Dvico’s new range of TViX boxes will need all the help they can get if they’re going to take on the likes of Tivo and Foxtel in the PVR market. Fortunately these new media units can play DVD ISO images and VOB files without self-destructing.

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.

You'd think playback of copied Blu-Ray and DVD files would be a no-no for commercial PVR boxes. Not these new TViX players, which play ripped Blu-Ray and DVD "backups", with VOB, ISO and H.264 compatibility.

It's not quite Foxtel IQ and it's isn't TiVo either. The T-Box lets Telstra users watch movies and TV from the Bigpond site, as well as record and watch digital TV

TiVo have doubled their drive capacity, introduced IPTV capabilities, vast amounts of new content and better home networking options. But can the marketplace handle another content provider?

If you're buying a digital TV set top box you'll have likely noticed those Freeview stickers. But do you need it?

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

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

There was a time when the humble VCR was the pinnacle of lounge room technology. Some people even mastered the dark art of programming their video recorder. Now we have the Season Pass

An explosion in high-def Personal Video Recorders with VoD services, like the TiVo and Telstra's T-Box, is making it harder and harder to justify paying for Foxtel each month

Next trick for iPhone users - check tonight's TV guide, and program your PVR to record your show by remote.

The digital countdown has begun, but is your lounge room ready for the death of analogue television?

Western Digital 1TB drive will cost $299 as TiVo gears up for more than 100 new Movie On Demand titles

You've probably seen the ad's on TV and heard the endless hype. We explain the world of Freeview and how it may affect the way you watch television

Foxtel viewers were quick to alert English cricket commentators to a cricketing mistake, after they missed it on their own replays

A full guide to buying laptops, from budget machines to ultraportables and netbooks, plus everything you need to know about digital TV hardware, Freeview and more, is in the new issue of PC Authority.

Foxtel's iQ2 problems are hopefully now a thing of the past, if today's announcement proclaiming a program-by-program recording option is anything to go by. Judge for yourself.

TiVo is changing from boring PVR into a virtual 7/11 convenience store - well, that's the theory.

It's a PC, it's a PVR, and it's a Blu-Ray player - could the new TP2 be the answer to all your HD dreams?

iiNet subscribers will now have access to TiVo downloads without incurring download fees