Don't want to spend a lot of money on a home theater PC? Adaptec's GameBridge is a nice option to turn an existing PC into one. It allows you to hook up a video source or game console to your PC, tune in to TV programs, and even make recordings of your game sessions. Read more

Speed-Link's $28 mid-range headset offers more oomph than you might expect in the category. And when it comes to bass, you won't find any better for the price, whether you want to watch a Star Wars DVD or frag all night with Doom III. Read more

Alienware is moving into the peripherals business, and true to form, everything is premium quality - for a premium price. But is the Ozma 7 worth it, for either audiophiles or high-end gamers? Read more

An external hard drive. A music and video player that can also stream audio to your FM car stereo. Mvix' Multimedia Center MV-5000U is all of these things. Read more

Logitech's Wireless Music family uses Bluetooth for digital audio streaming. Patrick Schmid checks out the PC version paired with Logitech's Wireless Headphones for PC. Read more

So you can't afford a blow-your-neighbors away, full-blown 5.1 sound system for your PC. No need to fret: 2.1 PC speakers can be just as satisfying in many cases. We look at two systems from Altec Lansing and Logitech to show you what less than $100 can buy. Read more

Home entertainment systems using digital media are still in their infancy. In Part 1 of this series, Jim Buzbee describes how he handles his digital music. Read more

StikAx from Ministry of Sound purportedly transforms your music remixing experience. Compared to the legions of competing software out there we found improvements, but "revolutionary" is not quite the right word. Read more

Until now, there has been a gap in Creative's speaker line, between the superb GigaWorks 750 system and the maker's much more consumer-oriented products. With the ProGamer G500, that gap has now been filled, the new system promising power and quality at a price that's still affordable. Have those promises been kept? Is the G500 the best deal currently available for hard-core gamers as well as for music buffs? Read more

Enough already! That tangle of miscellaneous cables and leads building up bit-by-bit behind the PC is already alarming - but when it threatens to take over the room, something's got to be done! The new Logitch Z-5450 speaker set is a great solution, but going cordless isn't without its compromises. Read more