Buying Guides & Articles:Television and Video

Features can help to ensure your satisfaction with a TV long after you park it in your living room. Many features, such as the inputs and outputs, are common to all TV... Read more

So far, every DTV converter box we've tested has been able to convert broadcast digital signals pulled in by our rooftop antenna into analog signals that an older TV can... Read more

Standard DVD players are still going strong. Almost all new standard players are progressive-scan models... Read more

Buying a TV involves many choices, some of which may be brand new to you. This TV buying guide organizes the process into clear, logical steps that will help you make a... Read more

There are many types of players. But if you simply want to play DVDs you've purchased or rented, your first and biggest decision is whether to buy a high-def Blu-ray... Read more

One of the features that varies by model is the onscreen program guide. Some converter boxes list more information for more channels or for a longer period of time... Read more

High-definition (HD) TVs come in all shapes and sizes. The majority of sets now available are flat-panel LCD displays and plasma TVs that can be mounted on a wall or... Read more

Getting a DVD player with all the right features will increase your long-term satisfaction and enjoyment... Read more

There are literally scores of brands of DVD players in all its categories, some very well known, others much less familiar. Some manufacturers offer sets of various... Read more

TVs are usually set to Vivid or Dynamic mode, which pumps up brightness and color to a level that looks great under fluorescent lights but unnatural in a typical home... Read more