Remember when it was common to drop $600 to $800 on a digital point-and-shoot? These days, with the same money, you can pick up a digital SLR camera. For the photo enthusiast on a budget, these cameras are a big leap forward.
Demo 2006: Tomorrow's tech, right now Today's future tech is tomorrow's hot gadget. In past years, the Demo conference introduced us all to TiVo, PalmPilots, and Java. See which emerging technologies are being unveiled at this year's Demo show. Read more
Speed up your bootup time
Is your PC slow to wake up? That doesn't necessarily mean you need to buy a new one. Here's how to trim the bloat and reduce the time it takes your computer to get ready for action.
Sony's sexy laptop lineup
Nobody makes small laptops better than Sony, and the company's VAIO line is easy on the eyes. We've rounded up every laptop Sony offers. There's bound to be one for you.
Best home tech of 2006 (so far)
Each month, the home and entertainment team reviews tons of products, but only a few stand out. While they may not earn Editors' Choice awards or even have superhigh ratings, there's something special about this gear.
Charge your phone without a socket
We recommend tossing an emergency cell phone charger into your glove box, your suitcase, or anywhere else it might come in handy. These little cranks, battery boosters, and solar chargers give your depleted handset a few extra minutes of juice.
Hitachi HDPJ52
Very attractive design combined with decent performance and an affordable price make the Hitachi HDPJ52 an excellent value in LCD front projection. CNET editor's takeCheck prices
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