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Portability and performance redefined

Aside from its cost, the Samsung Portable SSD T1 is what any portable drive should be.

Published:January 30, 2015Caption:CNET Reviews staffPhoto:Dong Ngo/CNET

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BMW's lightweight EV looks strange, drives strangely

The 2014 BMW i3 looks and feels like the compact car of the future, but its high price will be a huge sticking point for thrifty small-EV drivers.

Published:January 30, 2015Caption:CNET Reviews staffPhoto:Antuan Goodwin/CNET

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This overachieving DIY security stunner scores big

For easy, seamless DIY home security and automation integration, look no further than Icontrol Networks' Piper NV.

Published:January 30, 2015Caption:CNET Reviews staffPhoto:Megan Wollerton/CNET

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A clever design helps the Cloud LED shine

For basic household usage, the Green Creative BR30 Cloud LED is a solid value pick that gets the important stuff right.

Published:January 30, 2015Caption:CNET Reviews staffPhoto:Tyler Lizenby/CNET

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Apple's Logic Pro music production suite gets a free 10.1 upgrade

Logic Pro X 10.1 from Apple is a self-contained music studio that offers tremendous flexibility and power -- once you get past the learning curve.

Published:January 30, 2015Caption:CNET Reviews staffPhoto:Sarah Tew/CNET

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Slim receiver with full-bodied sound

The slim, compact Marantz NR1605 provides excellent sound quality and thoroughly up-to-date features, making it one of our favorites for the price.

Published:January 30, 2015Caption:CNET Reviews staffPhoto:Sarah Tew/CNET

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This well-designed puzzle game begs for more challenge

Shadowmatic (iOS) is worth the pocket change for its unique perspective, but a better progression of difficulty would make it a more engaging play.

Published:January 30, 2015Caption:CNET Reviews staffPhoto:Screenshot by Sarah Mitroff/CNET

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Xiaomi's latest flagship dazzles with quality design

The Mi Note showcases Xiaomi's top-class potential to the world -- it's just a shame so few outside Asia will get to see it.

Published:January 30, 2015Caption:CNET Reviews staffPhoto:Aloysius Low/CNET

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Photographers, say hello to your next phone

While the Panasonic Lumix CM1 is undeniably pricey and bulky, its wealth of photography kit helps it achieve image quality that's unrivalled in the smartphone world. If you love the idea of always having a great camera to hand but don't want to be weighed down with two devices, the Lumix CM1 is the phone for you.

Published:January 30, 2015Caption:CNET Reviews staffPhoto:Andrew Hoyle/CNET

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