Expert Review: Samsung Series 9 NP900X4B-A02

The Good Beautiful, sleek design and a razor-thin all-metal body make the 15-inch Samsung Series 9 the most stunning and portable larger-screen laptop we've seen; the keyboard and big, bright screen are great, too. The Bad A lack of higher-end features, such as an optical drive, and the dongle-requiring Ethernet and HDMI ports

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Expert Review: Samsung Galaxy S III Cell Phone

The Good The Samsung Galaxy S3 comes fully loaded with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, 4G LTE capability, a zippy dual-core processor, and a strong 8-megapixel camera. S Beam is an excellent software enhancement, and the handset's price is right. The Bad The Galaxy S3's screen is too dim, and Samsung's S Voice Siri competitor

Expert Review: Samsung PN51D8000 Television

The Good The Samsung PND8000 series has outstanding overall picture quality, with excellent black-level performance, and the most accurate color of any TV we've ever reviewed. It can handle bright rooms well and exhibits the nearly perfect screen uniformity of plasma, as well as superb 3D picture quality. It includes built-in Wi-Fi and a

Expert Review: Samsung Galaxy S III (T-Mobile)

The Good The Samsung Galaxy S3 comes fully loaded with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, 4G LTE capability, a zippy dual-core processor, and a strong 8-megapixel camera. S Beam is an excellent software enhancement, and the handset's price is right. The Bad The Galaxy S3's screen is too dim, and Samsung's S Voice Siri competitor

Expert Review: Samsung Series 9 NP900X4B-A02

The Good Beautiful, sleek design and a razor-thin all-metal body make the 15-inch Samsung Series 9 the most stunning and portable larger-screen laptop we've seen; the keyboard and big, bright screen are great, too. The Bad A lack of higher-end features, such as an optical drive, and the dongle-requiring Ethernet and HDMI ports

Expert Review: Samsung Series 5 Ultra NP530U3B

The Good The 13-inch Samsung Series 5 Ultra NP530U3B is a more affordable ultrabook than the executive-line Series 9, and has plenty of ports crammed into its sleek body. Get the hard-drive version, and you'll shave an extra $150 off the price. The Bad The touch pad, keyboard, and battery life aren't as excellent as you'd expect

Expert Review: Samsung Series 7 Gamer

The Good The Samsung Series 7 Gamer has a fantastic screen, plenty of ports, a blazing processor and graphics, and most of the features you'd be looking for in a gaming desktop replacement. The Bad This clunky beast isn't a looker, and it's hardly priced to be relevant to most shoppers: at slightly under $2,000, this is a

Expert Review: Samsung Series 7

The Good The Samsung Series 7 laptop has a thin screen bezel, a sleek and attractive metal chassis, and plenty of processing power and features, along with an extremely impressive battery life and a crisp backlit keyboard. Dedicated AMD graphics also come included. The Bad While the large multitouch click pad is the same size as

Expert Review: Samsung PN59D8000 Television

The Good The The Samsung PND8000 series has outstanding overall picture quality, with excellent black-level performance, and the most accurate color of any TV we've ever reviewed. It can handle bright rooms well and exhibits the nearly perfect screen uniformity of plasma, as well as superb 3D picture quality. It includes built-in Wi-Fi

Expert Review: Samsung PN51E8000 Television

The Good The Samsung PNE8000 series exhibited outstanding overall picture quality, characterized by exceedingly deep black levels, accurate colors, superb video processing, and very good 3D. Unlike LCDs, as a plasma TV it has superb off-angle and uniformity characteristics. Its massive feature set includes a touch-pad remote, IR blaster,

Expert Review: Samsung Series 9 NP900X3A

The Good A thin, stylish design, long battery life, excellent screen, and a new second-generation Intel Core i5 CPU make the Samsung Series 9 NP900X3A one of the best ultrathin Windows laptops we've ever seen. The Bad The Series 9's way-too-high sticker price makes the MacBook Air look downright affordable by comparison; the

Expert Review: Samsung Galaxy S Blaze 4G

The Good The Samsung Galaxy S Blaze 4G offers a pretty 4-inch Super AMOLED screen, Android Gingerbread, a solid 5-megapixel camera, a speedy 1.5GHz dual-core processor, and T-Mobile's faster HSPA+ 42 speeds. We found call quality was also quite good. The Bad The Blaze 4G's promised data speeds didn't always deliver during tests,

Expert Review: Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0

The Good The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 delivers a mostly pure Ice Cream Sandwich experience for only $250. The tablet also trumps the Kindle Fire in extras by including dual cameras, expandable memory, and TV remote-control functionality. The Bad The screen doesn't look as pretty as other PLS displays, and its camera performance

Expert Review: Samsung Galaxy Nexus Cell Phone

The Good The Samsung Galaxy Nexus marries the power of the Ice Cream Sandwich with a stock Android OS. The phone's beautiful screen and performance are top-notch, and unlike its Verizon counterpart, the Google Wallet payment app is onboard. The Bad The Galaxy Nexus lacks a slot for expandable memory, the 5-megapixel camera isn't

Expert Review: Samsung NX200

The Good With excellent photos for a sub-$1,000 model and a nicely designed user interface, the Samsung NX200 is a compelling option for image-first photographers. The Bad For its price, the NX200 feels light on important features; it lacks an option for a viewfinder, and it cries out for an articulated LCD. And while its

Expert Review: Samsung SH100

The Good The Samsung SH100 has features tailor-made for people wanting the functionality of their smartphone camera in a point-and-shoot. The Bad The SH100's low-light photos are not good and its performance can be slow. Also, wireless uploads are limited to 2-megapixel photos and 30-second low-res movie clips. The Bottom

Expert Review: Samsung Focus S

THE GOOD: The The Samsung Focus S has a gorgeous, large touch screen; a good 8-megapixel camera; a front-facing 1.3-megapixel camera; and HSPA+ speeds. THE BAD: Thin and less than 4 ounces in weight, the phone lacks durability. THE BOTTOM LINE: Bolstered by a brilliant display and strong

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