If you plan down the line to add Blu-Ray, digital, and even pay tv to your TV, it pays to get a screen with the right connections. Here's what you need to know

Everybody, who hasn’t already got one, wants a decent laptop.

Altech's Maestro Pro is a Home Theatre PC based on Microsoft's Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005.

The games console is looking more attractive than ever as the centrepiece of your digital lounge room. Now the ABC says the its Catch Up TV service will be made available on your PlayStation 3.

Unmetered download agreements are next the battleground as games consoles follow the Apple TV's lead to support movie download services.

If you'd like to stream video to your big screen TV, you need to know about DLNA. The number of DLNA-certified televisions has more than doubled in the last three months. Here's what you need to know.

As more lounge room gadgets demand internet access, you might need to overhaul your home network. We look at Billion's BiPAC GS08 Gigabit network switch

Not all multimedia notebooks have to weigh in around the $5000 mark. Digital Star’s 15.4in widescreen PowerNote Z71V offers very good value for money for a laptop sporting a 2GHz Pentium M, 1GB of RAM and a 128MB NVIDIA GeForce Go 6600 graphics chip.

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