decided to up and ship us one. Even...
Digital Trends - April 25, 2012
To be perfectly honest, we didn't exactly jump up and down when Munitio contacted us to offer up its SITi S earphones. We reviewed its special edition Call of Duty: MW3 Billets last October and, frankly, we weren't huge fans. In fact, had it not been...
Digital Trends - April 25, 2012
Dedicated e-readers like the Nook and Kindle deliver sharper text, longer battery life, and better outdoor readability than multifunction tablets, but they also come with one inconvenient caveat for bookworms: No backlighting. Unlike a backlit LCD, E...
Digital Trends - April 23, 2012
Hype about thin-and-light laptops has reached a new peak this year. Ultrabooks are becoming more numerous, and Intel's processor update is right around the corner, promising products that are even faster and more power efficient. It's enough to make ...
