Audio
Low-Price Denon AVRs Ready For 4K HDR, Dolby Atmos, DTS:X
Denon continues to offer a full suite of capabilities to integrate its latest two S-series audio/video receivers with current and next-generation 4K Ultra HD...
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news
Hisense Goes Long, Offers 4-Year 4K TV Warranty
Hisense USA extended the warranties on its 4K Ultra HD TVs to four years for parts and in-home service, making it the first company...
news
Sony’s Ultra 4K Movie Service Will Debut Monday
Sony said its new 4K movie-streaming service, Ultra, will debut next week exclusively on its 4K Ultra HD TVs with Android TV. Ultra, which...
news
LG Reveals Price, Availability Of Super UHD TVs With HDR10, Dolby Vision
The first of LG’s Super Ultra HD LCD TVs, all with Dolby Vision and HDR 10 high dynamic range (HDR) technology, will appear in...
Digital Cameras
Nikon Brings 4K To Its Point-And-Shoot Coolpix Line
Nikon is bringing 4K to the point-and-shoot. Not only will some of the new models be the first Coolpix cameras to shoot 4K video,...
news
UHD Alliance Defines Premium 4K Ultra HD Experience
The UHD Alliance (UHDA) came to CES with performance criteria that Ultra HD TVs and content must meet to deliver what the alliance calls...
news
CES 2016: Sony Makes Hit With 4,000-Nit Display
A prototype 4K LCD-TV technology demonstrated by Sony at CES, known as Master Drive,combines the deep blacks of OLED panels with 4,000 nits of...
news
CES 2016: Samsung Goes All The Way With 4K, Smart Home Technology
Samsung expanded its selection of 4K SUHD and 4K UHD TVs, turned its smart SUHD TVs into home-automation hubs, and launched its first 4K...
Home Satellite
Dish Serves Up 4K, 16-Tuner DVR, Hopper Go At CES
Dish came to CES to launch 4K VOD programming , a 4K Hopper DVR with 16 tuners, and the pay-TV provider’s first Hopper Go,...
news
CES 2016: LG Expands OLED, HDR & Launches Super UHD LCD TVs
LG is expanding high dynamic range (HDR) technology to all of its new 4K OLED and 4K LCD TVs, launching a new upper tier...
news
LG Plans Premium LCD-Based Super UHD, 8K TVs At CES 2016
LG will launch its first Super UHD line of premium LCD/LED TVs at CES, includings it first production-ready 8K Super UHD model. The premium-LCD...
Blu-ray/DVD
Warner To Support 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Launch
Warner Brothers Home Entertainment will support the early 2016 launch of 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray players with four movie titles and will expand the...
news
Vizio Offers New Entry Level D-Series LED TV Line
Vizio began shipping its new entry-level D-Series LED TV line on Vizio.com and coming soon to Walmart. The lineup provides value-conscious consumers an array...
news
Letv Is Bringing A 120-Inch 4K TV To The U.S. (And To CES) With Super TV uMax 120
Letv will enter the U.S. market with a 120-inch 4K Ultra HD TV, which is slated for a formal introduction at CES next month....
CES-2016
LG At CEDIA: OLED-TV Supplies On The Rise
Steadily rising yields at LG’s OLED-panel manufacturing facilities enabled the company to roll out OLED TVs to more than 2,000 brick-and-mortar stores, drop prices...
IP Set-Top Boxes
Roku Steps Up To Ultra HD 4K Streaming
Roku will put streaming video into sharper focus with the launch this month of its first Ultra HD 4K set-top streaming player, the $129...
news
Toshiba Claims Mantle Of Thinnest 12-Inch Windows Tablet With DynaPad
Toshiba is promoting its DynaPad Windows 10 tablet as the world’s thinnest and lightest 12-inch Windows tablet. It won’t, however, be available until the...
news
Best Buy Showcasing 4K TV In Atlanta Airport
Best Buy has taken its traveling 4K TV roadshow to the penultimate high-traffic destination: the world’s busiest airport. For the last 15 years Hartsfield-Jackson...
Blogs
BDA Roundtable Adds Color To Ultra HD Blu-ray Launch
Will your Ultra HD Blu-ray player have to be connected to the Internet to play 4K discs? How will consumers transfer 4K content from...
CES-2016
LG Slashes Prices Of 4K OLED TVs By 30% to 45%
LG is slashing the prices on its OLED Ultra HD 4K TVs. It announced 30 to 45 percent price reductions on its lineup, and...
news
Vizio Prices Reference TVs At $129,999 & $5,999
Vizio’s 120-inch 365-pound RS 120 Reference series Ultra HD TV will be priced at $129,000 when it is available later this year in time...
CES-2016
Sony Launches 4K Channel on YouTube
Sony has launched its own 4K channel on YouTube in an effort to promote the 4K format and more importantly, sales of its 4K...
Audio
Marantz Adds DTS:X, HDMI 2.0a, HDCP 2.2 To Updated AVP
Marantz is continuing to update its component-audio line to prepare for the latest Ultra HD video technologies and object-based surround formats with the planned...
news
High Dynamic Range Poised To Ignite Ultra HD Sales
Ultra HD TV with high dynamic range (HDR) is going to change the way consumers see TV, figuratively and literally. All consumers have to...
CES-2016
Global TV Shipments See Biggest Decline Since 2009
Global TV shipments saw their steepest decline in a quarter since Q2 2009, when worldwide demand slumped amid the global recession, according to research...
CES-2016
Sony Adds HDR To Three More 4K TVs
Sony Electronics announced it is bringing High Dynamic Range (HDR) support to three more of its 4K Ultra HD television models. In addition to...
IP Set-Top Boxes
Why New Apple TV Falls Short Of Expectations
When the fourth-generation Apple TV hits the market in late October, many of the complaints about the current product will be answered, but questions...
news
Panasonic Surprises IFA Crowd With Its 1st 4K OLED TV
Panasonic unveiled its first OLED TV at the IFA technology show in Berlin, a 65-inch 4K Ultra HD model delivering high-dynamic range (HDR) video....
Blu-ray/DVD
Samsung 4K TVs Get Ready For 4K HDR Blu-ray Players
Samsung said it is first to market with TVs supporting HDMI 2.0a, the HDMI connector technology that accepts high-dynamic-range (HDR) metadata from external devices...
CES-2016
Amazon 4K HDR Streams Come To LG TVs
LG is getting in on the high dynamic range (HDR) action. Flat and curved 4K Ultra HD OLED TVs in LG’s 2015 OLED lineup...
CES-2016
Sony Brings 4K To Smartphones With Xperia Z5 Premium
Sony is bringing its 4K Ultra HD expertise from flat-screen TVs to smartphones. On the eve of the IFA 2015 show in Berlin, the...
Computers
Toshiba’s Satellite Radius 12 Brings 4K & Facial Recognition To A 2-In-1
4K isn’t just for laptops anymore. Toshiba has unveiled a new top-of-the-line convertible two-in-one laptop with a 4K Ultra HD display. The Radius 12...
CES-2016
LG Adds DirecTV Access, More Music Streaming, To Smart TV WebOS
LG is giving its WebOS smart-TV platform an upgrade, as well as expanding its roster of content partners to include 4K and HD streaming...
CES-2016
Samsung Promotes CEA’s Ultra HD Logo, Disses LG’s RGBW Technology
Samsung will display CEA’s 4K Ultra HD logo on all of its 2015 UHD TVs to designate that they are “true 4K UHD TV...
news
ATSC 3.0 Transmission Proposal Gets Field Test
CLEVELAND – The latest field tests of a complete transmission technology for Ultra HD digital-TV broadcasts “are even more encouraging” than previous tests last...
news
ZTE’s Axon Pro Smartphone Stresses Audio, Video Performance
New York – ZTE USA will bring unlocked phones to the U.S. market under the new Axon series, starting with a model positioned as...
CES-2016
4K TV Shipments Topped 3M In April
Taipei, Taiwan — 4K LCD TV panel shipments continue to rise, driven by forces on both the supply side and the demand side, according...
CES-2016
4K Ultra HD TV Shipments Quadruple
SANTA CLARA, CALIF. — Global shipments of 4K Ultra HD LCD TVs grew nearly 400 percent year over year to reach 4.7 million units...
news
Sharp Ships Expanded UHD TV Lineup
New York – Sharp began shipping two more series of Ultra HD 4K TVs, expanding the company’s 4K selection to nine SKUs, launching the...
Digital Cameras
Panasonic Grows 4K Line With Lumix G7
Newark, N.J. — Panasonic’s newest mirrorless Micro Four Thirds camera lets users pull high-res still images from 4K video. The Lumix G7 features the...
Blu-ray/DVD
Ultra HD Blu-ray Makes Another Advance
Los Angeles – The Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA) finalized its Ultra HD Blu-ray specification and released a logo that Ultra HD Blu-ray players and...
news
4K Panel Revenues To Jump 94% In 2015
SANTA CLARA, CALIF. — Strong promotion of Ultra HD 4K TVs, rising 4K panel yield rates, and the emergence of 4K displays this year...