I'm planning to hook up my desktop to my HDTV which has a VGA cable hook-up. Looking through several online cable stores, there seem to be different types of VGA cables (with very different prices).

If you plan to use HDMI to link your desktop or laptop to a monitor, a good HDMI cable is essential. Digging an old, forgotten HDMI cable out of a drawer isn't a good idea, as you would risk subpar ...