Neowin News Feed for: Resolution

Apple MacBook notch flaw makes many games render blurry, but there's a workaround

Paul Hill — Fri, 15 Aug 2025 09:40:01 +0000

Apple has been called upon to fix its gaming APIs as many games aren't able to get the correct resolution due to a badly written API. Read more...

HTC teases visual upgrade for Vive VR headset at CES [Update]

John Keefer — Fri, 05 Jan 2018 23:24:01 +0000

HTC already has one of the best VR headsets available at the moment, but that isn't stopping it from raising the stakes a bit. A new tease makes it look like the unit will get upgraded resolution. Read more...

We have a resolution: YouTube updates Xbox app to finally support 4K

John Keefer — Mon, 11 Dec 2017 20:52:01 +0000

It took awhile, but Google has finally stepped up and updated YouTube to support 4K resolution for Xbox One devices. Of course, you will need a 4K display for this to even mean anything at all to you. Read more...

Google develops CSI-like technology that 'enhances' low resolution images

Vlad Dudau — Wed, 08 Feb 2017 14:16:01 +0000

The weird world portrayed in formulaic investigation shows is now one step closer to our reality, as Google's neural nets can now enhance and partially unblur human faces from low-res images. Read more...

Besides 4K and HDR support, the Xbox One S might also bring better game performance [Update]

Vlad Dudau — Tue, 14 Jun 2016 11:42:01 +0000

Though Microsoft never mentioned this publicly, the new Xbox One S might also offer gamers a few extra frames per second and higher in-game resolutions. This is according to the Gears of War 4 devs. Read more...

Apple unveils refreshed iMac with 'Retina 5K Display'

Vlad Dudau — Thu, 16 Oct 2014 18:07:50 +0000

After numerous rumors and speculation Apple has finally unveiled a new iMac with a Retina display resolution. The updated device drives the screen resolution up to the new market standards. Read more...

Windows 9: Resolution support up to 8k, better DPI scaling

Brad Sams — Sat, 20 Sep 2014 00:33:40 +0000

In the next major update to Windows, it looks like Microsoft will improve scaling for those of you who have high resolution monitors or have purchased a Surface Pro 3. Read more...

DisplayPort 1.3 details announced

Byron Hinson — Mon, 15 Sep 2014 21:25:50 +0000

A update to the DisplayPort standard was announced today. DisplayPort 1.3 will allow bandwidth up to 32.4 Gbits/second and connections to much higher resolution displays and multi-monitor setups. Read more...

Apple rumoured to be tripling the resolution of the iPhone 6 to 1704x960

James Walker — Wed, 14 May 2014 16:42:15 +0000

Apple insiders have reportedly told how the company is testing a version of the upcoming iPhone 6 with a 1704x960 resolution that utilises pixel-tripling technology to gain the effect. Read more...

New LG flagship specs revealed; includes Quad HD screen, 3GB RAM

Andy Weir — Sun, 13 Apr 2014 03:35:07 +0000

Details of a new LG flagship - featuring a 5.5-inch display with a Quad HD (2560 x 1440px) resolution, 3GB RAM and Android 4.4.2 KitKat - have been found on Sprint's website. Could this be the LG G3? Read more...

LG unveils insane 5.5-inch screen with Q-HD resolution

Vlad Dudau — Wed, 21 Aug 2013 15:15:08 +0000

LG has unveiled a new screen destined for upcoming devices. This new 5.5 inch screen features 2566 x 1440 resolution which puts it at 538 ppi density. It's also the slimmest screen on the market. Read more...

Android 4.3 comes with 4K resolution support and better app permission management

Vlad Dudau — Fri, 26 Jul 2013 09:33:13 +0000

The Android 4.3 code was made public a few days ago and folks have now had a chance to rummage through it, making some interesting discoveries such as 4K support and better app permission management. Read more...

Samsung: AMOLED PenTile displays last longer

Paul Ferson — Fri, 11 May 2012 20:22:49 +0000

Samsung has explained their reason for sticking with AMOLED PenTile displays, stating that they are longer-lasting than other options available with other handsets. Read more...

Microsoft testing Windows Phone 8 device with 768x768 resolution

Brad Sams — Wed, 02 May 2012 14:21:53 +0000

An odd device has shown up in the Neowin server logs running Windows Phone 8 with a screen resolution of 768x768. What kind of device is it? Your guess is as good as ours. Read more...

eBay tightens rules around unpaid item disputes

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 06:48:20 +0000

EBay has announced changes to the unpaid item dispute process; a move aimed at curbing the friction that can occur between buyers and sellers when something goes wrong at the auction site. The announcements specifically... Read more...

Acer demands Microsoft Tablet resolution

Tom Warren — Mon, 01 Dec 2003 18:25:40 +0000

Is Redmond doing enough to push the technology? Acer is locked in a struggle with Microsoft over the future of the Tablet PC. The PC and electronics vendor is convinced that... Read more...

The Thing - High Resolution Screens

Marcel Klum — Sun, 11 Aug 2002 18:31:43 +0000

The Thing has been in development for just under 2 years, the game is now nearing completion and will be coming to your stores soon. Prepare yourself for the infectious game-playing experience that is The... Read more...