Tags: 2006, mac, pc, suite

Filter by keyword: 1.5, 3-megapixel, 3g, amd, aperture, apple, asus, audio, backup, benq, bluetooth, bumps, carl zeiss, chip, chipset, consumers, core, core 2 duo, cpu, data, dell, desktop, digital camera, diy, dual, dual-core, flickr, fm radio, fujitsu, home, hp, intel, laptops, microsoft, mobile phone, multiple, n73, network, networked, nokia, notebook, operating system, os, photography, software, sony, storage, technology, vista, windows

MacBook Pro vs. the PC competition

Mac or PC? The war rages on. We've thrown the most recent 13-inch MacBook Pro and the closest PC to a Mac we've seen, the Asus U80V, into the ring for an all out brawl.

Know your digital audio formats

Confused about digital audio formats? Get to know some of the common digital audio formats on your computer and learn how to identify them.

See all

Reviews

  • Pioneer Dreamvision VIIV Media Centre Mini PC

    The Pioneer Dreamvision VIIV Media Centre is a flexible machine which can reasonably serve in a multitude of roles, but the word "compromise" springs to mind.

  • Apple Aperture 1.5

    This raw work-flow application isn't the Holy Grail many hoped it would be, but Apple Aperture 1.5 could make life easier for photographers who need to cull, retouch, and output large numbers of photographs quickly and efficiently.

  • Nokia N73

    Nokia's N73 is one of the best camera phones we've seen this year, with a wide range of multimedia and business features tucked under its belt. Responsiveness, however, is not a strong point.

  • Apple Mac Mini Core Duo

    Apple packs more media-specific features into the Mac Mini to make an inexpensive and useful entertainment-room computer. It's tremendously easy to use, although it surprised us with poor image processing.

Next »
See all

Features

Next »
Next »
See all

DIYs and How-to

  • The best ways to back up your data

    Backing up your hard drive is something you should do regularly, but because of forgetfulness, the unpleasantness, or just plain laziness, you put it off. Before you know it, the drive takes a dive, and all your files are gone for good.

  • DIY: Desktop buying guide

    What you need to know -- from finding the type of PC that fits your lifestyle to catching up on all of the latest trends.

Next »

The Explain Series

See all

Image Galleries