Panasonic will launch in April in Japan plasma TVs that are a quarter of the thickness and consume half as much electricity.

Many large TVs are energy hogs and green minded California regulators want to get the biggest offenders off store shelves.

These popular and reliable 16x DVD+R are currently also very cheap.

Cash poor gamers are turning to free-to-play online games with adverts in a bid to save money in tough times.

The UK Film Council has launched a film search engine to help movie-lovers find their favourites films in any format or platform.

China's first Blu-Ray disc factory has gone into production in the port city of Shanghai.

Expecting a 70 percent increase in the LCD/DVD combo market in 2009, Toshiba have unveiled an expanded line.

Google has helped create some free new tools to check your ISP for speed, possible interference and traffic management.

Western Digital is shipping what it reckons to be the industry's first ever 2TB hard drive.

DivX version 7 is available for download.

Though the number of U.S. homes with HDTVs continues to rise, almost half of those homes aren't watching high definition programming, a new study found.

The British government has ruled out legislation that would force Internet Service Providers to ban illicit file sharers.

The large job losses reported for Microsoft look likely to hit the non-popular music player hardest.

A new music service from Microsoft lets users download and play songs on their mobile phones - and that's it.

For years, industry observers have wondered both how YouTube will make money and how it will stem complaints about piracy.

Functional, handy and always prepared to take and keep good shots for you.

Apple has a patent application for an intelligent sound sensor that would adjust a device's audio volume level in relation to the ambient sound in its environment.

At least in terms of consumer spending, retail video games were more popular than DVD and Blu-ray discs in 2008.

QuickTime 7.6 is here and it patches seven important bugs.

VUDU has launched a movie catalog ordering application for the iPhone/iPod touch, the VUDU Movie Catalog.