digital camera

Once, Kodak was one of the world's most recognized brands -- it's little yellow film boxes were everywhere. Now the the film is a relic, and the company that benignly ruled Rochester, N.Y., for a century is in Chapter 11. A Kodak kid reminisces:

In the wake of Eastman Kodak's bankruptcy filing, some speculators will be tempted in the coming days to nibble on the company's battered shares. But if you know what's good for your portfolio, you'll stay away.

Now that electronics makers have unveiled their latest gadgets and stores are slashing prices on old inventory and TVs for the Super Bowl, there are plenty of gadgets worth buying right now. Here's our short list of gizmos and electronics you should shop for. A High-Definition Television First...

U.S. consumers spent 5% less on consumer electronics during the last holiday season compared to a year earlier, according to a new report from NPD Group. Even at discounted prices, Americans bought fewer flat-screen televisions and desktop computers, as well as lower-end digital cameras and MP3 players, according to the report.

Samsung trotted out its new NX100 mirrorless camera Tuesday, touting its i-Function lens system, which allows users to control the camera via a button and focus ring around the lens. But photographers who want its sharp images and compact size will have to shell out: The reported price tag is $599.

On Sunday clocks around the country will "Spring Ahead" an hour to mark the beginning of Daylight Saving Time. For most of these clocks, on newer devices connected to the Internet, will update to the correct time automatically. But older items like microwaves, ovens, clock radios, coffeemakers,...

Verizon is expected to roll out a long-awaited fourth generation wireless network by year end, promising to boost data speeds by 10 times. But watch out. While it may enable sharing hi-def video, say, over cellphones, it could also give the carrier a reason to raise monthly fees.

Pretty much everyone owns a digital camera now. Even your grandma, although she may not understand how to work it. But most of us are still using them exactly the way we used those old Kodak cameras: for souvenirs. They're best for that, of course, but there are other money-saving and life-saving...

After doing a round of holiday cleaning at our apartment, I discovered a treasure trove of gadgets which still worked, but no longer met my needs. Thankfully I also found Gazelle.com, a company that buys old electronics for resale or recycle. I tested out Gazelle.com with three items I had on hand;...