LG G4: A flagship Android phone with killer camera controls
With a manual shutter and RAW support, the G4 is almost like a pocket-sized DSLR. Add in a gorgeous display and removable battery, and you've got one of the best Android phones of the year.
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The Apple Watch is flirting with feature-bloat, putting sublime simplicity at risk
If I were Tim Cook right now, I wouldn't be worrying about Apple Watch sales potential. Oh, it will sell. The new TV spot is inspiring, and the stainless steel polish on these watches looks fan-frigging-amazing. Add in Apple's trademark surprise-and-delight, and all signs point to long lines on launch day.
Tablet face-off: Surface Pro 3 versus a Windows XP slate from 2004
PCWorld's Jon Phillips uncovered a 10-year-old HP Compaq TC1100 and compared it to a state-of-the-art Surface Pro 3. The only similarities? Both devices run a proper Windows desktop.
GlassUp smartglasses: A more tasteful, simplified take on wearable face tech
It's impossible to judge the value of a product that's still in the prototype stage, but if nothing else, the GlassUp augmented-reality smartglasses promise to address two problems with Google Glass: They make a slightly less nerdy fashion statement, and they place overlaid content closer to the center of your sight line, theoretically mitigating eyestrain.
Wearable tech at CES 2014: Prepare your body parts for an onslaught of options
Wearable technology. It's an exploding product category in desperate need of a category-defining product. And now, with the Consumer Electronics Show upon us, we get to see whether some company, any company, can release an uncompromised, mainstream consumer hit in 2014.