<![CDATA[Reviews Tom's Guide US]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/ en 10 Thu, 31 May 2012 22:15:32 +0200 <![CDATA[Reviews Tom's Guide US]]> http://m.bestofmedia.com/i/bestofmicro/design/groupe/logo_toms_guide_us.jpg http://www.tomsguide.com/us/ <![CDATA[20 Conceptual Gadget Designs For Summer]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/374-gadget-designs-concepts-tech.html#xtor=RSS-212 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/374-gadget-designs-concepts-tech.html#xtor=RSS-212 Wed, 30 May 2012 20:58:00 CEST Summer is officially here, and it’s time to start dreaming up some futuristic concept gadgets to help you enjoy the warm months.]]> <![CDATA[16 Awesome DIY Projects We Saw at Maker Faire]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/373-maker-faire-diy-projects.html#xtor=RSS-212 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/373-maker-faire-diy-projects.html#xtor=RSS-212 Sat, 26 May 2012 01:26:00 CEST Out on the fringes of tech culture lies Maker Faire: an experimental extravaganza where everyday tinkerers and inventors show off their quirky homemade projects.]]> <![CDATA[Surfing the Web with Yahoo Axis]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/370-Yahoo-Axis-Browser-iPad-iPhone.html#xtor=RSS-212 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/370-Yahoo-Axis-Browser-iPad-iPhone.html#xtor=RSS-212 Fri, 25 May 2012 02:10:00 CEST Axis, the web browser that some are calling a Google Chrome killer, is now available for your iPhone, iPad and PC. Does it live up to the hype?]]> <![CDATA[10 Ways to Get More Out of YouTube]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/371-youtube-tips-tricks.html#xtor=RSS-212 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/371-youtube-tips-tricks.html#xtor=RSS-212 Thu, 24 May 2012 15:00:00 CEST Without a doubt, YouTube is the most popular video site in the world. Here are 10 ways to make the online service even more useful for you.]]> <![CDATA[The Best of Kickstarter: June 2012]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/369-Kickstarter-Crowdfunding-June-2012.html#xtor=RSS-212 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/369-Kickstarter-Crowdfunding-June-2012.html#xtor=RSS-212 Thu, 24 May 2012 01:58:00 CEST The Best of Kickstarter is BACK! Hand over your wallets and nobody gets hurt.]]> <![CDATA[How (And Why) to Overclock Your Android Device]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/overclock-android-device,review-1762.html#xtor=RSS-212 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/overclock-android-device,review-1762.html#xtor=RSS-212 Tue, 22 May 2012 21:50:00 CEST Overclocking isn’t just for PCs. Learn how to overclock your Android for a faster phone and better battery life.]]> <![CDATA[School's Out! Gifts for Grads 2012]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Graduation-Gift-Guide-Samsung-Origin-Motorola-Canon,review-1761.html#xtor=RSS-212 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Graduation-Gift-Guide-Samsung-Origin-Motorola-Canon,review-1761.html#xtor=RSS-212 Fri, 18 May 2012 14:10:00 CEST Schools out! And chances are you're looking to buy that recent college or high school grad in your life a new gadget to waste the summer with.]]> <![CDATA[How to Install Windows 8 on Your PC (and Uninstall it Later On)]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/368-windows-8-install-uninstall-how-to.html#xtor=RSS-212 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/368-windows-8-install-uninstall-how-to.html#xtor=RSS-212 Thu, 17 May 2012 15:00:00 CEST Here's how you can install and uninstall Windows 8, our step-by-step guide for those who want to use Windows 8 without potentially committing to an inconvenient reformat and reinstallation of its predecessor.]]> <![CDATA[8 Ways Windows 8 Speeds Up]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/win8-speed-performance,review-1760.html#xtor=RSS-212 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/win8-speed-performance,review-1760.html#xtor=RSS-212 Tue, 15 May 2012 23:46:00 CEST Our experience with the Windows 8 Consumer Preview gave us a feel for the operating system's speed improvements. We confirmed our hunch with a few tests. Take a look.]]> <![CDATA[The Great Android Browser Face-Off 2012]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Google-Android-Chrome-Opera-Dolphin,review-1759.html#xtor=RSS-212 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Google-Android-Chrome-Opera-Dolphin,review-1759.html#xtor=RSS-212 Mon, 14 May 2012 23:44:00 CEST All of your favorite Android web browsers are back for an epic, Ice Cream Sandwich-y rematch.]]> <![CDATA[The Spotlight: CTIA, Vita, Cables and Mom]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/ctia-vita-aviiq-mothers,review-1758.html#xtor=RSS-212 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/ctia-vita-aviiq-mothers,review-1758.html#xtor=RSS-212 Fri, 11 May 2012 22:24:00 CEST We're thinking about new handsets, life with Vita, the best stuff for mom, and finally getting a handle on cable management.]]> <![CDATA[45 Free and Useful Windows Applications]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/286-best-free-windows-apps.html#xtor=RSS-212 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/286-best-free-windows-apps.html#xtor=RSS-212 Thu, 10 May 2012 15:00:00 CEST It's no secret that the majority of Tom's Guide readers use Windows. Here's our updated list of 45 free software for the popular operating system.]]> <![CDATA[What's New at CTIA 2012]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/367-CTIA-2012-Samsung-HTC-Huawei-Kyocera.html#xtor=RSS-212 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/367-CTIA-2012-Samsung-HTC-Huawei-Kyocera.html#xtor=RSS-212 Thu, 10 May 2012 02:04:00 CEST CTIA is North America's biggest mobile convention, and this years event has been the platform for some new and truly impressive smartphone hardware.]]> <![CDATA[Techie Mother's Day Gift Ideas]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/366-mothers-day-gadgets-2012.html#xtor=RSS-212 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/366-mothers-day-gadgets-2012.html#xtor=RSS-212 Mon, 07 May 2012 22:16:00 CEST Here are 12 gadget gift ideas for Mom.]]> <![CDATA[Best Free Apps for iPhone]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/282-free-iphone-apps-ios.html#xtor=RSS-212 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/282-free-iphone-apps-ios.html#xtor=RSS-212 Fri, 04 May 2012 00:00:00 CEST Spent all your money on your new iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad? Here are 30 free iOS apps that won't dent your wallet at all.]]> <![CDATA[13 Tips and Tricks for Instagram Power Users]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/365-instagram-facebook-tips-tricks.html#xtor=RSS-212 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/365-instagram-facebook-tips-tricks.html#xtor=RSS-212 Thu, 03 May 2012 01:04:00 CEST If you haven't yet hopped on the hipster social photo-sharing bandwagon, it isn't too late. Here are 13 tips to get the most out of the app Facebook just bought.]]> <![CDATA[Kickstart the Month of May]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/364-Kickstarter-Crowdsourcing-May-2012.html#xtor=RSS-212 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/364-Kickstarter-Crowdsourcing-May-2012.html#xtor=RSS-212 Wed, 02 May 2012 02:54:00 CEST Crowdsourcing FTW! Our favorite tech- and gaming-related Kickstarters for May 2012.]]> <![CDATA[20 High-Tech Office Desks]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/363-office-desk-design-tech.html#xtor=RSS-212 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/363-office-desk-design-tech.html#xtor=RSS-212 Tue, 01 May 2012 00:24:00 CEST Why be content with a normal, boring, rectangular desk when you could have a workspace that's both stylish and functional? Here are 20 examples of completely original desks.]]> <![CDATA[Catching a Ride to the Cloud with Google Drive]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Google-Drive-Versus-SkyDrive-Dropbox,review-1756.html#xtor=RSS-212 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Google-Drive-Versus-SkyDrive-Dropbox,review-1756.html#xtor=RSS-212 Thu, 26 Apr 2012 00:26:00 CEST Late to the game, does Google have what it takes to make an impact in the world of cloud storage?]]> <![CDATA[15 Augmented Reality Projects That Already Exist]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/362-augmented-reality-glasses-goggles-google.html#xtor=RSS-212 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/362-augmented-reality-glasses-goggles-google.html#xtor=RSS-212 Wed, 25 Apr 2012 00:32:00 CEST Can’t wait the years it will take Google’s augmented reality Project Glass to hit the market? You can already play with some augmented reality apps and projects--these are here today.]]> <![CDATA[10 Uses for Old Smartphones]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Reuse-Old-Smartphones-Android-iOS,review-1755.html#xtor=RSS-212 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Reuse-Old-Smartphones-Android-iOS,review-1755.html#xtor=RSS-212 Tue, 24 Apr 2012 00:16:00 CEST Don’t dump your old phone – it’s not as useless as you think!]]> <![CDATA[Spotlight: Curisma Killed the Cat]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Spotlight-Razer-Curisma-iPhone-Gmail,review-1754.html#xtor=RSS-212 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Spotlight-Razer-Curisma-iPhone-Gmail,review-1754.html#xtor=RSS-212 Sat, 21 Apr 2012 00:42:00 CEST This week, we try a new PC gaming headset, mess around with Curisma, and get reminded about how Apple customer service really rocks, sometimes.]]> <![CDATA[20 Retro Games You Can Run on Modern PCs]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/339-retro-games-for-windows-mac-os-x-linux.html#xtor=RSS-212 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/339-retro-games-for-windows-mac-os-x-linux.html#xtor=RSS-212 Thu, 19 Apr 2012 15:00:00 CEST Even before 3D graphics became standard, and the internet made online multiplayer possible, PC gaming was awesome. Here are 20 games that evoke nostalgia, and will bring you back to a time when grainy pixelated graphics fueled the imagination.]]> <![CDATA[13 New Products Launched at NAB 2012]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/361-NAB-Camera-RED-Sony-Panasonic.html#xtor=RSS-212 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/361-NAB-Camera-RED-Sony-Panasonic.html#xtor=RSS-212 Wed, 18 Apr 2012 04:28:00 CEST The NAB 2012 convention is happening right now in Las Vegas! RED, Sony, Canon, and others are there showing off the latest and greatest in A/V hardware.]]> <![CDATA[High-Tech Art]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/360-art-sculpture-scraps-disks-components.html#xtor=RSS-212 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/360-art-sculpture-scraps-disks-components.html#xtor=RSS-212 Tue, 17 Apr 2012 00:42:00 CEST Artists around the world used found tech-objects to create unusual and inspiring pieces]]> <![CDATA[Spotlight: Big Monitors, Skyrim, and Musical Doorbells]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Spotlight-Skyrim-Calyx-HP-Swann,review-1753.html#xtor=RSS-212 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Spotlight-Skyrim-Calyx-HP-Swann,review-1753.html#xtor=RSS-212 Sat, 14 Apr 2012 01:06:00 CEST This week, we talk about sweet monitors, Kinect-friendly Skyrim, the best doorbell ever made and ISP's that fight for you.]]> <![CDATA[Nokia Lumia 900 vs. Apple iPhone 4S]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/nokia-lumia-900-iphone-4s,review-1752.html#xtor=RSS-212 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/nokia-lumia-900-iphone-4s,review-1752.html#xtor=RSS-212 Thu, 12 Apr 2012 21:50:00 CEST The Lumia 900 is considered to be Microsoft's best shot to stop the Apple juggernaut. Does it have what it takes?]]> <![CDATA[The 40 Best Google Chrome Extensions]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/283-free-google_chrome-extension-add-in-app.html#xtor=RSS-212 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/283-free-google_chrome-extension-add-in-app.html#xtor=RSS-212 Thu, 12 Apr 2012 15:00:00 CEST As Google Chrome grows in popularity, the number of extensions promising a faster, more secure, and productive experience also increase. Here's the second edition of our recommended Google Chrome extensions.]]> <![CDATA[In A Pinch? Make Your Own Gadget Accessories]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/diy-case-earbuds-speakers,review-1751.html#xtor=RSS-212 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/diy-case-earbuds-speakers,review-1751.html#xtor=RSS-212 Wed, 11 Apr 2012 02:20:00 CEST In under 30 minutes, you can make tech accessories at home – with readily available stuff. 3 DIY Projects: speakers, cases, and earbud holders.]]> <![CDATA[10 Classic PC Games Begging For A Remake]]> http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pc-game-remake,review-1749.html#xtor=RSS-212 http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pc-game-remake,review-1749.html#xtor=RSS-212 Fri, 06 Apr 2012 23:40:00 CEST Old PC games make us nostalgic, so we dreamed up a wish list of titles that we'd like to see reborn with modern sensibilities. Which would you pick?]]>