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Vizio's risky, affordable 27-inch all-in-one

Show summary: For its first desktop all-in-one, budget TV maker Vizio shows a penchant for consumer-friendly design.

Category: First Look

August 22, 2012
Microsoft's versatile, thoughtful Wedge Mobile Keyboard

Show summary: Microsoft has Windows 8 tablets in mind for its new mobile keyboard, but the smart keyboard-and-tablet-stand combo is a great fit for all kinds of devices.

Category: First Look

August 16, 2012
Lenovo IdeaCentre touch screen PC

Show summary: The IdeaCentre A720 has some enticing touch capabilities and design elements, but not enough meat in its apps or its core features to justify its cost.

Category: First Look

August 8, 2012
Velocity Micro's fast back-to-school mainstream desktop

Show summary: This looks like a textbook computer, but an overclocked CPU is just one of the boutique PC surprises in the Velocity Micro Vector Campus Edition.

Category: First Look

July 24, 2012
Falcon Northwest Tiki gaming PC

Show summary: The Falcon Northwest Tiki takes an expensive, ostentatious stab at a gaming slim tower.

Category: First Look

June 25, 2012
Dell's XPS One 2710 rises above the commodity PC crop

Show summary: The high resolution, 27-inch Dell XPS One 2710 is faster than the current high-end iMac, and has the same pixel-dense display.

Category: First Look

June 22, 2012
Sony's latest Vaio L Series all-in-one

Show summary: Sony promises some cutting edge media features on its new Vaio L-Series, but its tough to recommend when not all of them deliver.

Category: First Look

June 8, 2012
Samsung Chromebox desktop: Low-risk entry point to Google's Chrome OS

Show summary: Google's Web-based operating system still isn't for everyone, but if you're curious, the Samsung Chromebox offers an affordable, attractive entry point with some useful features.

Category: First Look

May 29, 2012
The 27-inch Asus ET2700I

Show summary: The Asus ET2700I will meet the needs of anyone searching for a fast, large-screen all-in-one for mainstream home entertainment and general-purpose productivity.

Category: First Look

May 24, 2012
Maingear F131: Stylish gaming rig snags Editors' Choice

Show summary: The new Maingear F131 is one of the best looking gaming desktops around and it's also one of the fastest. If you're in the market for a $3,000 gaming PC, this should be your first stop.

Category: First Look

May 18, 2012
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  • Rich Brown
  • Senior editor, desktops
  • Brooklyn, NY

About Me

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    Occupation:

    Senior editor, desktops
  • Short bio:

    Rich has been a tech writer since 1994, having reviewed all manner of computer hardware and software for print and online publications including PC Magazine, Computer Shopper, and Fortune Small Business. He is currently a Senior Editor at CNET, where he is in charge of desktop reviews, although he dabbles in input devices, printers, and PC gaming coverage as well. In his civilian life, Rich is an aspiring wood worker, an ever-improving cook, and recently earned an MBA from Baruch College in New York. He's been a proud resident of Brooklyn, NY since 1998.
  • Interests:

    Wood working, barbecue, finishing our new apartment
  • Tech Interests:

    Dreaming of a world where all of my content is available from the cloud on any device.
  • Home page:

    http://www.cnet.com
  • OS:

    Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit
  • Machine:

    Dell Inspiron 1464 (my secret shame: I don't currently own a desktop at home).

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