Laptops

How To Video Your Parents and Family History: 4 – Old Videos

This Lenovo Twist review finds that the convertible laptop with touchscreen is a great value and the best way to use Windows 8.

GADGETSTECH

November 29, 2012

Black Friday Electronics for Gadget Geeks (Part 1)

How To Video Your Parents and Family History: 4 – Old Videos

You likely have a musty box filled with old camcorder tapes. Here's how to turn your family history on those VHS-C, Hi8 and MiniDV cassettes into digital files.

GADGETSTECH

November 20, 2012

It's the same problem every year – what do you get for the gadget geek who seems to have everything? Here's the first half of a two-part collection of cool Black Friday electronics, desirable regardless of how well gadget-endowed your intended recipient is. We'll have more ideas for you tomorrow.

Top New Gadgets: New Android Phones, Galaxy Camera on Sale

GADGETSTECH

November 14, 2012

In addition to the HTC Droid DNA from Verizon, several other new connected devices are going on sale soon – and they're not all new Android phones. Coming to a store near you are several new Samsung Android Galaxy phones, an Android Galaxy camera and other miscellaneous cell-connected flotsam and jetsam.

Best Power, Photo and File Emergency Survival Tips

GADGETSTECH

November 8, 2012

Laptops or iPad--Do We Still Need a Laptop?

Best Power and Possession Emergency Survival Ideas

Your emergency survival disaster prep should include food and water, but emergency power as well as safe scanning and storing or your digital photos and files.

LAPTOPSTECH

By: Barb Gonzalez

October 29, 2012

Windows 8 News: PC Makers Begin W8 PC Pre-sales

laptops or iPad-showing that I don't need a laptop

Laptops or iPads, do we need a laptop or when it comes to tablets versus laptops can we now use only an iPad?

GADGETSTECH

October 16, 2012

Microsoft will officially unveil its new Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 operating systems for PCs, laptops, tablets and smartphones. Acer, Dell, HP, Samsung and Sony all have announced not only details on their pending W8 PCs, but some models are now available for pre-sale. Here are some details.

UPDATED: New iPad Info Unveiled: Apple iPad Mini to Be Unveiled October 23

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Windows 8 Laptops, Tablets Coming Soon

October 15, 2012

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New iPad Info Unveiled: Apple iPad Mini to Be Announced Oct 23?

Will Apple announce Mini iPad info on October 23? If yes, it'll likely to go on sale right after Halloween. Will it be an expensive trick or a welcome treat?

GADGETSTECH

September 18, 2012

Microsoft will debut the Windows 8 operating system for desktop and mobile devices October 26, and at last month's IFA show in Berlin served as a coming out party for the first W8 devices. Here's a brief roundup of what W8 devices I saw at IFA, including new hybrid laptops/tablets I'm calling "laptabs."

First Android + 3G/4G Camera, First 4K HDTV

GADGETSTECH

August 29, 2012

Greets from Berlin and the annual IFA electronics show. Today, Samsung presented its Galaxy Camera, which runs on Android and lets you share photos via Wi-Fi or a cell connection, along with the Note II "phablet"; Sony unveiled a 4K 84-inch LCD HDTV with four times the resolution of current HDTVs.