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" ...

Considering its bargain-basement price, the Aspire One is a steal. That is, until you realize you need the six-cell battery. Acer’s first Aspire One mini-notebook was a Linux-based model that ...

Acer's been busy showing off its new netbook at the Taipei Computer Application Show, and there's good reason for attendees to get excited. The Aspire One AOD255, as it's been dubbed, comes configured ...

Ah, the elusive Android netbook...well, sorta. We've been hearing for quite some time now that mainstream PC makers were looking to shove Google's phone-centric operating system onto netbooks to give ...

[timecom-gdgt url=”http://gdgt.com/acer/aspire/one/d250/” style=”full” float=”right”] Back in October of last year, Acer went down a seldom travelled ...

The affordable, fully featured Aspire M5 has a touch screen, but also throwback features like a DVD drive. Consider this your safe Windows 8 laptop bet. Scott Stein Editor at Large I started with CNET ...

James Vincent is a senior reporter who has covered AI, robotics, and more for eight years at The Verge. Acer has tried battery-powered All-In-one PCs before The more interesting of the pair is the all ...

Those of you following the feud between Acer and Microsoft may remember last August, when Acer leveled criticism at the Windows 8 creator regarding their entry into the hardware market. Acer CEO JT ...