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Google Pixel 9 Pro may not shoot 8K video, but AI will help get you there

Sagar Naresh Bhavsar — Thu, 01 Aug 2024 04:06:01 +0000

It seems like the upcoming Google Pixel 9 Pro may not support 8K video recording and go up to 4K instead, however, an AI feature called Video Boost will help upscale the 4K videos to 8K. Read more...

Upcoming 8K TVs likely won't be available in the EU due to energy rules

Steve Bennett — Tue, 25 Oct 2022 18:44:01 +0000

Upcoming, power hungry, 8K TVs may not be available in the EU starting from 2023 due to a potential change in regulations that set a limit on how much energy a television can consume. Read more...

Samsung and Prime Video to offer exclusive and early access content through Neo QLED 8K TVs

Fiza Ali — Wed, 24 Aug 2022 17:40:01 +0000

Samsung and Prime Video have come together to offer their users exclusive 8K and early access content from The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power series before its premiere on September 2. Read more...

Some of Samsung's upcoming TVs will support the HDR10+ GAMING standard

Paul Hill — Thu, 23 Dec 2021 18:32:01 +0000

Samsung has announced that select displays that it shows off at CES will have support for the HDR10+ GAMING standard. The standard means that gamers will no longer have to adjust display settings. Read more...

Intel live-streamed glorious 8K60 HDR footage of the Tokyo Olympics

Sayan Sen — Sun, 08 Aug 2021 19:02:01 +0000

Intel demoed an end-to-end 8K 60fps HDR live stream of the Tokyo Olympics 2020 running entirely on its own hardware. The video was encoded on a server with 112 Xeon cores and 384GB of memory. Read more...

LG announces launch of LG QNED Mini LED premium TVs

Paul Hill — Wed, 30 Jun 2021 14:08:01 +0000

LG has announced that new QNED Mini LED TVs will be available in July. They will eventually be available in several regions around the world following an initial launch in North America. Read more...

LG announces the rollout of its new TV line-up

Paul Hill — Tue, 16 Feb 2021 22:06:01 +0000

LG has said that its 2021 TV line-up will begin rolling out around the world in the first quarter. Each of the displays will ship with webOS 6.0 which was announced in early January. Read more...

TCL refreshes its 6-series TVs with 8K resolution, introduces 85-inch XL Collection

João Carrasqueira — Mon, 11 Jan 2021 16:00:04 +0000

TCL has announced a handful of products for the home, including new 6-series TVs with 8K resolution, and a new XL Collection, featuring three 85-inch TVs at different price points. Read more...

CES 2020: A walk through Samsung's booth, with the Galaxy Chromebook, The Wall, and more

Rich Woods — Sat, 11 Jan 2020 15:00:01 +0000

TVs were a big focus at Samsung's booth again this year, although there was a big focus on 8K this time. Also, there was the new Galaxy Chromebook, Windows 10 laptops, phones, and more. Read more...

CES 2020: A tour of LG's booth, with its 'OLED Wave'

Rich Woods — Fri, 10 Jan 2020 20:40:02 +0000

Once again, LG's booth didn't disappoint at CES 2020. The company had another immersive display of curved OLED TVs, and inside of the booth there was a bunch of new entertainment products. Read more...

Demoing the Snapdragon 865 with 4K Dolby Vision video, collaborative video editing, and more

Rich Woods — Thu, 05 Dec 2019 02:32:02 +0000

Qualcomm's new flagship chipset has a ton of cool new features, such as 8K video recording, 4K video recording with Dolby Vision HDR, 960fps slow motion, and of course, 5G. Here's a hands on video. Read more...

The Snapdragon 865 will support 8K and Dolby Vision video capture, 7.5Gbps 5G, and more

Rich Woods — Wed, 04 Dec 2019 19:00:02 +0000

Qualcomm detailed its Snpdragon 865 5G Mobile Platform today. The chipset will include the Snapdragon X55 5G modem, and it will come with a wide array of new camera features like 8K video capture. Read more...

CES 2019: Samsung's booth has 8K QLED TVs, the Wall micro-LED TV, and more

Rich Woods — Fri, 11 Jan 2019 05:04:02 +0000

Samsung brought a strong game from its entertainment division to CES again this year, showing off 8K QLED TVs, it's newer and bigger Wall micro-LED TV, the Frame TV, and quite a bit more. Read more...

LG unveils the world's first 8K OLED TV at IFA 2018

Paul Hill — Wed, 29 Aug 2018 18:16:01 +0000

LG has unveiled the world's first 8K OLED TV at the IFA 2018 event in Germany. Unfortunately, the firm was very quiet about the specifications, pricing, and release date of the device. Read more...

Apple is apparently working on mixed reality glasses with 8K displays

Rich Woods — Fri, 27 Apr 2018 20:24:01 +0000

According to a new report, Apple is working on augmented and virtual reality glasses that include a pair of 8K displays, and connect to an external device via 60GHz wireless technology. Read more...

Checking out Samsung's MicroLED and 8K QLED TVs

Rich Woods — Fri, 12 Jan 2018 18:10:01 +0000

Samsung went big on its new TVs this year, literally. It announced a 146-inch MicroLED TV that can actually be resized without compromising performance, along with an 85-inch 8K QLED TV. Read more...

Pimax's 8K VR headset delivery delayed until Q2

John Keefer — Thu, 11 Jan 2018 18:16:01 +0000

Virtual reality continues to be a big draw these days, with many companies jumping into the arena. 4K is the new buzzword, but Chinese company Pimax Kickstarted an 8K headset, which is now delayed. Read more...

Samsung has a new 85-inch 8K TV with AI and a 146-inch MicroLED TV

Rich Woods — Mon, 08 Jan 2018 02:00:01 +0000

As usual, Samsung announced some innovative new TVs at CES 2018. These include an 85-inch 8K QLED TV that has artificial intelligence for upscaling, and a 146-inch MicroLED TV, The Wall. Read more...

LG to show off world's first 88-inch 8K OLED display at CES next week

Vishal Laul — Mon, 01 Jan 2018 20:32:05 +0000

LG Display has announced that it will be giving the attendees at CES next week a glimpse of the world's first 88-inch 8K OLED display. The company hasn't yet announced its price or other details. Read more...

HDR content now supported up to 8K on Vimeo

Timi Cantisano — Thu, 16 Nov 2017 18:52:01 +0000

Vimeo isn't a streaming service you hear about much anymore, but it is still alive and kicking and offering its users new features. Today, it announced support for HDR content up to 8K. Read more...

Sharp announces its new AQUOS 8K TV set aimed at those looking for 'ultimate reality'

Dreyer Smit — Fri, 01 Sep 2017 16:16:01 +0000

Just as you thought pixels couldn't get any smaller, Sharp announced a new 70-inch TV set that is aimed at those looking for ultimate reality and detail the eye can not see, for an estimated $9,000. Read more...

Vimeo introduces support for 360-degree content, supports up to 8K resolution

Timi Cantisano — Thu, 09 Mar 2017 03:26:01 +0000

Vimeo has updated its service to support 360-degree content. The streaming platform will offer a variety of features and tools for creators and will even support video resolutions up to 8K. Read more...

CES 2017: Alexa, virtual reality, wearables, and 8K screens were all top trends at CES

Rich Woods — Mon, 09 Jan 2017 13:00:01 +0000

In our time at CES 2017, there were a number of trends that stood out. Companies seem to want to put a CPU and a Bluetooth radio in everything, wearables aren't dead, VR is still coming, and more. Read more...

LG announce the UH9800, the world's first 8K HDR TV

Andrew Stevenson — Wed, 06 Jan 2016 10:38:01 +0000

Broadcasters and streaming sites are beginning to offer 4K content almost as standard. So time for LG to force their hand again, with the unveiling of the world's first 8K HDR TV. Read more...

LG publicly claims that Apple will release an 'iMac 8K' in 2015

Max Slater-Robins — Mon, 06 Apr 2015 12:42:01 +0000

LG Displays has published a report on 8K displays that includes a reference to the "iMac 8K," an unannounced product that LG claims is going to be released later this year. Read more...

Toshiba and NTT look to debut 8K broadcast tech at 2020 Olympics

Timi Cantisano — Mon, 02 Jun 2014 22:48:09 +0000

Toshiba and Nippon Telegraph and Telephone have both developed software that will be able to aid in the broadcast of 8K-resolution media. They are developing this tech to showcase at the 2020 Olympics Read more...