How to Buy a Laptop
Size, performance, storage options, and keyboard quality are all factors to consider when purchasing a laptop. Let us help you find the laptop that fits your needs.
How to Boost Your Gadget's Battery Life
Sick of running out of juice at the worst possible moment? Here's how to squeeze every last drop out of your gadgets' batteries and charge them up quickly and conveniently.
High-Tech Glamor at the Geneva Motor Show
The glitz, the glamor, the fast cars ... at the Geneva Motor Show this year high-tech and eco-friendly cars are all the rage.
The Google Android Phone Arrives
T-Mobile's G1, the first phone out with Google's Android operating system, is finally here. The G1 boasts excellent ergonomics and call quality, but it's held back by basic omissions, such as no standard headphone jack and a camera with few features.
Fast Charging Battery
Toshiba unveiled its Super Charge Ion Battery, which is just entering commercial production. The battery can be charged to 90 percent of its capacity in just 10 minutes.
Samsung's Laptop is Lighter Than Air
The latest laptop from Samsung, the X360, competes in the same 13.3-inch screen class as Apple's Macbook Air but is a little lighter. Running an Intel Core 2 Duo processor with a 128GB solid-state drive, it should start and shutdown faster than laptops with hard-disk drives.
New Intel Processor Developments
Intel announced new processor developments at the Intel Developers Forum in San Francisco, and displayed prototypes of the Nehalem processor as well as Centrino 2 chipsets. Assistant Editor Nick Mediati investigated.
Solar Gadget Power
The Powermonkey eXplorer recharges cell phones and more when you're off the grid.
APC Back-UPS ES
Safeguards your equipment from damaging surges and spikes that travel along your utility & data lines.
APC Smart-UPS
Loaded with cutting-edge features, unique battery life predictor, unbeatable on-line efficiencies and software agents allowing remote UPS monitoring. Get 10% off your entire kart purchase!