Samsung, Prime Video Give Fans A Peek At LOTR Series In Big Screen 8K
Samsung announced Wednesday that it is collaborating with Prime Video to exclusively bring fans of Samsung 8K TVs content from the upcoming series The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power in 8K resolution. Prior to the September 1 series premiere on Prime Video,…
CTA: U.S. 8K TV Shipments To Climb 70% In 2022
Along with OLED-panel-based models, 8K UHD TVs represent one of the few segments of the television set market showing growth in 2022. According to the newly released Consumer Technologies Association (CTA) Summer 2022 Sales & Forecasts Update Report, U.S. shipments of television sets with 8K…
CTA Makes Rare Forecast For Overall CE Revenue To Decline In 2022
The Consumer Technology Association’s newly revised U.S. CE industry forecasts for 2022 show the combined impact of multiple disruptive events around the world – from COVID-19 to a possible recession — resulting in an 11% decline in U.S. video hardware unit shipments overall this year….
8KA Expands Criteria For Its Product Certification Logo Program
The multi-industry 8K Association (8KA) has updated the performance specification for its Certified mark program, the group announced. The updated specification now adds new decoding requirements, new image quality metrics and a game mode to stay in-line with evolving 8K features and experiences. The 8KA’s…
Review: Sony’s Flagship 8K 75Z9J Dazzles With Brightness And Color
Sony’s 2021 XR-75Z9J series 8K TV series is among a handful of premium models available this year capable of presenting full 8K (7680 x 4320 pixels) images that are bright enough to generate peak specular highlights that bring out 3D qualities of images in a…
Hisense Ships 75″ U800GR 8K Roku TV With Quantum Dot Color
Hisense revealed Wednesday that it is now selling its 75-inch 8K U800GR premium ULED Roku TV. The 8K Roku TV is certified by the 8K Association to deliver pictures with 33 million pixels (or four times more depth and clarity than a 4K TV). The…
TrendForce: Q4-2021 Global TV Shipments Forecast To Drop 10%
Global Q3-2021 TV unit shipments declined 14.7% from the same period in 2020, and are expected to drop further in Q4-2021 in most regions of the world as the lingering effects of supply chain disruptions continue into the Holidays, according to data recently issued by…
New 8K Content Comes To Roku TVs Via The Explorer Channel
Roku has begun supporting 8K UHD streaming content through The Roku Channel, via a premium subscription to The Explorers Channel, available to owners of 8K Roku TVs. The announcement was made Tuesday by Roku and Roku TV manufacturing partner TCL, which was the first TV…
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