The days of scratching around looking for ultra high-definition (UHD) content might soon be coming to an end. Hot on the heels of Netflix, US pay TV provider DirecTV has announced plans to deliver 4K content on demand by the end of the year, plus 4K live streaming by 2016 at the latest. DirecTV CEO Mike White delivered the news ... Read More »

Despite the current trend for curved TV displays, lots of people have dismissed the idea as yet another fancy gimmick. So with its latest offering, perhaps Samsung is hoping to tempt some of the naysayers who aren’t quite ready to give up on their flat-screen television. Samsung has just launched the world’s first flexible, bendable TV in South Korea. The ... Read More »

Following weeks of rumours that they were about to do so, Sony and Panasonic have officially announced plans to create a new company focused on OLED display research and development. The company, which will be called “JOLED”, is set to launch sometime next year with a focus on building OLED display panels for smartphones and tablets, but not for televisions ... Read More »

Just days after Samsung announced the launch of its 105-inch curved-screen Ultra HD beast, LG Electronics has followed up with its own, equally curved and ridiculously enormous ultra high-definition (UHD) television that technically speaking, is actually a “5K TV” as opposed to boring old 4K. First up, lets speak Samsung. The world’s number one TV maker rolled out its UN105S9W ... Read More »

Despite all the noise from TV makers about how wonderful 4K Ultra HD TVs are supposed to be, the vast majority of shoppers still prefer to spend their money on regular HDTV displays, according to new data from IHS. The research suggests that people either don’t care all that much, or ultra high-definition (UHD) televisions are still just too expensive ... Read More »