Big news for UK high-definition fans — some content is actually available. Tonight, Top Gear: Polar Special starts at 8pm on BBC HD followed by the first two episodes of smash-hit US superhero drama Heroes. For those of you who didn’t decide to watch Heroes in 4:3 with Sci-Fi channel logos on-screen all the time, you’ll get to see a …

Surround sound is awesome. It makes watching movies a truly exciting experience and teleports gaming into a whole new world. Crave recently had a pop at the new Colin McRae rally game, DiRT, and were blown away by the amazing surround effects, so we are especially excited to hear about these new TX-SR series AV receivers from Onkyo. The new …

In his first media conference since taking back control of Toshiba’s AV product range from Melbourne-based distributor Castel Electronics, Toshiba ISD General Manager Mark Whittard conceded that the HD DVD format the company is pushing has its work cut out for it in Australia — but argued that it is far from dead. “The so-called Blu-ray vs. HD DVD war …