Buying Guides

Wireless Router Buying Guide

We separate marketing from reality to outline the specs and features you need in a wireless router.

Walmart introduces ‘Black Thursday’ in a conspiracy against family traditions

You better plan ahead - way ahead - for upcoming Black Friday sales this year, especially now that Walmart will open up stores at 8 p.m. Thanksgiving Thursday.

How to back up your computer

Learn how to back up your computer with this simple and straightforward tutorial.

Holiday TV sales: Why October is the best month to buy

A recent report suggests that October is the prime time to buy that new TV. Check out our guide to the best TVs out there - and snag yourself a good deal.

Best Online Music Sites

Toss out the six-disc changer and get on board with streaming music with our rundown of the ten best online music sites.

Best Cameras Under $300

You don’t need to take out a second mortgage for a DSLR to take great photos. Here are our favorite cameras that will do it for under $300.

How to pick the right e-reader

Are you ready to take your book collection digital and buy your first e-book reader? We're here to help. We break down the best e-readers from Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and others.

Best Online Clothing Stores

Check out some of the best clothing sites for cheap deals, unique finds, and clothes customized to you.

Top five laptop-buying mistakes

Don’t click “buy” before you read the top five laptop-buying mistakes we see all the time, from going googly eyed over glossy screens to springing for overlooking one of the most important features.

Don’t be so cheap: Five reasons you should spend more on your next laptop

Low-cost laptops may look tempting, but the sacrifices you make to get there will often come back to bite you in the years of ownership ahead.

Best Xbox 360 headsets

We show you the best Xbox 360 headsets available on the market today so you can frag in style.

Best iPad accessories: Pimp your iPad

Check out our picks for the best iPad accessories including cases, keyboards, and more.

Back to School Gift Guide

Kick your school year off right with these back-to-school gadgets for the classroom, dorm room, and everywhere in between.

AT&T Mobile Share vs. Verizon Share Everything: Wireless plans compared

We directly compare the new shared data plans by AT&T and Verizon. Find out if you'll save more money on AT&T's Mobile Share plans or Verizon's Share Everything plans.

Samsung Galaxy S3: Video review

After some rigorous testing, Samsung's latest smartphone scores high marks in almost every category.