We recently asked Ars staffers and OpenForum users to list all of the devices that they consider to be part of their home theater setup, excluding core components like receivers, speakers, displays, and DVRs. The idea was to get a sense of what else ... Read More
Apple has decided to hold a short-notice press conference to discuss the iPhone 4, which most people believe will address the uproar over iPhone 4 antenna issues. Whether that will actually be the case remains to be seen, but we ... Read More
It's no secret that HP wants to get into the tablet market with a slate-like product that will go head to head with Apple's iPad. Microsoft and HP announced a high-profile partnership to develop a Windows 7 slate, but the product never made it ... Read More
When location-based services started becoming popular in the mobile world, there was a contingency of jaded skeptics who joked about increased robberies and stalking incidents. It turns out that those concerns reflect what users are really thinking: more than half of people who use ... Read More
The Super Audio CD (SACD) format may never have entered the mainstream market after Sony and Philips started pushing it back in 1999, but some audio fanatics out there still believe in the quality of these CDs. Good news for them: Sony today announced [JP] the SCD-XE800, their newest SACD player, which is specifically marketed as an entry-level device.
The player ... Read More






