http://www.tomsguide.com/us/ en 10 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 23:53:26 +0100 http://img.bestofmicro.com/design/groupe/logo_toms_guide_us.jpg http://www.tomsguide.com/us/ http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Xbox-Netflix-NXE,review-1162.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Xbox-Netflix-NXE,review-1162.html Thu, 20 Nov 2008 20:20:00 CET Microsoft launched streaming HD videos from Netflix via XboxLive on Nov. 19. Hope my Internet connection is up to the task-I need my HD.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Samsung-X360-Notebook,review-1161.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Samsung-X360-Notebook,review-1161.html Wed, 19 Nov 2008 23:50:00 CET Samsung makes laptops? Yes, and the new X360 is the PC answer to Apple's MacBook Air. But can this ultralight smoke Voodoo and Sony, too?]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Eos-Wireless-Speakers,review-1159.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Eos-Wireless-Speakers,review-1159.html Tue, 18 Nov 2008 07:20:00 CET The wireless speaker system Eos connects to your iPod, not your PC, to pump music around your house. But the convenience here may overshadow sound quality.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Sony-Vaio-Notebook,review-1158.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Sony-Vaio-Notebook,review-1158.html Mon, 17 Nov 2008 07:20:00 CET Sony's back with more small notebooks that pack a powerful punch. What will it be: the beefy and brawny Z or the long lasting, bite-sized TT?]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/32-laptop-case-sleeve.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/32-laptop-case-sleeve.html Wed, 12 Nov 2008 17:40:00 CET Black ballistic nylon bags look bad in the boardroom or at brunch. Check out 20 alternative and professional carry-alls for your laptop.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/apple-macbook-pro,review-1157.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/apple-macbook-pro,review-1157.html Tue, 11 Nov 2008 18:00:00 CET New materials and missing features made Apple's new notebooks instantly controversial. Will we be seduced by Apple's charms?]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/31-kids-tech-gifts.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/31-kids-tech-gifts.html Mon, 10 Nov 2008 07:40:00 CET The kids in your life probably love gadgets as much as you do. Like you, they deserve only the best. We've narrowed down the playing field.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/multimedia-video-notebooks,review-1156.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/multimedia-video-notebooks,review-1156.html Thu, 06 Nov 2008 07:30:00 CET Bigger is still better among new multimedia notebooks, where heft and battery life aren't as important as bright screens and video wizardry]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/30-scientific-breakthrough-labs.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/30-scientific-breakthrough-labs.html Wed, 05 Nov 2008 07:30:00 CET Researchers around the world bring you these 20 scientific breakthroughs, all from the last six months, that improve gadgets and technology.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Microsoft-Surface-secondlight,review-1155.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Microsoft-Surface-secondlight,review-1155.html Tue, 04 Nov 2008 07:10:00 CET Microsoft's touchscreen-table technology Surface has new features in SecondLight. Images can now walk away off the table and onto objects.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Archos-media-player,review-1154.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Archos-media-player,review-1154.html Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:10:00 CET The well-designed and seriously attractive Archos 5 media player has a better screen and sound than its predecessor, but should you buy it?]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/FujiFilm-s-FinePix-S2000HD,review-1153.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/FujiFilm-s-FinePix-S2000HD,review-1153.html Thu, 30 Oct 2008 18:20:00 CET FujiFilm's latest camera sports a mind-boggling 15X zoom, but learning to use this camera to its fullest potential can get tricky.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/28-halloween-tech-gadgets.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/28-halloween-tech-gadgets.html Wed, 29 Oct 2008 06:10:00 CET Check out these freaky technologies, including Internet-controlled house decorations, a severed-thumb drive, and a Cylon pumpkin carving kit]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/29-Windows7-Microsoft-PreBeta.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/29-Windows7-Microsoft-PreBeta.html Tue, 28 Oct 2008 17:00:00 CET Small improvements: the next version of Windows will feature a new Taskbar, better device compatibility, battery life, and performance.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/notebook-laptop-business,review-1152.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/notebook-laptop-business,review-1152.html Mon, 27 Oct 2008 06:30:00 CET Executives, road warriors and gadget geeks all lust after ultraportable notebooks. Five of these amazing machines battle it out in this roundup.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Draytek-vigor-2930n,review-1139.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Draytek-vigor-2930n,review-1139.html Wed, 22 Oct 2008 02:50:00 CEST The perfect, powerful, small business router: Draytek's Vigor 2930n Wireless-N, a four-port 10/100 Ethernet switch, and 2 broadband link-ups]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/google-g1-android,review-1151.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/google-g1-android,review-1151.html Tue, 21 Oct 2008 19:10:00 CEST The T-Mobile G1: Reviews are out, but they didn't answer your burning questions. We will.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/video-editing-quicktime,review-1150.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/video-editing-quicktime,review-1150.html Tue, 21 Oct 2008 07:50:00 CEST Which new software will help you make the hottest YouTube video: QuickTime Pro 7, TMPGEnc 4, or maybe even light Web-based tools?]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/virus-malware-security,review-1148.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/virus-malware-security,review-1148.html Mon, 20 Oct 2008 08:20:00 CEST Anti-Virus advice from our new Tom's Guide Tech Support service.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Toshiba-Portege-R600,review-1149.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Toshiba-Portege-R600,review-1149.html Thu, 16 Oct 2008 07:50:00 CEST An already light ultraportable gets lighter and stronger: We look inside the new Toshiba Portégé R600 and find out why it’s not made of aluminum]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/streaming-downloading-video,review-1147.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/streaming-downloading-video,review-1147.html Wed, 15 Oct 2008 18:30:00 CEST Let's get unphysical! Swap those physical discs, like Blu-ray, for on-demand streaming movies. Apple, the console-makers, and others help.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/26-Apple-Macbook-Pro.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/26-Apple-Macbook-Pro.html Tue, 14 Oct 2008 21:40:00 CEST Apple gives a much-needed face lift to its line of notebook computers: the MacBook, MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, and even a new Cinema Display.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Blackberry-Storm-touch-screen,review-1146.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Blackberry-Storm-touch-screen,review-1146.html Mon, 13 Oct 2008 07:10:00 CEST The Storm is a Blackberry without a keyboard. Will RIM’s non-haptic, big-button touch screen satisfy the Blackberry faithful? Only if it's fast.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/shockproof-waterproof,review-1144.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/shockproof-waterproof,review-1144.html Thu, 09 Oct 2008 17:50:00 CEST Companies are wising up to the fact that we're a bunch of klutzes who break gadgets. Now they're making stuff that's tougher and stronger.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Mojo-channel-canceled,review-1143.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Mojo-channel-canceled,review-1143.html Wed, 08 Oct 2008 19:00:00 CEST What reward does a cable channel get for being early to the high-definition scene and providing creative, original programming? The ax.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/25-Free-iPhone-Applications.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/25-Free-iPhone-Applications.html Wed, 08 Oct 2008 07:20:00 CEST More than 3 months after the App Store's launch, and we've found our favorites, including Tris, Shazam, and Stanza. Don't agree? Weigh in.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/24-fictional-scifi-real.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/24-fictional-scifi-real.html Mon, 06 Oct 2008 07:30:00 CEST Your favorite sci-fi technologies are finally real! Did we forget the best fictional-to-real tech? Remind us what it is and win a new Nano.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/photo-printers-pictures,review-1141.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/photo-printers-pictures,review-1141.html Thu, 02 Oct 2008 18:10:00 CEST Relive your summer vacation this fall with one of these portable photo printers from Canon, HP, Epson, Sony and Polaroid.]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/NAS-WD-ShareSpace,review-1142.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/NAS-WD-ShareSpace,review-1142.html Tue, 30 Sep 2008 08:00:00 CEST Western Digital's new ShareSpace NAS comes equipped with 4TB and three flavors of RAID, but is it too complicated for a home or tiny office?]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/touchscreens,review-1140.html http://www.tomsguide.com/us/touchscreens,review-1140.html Mon, 29 Sep 2008 07:30:00 CEST The iPhone, Microsoft Surface and Blackberry Storm are only the newest touchscreen devices to tickle our fancy. How did the revolution start?]]>