How 4K Resolution Will Bring Movie-Theater Quality Into the Living Room
The Bigger Picture Quick stats: A DVD has about 345,600 pixels per frame. Blu-ray? 2.1 million. 4K? A whopping 8.8 million. Alison SeifferSince the first high-definition televisions came out in 1998,...
View ArticleCES 2013: Look At This Weird TV
Samsung's Enormous Weird TVDan NosowitzIt's pretty! And impractical! I just got out of Samsung's CES event, which was mostly not very exciting, unless there's something about the concept of a fridge...
View ArticleCES 2013: 4K Is This Year's Most Amazing Tech, And It's Completely Impractical
Samsung 4K TVSamsungEveryone's freaking out about 4K at this year's CES. Here's what it is, and why you should (and should not) care. A German guy just came around with a cameraman, asking people in...
View ArticleHow 4K Resolution Will Bring Movie-Theater Quality Into the Living Room
The Bigger Picture Quick stats: A DVD has about 345,600 pixels per frame. Blu-ray? 2.1 million. 4K? A whopping 8.8 million. Alison Seiffer Since the first high-definition televisions came out in 1998,...
View ArticleCES 2013: Look At This Weird TV
Samsung's Enormous Weird TV Dan Nosowitz I just got out of Samsung's CES event, which was mostly not very exciting, unless there's something about the concept of a fridge with a touchscreen in it that...
View ArticleCES 2013: 4K Is This Year's Most Amazing Tech, And It's Completely Impractical
Samsung 4K TV Samsung A German guy just came around with a cameraman, asking people in the press room what their favorite thing at CES has been this year. (He did not ask me. I was shooting...
View ArticleCES 2014: Sharp Offers 4KTV Stopgap
Sharp AQUOS Quattron+ Sharp Electornics Moving from one video standard to another is a pretty messy process. It requires an entire ecosystem of cameras, players, displays, and software. One of the...
View ArticleCES 2014: Sony Goes Long On 4K, And Shows Off A New Phone
Sony At CES Colin Lecher 4K, the heir apparent to HDTV, is still expensive, and even if you can afford it, you're not going to find too much video that works with it. Sony, though, with a lot already...
View ArticleHow 4K Resolution Will Bring Movie-Theater Quality Into the Living Room
Since the first high-definition televisions came out in 1998, consumers have heard the same tired sales pitch: "It's like having a movie theater in your living room!"…
View ArticleCES 2013: Look At This Weird TV
I just got out of Samsung's CES event, which was mostly not very exciting, unless there's something about the concept of a fridge with a touchscreen in it that excites you.
View ArticleCES 2013: 4K Is This Year's Most Amazing Tech, And It's Completely Impractical
A German guy just came around with a cameraman, asking people in the press room what their favorite thing at CES has been this year. (He did not ask me. I was shooting…
View ArticleCES 2014: Sharp Offers 4KTV Stopgap
Moving from one video standard to another is a pretty messy process. It requires an entire ecosystem of cameras, players, displays, and software. One of the big-buzz items…
View ArticleCES 2014: Sony Goes Long On 4K, And Shows Off A New Phone
4K, the heir apparent to HDTV, is still expensive, and even if you can afford it, you're not going to find too much video that works with it. Sony, though, with a lot…
View ArticleCES 2015: TV Makers And Hollywood Studios Join Forces To Standardize 4K...
The partnership—called the UHD Alliance—will focus on normalizing terminology and delivery standards in 4K displays.
View ArticleFinally! A 4K TV You Should Own
Building a home entertainment center is a lot like building a house: You need a solid foundation--and that’s your television. If you’re starting from scratch, you’ll want a…
View ArticleComcast Will Offer Ultra High-Def 4K Video This Fall
Comcast is becoming the first cable company to jump in the ultra high-definition TV pool, launching a 4K-compatible set-top box this fall.
View ArticleWill This Be The Year 4K Catches Fire?
Display resolution is constantly increasing—with 4K video, 8K video, and more coming down the pipe. But where does it all end?
View ArticleWhat We Want From The New Apple TV
AppleThe Apple TV, which received its last hardware update in 2012.Despite a rocky start, Apple will reportedly unveil their new iteration of the Apple TV this September, along with their annual line...
View ArticleNvidia Shield Is A Lean, Mean Streaming Machine
Jarren VinkThe Nvidia Shield is the 4K streaming console that plays games and runs full Android.There’s a universal truth about home entertainment: Slow speeds kill your buzz. Everyone hates buffering...
View ArticleApple Unveils New iMac 4K & 5K, Magic Trackpad 2, Magic Mouse 2, New Keyboard
Apple iMac 2015AppleCupertino's latest iMac comes equipped with 4K and 5K displaysApple has updated its desktop iMac computer for 2015, and everything that comes with it. Along with the wireless...
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