Zune was ahead of its time, truly. while everyone's iPod crazy, Zune had superior sound quality & wireless sharing back in 2006! Microsoft just didn't market it right, IMO. Did anyone else appreciate the Zune like I did? I mean, the software was a bit bulky, yeah, but the device …

Oh man, WMC was the bomb back in the day. I had a whole setup with a TV tuner card and everything. Made my PC feel like it was straight out of a sci-fi movie. Nowadays we have so many streaming options but nothing beats that integrated feeling of controlling …

Sure, cloud is king, but some of us enjoy the tactile feel of swapping backup drives - it's ritualistic, okay? Not to mention, not everyone trusts cloud services with sensitive data. If you're gonna go old school though, make it RAID. Buy a cheap NAS and set it up with …

Haha, you think this is bad, you should've seen the updates we had to deal with in the '90s. But yeah, today's printers don't last as long as they should, planned obsolescence at its finest. Hang on to an older printer model as long as you can, they're tanks compared …

Leo Laporte was like the cool tech uncle I never had. Seeing all the latest gadgets on Fresh Gear was a highlight of the week for me. When they switched to TechTV, it was like a new era had begun. Nothing nowadays compares to that mix of excitement and community …