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PC World March 2004 Josh Taylor |
Digital Audio Hi-Fi These devices let you play digital audio through your stereo system, and the only finger you have to lift is the one on your remote control. |
PC World |
Top 5 Audio Players A review of the top 5 audio players. |
PC World March 2004 |
19-Inch LCDs: Room, With a View Solid image quality, a great price, and generous features push Dell's UltraSharp 1901FP to the front of a very competitive pack. |
PC World March 2004 |
17-Inch LCDs: Good Prices, Great Features Dell's UltraSharp 1703FP wins overall, but a pricey Samsung dazzles with beautiful images and a flashy design. |
PC World |
DVD Recording Software Suites Of the seven DVD burning suites we examined, only Ahead's Nero 6 Ultra Edition handled everything we threw at it--and handled it well. |
PC World April 2004 |
Top 5 Photo Printers Four newcomers offer outstanding photo print quality at very affordable prices. |
PC Magazine May 18, 2004 Bill Howard |
Entertainment Central Reviews of 10 media hubs will point you to the right device for enjoying your multimedia anywhere in the house. |
PC Magazine January 1, 2008 Loyd Case |
PC to HDTV the Right Way The typical home PC is no longer just for homework and accounting. It's now the entertainment hub of the household. |
PC World April 2003 Anush Yegyazarian |
From PC to Rec Room We try out the first units in a new class of devices that wed your entertainment system and PC. But the union isn't always idyllic. |
PC World February 2004 |
Top 15 Desktop PCs AMD outscores Intel, with four Athlon 64-based systems among the seven top power systems and five Athlon XP-based systems among the eight top value PCs. |
PC Magazine July 1, 2003 Bill Howard |
Build a Home Entertainment PC You don't have to spend a fortune to create a home entertainment PC. A few basic enhancements are all you need. |
Home Theater October 11, 2004 |
Coming Attractions Panasonic's new SA-XR70 digital receiver... Philips introduces their new RC9800i touch screen remote... |
PC World April 2004 |
Scanners That Handle Transparencies Want to take your transparencies digital? We look at five scanners--three flatbeds with adapters and two slide-and-film units--to make Editor's Picks. |
PC World March 2004 |
Top 15 Desktop PCs Seven newcomers vault onto the chart, including the unusual, multimedia-friendly Tangent UltraBox. |
PC World October 2002 Tom Manelli |
External Audio Enhancers Miss the Mark Two new products can connect a PC to a stereo receiver, but the results are disappointing. |
AskMen.com Rob Lester |
Setting Up A Digital Audio Center There are three ways to optimize the vast music library that many people now boast, each with their own pros and cons. Take a look as I lay out these options and provide examples of the top products in each category. |
PC Magazine July 1, 2003 Bill Howard |
Home Entertainment Hubs How many gigs of music, photo, and video files are you storing on your PC's hard drive? That's why home entertainment hubs make so much sense. This new type of gadget serves as a bridge between your PC and your AV equipment, allowing you to experience your digital media in a rich, full way. |
PC World February 6, 2001 Eric Dahl |
Hercules Game Theater XP: A Powerful, Versatile Sound Station Make DVDs sound better with this sound card and rack combo... |
Macworld April 2004 Jason Snell |
Squeezebox Digital music player fit for a home stereo |
PC World January 21, 2003 Sean Captain |
Future Gear: PC on the HiFi, and the TV A profusion of little boxes help beam movies, music, and photos from your PC into the living room. |
PC Magazine November 2, 2004 Emile Menasche |
Your Music The emergence of legal download services, dedicated network audio receivers and obscenely inexpensive hard drives have made a computer the next must-have component for your home entertainment system. |
Home Theater May 22, 2001 |
Classe Debuts Preamp/surround Processor A recent addition is Classe's SSP-30, a preamp/processor that allows separate routing of audio and video signals, so that one source can be heard in another room while a film is being watched in the home theater... |
Home Theater October 2006 Chris Chiarella |
LiteOn HD-A740GX HDD/DVD Recorder A set-top convergence device for the common man. |
Home Theater June 27, 2006 Darryl Wilkinson |
Read My HDTV Lips Two devices from Alchemy 2 are said to help eliminate lip-sync error. |
PC World August 2004 Yardena Arar |
Home Theater Sets: Convenient, Feature Rich These devices bring high-quality digital audio to your stereo or home theater. Nevertheless, we haven't yet found one that offers a perfect combination of sound and video quality. |
PC World April 2004 |
Top 15 Desktop PCs Speed demons and stylish entertainment systems premier. |
Home Theater November 2004 Chris Chiarella |
Alienware DHS-321 PC A well-built, cleverly designed, and powerful PC that offers all of the options that both home theater and computing buffs would expect, although some rough edges might not yet make this pricey box an ideal fit for the living room. |
PC Magazine March 2, 2004 Bill Howard |
MP3 Playback -- No TV Needed The Slim Devices Squeezebox is a digital media receiver that plays your PC's MP3 files on your stereo. |
PC Magazine September 2, 2003 Loyd Case |
Combo DVD/Digital Media Player The Gateway Connected DVD Player adds wireless network connectivity to your home entertainment system. |
PC World March 2001 Eric Dahl |
Racking Up Great Sound The latest sound board from Hercules, the $149 Game Theater XP, offers a twist on the latest Dolby Digital 5.1-compatible sound cards... |
Home Theater August 2007 Darryl Wilkinson |
Onkyo TX-SR605 A/V Receiver Behind its average-looking facade lies a feature and performance package that should put the Onkyo TX-SR605 on the short list of anyone who's currently in the market for a mid-priced AV receiver. |
PC World December 2001 |
Home Entertainment Face-Off Can your PC replace the latest consumer electronics gadgets? To find out, we pit computers against TiVo, MP3 stereo components, and other video and audio gear... |
PC World September 2005 Kalpana Ettenson |
Surround Sound in a Box Skeptics might disagree, but it's possible to get great sound from a one-box unit. These four options save space and reduce hassles. |
PC Magazine June 12, 2006 Cheng & Kobin |
Toshiba Qosmio G35-AV650 Toshiba's Qosmio G35-AV650 is a great laptop, but its HD-DVD player has some hiccups... Olive Musica CD Player... |
PC Magazine May 1, 2006 Mike Kobrin |
Sonos ZonePlayer 80 This is a truly excellent wireless audio solution for people who already have a good home stereo system and audio playback devices in multiple rooms. And it's surprisingly easy to set up. |
PC Magazine March 4, 2008 Tim Gideon |
Logitech Squeezebox Duet Network Music System With its excellent software and good integration of online music services, the Squeezebox Duet wireless music system is an affordable alternative to the Sonos ZonePlayer 80... MG-350HD... Roku player... SageTV HD Media Extender... etc. |
PC Magazine June 30, 2005 Bill Howard |
Slingbox Watch live or recorded TV and video coming from your house on your computer or laptop -- anywhere in the world with Slingbox... SoundBridge M1000 plays virtually all music formats... The Sonos ZonePlayer ZP100 is the iPod of digital audio hubs... |
Home Toys April 2006 |
Tips and Tricks for Using Your Media Center in the Living Room Install: Tip 1 -- Additional Software... Tip 2 -- Online Spotlight... Tip 3 -- Be Prepared... etc. |
Popular Mechanics February 2010 Glenn Derene |
The Cable Guide: Know Your Computer and TV Wires The different wires that are needed for your home entertainment equipment are listed here. |
PC World July 2003 |
World Class: Best of 2003 The gear of the year: your complete guide to 50+ hardware, software, and service winners--including today's number one product. |
PC World February 2004 |
Tech Visionaries We give awards to 17 hardware products setting the standard for ingenuity with unique qualities that distinguish them from the ho-hum. |
Home Theater December 2007 Kim Wilson |
Yamaha YSP-4000 Digital Sound Projector The Yamaha YSP-4000 Digital Sound Projector is a simple solutions to the typical monolith speaker. |
PC Magazine September 15, 2009 Tim Gideon |
Microsoft Zune HD Not an iTunes fan? Then the Zune HD is the best MP3 player you can get... Canon PowerShot SD980... Samsung DualView TL225... Sonos Controller 200... |
PC World June 2003 |
Top 10 15-inch LCD Monitors New models from Cornea, NEC, Samsung, and ViewSonic crowd the middle of the chart, offering consumers more good buying options than ever. |
PC World November 2003 Stan Miastkowski |
Surround Yourself With PC Sound Install a sound card or sound processor to pump up your system's audio power. |
Home Theater November 2004 Adrienne Maxwell |
Onkyo DV-CP802 Six-Disc Changer While its video performance isn't quite as good as that of other universal players in its price range, its audio features and performance are impressive, and it's an easy way to enjoy any disc in your collection. |
Home Toys August 2005 Richard Elen |
Serve Yourself When it comes to serving music across your home network, you can buy a proprietary server/client system. Or, you can serve yourself--free... Audio File Formats -- an overview... |
Home Theater June 21, 2001 |
Onkyo's TX-DS696 Receiver Does High-Def Many home theater receivers have excellent audio capabilities, but not many boast state-of-the-art video features. Onkyo has changed that with its TX-DS696, a home theater receiver with component video switching and the ability to mix and match composite and S-video components... |
Home Toys February 2003 Bob Hetherington |
Integra DPS-8.3 Progressive Scan SACD & DVD Player Integra is the high-end home-theater arm of Onkyo USA and builds a premium line of home theater components. The DPS 8.3 is currently their top-of-the-line DVD player, and it shines. |
PC World July 2004 Richard Baguley |
Top 15 Desktop PCs Two fully loaded new systems bearing Athlon's 64 FX-53 chip debut on this month's power list, but that power doesn't come cheap. |