For those of you (and your poor extended family) that are befuddled by the mystical ways of wiring a home theatre, the whole process is about to get quite a bit more complicated. The HDMI group has announced seven new — and very significant — features to the HDMI specification coming in version 1.4.

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Lian Li has been known for years as a designer of quality aluminum PC enclosures. Many an enthusiast has built a performance rig inside a Lian Li tower case. This summer, Lian Li released two new HTPC enclosures that follow the company’s design principles of simplicity and efficiency. These offerings, the Lian Li PC-C36 MUSE and PC-C37 MUSE, offer similar layouts with slightly different feature sets. (more…)