Edition: September 2013

Cover Story

Best smartphones for students

Yes, you will be ashamed to go to college without one of these. But which ones are ideal for students without burning a hole in their parents' pockets?

Letters

Gadgets & Gizmos readers give their feedback on the magazine's coverage of the latest in the world of technology -

Help

Good laptop option within Rs 40,000

I want to purchase a laptop with decent features for rough use. I am a website administrator and battery life is important as I have to be online throughout the day.

Launch Pad

Recent launches in the gadgets segment

Featuring Sony Xperia Ultra, Toshiba Satellite P50, Sony Cyber-Shot RX100 II, HTC Desire 600 Dual SIM and more.

Choice

Asus Taichi, though pricey, is a very good ultrabook

The device is a dual screen convertible which can become a tablet by just shutting its clamshell model.

Mobiles

Are new features in smartphones really usable?

The stiff competition is forcing smartphone makers to add fancy features that will make their devices stand out in the crowd.

Test Bench

Review: Sennheiser PX 685i, OCX685i headphones

Sennheiser is partnering with Adidas to bring a whole new range of fitness oriented headphones.