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TechSpot Laptop Buying Guide

Julio Franco — Thu, 19 Jul 2012 08:36:48 +0100

When choosing the right laptop it all comes down to what you are willing to spend and what you plan to use it for. This guide will help you navigate through the countless options out there. Read more...

TechSpot: Smartphone Buying Guide - Best of 2012 (so far)

Julio Franco — Fri, 06 Apr 2012 08:28:20 +0100

Check out our selection of the hottest devices currently out there (or coming out really soon). Each phone is listed alongside its feature highlights, specs, price and score, from newest to oldest. Read more...

TechSpot: Best Gadgets and Tech Products of 2011

Julio Franco — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 10:25:26 +0000

Being the tech fanatics that we are we'd like to take a moment and look back at what 2011 had to offer, from the greatest computer hardware produced to some of the cool gadgets you shouldn't have... Read more...

TechSpot Laptop Buying Guide: Holiday 2011 update

Julio Franco — Fri, 09 Dec 2011 11:09:35 +0000

With the holiday shopping season in full swing it's time we give our Laptop Buying Guide one last pass before the year is over to make sure it's packing enough punch. Read more...

TechSpot: Hot PC Games for the 2011 Holidays

Julio Franco — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 08:57:56 +0000

Twenty-ought eleven is coming to a rapid conclusion and game makers are preparing to cash in on the holiday season by unleashing some of the year's finest titles. Although some of our most... Read more...

TechSpot's Smartphone Buying Guide: Q4 2011 Update

Julio Franco — Tue, 18 Oct 2011 06:32:11 +0100

Smartphone manufacturers are bringing out the big guns as we move into the final months of the year. Check out our selection of the hottest devices out there, each with their highlights and price. Read more...

TechSpot: Laptop Buying Guide: Q3 2011 Update

Julio Franco — Thu, 28 Jul 2011 12:52:26 +0100

After an initial hiccup at the beginning of the year which resulted in launch delays across the board, it's back to business as usual for Intel with another successful notebook platform powered by their second-generation... Read more...

TechSpot's Smartphone Buying Guide: Q3 2011

Julio Franco — Fri, 08 Jul 2011 11:42:34 +0100

If you are in the market for a smartphone there are plenty of great options to choose from. An overwhelming majority is powered by Google's Android platform, which continues to extend its lead in terms... Read more...

TechSpot: The Best Budget & Enthusiast-Level SSDs

Julio Franco — Thu, 02 Jun 2011 10:47:25 +0100

We've been following the evolution of solid state drives for some time now, highlighting the most relevant offerings at any given time, and noting the impact newer controllers had in improving performance. The last few... Read more...

TechSpot: Top Budget to Mainstream Graphics Cards

Julio Franco — Wed, 06 Apr 2011 14:52:40 +0100

The last few months we've seen both AMD and Nvidia turn their attention to the high-end segment of the graphics market. In addition to launching their latest single-GPU flagship boards, both companies just recently launched... Read more...

TechSpot: Latest in Notebooks - First Half of 2011

Julio Franco — Wed, 30 Mar 2011 12:04:11 +0100

The year kicked off to a good start in the laptop sector with AMD finally delivering its promised Fusion chips -- five years in the making -- and Intel launching its Huron River platform powered... Read more...

TechSpot PC Buying Guide: 2011 Kick Off

Julio Franco — Wed, 12 Jan 2011 09:58:51 +0000

About a year ago TechSpot revamped its long-standing guide for PC builders and prospective buyers, setting it to be updated on an ongoing basis. Throughout 2010 they kept to their word, making near immediate changes... Read more...

TechSpot's Holiday Gift Guide 2010

Julio Franco — Mon, 15 Nov 2010 11:23:27 +0000

It’s mid-November already, the holidays are quickly approaching and like every year you want to find the perfect gift for your loved ones. If you are reading this, chances are someone on your list is... Read more...

TechSpot's Laptop Buying Guide: Q4/2010

Julio Franco — Fri, 29 Oct 2010 16:12:29 +0100

When shopping for a new laptop it's important to know beforehand how you plan to use it. Whether you want a multimedia or gaming powerhouse that will only move from your desk occasionally, or something... Read more...

TechSpot: Smartphone Buying Guide Q4/2010

Julio Franco — Tue, 05 Oct 2010 12:27:26 +0100

Whether you are focused on business and productivity or are looking for something designed with multimedia and entertainment in mind, there are so many new smartphones getting released week in and week out that... Read more...

TechSpot's Laptop Buying Guide: Third Quarter 2010

Julio Franco — Wed, 04 Aug 2010 10:45:21 +0100

When shopping for a new laptop it's important to know beforehand what kind of use you plan on giving it. Whether you want a multimedia or gaming powerhouse that'll only occasionally move from your desk,... Read more...

TechSpot: Buying a Budget PC - DIY vs. OEM

Julio Franco — Thu, 08 Jul 2010 10:31:06 +0100

In a previous article, we compared the value of pre-assembled, performance-grade desktops from popular vendors to the DIY Enthusiast's PC recommended in our buying guide. That research left us with the same conclusion hardware buffs... Read more...

TechSpot: Buying an Enthusiast PC - DIY vs. OEM

Julio Franco — Thu, 13 May 2010 10:34:58 +0100

When it comes to buying a new desktop PC, any hardware buff will tell you there's nothing better than building your own machine. If not for the enjoyment of putting all the components together, then... Read more...

TechSpot's PC Buying Guide: Our latest update

Julio Franco — Mon, 03 May 2010 12:51:22 +0100

The TechSpot PC Buying Guide provides you with an in-depth list of today's best hardware, spanning four unique and yet typical budgets. Whether you are a first time builder seeking guidance or a seasoned enthusiast,... Read more...

TechSpot's Laptop Buying Guide - August 2008

Julio Franco — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:04:48 +0100

It's not a secret, nor a surprise that laptop sales are soaring. People are constantly on the move and there is an ever increasing demand for their PCs to be equally mobile. Just as purchasing... Read more...