In the race for the best 7-inch tablet, the Amazon Kindle Fire and Barnes & Noble Nook Tablet have zoomed past the competition with sub-$250 price points and well-rounded reading and app selections. But a third competitor with similar tactics has ju …

When planning my review of the Kindle Fire, I knew I'd need two things: time, and a big list of music, movies, and books I wanted to dive into. I say that because I assumed going into the review that the Fire wasn't about to take the place of my laptop. …

You're fat, lazy, and not getting enough sleep. At least that's what the consumer electronics industry seems to be saying with the recent deluge of fitness devices announced. In the last month alone, we've seen the introduction of the seventh generation …

Though there have been many phones which have been positioned as iPhone killers most of them have been spectacular failures like Blackberry Storm. That's what happens when companies imitate rather than innovate and base their device on the misplaced bel …

For Americans, this is the year of LTE. Granted, MetroPCS and Verizon actually launched their first LTE markets and devices last year, but next-gen data has really hit the mainstream in 2011. Virtually all members of Verizon's high-end smartphone line ( …

Every few months ¡ª a year at most ¡ª we see a feature or spec introduced on a phone that represents a new standard, a baseline that future phones in the high end have no option but to match. If you go back a few years, you can build a list: the front-f …

The HTC Radar 4G is T-Mobile's first Windows Phone device to debut with Mango and the carrier's first one with HSPA+. More importantly, it's also the only Windows Phone T-Mobile is currently selling and seemingly the only smartphone in its library that …

¡°I hardly think that we're too late, the work we're doing with Microsoft is extraordinarily compelling ¡ª ultraportables are compelling," HP's Todd Bradley said during the call where Meg Whitman, the company's new CEO, declared her decision to keep its …

To say I've been eagerly awaiting a chance to review the Galaxy Nexus would be an understatement. As I mentioned last week,I've been thinking pretty seriously that this device would be the next phone I lay out cold cash for. And really,is that so crazy? …

Fujifilm seems to believe cameras stopped getting better in about 1954, and it might be right: its high-end X-series takes its cues from the Leica cameras of decades ago, and the results have been beautiful. The X10 is a slightly more consumer-friendly …