Xbox throws down gauntlet to Apple TV (and Wii U) Will the future of the living room come to a Microsoft-Apple throwdown? It's certainly looking like it. Microsoft's SmartGlass app for tablets is fascinating not just because it adds a second screen to the Xbox 360, but also because it's platform-agnostic: it'll work on Android or an iPad, it seems, just as easily as Windows. Add in Internet Explorer for the Xbox 360 and a bevy of new entertainment video apps, and it's pretty clear: the Xbox 360 is ready to take on Apple TV.
Microsoft kicks off the biggest gaming expo of the year with a bang, announcing a slew of new games for Kinect and the long-rumored SmartGlass for tablets and mobile devices. But that's not the whole show. More | Share on Facebook
At $769, the Vaio T is Sony's first foray into the budget-themed ultrabook landscape. For a company not known for affordability, it does a pretty bang up job on the new Vaio T. More | Share on Facebook
This week, software that's not even really real yet dominated our reviews. CNET Reviews Editor in Chief Lindsey Turrentine tells you why, and which gear took a back seat to the operating system preview. More | Share on Facebook
Some things in life really are free. Check out our picks for the best games on the iPad that don't cost anything at all (unless you choose to buy in-app upgrades later). More | Share on Facebook
Your dad bought your first boom box, your first video game, your first T1-89 calculator. He showed you how to take CDs carefully out of your Discman. Repay those early tech lessons with a gadget worthy of his awesomeness. More | Share on Facebook
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