Reviewed on October 27, 2008The D-Link Xtreme N Dual Band Gigabit Router DIR-825 is a stable performer with great features and an excellent Web interface. The outdated and bulky design, relatively short range, and merely average throughput, however, lessen its appeal.TAGS:D-Link Systems, router, USB port, frequency, external hard drive, hard drive
Reviewed on April 17, 2008The 24-inch Dell UltraSharp 2408WFP display delivers across the board in performance, design, and features. It excelled with movies and games, making it not only an excellent choice as an entertainment display, but also great for everyday Windows tasks.TAGS:Dell UltraSharp, stand, degree, Dell, display, HDMI, Gateway Inc., USB port, connection, games, video
Reviewed on April 14, 2009The Sony BDP-S360 handles all the Blu-ray basics with ease, but it lacks the streaming Internet content found on competing models.TAGS:Blu-ray, Sony Corp., USB port, USB, Samsung Electronics, video
Reviewed on May 4, 2009Samsung's BD-P4600 Blu-ray player is packed with features and its unique design makes it wall-mountable, but most buyers will be better off with the step-down BD-P3600.TAGS:compartment, Samsung Electronics, Blu-ray, I/O, Wi-Fi, design, USB port, USB, adapter
Reviewed on April 15, 2009Although the HP CP2025n is rather slow to print black documents and is missing supplementary features such as USB-direct printing and wireless, the color laser shines in output quality, and the software holds your hand through a somewhat daunting learning curve. The CP2025n also has a high monthly duty-cycle, so we recommend it to anyone hunting for a workhorse printer to complement an equally diligent work environment.TAGS:color laser printer, laser printer, printer, tray, printing, HP, LCD, USB port
Reviewed on February 24, 2009Although expensive and difficult to use for networking novices, the Synology DS209+ offers awesome throughput speed and nearly all the features you could ever need in a NAS server.TAGS:NAS, folder, USB port, server, hard drive, Microsoft Windows
Reviewed on August 5, 2008The combination of its small design, solid feature set, and excellent image quality make the Sony BDP-S350 a worthwhile standalone Blu-ray player--especially if you can find it for less than $300.TAGS:Blu-ray, Sony PS3, Sony Corp., GUI, Sony Playstation, USB port, Samsung Electronics, USB, games
Reviewed on May 12, 2008The Samsung T220 might be the most stylish LCD monitor we've seen, but average feature set and performance diminish its overall appeal. Despite its flashy looks, it's best used as a simple, productivity display.TAGS:Samsung SyncMaster, Samsung Electronics, display, webcam, LCD, USB port, HDMI, Dell, video
Reviewed on June 15, 2009Too large to be a smart device, too small to be a useful Netbook, the import-only Viliv S5 is a neat proof-of-concept that is best for portable media playing.TAGS:Netbook, ultramobile PC, smart phone, button, USB port, keyboard, Intel, PC
Reviewed on July 18, 2008The D-Link Xtreme N Duo Media Router DIR-855 is a stable performer with excellent Web interface. But because it comes in a bulky, old-school design, has a relatively short range, and carries a hefty price tag, consider waiting for the price to drop before investing in this router.TAGS:D-Link Systems, organic light-emitting diode, router, Linksys, WAN, light-emitting diode, LAN, USB port