Month: October 2013

The Motorola Moto X is an excellent Android smartphone, but senseless carrier neglect will make this a tough sell on T-Mobile. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com

The Asus M51AC-US015S desktop offers multimedia performance and even some gaming prowess a price the competition can’t quite match, but the performance lags behind similarly equipped competition. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com

MacMall offers the Apple 2TB Time Capsule, model no. MD032LL/A, for $169.99 with free shipping. That’s $20 under our mention from a month ago and the lowest total price we’ve seen for a new one. (It’s a current price low by $59.) Time Capsule is an 802.11n WiFi base station […] Read the original post…

Here’s your first dose of early Halloween fright, with 10 scary movies streaming on Hulu Plus. Read the original post by Jeffrey M. Anderson

It was only a matter of time before Instagram started running ads , and it has announced today just how it is going to do that. Read the original post by Ubergizmo

BuyDig offers the Sennheiser Collapsible Noise-Canceling Headphones, model no. PXC 250-II, for $129. Coupon code “FOXSAY” cuts them to $89. With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $40. These over-the-ear stereo headphones feature a 10Hz to 21kHz frequency response and a 4.9-foot cable. One AAA […] Read the original post…

Chrome’s high-end Bravo Night bag is comfortable, unobtrusive—and can handle just about anything you throw into it. Read the original post by Alex Wawro

Walmart offers the refurbished Vizio 55″ 120Hz 1080p WiFi LED-Backlit LCD HD Television, model no. M550VSE, for $498 with free shipping. That’s $300 under our April mention of a new unit and tied for the lowest total price we’ve seen for a 55″ 120Hz WiFi LED HDTV. Features include a […] Read the original post…

newegg offers the Mushkin Enhanced Deluxe 240GB 2.5″ Serial ATA 6Gb/s Internal SSD, model no. MKNSSDCR240GB-DX, bundled with a 3.5” adapter bracket for $159.99 with free shipping. (Amazon charges the same.) That’s $0.67/GB, $2 less than our mention from August, and the lowest total price we’ve seen. (It’s a current […] Read the original post…

Rene, Peter, and Ally review the new iPhone 5s and iPhone 5c, including design, cameras, processors, Touch ID, and more. What’s good, what’s not so good, and our recommendations on who should get them… or forget them! Subscribe via iTunes: Audio | Video Subscribe via RSS: Audio | Video Download […] Read the original post…

HTC, after quarters of decline, finished Q3 in the red. According to a report, Microsoft is courting HTC to create dual-OS smartphones. Read the original post by Kelly

An in-depth look at the security improvements, trade-offs, and ongoing challenges in Apple’s latest mobile operating system, iOS 7 As with nearly all software updates from Apple, iOS 7 brought with it a large number of security updates for users. Ranging from entirely new features all the way down […] Read the original post by…

Open secrets In the latest edition of our weekly iPhone-case roundup, you’ll find everything from the thin to the waterproof, including one protective accessory that keeps both your phone and your secrets safe. Bike2Power The Bravo (iPhone 5 and 5s; $100) is waterproof up to six feet and is designed to withstand a […] Read…

Tomorrow, October 5, marks the two-year anniversary of Steve Jobs’ passing. CEO Tim Cook sent out a company-wide email to reflect on the event, according to 9to5Mac: Team- Tomorrow marks the second anniversary of Steve’s death. I hope everyone will reflect on what he meant to all of us and to the […] Read the…