Our resident lover of free (broadcast) high definition television gives DISH Network a spin and he just may not be able to go back to life without the dish.

I've never been a big fan of paying for TV, but the fact is that there are a wealth of great channels and great content that you'll never get to see if you don't sign up with a paid TV provider. Plus subscription to the various movie channels with the ...

As we transition from analog to digital television broadcasts, Panasonic releases a new DVD recorder with built-in digital tuner that will allow it to continue working past 2009 when analog broadcasts go off the air.

I won't lie. I miss the lack of a hard drive on this video recorder. But apparently including both a hard drive and a digital tuner in a digital video recorder would inflate the price astronomically due to content protection issues. Panasonic isn't ...

Pioneer's latest entry into the crowded DVD recorder market stands out for its ease of use, overall performance and value. Plus it offers some unique features such as Divx AVI video playback and multi-media jukebox capabilities.

The shortcomings in the DVR-640H-S are fairly minor, and are compensated by the many unique features, such as its MP3/WMA "jukebox" feature, the photo gallery capability and Divx playback. As it is, in terms of functionality, ergonomics, picture ...

Despite a clunky menu, the undeniably sexy Mvix MV-4000U delivers fantastic audio and video performance and convenience at a reasonable price.

Small media player- Or giant hands- I used to watch movies directly from my PC hooked into my Sanyo projector. But my video card and sound card weren't the best so I wasn't getting true widescreen anamorphic video output (just zoomed letterbox), and I ...

Forget the no-frills DVD recorders you see advertised at bargain basement prices. Many of them offer a flat 2-hour record mode, no hard drive, and no editing features. Those are things you really need - and the Panasonic DMR-E85H has all of them and ...

No regrets so far. I've condensed six shelves of tapes to three shelves of DVDs, using slim cases. I've sold off, thrown out, or given away the majority of the tapes they replaced. I've lost weight. Improved my marriage, and sprouted hair where none ...