CTL J4 Plus Chromebook for Education Review By Sam Rutherford published 13 April 16 The CTL J4 Plus Chromebook for Education offers a sturdy design and colorful screen for the money, but the laptop's battery life and keyboard disappoint.
Gigabyte P57W Review By Sam Rutherford published 8 April 16 Though it runs a little hot, the Gigabyte P57W offers strong gaming performance and an excellent 17-inch full-HD screen for a good price.
Lenovo Ideapad Y700 14-Inch Review By Sam Rutherford published 30 March 16 Starting at just $700, Lenovo's Y700 lowers the barrier to mobile gaming with its 14-inch notebook, but the display and battery life could use improvement.
Asus ROG GL552 Review By Sam Rutherford published 25 March 16 Editor's Choice The Asus ROG GL552 is a top-notch gaming laptop that won't bust your budget.
Lenovo Miix 700 Review By Sam Rutherford published 18 March 16 The Miix 700 has flashes of brilliance with its attractive design and watchband hinge, but poor battery life and a wonky keyboard put a damper on this 2-in-1.
Dell Latitude 12 7000 Review By Sam Rutherford published 15 March 16 Dell spruced up its consumer 2-in-1 to make it better for business, but the machine's short battery life makes it hard to recommend this hybrid.
Lenovo Tab3 Tablets Prove Cheap and Cheerful By Sam Rutherford published 24 February 16 BARCELONA — Former Top Gear presenter and sometimes prophet Jeremy Clarkson once said “There's no such thing as cheap and cheerful. It's cheap and nasty and expensive and cheerful.” But based o...
Panasonic New Rugged Toughpads are Master Scanners By Sam Rutherford published 22 February 16 BARCELONA — Panasonic, known for its rugged electronics, took the wraps off a pair of rough and tumble handheld devices at Mobile World Congress 2016. The Panasonic ToughPad FZ-F1 ($1,599) and FZ-...
Microsoft Releases Firmware Updates for Surface Book and SP4 By Sam Rutherford published 18 February 16 When they were announced, Microsoft’s Surface Book and Surface Pro 4 looked poised to usher in a new generation of mobile computing. But when the devices were released to the public, both machines...
Samsung's Chromebook 3 is Available for Just $200 By Sam Rutherford published 17 February 16 When we first saw Samsung’s Chromebook 3 at CES in January, we were enticed by its solid metal design and portable 2.5 pound chassis. But much of the Chromebook’s appeal was tied to its price, whi...
Asus ZenBook Pro UX501VW Review By Sam Rutherford published 12 February 16 Editor's Choice Asus' ZenBook Pro offers top-tier performance and design at a fraction of the price of other pro-level 15-inch laptops from Apple and Dell.
Digital Storm Equinox Review By Sam Rutherford published 29 January 16 The Digital Storm Equinox puts plenty of gaming power into a thin and light 15-inch aluminum body, but its battery life is short.
Microsoft's Edge May Track Your Private Browsing By Sam Rutherford published 28 January 16 Microsoft has taken heat lately for pushing Windows 10 on users of older versions of Windows, and for allegedly using Windows 10 to collect personal information about its users. Now, it appears th...
Dell XPS 12 Review By Sam Rutherford published 22 January 16 Dell's XPS 12 offers multiple keyboard options and a great display, but this 2-in-1 lacks the battery life to compete.
How to Enable Do Not Track in Microsoft Edge Browser By Sam Rutherford published 19 January 16 In today’s world, it seems we’re always looking for a way to reduce the amount of information we give away to insatiable marketing companies. One method of doing that in Microsoft Edge is to tur...
Alienware 17 R3 (2016) Review By Sam Rutherford published 16 January 16 Editor's Choice An excellent gaming laptop, the Alienware 17 features a gorgeous 4K screen and a secret weapon in its optional graphics amp.