CES 2018 Brings Trio Of New Ultra HD Blu-ray Players For the U.S. Market
Panasonic North America Communications VP Jim Reilly shows off the UB820 Ultra HD Blu-ray player at CES 2018. The number of new Ultra HD Blu-ray players was sparse at CES 2018, but not altogether absent as Panasonic, Sony and Philips all showed new models slated…
HD Guru’s Best of CES 2018 Awards Revealed!
Accepting the award from HD Guru editor-in-chief Gary Merson (left) is Byungseok “Carlos” Min, Samsung Visual Display Business principal research engineer. CES 2018 will probably be best remembered as the show that brought true voice control AI operation to America’s 4K Ultra HDTV screens. In…
HD Guru’s Five Key Takeaways From CES 2018
ATSC Contributing Members Celebrate Finalization of the ATSC 3.0 Core Specifications at CES. CES 2018 will likely be remembered as the year that the stakes changed for television contrast performance, picture processing and color accuracy. Virtually across the board, every leading manufacturer advanced and expanded…
Panasonic Shows 4K OLED TVs Supporting HDR10+
Panasonic is using CES 2018 to showcase four 4K OLED TVs, all of which will support HDR10+ high dynamic range (HDR) with dynamic metadata among other advanced picture quality platforms. Unfortunately, initial plans for the U.S. market are to sell the new OLED TVs “only…
Panasonic Unveils 2018 Ultra HD Blu-ray Player Lineup
Panasonic unveiled at CES 2018 Monday four new Ultra HD Blu-ray players, including some of the first models to include support for the new HDR10+ dynamic metadata high dynamic range (HDR) platform. The players include the latest generation HCX processors, which are said to…
Samsung Unveils First MicroLED TV For The Home, 8K QLED
The First MicroLED flat-panel display presented by Samsung at CES 2018, Sunday Samsung gave OLED TV proponents something to worry about in its pre-CES press briefing in Las Vegas Sunday, by unveiling the first true MicroLED TV for the home. It also presented its first…
HDR10+ Logo Launch, ATSC 3.0 Celebration Slated For CES 2018
The next-gen ATSC 3.0 over-the-air broadcast standard and with it High Dynamic Range technology are shaping up to be big parts of next week’s CES 2018 technology trade show in Las Vegas. On Friday, 20th Century Fox, Panasonic and Samsung Electronics, all members of…
DirecTV Presents NHL 4K Game With Live HDR, But Was Anyone Watching?
UPDATE! DirecTV said Monday that its 4K Ultra HD telecasts with high dynamic range (HDR) are using the Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) HDR profile, which will be supported by select TV brands and models this year (though some sets are still awaiting firmware updates). The…
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