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New breakthrough to shrink computer chips even smaller

Scientists may have overcome a fundamental barrier to the continued miniaturization of computer chips, clearing the way for faster and smaller chips than have ever been possible. More>>

Google looks for speedier searching

Google is testing search results pages that change on-the-fly as users enter text. More>>

Cheaper than buying: Online sites offer textbook rentals

Save money by renting cheap used textbooks online for college from trusted online textbook renters with this handy guide from DigitalTrends. More>>

Apple announces new iPods, iTunes 10, iOS 4.1, and a new Apple TV

Apple has announced iTunes 10 (with a social network called "Ping") along with new iPods, iOS 4.1, a preview of iOS 4.2, a tiny new Apple TV. And Coldplay's Chris Martin played the gig. More>>

HP rolls out new notebooks and minis

HP's new consumer notebooks run the gamut from tiny colorful Minis to 17-inch monsters with 3D graphics capabilities. More>>

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. More>>

Best school backpacks and bags

Keeping the modern-day student in mind, here is a list of the best school backpacks and bags, ideal for classes or just kicking around town. More>>

Verizon and Google's net neutrality agreement explained: what does it mean to you?

What does Google and Verizon's net neutrality proposal actually propose? And what does it mean for you? More>>

High-tech hotels

Stay connected on the road, pamper yourself, or just geek out with these amazing high tech hotels. More>>

Back to school tech gift guide

In this year's back to school gift guide Digital Trends gives your favorite student every leg up with these fun and useful gadgets for academic life. More>>

How to run Windows and OS X on the same Mac

OS X or Windows? Run them both on the same machine without any trouble. More>>

Google Android tablets: what we know

Digital Trends has rounded up what they know about upcoming Android tablets to see if any devices will give the Apple iPad a true rival. More>>

Apple replacing defective Time Capsule backup systems

Apple has begun quietly offering replacements for some Time Capsule wireless backup systems sold in 2008 that have problems shutting down or powering on. More>>

Verizon iPhone: what we know

Is the iPhone coming to Verizon? We aren't sure, but evidence is suggesting it could be. Here is what we know so far. More>>

Google beaming Android 2.2 "Froyo" to Nexus Ones

Google has started pushing Android 2.2 "Froyo" to its Nexus One phones via over-the-air updates. More>>

Starbucks' launches free Wi-Fi

As of July 1, Wi-Fi will be free at U.S. and Canadian Starbucks coffee shops. More>>

Hot, high-tech travel gadgets

Before you slam the trunk, gas up and hit the road, check out some of our favorite high tech travel gadgets for finding your way, staying in touch, and keeping connected. More>>

Phone faceoff: iPhone 4 vs. Droid X

Digital Trends breaks down Motorola's Droid X and Apple's iPhone 4, spec by spec, to see who really makes the hottest hardware. More>>

Apple iOS 4: new features outlined

Digital Trends outlines some of the best new features of Apple iOS 4 operating system, including multitasking, app folders, and improved e-mail. More>>

How to install Windows 7 on an iMac or Apple computer Video included

Here's how to get Windows 7 installed and running on your iMac in just a few quick steps by following our simple installation guide. More>>

Electricity in the air: on the brink of wireless power

An upcoming generation of wireless charging solutions could eliminate charging woes and wires forever. More>>

Shoot and swim with rugged waterproof cameras

These rugged waterproof cameras are perfect for a day swimming at the beach, playing at the pool, or just defying summer showers. More>>

Kindle upgrade connects with Facebook and Twitter

Amazon's latest Kindle software update enables users to share notes and highlighted passages via Twitter or Facebook... plus pan and zoom PDFs. More>>

Essential gear and gadgets for summer

Cut loose and hit the road with Digital Trends' favorite summer gadgets and gear, from tents and 3D cameras to golf shoes and marshmallow guns. More>>

Apple introduces the iPhone 4

Apple's iPhone 4: 326 ppi display, Apple A4 CPU, 5 megapixel camera, video calling capability... and it'll be on sale June 24 starting at $199. More>>

Why Apple passed Microsoft in market capitalization

Rob Enderle explains how Microsoft was passed by Apple in market capitalization and wonders if this will be the wake-up Microsoft needs to get back on the right track. More>>

Dell Streak and others could be competitors to the Apple iPad Video included

Rob Enderle rounds up some possible competitors to the Apple iPad such as the Dell Streak tablet that will be hitting store shelves soon. More>>

Hackers target Windows smartphone games

Hackers continue to exploit lax security in smartphones, this time focusing on two Windows mobile based games. More>>

Harmonix riffs on Rock Band 3 features

Rock Band 3 will feature new keyboard play, support for three-part harmonies and up to seven players, and access to nearly 2,000 tracks at launch. More>>

LaCie Rugged Safe hard drive does multiple encryption

LaCie's Rugged Safe external hard drive offers multiple levels of data encryption, including biometric authentication and 128-bit AES. More>>

Father’s Day gift guide: gadgets for Dad Video included

From rugged outdoor radios to a digital running coach and James Bond-worthy hard drive, Here is a round-up of the gadgets Dad can't wait to unwrap this Father's Day. More>>

How to improve iPhone reception

Learn how to improve reception with your iPhone to make the most of AT&T's spotty network. More>>

Why a national broadband plan could change everything

A national broadband plan to rope together the U.S. with blazing fast Internet speeds could change the way we work, play, and live. More>>

Flash finally hits smartphones, hits major speed snag

A beta version of Flash 10.1 has been released, and but early reviews raise major concerns over speedy and reliability. More>>

Tesla inks partnership with Toyota

Electric car maker Tesla has inked a deal with Toyota to work on electric vehicles... and Toyota is buying $50 million in Tesla stock. More>>

Imagining the Sony PlayStation 4

Digital Trends speculates about Sony's next steps forward with the Playstation 4 and what it will take for the PS4 to beat out Microsoft and Nintendo from launch. More>>

The Best Android Phones

With new Android phones sprouting up every week, find your rose among the dandelions with this comparison of five of the best Google Android phones. More>>

Microsoft launches Office 2010

Microsoft has formally launched Office 2010, adding a handful of new features and touting Web-based versions of its key productivity apps. More>>

New laptop trends for 2010

Apple-quality metal finishes, AMD processors and discrete graphics make Rob Enderle's list of new laptop trends for 2010, along with a major case of tablet envy. More>>

Microsoft agrees with Apple on Adobe Flash

In a recent Microsoft blog entry, the manager for Internet Explorer 9 agreed with Apple that HTML5 is the future. More>>

iPhone finder regrets not returning phone

Ever since Wired outed Brian Hogan as the man who found the infamous prototype iPhone, the level of scrutiny on the Redwood City native has been extreme, to say the least. More>>

Phone faceoff: HTC Incredible vs. Apple iPhone 3GS

Does the much-hyped HTC Incredible really live up to its name? Digital Trends compares spec-by-spec versus Apple's iPhone 3GS to find out. More>>

DARPA looks to make a flying car

The Defense Department agency DARPA is developing the Transformer (TX) vehicle, the world's first true flying car. More>>

How to lower your cell phone bill

Use these simple tips to lower your cell phone plan by using fewer minutes, sending fewer texts, and taking advantage of loopholes. More>>

Your 3D TV buying guide Video included

It's coming. Are you ready? Here is a walk through some of the most commonly asked questions to help buyers prepare for the impending wave of 3D TVs set to hit the market. More>>

iPads cost Apple as little as $230 to build Video included

Analyst reports suggests that each iPad sells at nearly double the cost to manufacture. More>>

Apple confirms iPad Wi-Fi connectivity issues; offers fixes Video included

Straight out of the gate, the Apple iPad is having Wi-Fi issues, but Apple should have a fix soon. More>>

Digital Easter egg hunt: uncover hidden secrets in your favorite DVDs

Revisit your favorite DVDs to discover secrets you never knew were there with these craftily hidden "Easter eggs." More>>

Get ready for Twitter everywhere… er, @Anywhere

Twitter's @Anywhere will let sites embed Twitter functionality right on their site... so the service will be even more inescapable. More>>

Should you buy the Apple iPad or wait? Video included

With Apple's April 3 launch date for the iPad just around the corner, should you wade into the great unknown and buy one, or wait for others to test the waters? More>>

New MySpace co-presidents outline makeover

MySpace is looking to re-invent itself with a new focus on games, movies, entertainment... and music. More>>

Microsoft to XP users: don’t press F1

Microsoft has issued a security advisory for Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003 that just pressing the F1 key could enable attackers to take over the machine. More>>

2010 Mother’s Day gift guide

Pamper the one who pampered you with these thoughtful – and useful – gadgets from our Mother's Day Gift Guide. More>>

The hottest high-tech toys of 2010

Let your inner child run wild with these high-tech toys, among the hottest new playthings on display at Toy Fair 2010. More>>

The future of smartphones: 2010-2015 and beyond

Take a peek into the future to see what the smartphone of tomorrow looks like. More>>

Valentine’s Day tech and gadget gift guide Video included

Whether that special someone is a lovable geek, or totally tech-challenged, we'll help you find the perfect gift for him or her to this Valentine's Day. More>>

Best Video Games 2010: 10 most anticipated game titles

Gaming insiders predict a huge year for video games in 2010, no surprise thanks to these top ten most anticipated game titles. More>>

2010 Super Bowl XLIV tech guide

Spice up game day with these football-friendly gadgets for the ultimate Super Bowl XLIV party. More>>

Apple iPad steps into the spotlight Video included

It's real: the Apple iPad is a large, touchscreen tablet with integrated media applications, Wi-Fi, a 3G option, and prices starting at $499 when they go on sale at the end of March. More>>

New 3D televisions for 2010 Video included

Ready to dive into 3D? Digital Trends round up the five most promising 3D TVs announced at CES 2010. More>>

Tablets, eReaders and 3D TVs put CES back in business Video included

DigitalTrends' Rob Enderle rounds up some of his favorite products from CES 2010 and tells us why he thinks CES came back with a vengeance this year. More>>

Job Expert Q&A: Scott Steinberg’s top 10 job hunting tips

Ten tips every job seeker should know, straight from job hunting expert Scott Steinberg, who's advised over one billion people on using technology to find gainful employment. More>>

Ford wins big at Detroit Auto Show

AutoWeek bestows a prestigious award to Ford Motors for its new Ford Focus. More>>

The 10 best gadgets of CES 2010 Video included

Fresh off the CES 2010 show floor, Digital Trends looks at the top 10 best gadgets that stole their attention more than any others this year. More>>

Google unveils Nexus One smartphone

Google characterizes the Nexus One as a device "where Web meets phone," and aims to bring an Internet-enabled experience to almost every aspect of using a mobile device. More>>

Tech Blue Book: How much are used electronics worth?

Get more money or trade-in value when reselling used gadgets and electronics with this insider guide to scoring cash for old gear. More>>

The 20 Best Facebook Apps

Behold the best Facebook apps ever: We sort through the quizzes and virtual pet apps to bring you Facebook's top games, utilities, productivity tools and more. More>>

Make your BlackBerry work for you: Personalizing your phone Video included

So you just landed a BlackBerry. Confused about where to start? Here's a quick list of steps to making your BlackBerry uniquely yours. More>>

Audi’s A3 TDI named Green Car of the Year

The clean diesel Audi A3 TDI bests hybrids and wins Green Car Journal's 2010 Green Car of the Year award at the LA Auto Show. More>>

Chevy to debut Volt in California, partner with utilities Video included

Californians will be able to buy the electric-driven Chevrolet Volt late next year, and charge them at over 500 charging stations to be built in cooperation with local utilities. More>>

2009 LA Auto Show preview

Pulling the covers off of the early LA Auto Show highlights reveals GM's high-mileage Cruze, the 2011 Ford Mustang, and even a hybrid powered by a microturbine. More>>

Retail electronics buying tips: Coupons, sales & bargaining tactics

Arm yourself with these tips before heading to the mall this season, from the lowdown on coupons and sales, to useful bargaining tactics you can use to get prices even lower. More>>

Tech etiquette guide

Digital Trends sat down with Thomas P. Farley, the online guru of manners, to hammer out some guidelines for embracing gadgets without driving everyone around you crazy. More>>

Free food, games, movies and more: The Internet’s best deals

Here's how to get free food, games, movies, and more with the Internet's best deals and best free giveaway sites, as well as some of the catches to watch for. More>>

Gadgets to help you listen to music anywhere

Taking your music with you used to be as easy as popping a cassette from your stereo to your Walkman. Now, a plethora of gadgets have sprung up to make digital music more mobile. More>>

The battle of the Internet browsers

IE, Firefox, Chrome, Safari, Opera... which one if best for you? Here are the pros and cons which were found after a week browsing with each of the "big five." More>>

Best new smartphones compared

With ever-faster, ever-smaller, ever-better smartphones launching seemingly every month, there has never been a more enticing, or a more confusing, time to buy one. More>>

How to keep your kids safe online

Being online is part of the world of every kid these days, and the Internet is not always the safest place. There are things you can do to protect your children, especially pre-teens. More>>

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