Samsung TV owners should never be caught in the cold again, after the Korean firm announced a new partnership with The Weather Channel to deliver its app onto its smart TVs. The Weather Channel’s new app features live TV streaming, severe weather reports, detailed weather forecasts and user-generated content. The app has been made available to download today in the ... Read More »
Things aren’t looking so rosy for Sony anymore, despite its initial successes in the 4K market. Although the Japanese firm established an early lead over its rivals in the first half of last year, Korean powerhouse Samsung has now emerged as the market leader for 4K TV shipments in North America, just weeks after achieving a similar feat in Europe. ... Read More »
Just when you thought that this might be the year when we finally get to see a decent amount of 4K content hit our larger-than-life UHD screens, well, it’s time to think again. Earlier this month our hopes were dashed over the prospect of seeing 4K blu-rays hit the shelves, following their no-show at the CES in Las Vegas – ... Read More »
It’s all very well having these fancy new 4K OLED TVs and whatnot, but even with these jaw-dropping displays most kinds of media are held back by one huge problem – they’re still encoded with just 8 bits per colour channel, and that only amounts to around 16 million colors. That probably sounds like a lot – and indeed it ... Read More »
Who would’ve thought that Anchorman 2, of all movies, would signal the demise of film releases? Yes, you read that right. Film is coming to an end, though not in the literal sense. We’ll still have new movies to look forward to of course, but things will never be quite the same again. Over the weekend, it was reported in ... Read More »