HP's Pavilion Desktop line (starts at $549; $757 as tested) is a familiar sight at big-box retailers for a reason—it gets most things right. This family-friendly budget desktop has the performance to ...

Dan Ackerman leads CNET's coverage of computers and gaming hardware. A New York native and former radio DJ, he's also a regular TV talking head and the author of "The Tetris Effect" ...

Hewlett-Packard has just unveiled the HP Pro 3130, a mini-tower desktop intended for growing small to mid-size businesses on a budget. This small form factor desktop can be simple, but there are ...