She’s baaack: Lara Croft returns in new Tomb Raider
How does one improve on a timeless video game classic like the first Tomb Raider? If you’re game publisher Eidos, you remake the original 1996 adventure by preserving much of its story, characters, environments, weapons and enemies — but giving it a cosmetic makeover, enhancing the puzzles and expanding the world.
DVD still king?
Despite new high-definition formats, digital downloads and video-on-demand options, DVD is still the preferred medium to watch movies, says Home Media Magazine, which just wrapped up its sixth annual Home Entertainment Summit with partners DEG: The Digital Entertainment Group, The Hollywood Reporter magazine and Entertainment Merchants Association.
My high-tech remorse
I love gadgets. I can’t help it. But lately my obsession with high tech devices has started to feel like a guilty pleasure. It’s getting harder to ignore the fact that my passion is killing the planet.
Deal of the Week: 8GB MP3 player for $59
Question: What stores more than 2000 songs, plays photos and is also a FM radio – for less than $60? The answer is the Philips GoGear Micro Jukebox.
Know of any good DVD Easter eggs?
Easter may have come and gone, but the “Easter Eggs” discussed between many of today’s film fanatics have nothing to do with the ones decorated this past April.
O Canada, we make our games for thee
Canadians may be best known for its hockey, beer and chanteuses (ok, so we already apologized for Celine Dion), but now you can add video games to this prestigious list.
Do you really need a Bluetooth watch?
Cell phone manufacturer Sony Ericsson and watch company Fossil have teamed up to deliver three new Bluetooth watches. Are you buying?
5 reasons you need a USB stick
Whatever you call them — USB drives, thumb sticks or flash drives — they’re one of the handiest inventions for computer users. These keychain-sized thingamajigs are super cool, too. Everyone has one, so why don’t you?
Beautiful BeoSound
I admit it. I have a soft spot in my heart for all things Bang & Olufsen. So how did I miss the introduction of the BeoSound 3?
Would you swim with your camcorder if you could?
Today Sanyo announced the world’s first waterproof camcorder — the Xacti(pronounced “Zack-tee”) E1 — designed for water sports enthusiasts.



