A Blu-ray deck will be a wise investment if your eyeballs crave crisp 1080p pictures. Allow us to help you choose the right machine. Steve May has been writing about consumer electronics for over 20 ...

Covering home audio and video, Matthew Moskovciak helps CNET readers find the best sights and sounds for their home theaters. Here at CNET, we've taken a skeptical eye toward the high-end market for ...

Many DirecTV subscribers use their digital video recorders to record episodes of TV shows or movies for viewing at a more convenient time. However, DirecTV's high-definition DVRs are capable of much ...

DivX, Inc. (NASDAQ:DIVX), a digital media company, today announced that it has granted DivX Certification to six new Blu-ray DVD players from Panasonic, Philips, and Denon. The new DivX Certified DVD ...

As reported by FlatpanelsHD.com, it looks like LG is pulling out of the Blu-ray player market. Searching LG’s website will bring up individual pages for Blu-ray players, such as the UBK80 and BP350, ...

Which Panasonic Blu-ray players are best? Netflix and Hulu are great, but if you want to get the highest possible quality out of your movies, Blu-ray is the way to go. Still, finding the perfect ...

Stephen Speicher contributes The Clicker, an opinion column on entertainment and technology: There is nothing quite like a format war to get keyboards a'clacking... and why not? We, the media, love a ...

After months of spear shaking on both sides, the first skirmishes in the high-definition disc format wars have begun. In early May, I looked at Toshibas chosen format, HD DVD. Today, I present the ...

Many Americans had April 17 circled on their calendars, as it was D-Day for income tax returns. The North American HD DVD Promotional Group would also like to remind us that the 17th was also the ...

LOS ANGELES – Blu-ray stomped HD DVD to become the standard format for high-definition movie discs, but years may pass before it can claim victory over the good old DVD. Noemi Velazquez, a 44-year-old ...

The battle between Sony and Microsoft in the game console market won't hinge on price, analysts say. Instead, it will likely come back to Blu-ray. Sony, which unveiled the specs and pricing of its ...