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Western Digital WD VelociRaptor Internal Hard Drive
Western Digital's 10,000-rpm, 300GB high-performance hard drive chomps through the competition.Casual Friday
Casual Friday: Gran Turismo Edition
Take a Gran Turismo 5 test drive, make some hard turns with new hardware, and check out the hardest (and easiest) games you'll ever play.Casual Friday
Casual Friday: BD-Live Goes Live
This week we check out the first BD-Live disc to see what the big deal is, and then we go game-mod crazy.News
End of the High-Def Format War: Five Pros and Cons
Blu-ray battled HD DVD to the death to win the high-def format war. What's ahead now for the average user? Here are our expert's pros and cons.News
HD DVD vs. Blu-ray Disc: A History
Here's a timeline of the format battle between HD DVD and Blu-ray Disc.
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Laptops Getting LEDs, Blu-ray This Year
Upcoming laptops will likely have LED backlights and Blu-ray drives, but not WiMax and solid-state disks, MSI says.News
3M Shows Projector Small Enough to Fit In a Cell Phone
3M demonstrates a prototype of such a device at CES.News
Sony Thanks Blu-ray Fans
Sony CEO Howard Stringer acknowledged the power punch of Warner Bros. choosing Blu-ray Disc over HD DVD.News
Warner’s Blu-ray Endorsement Boosts the Buzz at CES
HD DVD supporters and vendors pause and regroup after Warner's surprise vote in the format war.Reviews
The Wide World of Monitors
We brought 17 flat-screen LCDs–from the wide to the double-wide to the ultrawide–into the PCW Test Center. Whether you want to see more work or more movie, we have product recommendations and shopping tips for you.Reviews
LG GGW-H20L Blu-ray Drive/HD DVD Reader
LG introduces a dual-format drive for high-def discs at a very competitive price.Reviews
HP Photosmart D5360 Inkjet Printer
This inkjet printer deftly balances photo-printing features with perks for office and school users.Reviews
Canon Pixma iP3500 Inkjet Printer
The iP3500 inkjet printer offers impressive speed, very good output, and useful features for a low price.News
PS3 Sales Jump in US on Heels of Price Cut
Sales of Sony's PlayStation 3 console have been given a boost since it introduced a cheaper version at the beginning of November.Reviews
Epson PictureMate Dash
This bulky printer produces nice-looking photos quickly, easily, and at a reasonable price.News
Microsoft’s ‘Halo 3’ Breaks First-Day Sales Records
Microsoft's Halo 3 earned an estimated $170 million in its first 24-hours on sale.News
Sharp Shows New Blu-ray Disc Recorders
In time for holiday shopping, Sharp will launch in Japan next month its first new Blu-ray Disc recorders in three years.News
Projector Display–It’s Not Just About DLP Technology
The main front-projection technology competing with Texas Instruments' DLP is 3LCD, now revving up its fight for more recognition.Reviews
A Brief History of Game Consoles, as Seen in Old TV Ads
From Atari's PONG to the Sony PlayStation 3–we laugh, we cringe, we reminisce.How-To
How to Save Money on Printing
Learn how to cut your printing costs with this step-by-step guide.Reviews
Sony PlayStation 3
Expensive for a game console, but a great bargain for a console plus a Blu-ray Disc player, the PS3 is worth the wait.Reviews
Superthin Casio Projector Offers High-Quality Images
Casio's Cassiopeia Pro Super Slim XJ-S35 produces bright, sharp results.News
The 25 Worst Tech Products of All Time
These products are so bad, they belong in the high-tech hall of shame.Reviews
Projectors for Everyone
Yes, you can buy a high-quality, high-resolution projector for under $1000. Our test results will help you choose a model that's just right for your office or home.Reviews
Mitsubishi XD460U
The powerful XD460U's outstanding color quality makes it an ideal crossover projector for both office and home use.News
The 50 Greatest Gadgets of the Past 50 Years
Here's PC World's official (and entirely idiosyncratic) list of the top tech gadgets of the last half century.Reviews
HP LaserJet 3380
The LaserJet 3380 produced good-looking text and scanned images, but it makes you wait a while for scans.How-To