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Free iOS apps during App Store anniversary

Some popular iTunes apps and games are free, Garmin's new device projects directions onto the windshield, and an upcoming Nokia Windows Phone will pack a 41-megapixel camera.

By July 8, 2013

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Windows 8.1 Preview provides a window into the future of Windows

We take a quick look at some of the more high-level changes coming with Windows 8.1.

By June 28, 2013

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Acer Aspire P3 isn't an inspiring Windows 8 tablet

Boring design and a Core i5 processor plus a weak keyboard make the P3 a functional but forgettable solution.

By June 27, 2013

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Inside Scoop: Microsoft unveils Windows 8.1

Microsoft is trying to woo developers and users with its update to Windows 8, aptly named Windows 8.1. At the annual Microsoft Build developers conference, CEO Steve Ballmer showed off the new software, announced the return of the Start button, and gave developers extra incentive with some very expensive swag. CNET's Sumi Das and Josh Lowensohn have the Inside Scoop.

By June 26, 2013

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Windows 8.1 has arrived

Microsoft reveals details on Windows 8.1, Square eyes eBay and Amazon, Android users face adware woes, and Google readies two hot phones for sale.

By June 26, 2013

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Microsoft demos Project Spark

At Microsoft's Build conference in San Francisco, the company demos Project Spark -- a game creation toolkit. First announced at E3, the new software tools enable game developers to build, play, and share games in a Windows 8 and Xbox One environment.

By June 26, 2013

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Microsoft builds new features into Windows 8.1

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer previews the company's new Windows 8.1 operating system for tablets and PCs. Ballmer also highlights the return of the Start button, new Outlook functionality, Bing integration and gesture controls.

June 26, 2013

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Barnes & Noble leaves the tablet biz

Barnes & Noble gets out of the tablet business, Ouya sold out online, Sony ups its music service, and Windows 8.1 gets its Start button back.

By June 25, 2013

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Lenovo Miix tablet throws a keyboard case on Windows 8

Take a familiar 10-inch tablet, add a new accessory, and aim it at consumers: that's the Miix in a nutshell. Lenovo's 10-inch Atom tablet entry isn't much of a story otherwise.

By June 24, 2013

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Samsung's hinged Ativ Q hybrid does it all

The new Ativ Q convertible folds Android and Windows 8 into a tablet that's also a laptop. This you've gotta see.

By June 20, 2013

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Hands-on: Samsung Ativ Tab 3

This Windows 8 10-inch tablet comes wrapped in a Galaxy-like design, with a keyboard case.

By June 20, 2013

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New Intel chips to boost battery life

The fourth generation of Intel processors mean longer-lasting laptops, Windows 8.1 can secure folders with fingerprints, and Halo arrives to Windows touch screens.

By June 4, 2013

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Bring Reddit straight to your desktop

If you're still sporting the default Windows background, you may be suffering from chronic desktop boredom. We've got a cure with this Tekzilla Daily Tip!

May 31, 2013

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Windows 8 update includes Start button (sort of)

Microsoft announces new features for Windows 8.1, Google counts your calories, and Apple sells a cheaper iPod Touch.

By May 30, 2013

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Windows 8 tablets

Ready to make the jump to a Windows 8 tablet? Here are CNET's Top 5 picks.

By May 24, 2013

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Nokia's metallic Lumia 925 gets the hands-on treatment

Luke Westaway gets his mitts on Nokia's newest Windows Phone device, which features a metal frame and an upgraded camera. But is that enough to go toe-to-toe with Samsung and pals?

By May 14, 2013

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LinkedIn pushes news with Channels

Business news becomes a bigger focus for LinkedIn, the Start button could return to Windows, and a NASA spacecraft will send your name to Mars.

By May 8, 2013

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Acer Aspire P3: a Windows tablet grows a keyboard

Call it an ultrabook, but Acer's latest 11-inch computer's really a tablet with its own keyboard case.

By May 3, 2013

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Great free photo editor for Mac and Windows

Need a photo editor to make image adjustments and add filters to your pictures? Take a look at today's Tekzilla Daily Tip.

April 30, 2013

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Open two Web sites side by side in one tab

What if you could compare two Web pages side by side without opening multiple windows? You can with today's software pick.

April 30, 2013

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Will Apple swoop in and 'invent' the hybrid laptop?

Can Apple change the face of the hybrid tablet/laptop market by adding one new feature? Also this week, Windows' next iteration may finally make your life easier, and Microsoft can't let everyone else have all the smartwatch fun.

By April 16, 2013

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Improve VLC playback with GPU decoding

Have issues with stuttering H.264 files in VLC? Try today's tip to improve your video playback in Windows.

April 12, 2013

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Budget-hunter special: Asus VivoBook S500CA

A touch-screen Windows 8 ultrabook for under $700 turns out to be a pretty good deal, but this 15-incher's not a light load.

By April 12, 2013

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Strong gaming contender, but do we still need 3D?

We have yet to see a truly great gaming laptop built from the ground up with Windows 8 in mind, but the 17-inch Toshiba Qosmio X875 can be configured into a powerful, reasonably priced mainstream gaming machine.

By April 8, 2013

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Razer Edge tablet turns from PC gaming console into handheld

The many forms of Razer's Windows 8 PC gaming tablet: large handheld, TV console, little PC, and just an old-fashioned 10-inch touchscreen.

By April 1, 2013

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The Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga 11 will not be parted from its keyboard

A blessing or a curse? The Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga 11 tablet includes a built-in keyboard that never detaches. Where I'm from we call that a laptop.

By March 19, 2013

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Quickly access Windows 8 Control Panel

The Windows Start menu may be gone, but there are several easy ways to pull up the Windows 8 Control Panel. Donald Bell offers seven quick options to do just that.

By March 15, 2013

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Asus Zenbook UX51Vz-DH71 delivers on design and performance

If you're looking for a premium Windows 8 laptop, this Asus should be your first stop. Just make sure to bring a fat wallet.

March 14, 2013

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Lenovo IdeaTab Lynx, a Windows 8 laptop/tablet hybrid

The IdeaTab Lynx is a perfectly functional Windows 8 hybrid but lacks the lower price of some competitors, or better design and features of others.

By March 13, 2013

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Asus Transformer AIO: Two devices in one

It's not the most elegant design, but by offering a Windows 8 PC and a large Android tablet in one device, the Asus Transformer AIO can satisfy the computing needs of multiple users in a single household.

By March 11, 2013