You are here:
> Computers
Not sure where to start?
Meaningful differences in speed between desktops and laptops have largely disappeared. But each design has its own advantages and trade-offs. We give you the essential information to find the computer that's right for you.
Upgrade or buy new?
Laptop or desktop?
Laptops
Desktops
Windows or Macintosh?
Consider security
HOME COMPUTING ADVICE
Our advice helps you get the most out of your home computer.
TRENDS & HOT TOPICS
•
The latest news on desktop PCs
•
The latest news on notebook PCs
•
The latest news on Apple computers
•
All about Windows Vista software
•
Digital picture frames
•
Fingerprint scanners
•
Mac does Windows
RELATED REPORTS
•
Data Backup Options
•
First Look: HP Pavilion HDX notebook
•
First Look: Lenovo ThinkPad X300
•
First Look: Sony VAIO VGN-TZ191N/XC
•
First Look: Apple iMac
•
Monitors
•
Problem PCs
•
Viruses
Not a member?
Subscribe now
Member sign-in
Username:
Password:
Remember me
Forgot username?
Forgot password?
<SCRIPT src="http://http300.edge.ru4.com/smartserve/ad?placement=pt-1422-103&invocation=0&click=&extkey=§ion=:electronics-computers&random=0.9663170505103871&userid=&own=&zip=&view=CRO&page=computers&pwi_path=/electronics-computers/computers/index.htm&pwi=http://www.consumerreports.org:80/cro"></SCRIPT> <NOSCRIPT> <a href="http://http300.edge.ru4.com/smartserve/click?invocation=4000&placement=pt-1422-103&rid=0.966318&click=&extkey=§ion=:electronics-computers&random=0.9663170505103871&userid=&own=&zip=&view=CRO&page=computers&pwi_path=/electronics-computers/computers/index.htm&pwi=http://www.consumerreports.org:80/cro" target="_blank"> <img width="135" height="190" src="http://http300.edge.ru4.com/smartserve/ad?invocation=4000&placement=pt-1422-103&rid=0.966318&click=&extkey=§ion=:electronics-computers&random=0.9663170505103871&userid=&own=&zip=&view=CRO&page=computers&pwi_path=/electronics-computers/computers/index.htm&pwi=http://www.consumerreports.org:80/cro" alt="" border="0"></a> </NOSCRIPT>
<SCRIPT src="http://http300.edge.ru4.com/smartserve/ad?placement=pt-1422-104&invocation=0&click=&extkey=§ion=:electronics-computers&random=0.9663170505103871&userid=&own=&zip=&view=CRO&page=computers&pwi_path=/electronics-computers/computers/index.htm&pwi=http://www.consumerreports.org:80/cro"></SCRIPT> <NOSCRIPT> <a href="http://http300.edge.ru4.com/smartserve/click?invocation=4000&placement=pt-1422-104&rid=0.966319&click=&extkey=§ion=:electronics-computers&random=0.9663170505103871&userid=&own=&zip=&view=CRO&page=computers&pwi_path=/electronics-computers/computers/index.htm&pwi=http://www.consumerreports.org:80/cro" target="_blank"> <img width="135" height="190" src="http://http300.edge.ru4.com/smartserve/ad?invocation=4000&placement=pt-1422-104&rid=0.966319&click=&extkey=§ion=:electronics-computers&random=0.9663170505103871&userid=&own=&zip=&view=CRO&page=computers&pwi_path=/electronics-computers/computers/index.htm&pwi=http://www.consumerreports.org:80/cro" alt="" border="0"></a> </NOSCRIPT>
<SCRIPT src="http://http300.edge.ru4.com/smartserve/ad?placement=pt-1422-172&invocation=0&click=&extkey=§ion=:electronics-computers&random=0.9663170505103871&userid=&own=&zip=&view=CRO&page=computers&pwi_path=/electronics-computers/computers/index.htm&pwi=http://www.consumerreports.org:80/cro"></SCRIPT> <NOSCRIPT> <a href="http://http300.edge.ru4.com/smartserve/click?invocation=4000&placement=pt-1422-172&rid=0.966320&click=&extkey=§ion=:electronics-computers&random=0.9663170505103871&userid=&own=&zip=&view=CRO&page=computers&pwi_path=/electronics-computers/computers/index.htm&pwi=http://www.consumerreports.org:80/cro" target="_blank"> <img width="135" height="190" src="http://http300.edge.ru4.com/smartserve/ad?invocation=4000&placement=pt-1422-172&rid=0.966320&click=&extkey=§ion=:electronics-computers&random=0.9663170505103871&userid=&own=&zip=&view=CRO&page=computers&pwi_path=/electronics-computers/computers/index.htm&pwi=http://www.consumerreports.org:80/cro" alt="" border="0"></a> </NOSCRIPT>
Sign-in
Subscribe
Customer Service
|
My Account
|
Donate
|
Our Web Sites
News
Blogs
Forums
Videos
