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Toshiba Kirabook review: finally, a flagship Windows 8 laptop
Typically when I meet with a manufacturer to talk about new products, they're coy about mentioning their competitors. They refer to "our competition," or "other players," or "similar devices." Every... Read Full Review
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Fitbit Flex review
For a little over a month, I've been getting off my subway one stop early and walking the rest of the way home. I've been playing soccer twice a week, and trying to drink eight glasses of water every day. I've been running more,... Read Full Review
Priced At $99.95
Released Spring 2013
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Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga 11 review: a netbook by another name
A few years ago, netbooks were small, light, inexpensive, often underpowered computers — and the word quickly became a pejorative term, to be used only with the greatest of disdain as you throw your netbook out the window. Then... Read Full Review
Priced At $799.00
Released December 2012
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BlackBerry Q10 review: revenge of the keyboard
I feel like we’ve been here before. In any discussion about BlackBerry, “The Bold is the one you really want” is a line you could’ve used at practically any point in the last five years. And so it is again: When the... Read Full Review
Priced At $249.99
Released April 2013
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Samsung Galaxy S4 review
Years ago, people either bought an iPhone or “a Droid." Verizon’s marketing power, those insane robot ads, and maybe that just-close-enough naming convention made the carrier's Android phones virtually synonymous with their... Read Full Review
Priced At $249.99
Released Apr. 27, 2013
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Fujifilm X100S review: Making today’s pictures with yesterday’s design
Retro is so hot right now. Mad Men is on its sixth season and still pulling in huge ratings. The Great Gatsby is due to hit theaters next month, with a period-correct 1920s setting. And Fujifilm's new X100S, an update from 2010's... Read Full Review
Priced At $1,299.95
Released March 2013
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Twine review: the little blue box that hacks the world around you
It's hard to remember life before we were bombarded with notifications throughout the day on all manner of devices, for everything from Twitter replies to earthquake alerts in Japan. With very few exceptions, though, these all have... Read Full Review
Priced At $124.95
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Nokia Lumia 720 review
Nokia's family of Windows Phone 8 handsets just continues to grow. The Finnish smartphone maker is pushing its Lumia devices into the low- and mid-range with devices like the Lumia 620 and 520, but a surprising entry in the form of... Read Full Review
Released Q1 2013
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HTC First review: a Facebook phone that's pure Google at heart
The HTC First is going to be best-known as the pilot "Facebook Phone," shipping with the all-new Facebook Home software running in lieu of a traditional Android phone skin. That would be enough to make it notable, but the First has... Read Full Review
Priced At $99.99
Released Apr. 12, 2013
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Facebook Home review: are people more important than apps?
On April 12th, the much-vaunted Facebook Phone will arrive — but it's not a phone at all. Facebook Home, as it's called, is a couple of pieces of software that transform any Android smartphone’s homescreen into a Facebook feed,... Read Full Review
Released April 2013
