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Can I do a full install using Windows 7 Upgrade pack? - Nov 3, 2009

Crave There's a bit of a tempest in a teapot brewing over what one can and can't do with a Windows 7 upgrade disk. My hope with this post is to help ... Read story »

Photos: Microsoft Courier's user interface in-depth - Nov 5, 2009

Features Here's more on Microsoft's secret tablet, Courier's interface, from the gestures to the features. Read story »

Concept cars at Pebble Beach's classic car show - Aug 21, 2009

Features The Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance is a great place to see restored classic cars. But we've been looking at the latest cars at the event. Read story »

The future of TV is live 3D broadcasts - Sep 25, 2009

Crave 3ality Digital's Howard Postly in a live 3D broadcast taking place at IDF 2009. You'll need 3D goggles to get the full effect. What we found under our seats. (Credit: ... Read story »

Why can't my laptop's 802.11n radio reach full speed? - Oct 12, 2009

Crave Like most editors at CNET, I often receive questions from CNET readers about specific problems. Here are a few that were brought up to me in the last month. Q: My ... Read story »

There's a map for that: GPS or smartphone? - Nov 11, 2009

Features As mobile phones become more powerful, we wonder if buying a standalone personal navigation device still makes sense these days. Read story »

Google's real-time search debuts - Dec 8, 2009

Crave Google's new real-time search interface automatically updates search results for hot topics like Tiger Woods, without requiring a browser refresh. Google announced recently the fruits of its earlier deal with ... Read story »

Testing five VPNs that'll get you back on YouTube, Facebook in China - Nov 11, 2009

Blogs Living and working in China may bring many cultural pleasures, but trying to use the Internet here is a daily headache. It's not just nearly every English-language social-networking and video-sharing site ... Read story »

Snow Leopard incompatibilities listed - Sep 8, 2009

Crave Apple's US$29 operating-system upgrade, Snow Leopard, is for most users a straightforward and worthwhile upgrade. But some are regretting their haste in upgrading to Mac OS X 10.6. Little incompatibilities ... Read story »

What you need to know about Apple's iPod refresh - Sep 10, 2009

Crave Apple CEO Steve Jobs takes to the stage once again to demo the new camera and FM tuner-equipped iPod Nanos. Apple on Wednesday unveiled a refreshed lineup of iPods, as ... Read story »

Sony Alpha DSLR-A230

Review A modest update over its predecessor, the Sony Alpha DSLR-A200, the Alpha DSLR-A230 offers the same essential feature set in a redesigned body with sufficient quality and performance-enhancing firmware tweaks to merit the upgrade. Similar to its predecessor, the result is a generally solid, if not...

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Rumors of a Gphone refuse to die - Nov 20, 2009

Features Yet another report predicting that Google is about to release its own phone raises more questions than answers. Read story »

Hands-on: PS3 Slim as a Blu-ray player - Sep 17, 2009

Features We all know that the Sony console is a versatile multitalented machine, but how does it stack up against a dedicated Blu-ray player? Read story »

LG BD390

Review In 2009, it's not enough for a Blu-ray player to just play movie discs. With the ubiquity of online media streaming services, such as YouTube, consumers already expect such players to offer up a wide variety of instant-gratification online media options to complement their HD experience. Its...