Gadgets Reviews & Features

These headphones were designed for audio enthusiasts and we were very impressed with the sound quality.

A new year, a new batch of toys. Our 13 for '13 series kicks off with a look at some must-have gadgets for the year.

With the Pivothead HD recording sunglasses, capturing all your favorite moments on video is not only possible, but very easy.

In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, the Eton FRX3 is an incredibly handy gadget that could literally be a lifesaver.

Like other Urbanears headphones we've tested in the past, the Zinken produces excellent sound with superior comfort.

Although it has somewhat limited support now, Matt Byrd says that the MOGA mobile controller is the future of Android gaming.

On paper, the Slingbox PRO-HD sounds like a killer video streaming device, but it's riddled with far too much mediocrity.

We tested out SMS Audio's new STREET by 50 over-ear headphones and we're impressed with the durability and sound.

Keep track of your workout without taking your eyes off the road with 4iiii Innovation's awesome detachable HUD device.

Protect your iPhone while still being the life of the party with this slicky designed two-in-one smartphone case and bottle opener.

The BRAVEN SIX Series portable speakers deliver excellent sound and other cool features in a slick package.

Grace Digital Audio's waterproof boombox is the perfect gadget to bring with you for tailgate parties or hanging by the pool.

Science fiction becomes fact with inventor Rob Flickenger's badass (and very real) lightning gun.

With the help of Kickstarter, the Pebble Watch is not only the future of watches, but quite possibly the free market as well.

We were invited to Studio 450 in Manhattan for a sneak preview of several upcoming products from Hewlett-Packard.

Despite big spending and aggressive development, Microsoft mobile remains miles behind the rest of the competition.

Is the Nike+ FuelBand worth its $150 price tag? Jason Zingale took the new fitness bracelet on a test run to find out.

Jeff Morgan says that the HP Phoenix is the kind of machine that performs exactly when you need it to without getting showy.

Pinterest may be Silicon Valley’s darling, but new startup website Fancy looks to have much stronger staying power.

Google's social network hit 90 million users, but Larry Page remains intentionally vague about what can only be underwhelming engagement numbers.

If you're looking for a premium laptop that doesn't skimp on style or performance, you should check out the HP Envy.

The iPhone 4S announcement didn't make any waves, but it was a perfect release for the end of the Steve Jobs era.

Perfect for just about any occassion, this portable speaker delivers high-end sound in a small package.

Auto Week enters the car shopping guide business with a fresh take: they actually want a smarter consumer.

Hurricane Irene did a number on the east coast and showed us how technology is changing the way we deal with natural disasters.

A good laptop is an essential college gadget, but what else should you fill your dorm room and free time with?

Google's $12.5 billion purchase of Motorola made the company look more like Skynet than ever before.

Websites have become so preoccupied with pageviews that they can't spot a hoax, and we might be encouraging them.

Ars Technica made $15,000 in one day by selling a free article for $5. Could this prove premium content pricing strategies?

Google got nearly everything right with Google+, but does anyone have time in the day for another social network?

What would it take for a music service to get 50 million users in a year? Spotify knows and they're up to the challenge.

Will Google's third social product finally get it right? Jeff Morgan breaks down the good and bad in Google+.

LulzSec's most recent leak could land a man in jail. How far will the web's most infamous hacker group go?

Some say Shaq's retirement announcement on Twitter proved the social service's power. If anything, Jeff Morgan says it proved Twitter is good for celebrity endorsement and little else.

The media war is on, and there's a new contender in the ring. Jeff Morgan considers what a Facebook/Spotify partnership would mean for the future of digital media.

In the age of Facebook, Google and Twitter, data privacy is increasingly important. So why are social companies fighting privacy legislation? Because the data you share, even by accident, is worth billions.

Netflix subscriptions have officially surpassed those of Comcast, the largest cable operator in the nation. Does big cable still have a chance in the online streaming war? Jeff Morgan takes a look.

Just two years after buying Flip video for $590 million, Cisco is shutting down the camcorder's production. Jeff Morgan takes a look at what this means for the consumer tech market.

It's finally time to dump that iPhone, but how can you make your breakup stick? Jeff Morgan offers five easy steps to help you kick your iPhone to the curb and move on to something better.

You can't possibly buy a quality speaker set for a mere $1100, right? Jeff Morgan was blown away by the fidelity behind Orb Audio's versatile, and surprisingly stylish, little speakers.

Is the HTC Inspire any good? Jeff Morgan says its the first phone to make him seriously consider dropping his iPhone, permanently. Check out the full review.

Can Amazon hope to dethrone Netflix? Jeff Morgan says that Prime Instant Video is a gamble, but it could easily steal Netflix devotees if Amazon can start expanding its video library.

American consumers consistently overpay for underwhelming service. From broadband to mobile, Jeff Morgan reminds us what we're paying for and how we're getting shortchanged.

After years of speculation, the iPhone finally lands on the Verizon network. But will Verizon really trump AT&T? Jeff Morgan looks at what iPhone customers can expect going forward.

If you're looking for a way to maximize those new holiday gadgets, take a look at the new line of headphones from Denon.

We've got a list of gifts that would be perfect for any tech lover, young and old, and I've included a few options for the nerd who has everything.

This new touch screen watch is the first of its kind in the fashion-forward watch category. This innovative feature bridges fashion and technology so the user can use the watch’s tools with the touch of a finger.

The PowerPak comes with extensions for every conceivable mobile device, so you’ll likely be in a position to bail out your friends as well.

From camcorders to laptop bags, ereaders to coffee presses, we'll help you find the perfect present for the geek on your nice list.