Finding an appropriate case or cover for an iPad is a matter of personal taste. Some prefer the thin vinyl Smart Covers offered by Apple, which provide minimal protection, but also add minimal weight and heft. On the other end of the spectrum is the Pad & Quill line of cases, which are unapologetically...

The good: If you’re looking for a model with fast performance, decent video capture, and the benefits of an electronic viewfinder, those are the Sony Alpha SLT-A35’s strong suit. The bad: Even compared to a dSLR it’s a bit dowdy-looking and it’s bulkier than competitive ILCs, with a...

We’ve just heard word that Android 3.2 is currently rolling out to Motorola Xoom users and this finally makes the SD slot usable, as well as adds a new viewing mode for older Android apps. Google has started rolling out Android 3.2, in phases, to Motorola Xoom users,” a Motorola told CNET. We’re still...

The good: The Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH27 is a straightforward point-and-shoot with a flexible lens and useful touch-screen operation. The bad: Its 16-megapixel resolution is a bit of a waste and you can’t use the optical zoom while recording movies. The bottom line: Simple and satisfying,...

The good: The LG LW5600 series evinced excellent color in bright and dark areas, along with relatively deep black levels and even screen uniformity for an edge-lit LED-based LCD TV. Its matte screen works well in bright rooms. The Smart TV Internet portal is well-designed with a solid selection of streaming...