FeaturesIn the Lab: Will Smith Gets Burned by the Apple TV

As part of my testing for this month’s cover feature, I spent a few quality days watching movies from the iTunes Store on my PC and in my living room. By necessity, I had to integrate a newly updated Apple TV into my entertainment center, which is a fairly common closed cabinet with a few air vents in the back. All of my other electronics devices—my receiver, my TiVo, my Xbox 360—live happily in this environment (although I do open the cabinet door when I fire up the 360).

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FeaturesIn the Lab: David Murphy Doesn't Like Microsoft Mucking with Standards

Guess who's to blame for your media streaming woes? (Hint: Microsoft)

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FeaturesIn the Lab: Gordon Mah Ung Re-Examines RealTek Audo

RealTek's cheating drivers might finally be fixed, maybe.

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FeaturesIn the Lab: Gordon Mah Ung Wants to Kill ATX

Why do we stick with a legacy formfactor and kill the forward-thinking ones?

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FROM THE ARCHIVEIn the Lab: Gordon Mah Ung Thinks ESA Is Long Overdue

More knobs and gauges are a good thing.

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FROM THE ARCHIVEIn the Lab: Nathan Edwards Flies the Friendly Skies

And pits Hypersonic's triple display against the reigning single-panel champ.

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FeaturesIn the Lab: David Murphy Explains Case Reviews

The ins and outs of determining a chassis' verdict at Maximum PC

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ReviewsIn the Lab: Michael Brown Re-examines 802.11n Draft 2.0 Routers

Real-world testing yields surprising results.

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