Super Bowl LIII Expected To Sell Bigger TVs
Despite the return of familiar NFL champions to Sunday’s Super Bowl LIII contest, the big event is expected to be a relatively good driver of big-screen TVs as well as smaller devices used for streaming. According to research compiled by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA),…
4K TV Sales To Advance In 2019 As Prices Fall
According to a WitsView global television shipment study, approximately 219 million television units shipped world wide during 2018, up 4.1% from a year ago. The WitsView study, which was reported Wednesday by international media news site RapidTVNews.com, found that much of the growth for the year came…
Associations Converge To Promote UHD TV
Three different multi-industry trade associations with deep interests in expanding the Ultra HD market and ecosystem recently converged on CES 2019 to update the industry on some of the accomplishments they’ve achieved and plans they have made to further the popularity of in home AV…
5 TV Takeaways From CES 2019
With CES 2019 behind us, it’s time to assess how all of the amazing advances in video, television and home theater technologies are likely to impact us this year and beyond. So, as Rod Serling would say: “submitted for your approval” — HD Guru’s five…
LG Launches 8K TV In 2 Technology Flavors
LG Electronics announced at CES 2019 its new television lines, highlighted by the first consumer 88-inch 8K Ultra HD OLED TV and a 75-inch 8K “Nano Cell” full-array LED-LCD TV. The 8K sets will join expanded lines of large-screen 4K LED-LCD TVs and 4K OLEDs,…
LG To Unveil 8K, 4K TVs With Advanced AI Processing
LG Electronics (LG) teased its upcoming 2019 4K Ultra HDTV announcements for CES 2019 by confirming rumored reports Wednesday night that its new flagship TVs with ThinQ AI will feature an advanced new processor called Alpha 9 Gen 2. This is said to drive powerful…
NHK To Begin 1st 8K Satellite Broadcast Channel, Dec. 1
Those wondering when we might expect to get real Ultra HD 8K content to go with the new 8K televisions coming to market this year and next, got some insight this week from Japan’s NHK broadcasting company, which formally announced plans to launch the world’s…
TV Shoot Out Experts: Don’t Fret Over Missing HDMI 2.1
A commonly asked question from anyone looking to buy a premium 4K Ultra HDTV today is “will it be compatible with the new HDMI 2.1 input standard.” Experts in the field of home theater installation, and AV testing and calibration technologies who attended last Sunday’s…
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