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Dell XPS 18: The desktop/tablet hybrid you'll probably buy

Show summary: The Dell XPS 18 combines an all-in-one PC with a lightweight 18-inch tablet, making it a flexible system for at-home entertainment and productivity.

Category: First Look

April 29, 2013
HP ElitePad 900 means business

Show summary: A corporate-minded Atom tablet with plenty of accessories

Category: First Look

April 23, 2013
Social media manhunt: Did the internet help or harm Boston investigation?

Show summary: CNET senior editor, Dan Ackerman, joins in the CBS "This Morning" in studio to talk about whether the role the internet and social media played in the tragic events of the Boston Marathon was positive or negative.

Category: CBS This Morning Saturday

April 20, 2013
Toshiba's new Kira: an ultra-premium ultrabook

Show summary: Hands on with the Retina-like Toshiba Kirabook

Category: First Look

April 17, 2013
Toshiba Satellite U845t

Show summary: If you're looking for a decent all-around slim laptop for under $800, this is a great starting point.

Category: First Look

April 15, 2013
HP Pavilion 14 Chromebook

Show summary: The HP Pavilion Chromebook 14 feels more like a traditional laptop than other Chromebooks thanks to its bigger screen.

Category: First Look

April 9, 2013
HP Pavilion Sleekbook TouchSmart 15z

Show summary: The AMD-powered HP Pavilion Sleekbook TouchSmart 15z is a slim, midsize laptop at a very reasonable price, and includes a touch screen.

Category: First Look

March 27, 2013
Lenovo IdeaPad Y500 hands-on

Show summary: This feature-filled midsize gaming laptop has almost everything you'd want, except for a touch screen.

Category: First Look

March 20, 2013
Lenovo IdeaTab Lynx, a Windows 8 laptop/tablet hybrid

Show summary: The IdeaTab Lynx is a perfectly functional Windows 8 hybrid but lacks the lower price of some competitors, or better design and features of others.

Category: First Look

March 13, 2013
The Asus VivoBook Smart ME400 does Win 8 for under $500

Show summary: In a sea of hard-to-distinguish Atom-powered Windows 8 tablets, the Asus VivoBook Smart ME400 stands out a bit thanks to clever add-on accessories.

Category: First Look

February 25, 2013
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  • Dan Ackerman
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    Dan Ackerman has written about technology, games, music, and nightlife for more than 15 years, including stints as senior editor at UGO.com and editor in chief of Clubplanet. His work has appeared in publications including SPIN, Men's Journal, and Blender, and his latest album of eclectic jazz/funk/rock indie music, 'The Futurist,' is available on iTunes, Amazon, Spotify, etc.
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