- How Come I Get Fewer Channels With My Converter Box?
- PC World Articles - February 5, 2009
- Mike Farrell used to get 11 analog stations. Now, with a converter box, he only gets three. I try to explain this unfortunate situation.
- High-Tech Hotels
- Digital Trends Features - February 5, 2009
- Remember the days when articles about high-tech hotels included such bleeding-edge technology as ubiquitous Wi-Fi, or (gasp!) flat-panel TVs? Now, those technologies are not only preferred, they are required by the savvy traveler.Here we take a look ...
- 10 Best Gadgets for Guys
- Digital Trends Guides - February 3, 2009
- News flash: The so-called “man cave” is no longer a place where guys gather to make fire and beat each other with sticks – unless, of course, that’s what you and your buddies are into. Rather, today, it’s a spot where gr...
- Super Bowl XLIII Tech Guide
- Digital Trends Guides - February 3, 2009
- So you couldn’t cough up $3,100 for Super Bowl XLIII tickets and another grand for a flight to Tampa Bay. Looks like the Steelers will have to battle the Cardinals without their number one fan in the stands. But don’t lose hope for an ama...
- Top 10 Gadgets for Guys
- Digital Trends Features - February 2, 2009
- News flash: The so-called “man cave” is no longer a place where guys gather to make fire and beat each other with sticks – unless, of course, that’s what you and your buddies are into. Rather, today, it’s a spot where gr...
- How To: Setup an HDMI Home Theater
- Digital Trends Guides - January 29, 2009
- Although today’s high-definition televisions (HDTVs) are more technically advanced than ever, the good news for everyday users is that connecting home theater components keeps getting simpler. Thank the advent of HDMI, an all-in-one digital cab...
- Digital Converters and VCRs
- PC World Articles - January 28, 2009
- Gene Janowski wants to know if he'll be able to record programs on his VCR after broadcast television switches to all digital.
- Digital TV Transition Guide
- eCoustics Articles - January 28, 2009
- Super Bowl XLIII Tech Guide
- Digital Trends Features - January 27, 2009
- So you couldn’t cough up $3,100 for Super Bowl XLIII tickets and another grand for a flight to Tampa Bay. Looks like the Steelers will have to battle the Cardinals without their number one fan in the stands. But don’t lose hope for an ama...
- Technology Dictionary: Common Terms Defined
- Digital Trends Guides - January 20, 2009
- Listen to two tech-savvy people chat away and your head will spin: It’s all gigahertz this and megapixel that. Thankfully for those who can’t tell the difference between Blu-ray and Bluetooth, HDMI and HDTV, we’re happy to provide a...
- What Do I Need to Know About TV Converter Boxes
- PC World Articles - January 19, 2009
- With the conversion to all digital broadcast television only weeks away, MrGumby59 asked the Answer Line forum what he needs to know about converter boxes.
- Overview CES 2009: Hottest New Technologies
- Digital Trends Features - January 12, 2009
- OLED TVsThough not new for 2009, OLED televisions continued to steal the show this year with stunning brightness, contrast, pixel clarity, and viewing angle, all packed into panels that are literally paper thin. LG’s OLED display was a particul...
- Budget Home Audio and Speakers
- Digital Trends Guides - December 30, 2008
- You’ve purchased a beautiful big-screen HDTV, and now you want a tuneful home theater audio system to go with it. Shopping for a surround-sound system, however, can be mind-boggling. Not only is the difference in quality across the spectrum of ...
- Ten Tips for Hassle-Free Tech Merchandise Returns
- PC World Articles - December 23, 2008
- Retailers often play by different rules in accepting electronics returns. Here are some tips to help you navigate the tricky world of returns, exchanges, and warranties.
- Our Gift to You: Free Everything
- Digital Trends Guides - December 16, 2008
- With worse economic news darkening the tickers on CNN every day and companies collapsing like cardboard boxes in the icy December wind, you might be inclined to shorten wish lists a bit this year to make for a lean Christmas. But while a little fisca...