Review: Roku Streaming Stick+ Delivers Speedy 4K, HDR10 Streaming
Roku recently announced its 2017 five-model streaming adapter line with its new Roku 8.0 operating system, which brings improved power, speed and enhanced voice control features to the Roku streaming video equation. We were able to get the newly announced Roku Streaming Stick+ ($69.99)…
Roku Unveils 5 Roku Adapters, Roku 8 OS
Roku introduced Monday the latest version of its smart TV operating system and a new lineup of five Roku media adapters, including the first 4K Ultra HD Roku Streaming stick with HDR10 support. The new Roku player lineup offers better value than last year’s…
Amazon Adds New Affordable 4K Fire TV Adapter With HDR
With news of the new Apple TV 4K adapter out, Amazon formally introduced a new version of its Fire TV media adapter, equipped to stream up to 4K Ultra HD with high dynamic range (HDR). The new Fire TV is set to ship October 25…
TCL, Hisense Ship 4K Roku TVs With HDR
The 65-inch TCL 65C807 in the Capitol booth during CEDIA. TCL and Hisense, both prominent makers of smart TVs based on the Roku TV platform, recently began shipping new Roku TV 4K Ultra HD LED LCD TV models. TCL revealed at the recent CEDIA 2017…
Sony Rolls Out Nationwide `α Trade Up’ Camera Promotion
Anyone looking to upgrade a DSLR should be interested in checking out a new promotional offer announced by Sony Electronics Monday. The company unveiled a new nationwide “α Trade Up” retail event offering up to a $500 bonus offer on top of the trade-in…
Samsung To Begin Mid-August TV Specials Sunday
Beginning Sunday, Aug. 13, 2017 and running one week, until Aug. 19th, Samsung will be offering mid-August special instant rebate pricing promotions on a range of 4K Ultra HD LED-LCD TV models across all QLED model series and six MU series lines. The company…
Review: Nothing `Shoddy’ About Sharp LC-65P8000 4K HDR TV
The Sharp 2017 LC-65P8000 is a mid-range 4K Ultra HD LED-LCD TV with very good picture quality when viewed in a darkened room. The set has a good local dimming system and direct-lit LED backlighting that produces deep black levels for an LCD. The…
Apple Files Patent For Hybrid OLED-QD Display Technology
The debate between display enthusiasts over OLED vs quantum dot technology as the future benchmark standard for television and mobile device picture quality might eventually be answered by Apple, if recent hybrid technology filed this week at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)…
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