Almost Half of Video Gamers Cutting TV Use --Study
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Nearly half of video game players watched less television last year or plan to cut their viewing time this year, according to a report issued on Thursday that lends credence to industry fears that young men are switching off the tube.
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FORT WORTH, Texas -- The video game playing was getting out of hand. When Johnathan Wendel, then 19, was not in class or at work, he was in front of the computer. His mom didn't like it. Cut back or move out, she told him.
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Thanks to powerful mobile processors and graphics chips, more hard-core gamers are moving away from desktops.
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Over half of online US households are using broadband to access the internet, according to new research.
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FRIDAY, June 22 (HealthDay News) -- Millions of U.S. children and adults obsessed with video games may suffer from a real addiction, according to a proposal up for debate by top U.S. doctors.
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roundup Playtime isn't always fun. As researchers note the effect of violent games on the brain, some console buyers risk life and limb.
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Americans are less interested in  spending time in natural surroundings like national parks  because they are spending more time watching television,  playing video games and surfing the Internet, according to a  study released on Tuesday.
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By Dorsey Griffith, The Sacramento Bee, Calif.  Jun. 21--Excessive video game playing sure can be a problem.
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Colleagues tapping away busily  on their BlackBerry, phone or laptop at the office might not be  as productive as they seem -- with one in four video gamers  admitting playing at work, even in meetings, according to an  online survey.
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Even in a big-screen era, most people don&#39;t spend $6,000 or $8,000 on a television. Overall, more than two-thirds of the TVs sold in the United States this year will cost under
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The recent resurgence of male TV viewers aged 18-34, one of the most coveted demographics, is being driven more by cable than broadcast, according to a research report released Monday.
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By J.W. ELPHINSTONE  TECH LIFESTYLE: DVD killed the video star.  Eighty-one percent of households now own a DVD player, while just over 79 percent have a VCR, according to Nielsen Media Research's third-quarter home technology report.
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A substantial minority  of American adults would rather spend their free time playing  casual games -- such online diversions as "Bejeweled" and  "TextTwist" -- than watch television.
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Video games aren't just for the  kids anymore. More than one in three U.S. adults who go online,  or 37 percent, own a video game console and 16 percent own a  portable gaming device, Nielsen//NetRatings  said on  Tuesday.
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NEW YORK  - About 38 percent of U.S.  consumers are watching TV shows online, 36 percent use their  cell phones as entertainment devices and 45 percent are  creating online content like Web sites, music, videos and blogs  for others, according to a new-media survey from Deloitte &  Touche.
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The boom in online video has started to  reduce the hours people spend watching television, a survey  said on Monday.
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Americans are becoming more aware of  next year's switch-over to digital television, but many are  still confused about how they will be affected, according to a  pair of surveys released on Wednesday.