Review: Samsung QN65Q8C Has Color And HDR That Sings
The 65-inch QN65QC is the middle 4K Ultra HD LED-LCD TV series in Samsung’s top-tier 2017 “QLED” (quantum dot light emitting diode) range of televisions. We found the $3,497.99 (unilateral pricing policy at the time of this posting) television to have a very bright…
LG Launches New `B7A’ Lower-Priced 4K UHD OLED TV Series
Effective today, LG Electronics is promoting a new derivative model series for its entry 4K Ultra HD OLED TV line, which will be available through a broader class of authorized retailers. The new entry 4K Ultra HD OLED TV series, called the B7A, will…
Review: Kaleidescape Strato The Best 4K Player We’ve Tested
If you are a videophile looking for the best Ultra HD Blu-ray player the industry has to offer, you might not want an optical disc player at all, but, rather, a movie player based on hard drive storage. We say this after recently testing…
EPA Issues `Final Draft’ Of Energy Star V.8 For TVs
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) this week issued the Final Draft Version 8.0 of its Energy Star TV specifications, which are to take effect April 16, 2018. In the process of completing the draft, the EPA offered industry stake holders an opportunity to…
AT&T To Bring Multi-Platform Cloud DVR Feature To Pay-TV Services
AT&T said it will launch a “cloud DVR” feature to enable subscribers to its DirecTV Now live over-the-top streaming service, DirecTV satellite TV service, and U-verse telco-tv service to store recorded programs on remote servers instead of hard drives in a set-top box. AT&T…
Tablo Engine App Brings Easy OTA TV Solution To Android TV Devices
Nuvyyo, creator of Tablo Over-the-Air (OTA) DVRs, introduced this week the Tablo Engine — an Android TV-based DVR app for connected media adapters designed for cord-cutters looking to discover, watch, and record to local storage live TV from broadcast networks like ABC, CBS, NBC,…
Review: Element, Westinghouse Fire TVs Offer Solid Challenge To Roku Models
At CES 2017 last January, Amazon and China-based TV maker Tongfang Global made big news by unveiling the first of what is to become a new class of 4K Ultra HD smart TVs powered by Amazon’s popular Fire TV operating system. Tongfang, which is…
Pssst. Dad Really Wants a Big Screen 4K UHDTV For Father’s Day
What do you get the dad who has everything? More tools, a tablet computer, cologne? No, get him the big-screen 4K Ultra HDTV with high dynamic range (HDR) that he’s been dreaming about. Nevermind that he already has a big-screen flat-panel TV in the…
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