Whether it's a DVD, a CD, an MP3 or a digital photo, digital entertainment brings your favorite music, movies, videos and pictures to a slew of devices. Consider this: digital entertainment lets you pop a DVD into your laptop for the train ride home, then finish the same movie on your home entertainment system – all without missing a beat. Better still, digital means your collection will never fade away. It's the perfect archive for important moments, stories, and songs.
This page will provide you with all the information and know-how to harness the wonders of digital entertainment. Whether you're looking for digital camera reviews, plasma TV comparisons, the low-down on new iPod accessories, or some smart TiVo programming shortcuts, you'll find it here. You'll learn about digital photography, digital video recorders (DVR), HDTV, MP3 players, as well as the best music download sites. Or how to convert your valuable data from VHS to DVD formats.
Basically, we offer everything you need to integrate digital entertainment in your life, get the most from these technologies, and stay on the cutting edge.
Digital Audio & Video
Dueling Downloads Need something new to listen to? We count down 6 of the best Web sites for new music downloads.
Movies in your Mailbox No lines, no late fees, no need to leave home! An in-depth look at online movie/gaming rental services.
Satellite Radio Blasts Off Satellite radio went from neat little toy to absolute necessity! We size up the sevices. Plus: A look at some of our favorite players.
Gaming
Multiplayer Madness Get in the game! We've got the hook-up on how to get the most out of networked gaming. Plus: Add-ons that will thrash the competition.
Cut the Cords! Cut those ties that bind and create a cord-free wireless gaming system.
Digital Lifestyle
Technology Togetherness Need a gift for your spouse? These days, technology is truly a girl’s best friend.
Digitize Your Life Fires and floods can wipe out mementos, but digital backups will keep those memories safe.
Dueling Downloads Need something new to listen to? We count down 6 of the best Web sites for new music downloads.
News & Technology
The Big Show The Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas recently showed off more toys than you could ever wish for ... some good ones too!
Microsoft Media to Go Think you can’t take it with you? The PC giant is going to be making the most of your digital media.
eBay Announces Recycling Program Instead of buying more junk, do something useful with it.
Editor's Links
Recommended sites from the TechLiving staff
CNET More info and reviews than you will ever need.
Gizmodo An online review of gadgets, gizmos and other gear.
Digital Photography Review Photography and imaging news, reviews and fantastic forums.
Engadget Daily coverage of gadgets and other consumer electronics.
My Simon Sizes up your shopping options, so you don't have to hunt for bargains.
Make sure to revisit our Digital Entertainment page for frequently updated news about the best digital cameras, MP3 players, HD plasma TV; tips about iPods, TiVo, and many other topics.
Digital Entertainment Archives
- The latest and greatest electronics can put a major dent in your paycheck. How to make do with what you have and when you cave into something new.
- A Blow for Anti-Piracy (news)
- A U.S. appeals court tells the FCC to let their broadcast freak flag fly.
- Nintendo Launches Retail Store (news)
- Two stories and 10,000 square feet of gaming fun - welcome to our world of toys.
- eBay Announces Recycling Program (news)
- Instead of buying more junk, do something useful with it.
- Tap Into Satellite Radio (news)
- Don't have a satellite radio? The new Sirius Starbase might be your perfect match.
- High-Def TiVo on Its Way (news)
- You can pause live TV and make recordings in near-original quality, so why not go one step further?
- The Big Show (news)
- The Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas recently showed off more toys than you could ever wish for... some good ones too!
- Microsoft wants to wrap themselves around your personal media.
- Digital Backups for Family Photos
- Fires and floods can wipe out mementos, but digital backups will keep those memories safe.
- MP3 Players Smile: We Review Top 6 Download Sites
- Article comparing iPod Download Services for MP3s, MPEGs, and more
- Wireless Networking Comes to Video Games
- Cut those ties that bind and create a cord-free wireless gaming system.
- Wearable Technology is Transforming Modern Fashion
- Get ready to suffer for fashion. Wearable technology is transforming geek into chic.
- New Electronics That Make Road-Tripping Easy
- Hit the road—but don't forget to take a few of these items for the ultimate excursion.
- Comparison of Online Movie and Video Game Rental Services
- No lines, no late fees, no need to leave home! An in-depth look at online movie/gaming rental services.
- Microsoft Announces Portable Media Center
- Think you can’t take it with you? The PC giant is going to be making the most of your digital media.
- Sony Readys Launch of Online Music Service
- Sony is about to launch their own online audio service, which is music to our ears.
- The Ins and Outs of Downloading
- Everything you need to know about downloading before the Web police come a-calling.
- How To Network Home Video Game Systems
- Get in the game! We've got the hook-up on how to get the most out of networked gaming. Plus: Add-ons that will thrash the competition.
- CableCARDS Hope to Replace Clunky Cable Boxes
- Throw out your bulky set-top box and make room for CableCARDs.
- RealNetworks and Starz Encore Offer Movie Subscription for PC
- RealNetworks has teamed up with Starz Encore Group for the first premium subscription movie service for your PC.
Make sure to revisit our Digital Entertainment page for frequently updated news about the best digital cameras, MP3 players, HD plasma TV; tips about iPods, TiVo, and many other topics.