Home entertainment
First the vinyl revival, now DVDs? Why physical media is making a comeback
In an era of streaming anxiety, Leslie Haworth has lined his apartment with 4500 titles.
- by Garry Maddox
Latest
GTA 6 trailer offers look at series’ first female protagonist
Rockstar Games has debuted the first trailer for Grand Theft Auto VI and the upcoming game has a lot to live up to.
- by Tim Biggs
How one of these Australian-made games could be the next global smash
Australian games have already taken the world by storm. But are we about to see the next Untitled Goose Game?
- by Karl Quinn
Analysis
Gadgets
Apple’s vision for mixed reality could make headsets mainstream
Apple’s impossibly high-end $5000 headset likely won’t be an instant hit, but neither was the iPhone nor the Apple Watch.
- by Tim Biggs
The dark Aussie game the world can’t get enough of
A cult game that combines the super cute with the darkly disturbing has become a global hit – and even its creator struggles to play it.
- by Bella Ann Sanchez
The best home tech for your buck this tax time
From TVs and headphones to smart home gadgets, here are our top picks if you’re planning a splurge with your tax refund this year.
- by Tim Biggs
From the Archives, 1992: Karaoke’s one way to extend a lounge croon
The Herald visited with the Bruce family of Cronulla, who had embraced the karaoke craze and stumped up $5000 for the “home entertainment system that makes you the star”.
- by Anthony Dennis
Opinion
Opinion
Connecting with family, friends a key reason people play video games
Games are now the second most popular entertainment medium in Australia, behind streaming services and ahead of free-to-air TV.
- by Alice Clarke
Opinion
Column 8
The age-old complexities of a downward trajectory
Rules for the airing of movie grievances.
When it comes to home theatre systems, sometimes wired is wiser
Wireless sound systems are great, but depending on where you live you might need to be prepared for a wired plan B.
- by Alice Clarke
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