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Cr-48 Chrome OS laptop

Check out the new Google Cr-48 Chrome OS laptop from every angle.

3D cams: The first wave

Here’s the current crop of off-the-shelf solutions for taking and making your own 3D photos and movies.

The best games of 2010

For a gaming year that started out with a bang, 2010 has stumbled. Here are our top 10 titles.

Acer’s 2011 tablets

At a N.Y. press event, Acer announces a handful of new touch-focused products, and a cloud content delivery service.

Dell Inspiron Duo, hands-on

The screen on this convertible tablet flips 180 degrees vertically–hinged in the middle of the lid.

iOS 4 for iPad: Our wish list

The iPad isn’t due for an OS update until the fall, but when it comes, we hope it gets some targeted improvements.

Call of Duty: Black Ops

We take a quick look at one of the biggest games of the holiday 2010 season, Call of Duty: Black Ops.

Galaxy Tab, hands-on

Donald Bell unwraps the Samsung Galaxy Tab from Sprint and compares it with the Apple iPad and Dell Streak.

MacBook Air gets update

Up close and personal with the latest Apple MacBook Air: more affordable, even slimmer, and in both 13- and 11.6-inch sizes.

Meet Apple iLife ‘11

Get a closer look at the latest version of Apple iLife in our gallery of screenshots from iPhoto, iMovie, and GarageBand.

New Windows phones

Microsoft unveils nine new Windows Phone 7 handsets at a New York launch event. We have photos of seven of ‘em.

Scenes from NY Comic Con

Once again, we’ve braved the hordes to bring you costumed characters, toys, and other assorted weirdness.

Cell phones of the future

Ceatec is always a reliable place to spot some of the coolest, most forward-thinking concept designs.

Xbox 360 dashboard update

The fall 2010 dashboard update includes ESPN and Zune Music functionality, plus Netflix search and a new overall design.

Designing tomorrow’s bikes

Results of the 2010 Seoul Cycle Design Competition are in. Get ready to rethink the old cruiser with the coaster brake.

tyPad from every angle

We get our mitts on this unique iPad case that turns your tablet into something like a clamshell computer.

The Toys of ‘Tron: Legacy’

The “Tron” sequel hits theaters this December, and what would any movie be these days without tie-in toys?

Next-gen Apple TV

Second-generation device features 99-cent TV rentals from ABC and Fox, Netflix streaming, and a much smaller design.

iPods for 2010

Apple held its annual iPod refresh event in San Francisco September 1. Check out photos of the new devices here.

Apple Magic Trackpad

A compact, wireless, multitouch alternative to a mouse for iMac users who envy MacBooks.

Flying car closer to takeoff

The Terrafugia Transition, a car with retractable wings that can take to the skies, has seen improvements.

Eye-popping 3D street art

Artists incorporate three dimensions into sidewalk drawings to create amazing optical illusions.

Readers’ geeky tattoos

We asked Crave readers to flash us their tattoos, and they shared an impressively nerdy array of markings.

Phones with bad names

The Samsung “Smiley” isn’t the first phone to sport a ridiculous name. But it did get us thinking of some of the worst offenders.

10 great iPad cases

People keep sending us iPad cases. And, you know what? Some of them are pretty good.

‘Futurama’–in Legos

Matt De Lanoy has spent more than two years building the 31st century world out of plastic bricks.

See new Xbox 360 Slim

Microsoft debuts a slimmer and edgy all-black Xbox 360 with a 250GB hard drive and built-in Wi-Fi.

Meet the iPhone 4

Just as we expected, Steve Jobs announced the next-generation iPhone–and it’s power-packed.

iPhone 4 accessories

An investment in Apple’s latest iPhone also means dropping some cash on extras.

Game getup 007 would love

A DIY Xbox 360 gaming getup that Bond might actually take with him to a clandestine meeting in Prague.

Sprint HTC Evo 4G

Sprint has launched America’s first 4G smartphone. Take a look at the HTC Evo 4G in CNET’s hands-on photo gallery.

Must-have Mac accessories

We’ve collected a few of the most useful new products that can give your Apple laptop or desktop that final push toward perfection.

What sets iPad 3G apart

Take a closer look at a few of the differences between the Apple iPad and the iPad 3G.

Robot titans of the future

More than 3,000 young innovators descend on Dallas for the VEX Robotics World Championship.

Bot vs. pro football kicker

A robot named Ziggy challenges San Francisco 49ers kicker Joe Nedney to a field goal kickoff.

Kid builds own iPad stand

One creative lad found a way to deal with the iPad’s missing kickstand, building his own stand for $12.40, plus tax.

Desk: Full steampunk ahead

Meet a working baroque computer desk made from a demolished church’s 19th century organ.

Netflix on the Wii

CNET takes a hands-on look at Netflix movie streaming on the Nintendo Wii.

Great green gizmos

Green-gadgets design contest yields an eco-conscious nav device, an easier way to recharge batteries, and more.

Sun shines on solar yacht

Solar-powered catamaran, toting 38,000 solar cells, is headed for a round-the-world tour.

New-PC survival kit

It makes sense to have a checklist of apps, especially free ones, that should be installed on any new PC.

Robolamps light up our life

Artist Robert Matysiak has come up with cute, quirky “Robolamps” made from plumbling supplies and colored lightbulbs.