From: PC World on Sat, Jun 20 2009 11:12 AM

It’s become an annual tradition: Apple releases a new iPhone, PC World tries to break it. We did it with the first iPhone. We did it with the iPhone 3G. Now, it's the iPhone 3G S's turn. This year, our torture — whoops -- coercive interrogation was more mental than physical. Coul...

From: PC World on Fri, Jun 19 2009 11:12 AM

At Intel Day 2009 at the Computer History Museum, the company demonstrated a variety of research projects, including a system for object recognition that looked like a step towards Terminator-style heads-up displays. Senior writer Darren Gladstone was a willing victim, and he also spent some of ...

From: PC World on Wed, Jun 17 2009 11:02 AM

Samsung Electronics unveils its upcoming Galaxy smartphone which runs Google’s Android OS. Slimmer than HTC’s Magic and Apple’s iPhone 3G, the Galaxy also sports a GPS, a 5-megapixel camera that can capture video, and a scratch-resistant touchscreen.

From: PC World on Sun, Jun 14 2009 11:00 AM

With a handful of new phones coming out in time for summer, we take a look at four new models: the Palm Pre, two phones from HTC, including the new Google G2, and a great music phone from Sony Ericsson. If you’re in the market for a new phone, one of these might be perfect.

From: PC World on Sat, Jun 13 2009 10:59 AM

In this week’s show, Apple intros new hardware and software at WWDC, the Palm Pre goes on sale, Intel is developing long-life netbook batteries, and AMD will produce a graphics processor that supports Direct X.

From: PC World on Fri, Jun 12 2009 10:59 AM

Skip packing a battery charger with Casio’s new Exilim Hi-Zoom EX-H10 digital camera. The company says this point and shoot can shoot 1,000 images on a single battery charge--which should be enough for anyone's vacation snaps. Senior Editor Tim Moynihan has more details on Canon's EX-H10,

From: PC World on Thu, Jun 11 2009 10:59 AM

Shuttle used last week’s Computex show in Taipei to unveil a couple of small form-factor PCs that can be mounted behind a monitor for a clean, all-in-one PC look. Four models are available, two based on Intel's Atom processor and two based on Via Technologies Nano chip.

From: PC World on Tue, Jun 09 2009 10:53 AM

At the Worldwide Developer’s Conference in San Francisco, Apple announced the 32GB iPhone 3Gs, an series of updates to its line of laptops that make them faster and cheaper, an update to OS X called Snow Leopard, and other additions to the iPhone 3.0 SDK. Roman Loyola was on hand to analyze the ...

From: PC World on Sun, Jun 07 2009 10:53 AM

Iron Will Technologies debuts a sensory input glove for gamers, the Peregrine. The glove, which is powered by TouchPoint technology, connects via USB with standard keyboard drivers and will be commercially available later this year. The announcement was made at the 2009 e3 gaming conference.

From: PC World on Sat, Jun 06 2009 11:05 AM

Nintendo had a slew of products for the Wii at the big e3 gaming gathering this year, including the new Wii Motion Plus remote control. With a better ability to track movements, users can perform gestures such as stringing and firing an arrow or playing more accurate golf games. In addition, the...

From: PC World on Fri, Jun 05 2009 11:58 PM

One of the worst kept secrets at this year’s e3 was that Sony would announce an new version of the PSP called the Go. Senior writer Darren Gladstone managed to get hold of one at the show and was generally impressed. Also on the show floor was a fabulous looking game, Uncharted 2.

From: PC World on Thu, Jun 04 2009 10:54 PM

The Palm Pre smartphone and the company’s much-anticipated new operating system--called webOS--is just out and available from Sprint. WebOS is clean, engaging and intuitive but the main problems with the Pre key to the hardware and construction of the device. Assistant Editor Ginny Mies takes a ...

From: PC World on Thu, Jun 04 2009 10:56 AM

At e3 2009 in Los Angeles, Microsoft showed some impressive demos of Project Natal, a method of interacting with a screen using more of your body than just your hands. The system is set up with a camera that uses motion detection and that lets you throw away your game controller. Also at the sho...

From: PC World on Sat, May 30 2009 11:12 AM

With the recent release of Active for the Wii by EA Sports, Senior Writer Darren Gladstone got together with a personal trainer to evaluate a slew of fitness games. They took a look at Jillian Michaels' Fitness Ultimatum 2009, Gold’s Gym Cardio Workout, EA's Active, and Nintendo's...

From: PC World on Sat, May 30 2009 11:08 AM

In this week’s show Nokia launches their Ovi apps store, LG Display unveils a super bright 3D television, Steve Ballmer and Bill Gates discuss the market and upcoming possibilities, NHK shows off their paper-thin, bendable display, and we explore Siftables at MIT’s Media Lab.

From: PC World on Thu, May 28 2009 10:41 AM

With a 2.7-inch tilt-and-swivel LCD screen, the Nikon D5000 digital SLR camera strikes a great balance between price and features. While its automatic modes don’t always result in great photos, the manual settings provide much greater control of focus and exposure, and consequently produce consi...

From: PC World on Mon, May 25 2009 10:35 AM

We’ve all been bored on a plane and picked up the SkyMall catalog. But have you ever wondered how good the products are? On a flight of fancy, our intrepid senior associate editor Mark Sullivan took it upon himself to order a dozen products from the SkyMall catalog. In this video he looks at fou...

From: PC World on Sat, May 23 2009 10:26 AM

In this week’s show Palm readies to launch the Pre, LG Display unveils world’s thinnest LCD TV, Microsoft tells users to abandon Vista testing for Windows 7, Google translates your Gmail, and the Fisker Karma luxury hybrid gets closer to market.

From: PC World on Fri, May 22 2009 12:16 PM

With dozens of point-and-shoot cameras now selling for under $200, Senior Editor Tim Moynihan takes a look at four of the best deals from Panasonic, Pentax, Nikon, and Sony.

From: PC World on Thu, May 21 2009 8:45 AM

The Fisker Karma plug-in hybrid sportscar now has a dealer in Silicon Valley, and prototypes have been unveiled that can do 125 miles an hour, accelerate from zero to 60 in 6 seconds, and achieve an average of over 100 miles per gallon. In fact, if you drive less than 50 miles a day, and you plu...