Eric Gwinn

The innovative-est use of pork belly * The pork belly at Perennial (Perennial, 1800 N. Lincoln Ave.; 312-981-7070, www.perennialchicago. com): Obscenely luscious. Chef Ryan Poli changes up the dish every...

At midnight on Feb. 17, most TV stations will stop broadcasting analog signals and switch to digital signals. The federal government is requiring the change, to free up airwaves for...

Name: HangTimer for iPhone What it is: An iPhone application that records how high you're sailing above the ski slopes or any other surface How it works: Software downloaded to...

Name: Nintendo DS Lite What it is: Portable video game player with two screens How it works: With two screens stacked one over the other, the DS Lite is a...

Gadgets are high on many holiday lists, as both gift givers and gift getters realize the possibilities packed inside these small (and sometimes not-so-small) boxes. To help you check your...

The shorter days and colder nights are perfect for gathering with friends and family for a couple of hours of good-natured fun. Board games bring something extra to the table,...

I'm so used to racing through airports to catch my flight that I sometimes run even when I don't have to. This was not one of those times. I felt...

Don't have a clue about what video games are hot? We've laid out some of the best games of 2008, and who they are appropriate for. Before you snatch them...

Top five reasons to go to the Chicago Toy and Game Fair Nov. 22-23 at Navy Pier: *Families can try games on the spot to see if they like them...

You want to make money playing video games? First, practice your tail off against other players over the Internet. Second, join one of the big video game competition sites. And...