There will be some 25 million home theater PC systems installed worldwide by 2013, with adoption boosted by the media applications in Microsoft's Vista software, a new study revealed Friday.

Know someone whose home theater is in need of an upgrade? A custom home theater PC is a great gift, no matter what your budget is. Here are three different builds that will fit any set of needs ...

There will still be a small market of home theater PC enthusiasts who buy custom-designed home theater PC systems resembling consumer audiovisual equipment. While all-in-one systems are a bit bulky ...

A few years ago, I built an enormous home theater PC that cost about $1200. Because it's on most of the time, it runs too hot, and the fans trying to cool it down are loud, which makes the whole ...

Despite the rising popularity of streaming set-top box hardware over the last few years, the HTPC community continues to thrive among home theater enthusiasts ... building a PC, there are a ...

The Home Theater PC or HTPC is a new way to enjoy content in one's home. People can dive into video games, movies, OTT series, TV series, and more in this all-rounder machine. Customers can buy ...

The home theater PC profile Whether you choose an off-the-shelf model or bravely decide to build a custom DIY special, all home theater PCs share some common features: A TV tuner PCI-E card — or ...

When it comes to a custom home theater, one room can require many components. But most rooms start to benefit from a single soundbar. Read on to go in-depth on expansive sound options, big and small.

The only real competitor to Dolby (sorry Eclipsa Audio, call me when you're supported by some actual movies!) is a big deal to home theater enthusiasts, because it's the format of choice for so ...