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Gordon Goble

Former Digital Trends Contributor
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When it comes to camera zoom, here's why only optical matters

Digital camera zoom is described as optical and digital, but when it comes to true image quality, only one matters.
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Top 10 bad tech predictions

Think today’s pundits and scientists can really forecast the future? Not if history is any lesson. Relive the folly of predictions past with 10 particularly ill-fated tech prophecies that did not stand the test of time.

Logitech G600 MMO Review

Logitech’s G600 gaming mouse offers MMO plays shortcuts for every play in the book and near-infinite customizability, but won’t seem quite as useful outside Azeroth.
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Batteries not included: How small-scale energy harvesting will power the future

Forget solar power and wind turbines – your future gadgets could be powered by anything from radio waves to the heat from your body.
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How the Valley was won: The birth of technology in Silicon Valley

From the early days of Stanford, to pioneers who revolutionized the world while Steve Jobs was still in diapers, this is how a humble farming valley transformed into the epicenter of all things tech.
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Digital Cameras: Wide Angle Lenses Explained

Don’t buy a digital camera without reading our explanation of wide angle lenses, and how they’ll affect your photos.
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Digital Cameras: Micro Four-Thirds Cameras Explained

Shopping for a digital camera? We define and explain why micro four-thirds cameras should be on your radar.
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Digital Cameras: Optical Zoom Lenses – Is Bigger Better?

Find out if bigger is better when it comes to optical zoom lenses, and the digital cameras which use them.
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Digital Cameras: Do Megapixels Matter?

It’s the age old question digital photographers ask: Do megapixels matter? Our editors provide a definitive answer.
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Using Facebook, Twitter and Social Networking to Land a Job

Want to get a job using social networks? Here’s how to use Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and Plaxo to land the right connections and find your dream job.
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Job Hunting Tips: Strategies for Finding a Job Online

Speed up any job hunt with these expert tips on how to network, build a resume and conduct better job interviews across the board.
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Three Things Every Job Seeker Should Know

Boost your chances of getting hired with these three tips every online job seeker should be aware of.
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Online Job Hunting Guide: How to Get a Job in 2010

You’re hired! Get a job in 2010 with our inside guide to the best job hunting websites, interview tips, resume building templates and more.
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Solid State Drives Buying Guide: SSD Hard Drives Made Simple

Looking for the best solid state drive (SSD)? We reveal all you need to know about SSD hard drive technology and top bets for home or business use.
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In the Year 2020, Part III: Transportation, Urban Planning, and Energy

Will personal urban vehicles, high-speed rail and hydrogen fuel cells kill the gasoline car and redefine the cities within our lifetime?
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In the Year 2020, Part II: Biotechnology and Genetics

Live to 149, program your nerves for pleasure, and eat entrail-fed meat machines, all by 2020.
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The best voice recorders

We round up the 10 best voice recorders, whether for interviews, incrimination, or otherwise.
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In the Year 2020, Part I: Cloud Computing

In part one of our series on the year 2020, we explore the future possibilities of cloud computing.

Apple’s Worst Products and Biggest Failures

The iPod. The iPhone. The iMac. The Macintosh. The LaserWriter. The Macbook. Mac OS X. The list goes on. Apple, the multinational corporation that began life in the mid-seventies in a garage trumpeting “Think Different” as its mantra, has concocted and released some of the most imaginative, groundbreaking, and iconic products of the digital age. […]

World’s Most Unique Gadgets

Check out these amazing, sometimes bizarre, foreign gadgets that aren’t available in the U.S.

Why America Lags Behind the World’s Top Technology Leaders

Find out why America lags behind the rest of the world on the technological front.