If you’ve been gaming for a long time, you’ve probably built up a collection of old consoles. And along with these consoles, you’ll have some treasured old games. But modern HD and 4K TVs aren’t always ideal for playing lower-resolution games. Now, you might be thinking this is obvious. Of course old, low-res games aren’t …
For most types of gaming, players use either a mouse and keyboard or a handheld controller. These controls have been refined over the years to work with a wide variety of games. But in some cases, they’re the wrong tool for the job. Flight simulators are one of the biggest exceptions to the rule. The …
Not long ago, security cameras were expensive and inconvenient. They cost a small fortune to install. And to monitor them, you needed a big CRT TV and a VCR. For all that effort, you got some grainy black and white footage. There was no remote monitoring, no night vision, and no motion detection. Unless you …
Sometimes, it’s nice to spend an entire day in the kitchen. Everybody looks forward to Thanksgiving, and the time we spend as a family. It’s not just about enjoying a meal together. It’s about the preparation, and sharing the entire experience. But Thanksgiving is a holiday. Most days, we’re juggling real-world responsibilities like work, childcare, …
When you look at a modern LCD TV, it’s easy to forget how far we’ve come in terms of aesthetics. But TVs back in the 60s and 70s were a work of art. A lot of TVs were built as an entire piece of furniture, with ornately-carved wooden housings. As CRTs evolved and VCRs came …