Articles by Fritz Nelson | Tom's Hardware

Oculus Stretch Run: New Games, Talent, Challenges

By Fritz Nelson published 19 June 14

Gigabyte Aorus X3plus: Powerful, Compact Gaming Notebook

By Niels Broekhuijsen, Fritz Nelson published 4 June 14

Here's an intriguing new gaming laptop from Gigabyte. Some quick hands-on impressions.

Epson Steps Up Inkjet Speed, Quality In WorkForce Lineup

By Fritz Nelson published 3 June 14

Epson claims that the color inkjet market is growing, but that users still ration their use of color. Could the company's new PrecisionCore make inkjet a more palatable choice?

Asus Transformer Book V Is a Phone, Tablet and Laptop

By Fritz Nelson published 2 June 14

Asus announced its Transformer Book V at Computex. It's a multifunction device (phone, laptop, tablet) that runs Android and Windows 8.1.

Epson Moverio BT-200 AR Glasses In Person, Hands On

By Fritz Nelson published 8 May 14

Epson's entry into augmented reality is more than just for fun and games.

The Past, Present, And Future Of VR And AR: The Pioneers Speak

By Fritz Nelson, Marcus Yam published 30 April 14

How Microsoft Cortana Improves Upon Siri and Google Now

By Fritz Nelson published 9 April 14

Behind the scenes and hands on with Microsoft's personal digital assistant.

Nokia Lumia 930 and Lumia 635 Hands-On (Update: Video)

By Fritz Nelson published 3 April 14

Check out the new Nokia hardware debuted at Microsoft's Build conference.

Microsoft Progressing Toward Universal Windows Apps

By Fritz Nelson published 3 April 14

Microsoft making things easier for developers to write 'one code to rule them all'

Windows 8.1 Update Hammers Out the Little Things

By Fritz Nelson published 2 April 14

Windows 8.1 will get an OTA update packed with several UX goodies.

Windows Phone 8.1 Introduces Cortana (Update: Hands-on)

By Fritz Nelson published 2 April 14

Microsoft shows off the new Siri and Google Now competitor in Windows Phone 8.1

How Facebook's Oculus Buy Changes Future of Rift, VR

By Fritz Nelson, with contributions by Marcus Yam published 26 March 14

Facebook buys Oculus VR for $2 billion. What happens now?

Will MLB 2014 The Show Be a Sony PlayStation 4 Home Run?

By Fritz Nelson published 13 February 14

We go hands-on with MLB 2014 for PS4.

PlayStation Now Ready by Summer, How Good Will It Be?

By Fritz Nelson published 11 February 14

We go hands-on with PlayStation Now, Sony's Gaikai-based game streaming service.

Audio Technology and Headsets Extravaganza CES 2014

By Fritz Nelson published 10 January 14

We took a video tour through some of the latest and greatest in audio technology, including some of the new gaming headsets.

Does Lenovo's CES Onslaught Corner the Market on Innovation?

By Fritz Nelson published 10 January 14

Sorting Out Lenovo's CES Launch

E-Ink: No More Lost Luggage?

By Fritz Nelson published 9 January 14

E-Ink isn't just for your e-reader.

Epson Moverio Smart Glasses: Virtual and Augmented Reality

By Fritz Nelson published 8 January 14

Epson sees smart glasses for gaming and other innovative commercial applications.

Broadcom Packs More Processing Into 802.11ac SoCs

By Fritz Nelson published 6 January 14

Broadcom's 5G WiFi chips pack more power and offload processing from host devices.

Broadcom's WICED SDK Enables Wi-Fi HD Audio Streaming

By Fritz Nelson published 6 January 14

A new audio SDK for Broadcom's wireless embedded device platform promises to deliver seamless wireless audio to the home.

Tom's Hardware's Reader's Choice Awards 2013

By Fritz Nelson published 9 December 13

Stir Kinetic Desk: Linux-Powered Furniture That's Good For You

By Fritz Nelson published 23 November 13

The Stir Kinetic Desk promises to be a piece of office equipment for the modern age of sensors, the quantified self, and lots of trans fat. On the other hand, its sticker price may shock you into rigor mortis before obesity will. Check out our hands-on.

Monsieur's Android-Powered Bartender: Get Your Drink On

By Fritz Nelson published 2 November 13

The Monsieur intelligent bartender recently made a stop by the Tom's Hardware office for a demonstration. By all accounts, it looks like it could be life of a party. But can you afford it? Or maybe the better question is, do you want to afford it?