http://reviews.cnet.com/Notebooks/2001-3121_7-0.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=TR_Laptops CNET Laptops Reviews are the most comprehensive resource for unbiased personal technology advice. Fri, 03 Sep 2010 02:02:24 PDT http://i.i.com.com/cnwk.1d/i/cobd/cnet/cnet_88x31.gif http://reviews.cnet.com/2001-1_7-0.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=TR_Laptops 88 31 http://reviews.cnet.com/HP_Pavilion_dv7_3165dx/4505-3121_7-33970190.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=TR_Laptops People who would rather have a big screen instead of great battery life will be happy with the HP dv7-3165dx. Laptops Mon, 01 Mar 2010 02:48:00 PST http://reviews.cnet.com/Dell_Inspiron_Mini_10_Intel_Atom_N450/4505-3121_7-33958445.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=TR_Laptops Dell's basic Netbook adds better battery life and the newest Intel Atom CPU, and robust configuration options add a level of flexibility many other Netbooks lack. Laptops Fri, 29 Jan 2010 12:03:00 PST http://reviews.cnet.com/Samsung_Q430_11/4505-3121_7-34121948.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=TR_Laptops An impressively designed surprise, the Samsung Q430-11 is a feature-packed, fast laptop that looks more expensive than it is. Laptops Thu, 29 Jul 2010 11:42:00 PDT http://reviews.cnet.com/Toshiba_Satellite_A665_S6050/4505-3121_7-34122409.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=TR_Laptops The Toshiba Satellite A665-S6050 is a smart choice for home use thanks to its outstanding audio output, Intel Wireless Display, and roomy 16-inch display. Laptops Tue, 27 Jul 2010 09:39:00 PDT http://reviews.cnet.com/Apple_iPad_16GB_3G/4505-3126_7-33960934.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=TR_Laptops The Apple iPad is the first affordable tablet computer worth owning, but it won't (yet) replace your laptop. Tablets Fri, 02 Apr 2010 08:57:00 PDT http://reviews.cnet.com/Sony_Vaio_VGN_NW240F_black/4505-3121_7-33783575.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=TR_Laptops The Sony Vaio VGN-NW240F is a well designed mainstream notebook with respectable performance and features for the money. Laptops Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:54:00 PST http://reviews.cnet.com/HP_Envy_14/4505-3121_7-34129689.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=TR_Laptops HP's updated Envy 14 is a well-built high-end laptop with impressive components and a surprisingly reasonable price. Laptops Wed, 11 Aug 2010 12:04:00 PDT http://reviews.cnet.com/MSI_Wind_U160_007US/4505-3121_7-34093837.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=TR_Laptops The basic-as-it-gets MSI Wind U160-007US is a leader in battery life, but shouldn't cost $80 more than comparable systems. Laptops Tue, 18 May 2010 11:30:00 PDT http://reviews.cnet.com/HP_Pavilion_dv5_2045dx/4505-3121_7-34121938.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=TR_Laptops The HP Pavilion dv5-2045dx is a respectable mainstream laptop, but it's only a good deal if you need Microsoft Office and antivirus software. Laptops Thu, 22 Jul 2010 03:26:00 PDT http://reviews.cnet.com/Lenovo_ThinkPad_X201_3626/4505-3121_7-33998451.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=TR_Laptops Anyone looking for the power of a midsize laptop in a compact 12-inch body has only a few choices, and none to date tops Lenovo's excellent ThinkPad X201. Laptops Fri, 30 Apr 2010 02:19:00 PDT http://reviews.cnet.com/Toshiba_Portege_R705_P25/4505-3121_7-34121943.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=TR_Laptops Toshiba's Portege R series has always impressed, and the new 13-inch Portege R705 is close to a perfect balance of design, price, and performance. Laptops Thu, 22 Jul 2010 01:39:00 PDT http://reviews.cnet.com/Toshiba_Qosmio_X505_Q850/4505-3121_7-33776117.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=TR_Laptops Toshiba revives its Qosmio gaming line with the high-end X505. It has everything from Blu-ray to an Intel Core i7 CPU, but it also carries a premium price. Laptops Mon, 19 Oct 2009 03:02:00 PDT http://reviews.cnet.com/Dell_Inspiron_i14R_2265MRB/4505-3121_7-34121947.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=TR_Laptops With Windows 7 Professional and built-in WiMax, the Dell i14R-2265MRB is a retail laptop angling for the professional market, and as such might be a good option for a budget small-business machine. Laptops Mon, 26 Jul 2010 10:38:00 PDT http://reviews.cnet.com/Apple_MacBook_Fall_2009_Core_2_Duo_2_26GHz_2GB_RAM_250GB_HDD_Nvidia_GeForce_9400M/4505-3121_7-33783917.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=TR_Laptops Apple's latest version of the popular $999 white MacBook gets an upscale makeover, while keeping the price the same. It's a strong alternative to the more expensive Pro line, if you can live without extras such as an SD card slot. Laptops Thu, 22 Oct 2009 01:28:00 PDT http://reviews.cnet.com/Alienware_M15x_Intel_Core_i7_720QM_250GB_HDD_3GB/4505-3121_7-33772443.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=TR_Laptops Alienware's big and bulky 15-inch M15x pulls out most of the stops, thanks to a superpowered CPU. Laptops Fri, 13 Nov 2009 02:16:00 PST http://reviews.cnet.com/Toshiba_Satellite_T135_S1310_red/4505-3121_7-33776118.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=TR_Laptops Toshiba's slick entry into the thin-and-light laptop world is timed for Windows 7, but if you're going to get one, make sure it's the dual-core T135-S1310, and not its single-core cousin. Laptops Thu, 22 Oct 2009 11:05:00 PDT http://reviews.cnet.com/Asus_Eee_PC_1005PEB/4505-3121_7-33970187.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=TR_Laptops This retail version of the popular Eee PC Netbook, the 1005PEB, hits the required notes, and is a little less expensive than many other retail Netbooks (but more than some online models). Laptops Tue, 16 Mar 2010 03:19:00 PDT http://reviews.cnet.com/Acer_Aspire_One_532h_2326/4505-3121_7-33960488.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=TR_Laptops The Acer Aspire One 532h-2326 is just as good for basic tasks as Netbooks costing $100 more, making it a solid sub-$300 option. Laptops Mon, 08 Feb 2010 09:43:00 PST http://reviews.cnet.com/Asus_K60I_RBBBR05/4505-3121_7-33970176.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=TR_Laptops The Asus K60I-RBBBR05 is a well-built budget laptop with enough power for most mainstream users. It has a decent battery life, a huge hard drive, and roomy 16-inch display. You get a lot for your money, but buyers will have to wade through a sea of bloatware. Laptops Mon, 08 Mar 2010 01:51:00 PST http://reviews.cnet.com/HP_Pavilion_dm4/4505-3121_7-34113120.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=TR_Laptops HP's latest multimedia system, the Pavilion dm4, is a powerful, slick-looking package--but some competitors in the same price range offer more features for less. Laptops Thu, 03 Jun 2010 01:44:00 PDT http://reviews.cnet.com/Acer_Ferrari_One_FO200_1799_Athlon_64_X2_L310_1_2GHz_4GB_RAM_250GB_HDD_Windows_7_Home_Premium/4505-3121_7-33911685.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=TR_Laptops Acer's auto-branded Ferrari One FO200 may look like an 11-inch Netbook, but it sports a dual-core AMD CPU and a mainstream laptop price to match. Laptops Thu, 21 Jan 2010 03:18:00 PST http://reviews.cnet.com/HP_Pavilion_dv4_2165dx/4505-3121_7-33970186.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=TR_Laptops The excellent-performing HP Pavilion dv4-2165dx has a long battery life for the money, but it'll cost you some portability. Laptops Thu, 04 Mar 2010 09:26:00 PST http://reviews.cnet.com/Toshiba_Mini_NB305_N410BN/4505-3121_7-33948073.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=TR_Laptops With a new Atom processor and a tweaked design, the Toshiba Mini NB305-N410BN is an improvement over the already excellent NB205, at a price that's identical. Laptops Thu, 04 Feb 2010 10:17:00 PST http://reviews.cnet.com/Asus_Eee_PC_1001P/4505-3121_7-33949452.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=TR_Laptops This entry-level version of the popular Eee PC Netbook, the 1001P, is just as good as slightly more expensive versions, making it a solid default choice. Laptops Fri, 09 Apr 2010 02:42:00 PDT http://reviews.cnet.com/Dell_Vostro_3300_Laptop_Computer_Intel_CORE_I3_350M_250GB_2GB/4505-3121_7-33999534.html?subj=fdba&part=rss&tag=TR_Laptops The small-business-targeted Dell Vostro 3300 is a compact, stylish-looking laptop selling at a price that's reasonable. If it had a more robust battery, this would be an excellent travel companion. Laptops Mon, 07 Jun 2010 01:36:00 PDT