Windows 7 may be the perfect compliment to bring out better than average Blu-Ray viewing results from your computer.

Toshiba, the electronics firm that spearheaded the development of HD-DVD, has applied to join the Blu-ray Disc Association=(BDA)..

Epic Games vice president says console enthusiasts forget waiting for next-gen hardware anytime soon. Also: Asus's media streaming box, the dark spot on Jupiter, and Moore's Law revisited

Thinking about jumping headfirst into the HD digital revolution? Does Foxtel, TiVo and PVR mean anything to you or is it all a bit too much? We list the five best tips for buying a set top box.

As Microsoft gears up for its big OS release, people might be surprised to learn about another Windows 7 other secret: better wireless connectivity.

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Remember the CD-i? Launched in 1991, this odd appliance promised a revolution in the way we watch movies at home, just as Blu-Ray does today.

One of the important things you'll be doing with a new flat screen is connecting it to a set top box, Blu-Ray player or PVR like a TiVo. Here's what you need to know

Research shows that DSL broaband could be pushed to 40Mbps. Also: the ugliest electric vehicles, the world's biggest telescopes, and Intel's Core i5.

Windows 7 might just be the best operating system ever designed with touchscreens in mind. Have Microsoft finally delivered the Windows 7 killer app?

The single biggest reason for existing laptop owners to upgrade to Windows 7 is something unique to this release: it actually requires less horsepower than Vista. That's good news for netbook owners!

Asus's model may not look like the bee's knees, but if you're after features, it's worth a look

Wondering what to do with your tax return? Here's our list of "if-only" technology products that might be in your reach after your tax return.

After a few months of BETA testing, Microsoft has finally released the next official first aid kit for Windows Vista - Service Pack 2.

Not particulary quick, but a resonably priced media card.

Can't handle gaming and beaten by cheaper media cards too.

Can’t handle gaming, and beaten by cheaper media cards too.

BitLocker first reared its head in Windows Vista, but the scope of the encryption software has been extended in Windows 7. Since Vista's launch, lost or stolen USB drives have become an enormous security liability.

One way Windows 7 will make working lives a damn sight easier is the speed at which it hunts down documents and other files.

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