September 12, 2007 16:37
![Sometimes TV Gets Too Hot to Handle
[September 12, 2007] We look at heat output from older model video cards and AVerMedia's new M780 combo card. All generate heat, but card temperatures aren't everything when it comes to TV card heat.](http://images.tomshardware.com/_teaser/60x60/oldvsnewtv_60x60.jpg)
We look at heat output from older model video cards and AVerMedia's new M780 combo card. All generate heat, but card temperatures aren't everything when it comes to TV card heat.
September 8, 2007 20:25
![Miss IFA: The Ultimate Booth Babe
[September 8, 2007] We bring you some great pictures of Miss IFA, the beautiful representative of last week's IFA 2007 consumer electronics show. See her cavort with electronic products galore.](http://images.tomshardware.com/_teaser/60x60/miss_ifa_60x60_teaser.jpg)
We bring you some great pictures of Miss IFA, the beautiful representative of last week's IFA 2007 consumer electronics show. See her cavort with electronic products galore.
September 2, 2007 13:36
![13 Pages of New IFA Booth Babes
[September 2, 2007] More lovely ladies from the IFA Consumer Electronics Show in Berlin.](http://images.tomshardware.com/_teaser/60x60/models_2_60x60_teaser.jpg)
More lovely ladies from the IFA Consumer Electronics Show in Berlin.
September 1, 2007 14:21
![IFA 2007: Two Full-HD Projectors from Optoma
[September 1, 2007] Optomo's new HD projectors offer 1080p, but that's just the beginning.](http://images.tomshardware.com/_teaser/60x60/models_of_ifa_60x60_teaser.jpg)
Optomo's new HD projectors offer 1080p, but that's just the beginning.
September 1, 2007 14:00
![IFA 2007: Two HD-DVD players from Toshiba for Under € 400
[September 1, 2007] Toshiba is trying to give customers an incentive to buy a HD-video player despite the ongoing conflict between the competing HD-video formats Blu-ray and HD-DVD.](http://images.tomshardware.com/_teaser/60x60/models_of_ifa_60x60_teaser.jpg)
Toshiba is trying to give customers an incentive to buy a HD-video player despite the ongoing conflict between the competing HD-video formats Blu-ray and HD-DVD.
September 1, 2007 13:29
![IFA 2007: Canon Updates EOS, IXUS, Powershot, Pixma Product Lines
[September 1, 2007] Canon is using its presence at this year's IFA to present a veritable barrage of 29 products.](http://images.tomshardware.com/_teaser/60x60/models_of_ifa_60x60_teaser.jpg)
Canon is using its presence at this year's IFA to present a veritable barrage of 29 products.
September 1, 2007 13:04
![IFA 2007: BD-UP5000: Samsung's Dual Format Player for Blu-ray and HD-DVD
[September 1, 2007] At IFA 2007, Samsung introduced a Duo HD player that can handle both HD-formats.](http://images.tomshardware.com/_teaser/60x60/models_of_ifa_60x60_teaser.jpg)
At IFA 2007, Samsung introduced a Duo HD player that can handle both HD-formats.
July 5, 2007 07:43
![AVerMedia TV Card Supports Analog & Digital Signals
[July 5, 2007] With the age of all-digital TV only a couple of years in the offing, analog-only TV gear is becoming obsolete.](http://images.tomshardware.com/_teaser/60x60/avermedia_60x60.jpg)
With the age of all-digital TV only a couple of years in the offing, analog-only TV gear is becoming obsolete.
April 30, 2007 07:43
![4 Movie Download Services Compared
[April 30, 2007] With online movie services you can skip the DVD buying process and download high quality movies to your PC. Steve Praino looks at MovieLink, CinemaNow, iTunes and Amazon Unbox.](http://images.tomshardware.com/_teaser/60x60/movie_downloads_60x60_teaser.jpg)
With online movie services you can skip the DVD buying process and download high quality movies to your PC. Steve Praino looks at MovieLink, CinemaNow, iTunes and Amazon Unbox.
April 26, 2007 08:14
![Comparing 3 HD Ready Video Projectors
[April 26, 2007] HD ready tri-LCD video projectors have matured to the point where they can compete with DLP projectors. See how well three different models perform.](http://images.tomshardware.com/_teaser/60x60/video_projectors_60x60_teaser.jpg)
HD ready tri-LCD video projectors have matured to the point where they can compete with DLP projectors. See how well three different models perform.
April 20, 2007 10:15
![Two Networked HD Media Players Compared
[April 20, 2007] Michael Baggaley looks at HD capable media players from Mvix and Rapsody. Are they worth the price of admission?](http://images.tomshardware.com/_teaser/60x60/options_60x60_teaser.jpg)
Michael Baggaley looks at HD capable media players from Mvix and Rapsody. Are they worth the price of admission?
April 2, 2007 07:17
![Buyer's Guide - Blu-ray HD DVD Devices
[April 2, 2007] Standalone Blu-ray players and recorders, Blu-ray PC drives and combo Blu-ray/HD-DVD units.](http://images.tomshardware.com/_teaser/60x60/bluray_60x60.jpg)
Standalone Blu-ray players and recorders, Blu-ray PC drives and combo Blu-ray/HD-DVD units.
March 19, 2007 06:49
![Are Do-It-All CD/DVD Packages Worth It?
[March 19, 2007] Multi-function CD/DVD software packages record and play a dizzying array of media types and formats. Are they worth your time and money?](http://images.tomshardware.com/_teaser/60x60/dvdsuite_60x60.jpg)
Multi-function CD/DVD software packages record and play a dizzying array of media types and formats. Are they worth your time and money?
February 14, 2007 07:36
![Webcam Roundup
[February 14, 2007] Shopping for webcams can be a hassle. Gear Digest comes to the rescue with a set of hands-on webcam reviews to help you make a reasoned choice.](http://images.tomshardware.com/_teaser/60x60/webcam-60x60.jpg)
Shopping for webcams can be a hassle. Gear Digest comes to the rescue with a set of hands-on webcam reviews to help you make a reasoned choice.
February 5, 2007 08:55
![Gear's Quick Guide to 15 HD Camcorders
[February 5, 2007] High-definition camcorders are one of the super hot-ticket electronic devices this year. The number of available models is swelling rapidly and prices continue to drop.](http://images.tomshardware.com/_teaser/60x60/hd_camcorders_60x60_teaser.jpg)
High-definition camcorders are one of the super hot-ticket electronic devices this year. The number of available models is swelling rapidly and prices continue to drop.
August 28, 2006 08:50
![All You Need To Know About Ripping DVDs
[August 28, 2006] Sooner or later, you're going to need to rip a DVD. Mary Branscombe provides some tips for how to get the job done right and avoid getting scammed for ripping software.](http://images.tomshardware.com/_teaser/60x60/ripit4me_60.gif)
Sooner or later, you're going to need to rip a DVD. Mary Branscombe provides some tips for how to get the job done right and avoid getting scammed for ripping software.
July 25, 2006 13:47
![ADS DVD Xpress DX2: Legal, but imperfect, DVD Copying
[July 25, 2006] ADS Tech says its DVD Xpress DX2 is an "ideal" solution for making legal copies of your store-bought DVDs. But Mike Baggaley found that it all depends on your definition of "ideal" is.](http://images.tomshardware.com/_teaser/60x60/ads_dx2_60.jpg)
ADS Tech says its DVD Xpress DX2 is an "ideal" solution for making legal copies of your store-bought DVDs. But Mike Baggaley found that it all depends on your definition of "ideal" is.
July 5, 2006 13:10
![HD Encoding Face-Off: WMV-HD vs. DivX-HD
[July 5, 2006] HD files are biiig! Mike Baggaley compares two popular HD encoding methods and finds that beauty is in the eye of the encoder.](http://images.tomshardware.com/_teaser/60x60/hd_encoding_60.jpg)
HD files are biiig! Mike Baggaley compares two popular HD encoding methods and finds that beauty is in the eye of the encoder.
June 29, 2006 09:17
![A Journey Beyond TV
[June 29, 2006] Mike Baggaley found that Beyond TV's recently released version 4.3 is sure to please HDTV viewers looking to roll their own flexible PVR.](http://images.tomshardware.com/_teaser/60x60/beyond_tv_60.jpg)
Mike Baggaley found that Beyond TV's recently released version 4.3 is sure to please HDTV viewers looking to roll their own flexible PVR.
June 19, 2006 12:08
![First Look: Samsung's BD-P1000 Blu-ray DVD Player
[June 19, 2006] Samsung's BD-P1000 first Blu-ray player follows Toshiba's HD-A1 HD-DVD to market by about two months. Dan Bradley once again puts his own money on the line to bring us a first look.](http://images.tomshardware.com/_teaser/60x60/samsung_bd_p1000_60.jpg)
Samsung's BD-P1000 first Blu-ray player follows Toshiba's HD-A1 HD-DVD to market by about two months. Dan Bradley once again puts his own money on the line to bring us a first look.
June 13, 2006 09:54
![D-Link DSM-520: Flexible digital media player with HDMI
[June 13, 2006] Jim Buzbee finds a lot to like in D-Link's HD digital media player, despite reoccurring hassles with MP3 files that have album art.](http://images.tomshardware.com/_teaser/60x60/dsm_520_60.jpg)
Jim Buzbee finds a lot to like in D-Link's HD digital media player, despite reoccurring hassles with MP3 files that have album art.
June 1, 2006 11:26
![The Death of Meedio and the Dawn of Yahoo Go TV
[June 1, 2006] Benjamin Webb checks out Yahoo's Go TV beta - and wonders why Yahoo seems to be trying to waste the money it spent purchasing Meedio.](http://images.tomshardware.com/_teaser/60x60/yahoo_gotv_60.jpg)
Benjamin Webb checks out Yahoo's Go TV beta - and wonders why Yahoo seems to be trying to waste the money it spent purchasing Meedio.
May 3, 2006 06:54
![Building a PVR the Hard Way
[May 3, 2006] Jim Buzbee tries to build a notebook-based PVR using USB products from ADS - and is reminded of why he gave up on DIY projects.](http://images.tomshardware.com/_teaser/60x60/htpc_not_to_60x60.jpg)
Jim Buzbee tries to build a notebook-based PVR using USB products from ADS - and is reminded of why he gave up on DIY projects.
April 20, 2006 08:15
![Toshiba's HD-A1 HD-DVD Player: Movies At 1080i... If You Can Get 'em
[April 20, 2006] Toshiba's HD-A1 is the first HD-DVD player to hit store shelves. Dan Bradley put his own money on the line to see if one of the DVD formats of the future lives up to the hype.](http://images.tomshardware.com/_teaser/60x60/toshiba_hd_dvd_60.jpg)
Toshiba's HD-A1 is the first HD-DVD player to hit store shelves. Dan Bradley put his own money on the line to see if one of the DVD formats of the future lives up to the hype.
January 31, 2006 06:00
![Evolution of a Digital Den - Part 2: Video
[January 31, 2006] In Part 2 of our series, Jim Buzbee describes what works and doesn't for his version of networked home video.](http://images.tomshardware.com/_teaser/60x60/digital_den_60x60.jpg)
In Part 2 of our series, Jim Buzbee describes what works and doesn't for his version of networked home video.
November 17, 2005 06:38
![How to Shop for the Best DVD Player
[November 17, 2005] You usually get what you pay for, but this is certainly not true for DVD players. Instead of overpaying $500 for a player from a brand-name OEM, we strongly suggest that you check out the decoder and video processing components under the hood first before making a purchase.](http://images.tomshardware.com/_teaser/60x60/dvd_60x60.jpg)
You usually get what you pay for, but this is certainly not true for DVD players. Instead of overpaying $500 for a player from a brand-name OEM, we strongly suggest that you check out the decoder and video processing components under the hood first before making a purchase.
October 4, 2005 13:00
You might want to add video to your IM chats, but where do you start when it comes time to choose the right Webcam? We compared two mini-computer cameras from Logitech and Creative Labs and liked what we saw.
August 29, 2005 13:00
Until now, DVD players with DivX support have been a good alternative to the noisy living room PC. Now the first multimedia boxes based on hard drives have arrived. They can store hundreds of gigabytes of video and play it directly from the hard drive, yet are hardly bigger than a paperback novel.
July 15, 2005 13:00
Pinnacle's new Showcenter 200 brings HD features after "broadcasting" sound, video and photographs around the home. More compact, the 200 also provides a front-mounted USB socket (for connecting a hard disk) and uPnP compatibility.
June 28, 2005 13:00
It's now possible - and affordable - to move up to digital recording by replacing your faithful old VCR with a digital video recorder. The presence of a hard disk to back up the DVD burner has radically changed the role of the TV watcher - instead of being a mere passive participant, the viewer is now an active protagonist who can interact with the TV, even in real time.