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3D printing with MakerBot's Replicator

Show summary: MakerBot's Replicator 3D printer is the most polished, most powerful 3D printer for under $2,000. Just be sure to brace yourself for a learning curve.

Category: First Look

May 7, 2012
The Dell XPS 8500 falls short

Show summary: Dell's new high-end desktop comes with the latest generation of Intel CPUs, but Dell doesn't quite have the value here to make this a recommendable computer.

Category: First Look

May 2, 2012
The high end Origin Genesis

Show summary: This high-end PC is a 3D gaming beast, but it also shows how Intel new CPUs don't provide the high-end value.

Category: First Look

April 23, 2012
Asus Essentio with Intel's new CPU

Show summary: Intel's new CPUs are the most compelling feature in this new Asus Essentio CM6870 desktop. Otherwise, it's just another midtower.

Category: First Look

April 23, 2012
The tiny Logitech Cube mouse

Show summary: Logitech is relying on appealing look of its unique Cube Mouse to justify its price, but it should offer a few more useful navigation or presentation features.

Category: First Look

April 16, 2012
Velocity Micro Edge Z55

Show summary: The Velocity Micro Edge Z55 is a laser-focused gaming PC with a relatively attainable price. And it's easy to recommend it to enthusiasts.

Category: Editor's Choice

April 4, 2012
Origin Chronos

Show summary: The Origin Chronos shows the strength of small boutique vendors with a fast, affordable, and compact little desktop that I can recommend to any PC gamer.

Category: First Look

March 29, 2012
HP Pavilion HPE Phoenix h9z

Show summary: Slower than all of its competition, the HP Pavilion HPE Phoenix h90z is impossible to recommend.

Category: First Look

March 21, 2012
The big screened all-in-one from HP

Show summary: HP's Omni 27 is the king of Windows all-in-ones in terms of screen size, but you'd be smart to wait and compare it with the other 27-inchers due out later this year.

Category: First Look

March 7, 2012
Lenovo IdeaCentre B320

Show summary: Lenovo's IdeaCentre B320 is a game enough touch all-in-one, but a competitive midrange all-in-one market leaves this PC only its large hard drive as a primary selling point.

Category: First Look

February 23, 2012
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  • Rich Brown
  • Senior editor, desktops
  • Brooklyn, NY

About Me

    • CNET.com

    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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