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…
LG, Prime Video Begin Automatic Filmmaker Mode Switching
LG said Thursday that it has begun rolling out a firmware update bringing automatic switching for Filmmaker Mode playing supported Prime Video movies on all LG 2020 and 2021 4K and 8K UHD TV models. Filmmaker Mode is a group of picture adjustment presets that…
TCL Begins Black Friday TV Deals In October
TCL announced this week that it is jumping the gun by offering early limited time Black Friday deals on many of its most popular Full HD, 4K UHD and 8K UHD TV models. TCL said it has dropped prices across most of its entire lineup,…
2021 `King Of TV Shootout’ To Take Place Sunday
Update: The winning TV models earning “King of TV” status for 2021 included: “King of 4K TV” (Sony A90J OLED TV); “King of 8K TV,” (LG ZX Signature Series 8K OLED TV) and the “King of Ultra Short Throw Projectors” (Hisense L9G Series UST Laser…
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