Should I still buy a Canon EOS 70D given it has no 4K?

4K Hype: Should you still buy a Canon 70D?

It might be one of the biggest, and most concerning, questions camera buyers have been asking themselves this year. Do I need 4K? More specifically, I've been shooting on the amazing Canon EOS 70D DSLR since it was released in 2013, and get the question all the time (most recently in...

Moto X, a friendly face for Android?

Expect the Moto X unveiling to be accompanied by emotion-based marketing techniques -- videos, smiling kids, feel-good music. Happy Karma for all!
Google Android

Google Android on top – captures 44% of Q3 smartphone sales

“Much of Android’s quarterly share growth came at the expense of RIM, rather than Apple,” said Ross Rubin

Is WhatsApp worth $19B? 2 simple reasons why the answer is Yes

WhatsApp is a quick cure for at least two current challenges staring down Facebook.

Protect Your iPad: 2 cases that make the grade

Both of these products brought me one step closer to reconsidering the wisdom of keeping my tools unprotected.
Canon EOS 80D and 70D DSLRs

Top 5: Best accessories for the Canon EOS 80D DSLR camera

Are you a new 80D owner, or just about to purchase Canon's flagship APS-C camera? Here's 5 accessories that should find their way onto your shopping list. The Canon EOS 80D remains a very popular DSLR for a reason: it gets the job done. Whether you're shooting stills or video,...

Moto X not quite a game changer

Moto X is here. But for $199, I'd much rather go for a Droid Ultra. Sure, I can get the latter in blue (but not Bondi!), but I readily admit specs do matter in 2013.
Verizon Rule the AIr

Bay Area iPhone Test: AT&T for VCs, Verizon for downtown San Jose

The Mercury News puts the new Verizon iPhone to the test, comparing it to the "widely pilloried" AT&T equivalent, and comes away with some pretty interesting results.

Motorola Droid: 3 of my favorite apps

So far so good. I think I'm sticking with the Droid. After hearing about some of the battery life horror stories with Eris and Hero, the Moto seems like a workhorse. Yesterday, in San Francisco, I used Internet, GPS, email, social networking widgets for a few hours, and again later...
Lenovo U350 review

First look: Lenovo IdeaPad U350 laptop

We just received a Lenovo IdeaPad U350 from Lenovo. This is a 13.3" laptop with almost netbook-like proportions (but not quite). Thin and light, it tips the scales at about 3.5lbs.