Articles by Avram Piltch, Online Editorial Director

The official Geeks Geek, as his weekly column is titled, Avram Piltch has guided the editorial and production of Laptopmag.com since 2007. With his technical knowledge and passion for testing, Avram programmed several of LAPTOP's real-world benchmarks, including the LAPTOP Battery Test. He holds a master's degree in English from NYU.

Articles by: Avram Piltch

ThinkPad X1 Carbon First Test Results: This Ultrabook Means Business

By Avram Piltch published 7 August 12

How to Dual Boot Windows 10 Preview with Windows 7 or 8

By Avram Piltch published 1 October 14

Laptops You'd Be a Fool to Buy Right Now

By Avram Piltch published 26 January 17

Keyboards Obsolete? I Call Bull Shift!

By Avram Piltch published 28 September 16

SSD Battle Royale: Which Drive Will Speed Up Your Notebook the Most?

By Avram Piltch published 11 February 11

Computex 2013 Preview: 5 Things to Expect

By Avram Piltch published 31 May 13

Usability Expert: Windows 8 on PCs is Confusing, a Cognitive Burden

By Avram Piltch published 17 August 12

Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 Review

By Avram Piltch published 9 April 13

With an 8-inch screen and 12-ounce body, the pen-enabled Galaxy Note 8.0 is just the right size for note-taking.

Acer Iconia One 7 Review

By Avram Piltch published 9 May 14

The Acer Iconia One 7 is an attractive Android tablet with good performance at a low price, but you'll sacrifice some battery life and screen quality.

Jotsy Lets BlackBerry Users Annotate Documents Using Unique Interface

By Avram Piltch published 19 October 11

Gear4 Unveils Portable Angry Birds Speakers You Can Daisy Chain Together

By Avram Piltch published 30 August 12

10 Worst Windows 10 Annoyances and How to Fix Them

By Avram Piltch published 15 May 19

Keep Dreaming: 13 Technologies You Won't See in 2013

By Avram Piltch published 26 December 12

How to Enable WebGL Support on Chrome for Android

By Avram Piltch published 1 April 13

Intel Announces New Category of Thin 'UltraBook' Notebooks, Shares Chip Roadmap

By Avram Piltch published 31 May 11

Motorola Droid 3 Review

By Avram Piltch published 25 July 11

A large, hi-res screen and comfortable 5-row keyboard make the Droid 3 a solid choice, but last-gen 3G speeds hold this Android slider back.

Bright Idea: Smartphone Sensor Receives Data Via Light

By Avram Piltch published 8 January 14

Tablet World Series Game 4: Transformer Book T100 vs. Surface Pro 2

By Avram Piltch published 29 October 13

Motorola Droid 3 Coming to China with 4-inch qHD Screen, New Name

By Avram Piltch published 17 June 11

How to Disable (or Enable) Grayscale Mode in Windows 10

By Avram Piltch published 17 December 17

Patriot Warp SSD (128GB) Review

By Avram Piltch published 13 November 08

With its zippy application load times and aggressive price, the Patriot Warp is one of the better value-price solid state drives.

Thinking of Buying a ThinkPad? Wait For These New Models

By Avram Piltch published 17 January 18

Forget Laptops, Headtops Are the Future

By Avram Piltch published 16 August 16

Toshiba Qosmio X505-Q890 Review

By Avram Piltch published 15 July 10

Editor's Choice

This monstrous 18.4-inch gaming rig delivers fantastic frame rates, Blu-ray playback in full HD, and a blazing SSD.

Lenovo Updates W700 Series With High-Performance W701ds and W701

By Avram Piltch published 23 February 10

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