He lives in New York City where he writes about TVs and home entertainment. Expertise Ty has worked for radio, print, and online publications, and has been writing about home entertainment since 2004.

Firstly, what’s the difference between a record player and a turntable? While record players typically come with built-in speakers and amplification, turntables are all about the fundamentals.

The first sign of peace came three weeks ago when RCA Victor announced that its new 1950 radio-phonograph console models would include an attachment for the 33⅓-r.p.m. long-playing records ...

The last big PS5 console update of 2024 added 30th Anniversary themes. Fans are concerned that a PS5 console update will eventually remove the themes. Sony has released PlayStation 5 console ...

In 1877, Thomas Edison invented the phonograph – the world’s first device capable of capturing and playing back sound. By 1888, Edison had relaunched it for broader commercial use. To promote his ...

By Gary Trust Belying its title, Shaboozey’s “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” remains a steadily dominant hit, topping Billboard’s Radio Songs chart for a 26th week – tying The Weeknd’s ...

It’s been nearly a year since My Arcade showed off a handheld game console developed in collaboration with the company that currently owns the rights to the Atari name. Now they’ve posted a ...

In the mid-'80s, following the reconstruction of the industry in the wake of the Crash of '83, Sega was one of the tentpoles of the home console market. It regularly did battle with Nintendo ...

A little less than a year after Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered his government to develop gaming consoles, the officials involved in the process have admitted that their devices will not ...

Russia is looking to enter the video game console space by creating its own systems, and the country is reportedly planning on making two different kinds as it continues to feel the economic ...

Game maker Atari is announcing a new handheld console called the Gamestation Go at CES 2025. Technically it's not a new console, as the Gamestation Portable, the console's original version ...