Review: 4 online backup services keep your data safe
We test cloud backup software from Mozy, Carbonite, Acronis and IDrive. Find out which offers the best security, speed, features, interface and price.
Stories by Brian Nadel
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Toshiba Portege X30 review: The clamshell strikes back
The new Toshiba Portege X30 is a tough, top-performing Windows 10 laptop well-suited to demanding enterprise users.
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Samsung Galaxy Book 12: A top 2-in-1 for the enterprise
Samsung’s new business-friendly tablet with detachable keyboard, the Galaxy Book 12, gives Microsoft's Surface Pro 4 a run for its money.
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Acer's Chromebook 11 N7: Tough and economical
Acer's rugged Chromebook 11 N7 is a low-cost, touch-screen laptop that can handle being dropped, shaken and doused.
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Shake, rattle and roll: We test 3 rugged tablets (with video)
We dropped, sprayed and shook three ruggedized Windows 10 tablets from Getac, Panasonic and Xplore. Here's how they fared.
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Review: 2 ultraportables from Acer and Dell add speed, efficiency
Acer's Swift 7 and Dell's XPS 13 ultraportables both take advantage of Intel's new Kirby Lake processor. We compare the two.
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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga: The shape of convertibles to come
ThinkPad X1 Yoga, Lenovo’s latest Windows convertible, offers an excellent 14-in. display, a pressure-sensitive stylus and the ability to take on a variety of forms.
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How we test Windows system performance
A quick rundown of how we access the performance of Windows systems.
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Review: 4 mini-PCs give you full power in a very small package
We review four mini-PCs that give you complete Windows computing power in extremely small form factors.
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Review: HP EliteBook Folio G1 offers lightweight business computing
HP's latest Windows 10 laptop, the EliteBook Folio G1, comes in touch and non-touch versions; it offers a bright display, great keyboard and a variety of options.
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Review: 4 mid-priced laptops that mean business
You don't need the most expensive laptop available to get in a solid day's work. We evaluate four Windows laptops that cost about $US600 or less.
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Review: Two low-cost Windows 10 laptops challenge the Chromebooks
Two $200 systems from Lenovo and HP offer travelers a lightweight and low-cost way to work with Windows apps on the road.
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Review: 5 prepaid mobile hotspots fire up business travel
Fed up with mediocre Wi-Fi on the road? For not-so-frequent travelers, a pay-as-you-go personal hotspot might be the answer. We put five to the test.
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Review: 4 powerline kits step in when Wi-Fi fails
Powerline devices route data through your electric cables, offering an alternative when Wi-Fi fails. We review 4 of the latest kits to see how well they work.
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Review: The Intel Compute Stick - the ultimate mobile PC
Stick PCs -- computers contained in a device no larger than a USB key and which, when mated with a monitor, become full desktop PCs -- have been around for a while. However, they have recently started to gain more visibility, primarily because of their ultra-portability, minimal power/space needs and ease of use. They may not be very useful for things like airline flights, but they open the way for carrying around presentations, creating public kiosks and allowing you to use another's computer without needing to access their data (or allowing them to accidentally access yours).
