Top-rated reviews of the week (photos)
Here are a few of CNET Reviews' favorite items from the past week, from the 2012 BMW 328i with its cutting-edge cabin tech to the Dell XPS 13, which could rival the MacBook Air in some areas.
2012 BMW 328i
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Editors' rating: 4 out of 5
Starting at $34,900, the 2012 BMW 328i's new four-cylinder engine delivers an excellent combination of power and economy, and handling is superb. Read more.
Wacom Intuos5
Editors' rating: 4 out of 5
Starting at $349, the redesigned Wacom Intuos5 fixes some drawbacks in the excellent previous version, plus adds multitouch operation to an already impressive bag of input tricks. Read more.
Lexar JumpDrive Triton
Editors' rating: 4 out of 5
Starting at $53.40, the USB 3.0-based Lexar JumpDrive Triton offers top performance. Read more.
SanDisk Extreme solid-state drive
SanDisk Extreme solid-state drive
Editors' rating: 3.5 out of 5
Starting at $335, the 2.5-inch SATA 3-based SanDisk Extreme solid-state drive offers great performance and is affordable. Read more.
JBL SB 300
Editors' rating: 3.5 out of 5
Starting at $499, the JBL SB 300 is a plus-size sound bar with excellent sound quality. Read more.
Sony Vaio SA41FX/BL
Editors' rating: 3.5 out of 5
Starting at $1,029.99, the Sony Vaio SA41FX/BL has a compact size and plenty of upgrades: dedicated AMD graphics, optional Blu-ray, a fingerprint reader, an HD Webcam, and a high-def 1,600x900-pixel display. Read more.
2012 Toyota Camry Hybrid XLE
Editors' rating: 3.5 out of 5
Starting at $27,400, the Entune-powered 2012 Toyota Camry Hybrid XLE offers perhaps the best blend of performance, efficiency, and cabin comfort in Toyota's portfolio of vehicles. Read more.
Dell XPS 13
Editors' rating: 3.5 out of 5
Starting at $979.99, the Dell XPS 13 packs a 13-inch display into a very small footprint in the XPS 13 ultrabook, making it one of the few slim laptops that actually top the MacBook Air in some areas. Read more.
Sony Alpha NEX-7
Editors' rating: 4 out of 5
Starting at $1,599.99, the Sony Alpha NEX-7 delivers excellent raw photo and solid video quality in a package that's beautifully and functionally designed, yet relatively compact. Read more.
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