- Are Apple and Google Flaming Out?
- Digital Trends Talk Backs - August 6, 2009
- Over the last two weeks, the discussions surrounding Apple and Google have me wondering whether both companies have completely lost their collective minds. The US government now has a series of investigations surrounding both firms, ranging from coll...
- Backup Strategies to Prepare for Computer Catastrophes
- Digital Trends Guides - July 20, 2009
- Here’s an unpleasant fact of life: Your computer’s hard drive will eventually fail, taking all your precious digital photos, meticulously ripped music and movies, crucial banking records, email archive, and every other bit of your digital...
- Tech We Regret
- Digital Trends Guides - March 18, 2009
- Having recently condensed several of the world’s most idiotic inventions into the Dumbest Gadgets and Technologies Ever, we couldn’t resist glancing back at some of the runners up. (After all, as any good journalist worth their weight in ...
- 10 Worst Tech Trends
- Digital Trends Guides - February 23, 2009
- It’s hard to argue with the conveniences tech has bestowed upon our modern lives. Ubiquitous Internet acess via smartphones gives us answers anywhere we happen to be, we never get lost anymore thanks to GPS, and we have face-to-face discussion...
- Replacing Convergence IC's on a Mitsubshi TV Set
- TechLore - July 22, 2008
- This is for model numbers WS55859, WS65869, WS55909, WS65909, WS63909. You can get a free copy of the service manual at TechLore's Technician's Corner located in the resources tab on the home page or click HERE . This will give you an idea on what ne...
- MacBook Air vs. the ThinkPad X300 and the Next Hot Notebook
- Digital Trends Talk Backs - February 27, 2008
- I’ve had a chance to take a hard look at both the MacBook Air and the Lenovo ThinkPad X300 and as amazing as these products are; I think you can draw a line to what likely will be the next hot notebook computer. Having said that, let’s st...
- 7 Facts Audiophiles Need to Know About Digital Music
- TechLore - February 8, 2008
- Remember back in the 1980s when you purchased your first CD? Whether it was Billy Idol or The Psychedelic Furs, imagine if you had gone home and placed the Sony-manufactured CD in your Panasonic CD player, only to find out that it didn’t work. ...
- TV Broadcast Color Quality: 2001 vs. 2007
- TechLore - December 10, 2007
- I wanted to conduct an experiment in the realm of color. Mainly, see what the differences are in the quality of TV broadcast color quality between year 2001 vs. 2007, and evaluate how far television has advanced within that time frame. In order to do...
- iPhone Week 2: Impact of the iPhone
- Digital Trends Talk Backs - July 2, 2007
- Topics of Interest for Week Two Now that the iPhone launched on Friday, there will be a news gap in technology that will likely be filled by discussions on topics that currently aren’t being discussed. Here are some of the things to look f...
- Best DVR Accessories
- TechLore - October 24, 2006
- With Digital Video Recorders (DVRs) becoming a required piece of
consumer electronics in many households, we figured it was time to
recommend a few accessories to help you get the most enjoyment out of
your DVR. The first two DVR accessories liste...
- Ask The Experts: DVD Picture is Flipping
- TechLore - June 1, 2005
- Question:I have a Koss DVD player, almost brand new, and with or without a disc in the picture flips nonstop!!!!!!!!!!!!it is driving me insane! Help!-submitted by lindaidaAnswer:Since we don't want you to lose your mind, here's some info that may he...
- Ask The Experts: Sony DVD Player Won't Read Recordable DVDs
- TechLore - February 25, 2005
- Question: I recently purchased the new Sony DVP-NC875V/B DVD chnager. I really like the unit but it won't play DVD-Rs and DVD-RWs (it's supposed to). I have tried both Memeorex and Sony media. Those DVDs play on my Sony DVD/VCR combo player (less tha...
- Canon S1 IS Digital Camera
- TechLore - January 25, 2005
- While I am not a professional photographer by any means, I like to think that I can learn to operate a moderately complex digital camera with minimal ramp-up time and get decent results. Well, if my experiences with my Canon S1 IS Digital Camera ar...
- Ask The Experts: Will a Canadian VCR Work in India?
- TechLore - January 15, 2005
- Question: Will any VCR purchased in Canada can work in India(Asia)????????? Please reply. Thanks. -submitted by ramwala Answer: Unfortunatley, no. Canadian VCRs are based on the NTSC television system, which is the analog TV system used in Canada, th...
- Ask The Experts: What Wire Do I Use to Extend the Speakers On a Sharp Aquos?
- TechLore - January 6, 2005
- Question:I bought a Sharp Aquos 32" wide tv because I could take the speakers off and it would then fit into my exising entertainment center. Now that I have the speakers off I don't know exactly what kind of wire I need to extend and reconnect. Ther...