TP Vision has unveiled its second Philips-branded OLED TV at a launch event in Madrid this week, following on from the critically-acclaimed 901F series launched late last year. Like the 55POS901F, the Philips 9002 will come in one screen size of 55 inches (model number 55POS9002), and will feature native 3840×2160 UHD (ultra high-definition) resolution, new P5 picture processing engine, ... Read More »
Sony 4K SXRD projectors are the Sergey Bubka of the AV world. Facing little to no competition from rival manufacturers who haven’t released native 4K units, the Japanese company simply saw no need to implement any revolutionary upgrades, preferring to introduce incremental improvements over the past few years, similar to how the Russian athlete took his own sweet time breaking ... Read More »
Panasonic has launched a new line of 4K OLED televisions at the company’s annual European convention in Frankfurt, adding to the jawdropping EZ1000/ EZ1002 unveiled at CES 2017. Dubbed the Viera EZ950 (or EZ952 in the United Kingdom), the series will sit below the flagship EZ1002B range, offering OLED’s legendary black level and infinite contrast performance at a hopefully more ... Read More »
The HDMI Forum officially published the next-generation HDMI 2.1 specifications at CES 2017, paving the way for 8K resolution and Dynamic HDR support, but one of the more overlooked yet equally exciting feature of HDMI 2.1 is Game Mode VRR. Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) technology is one of the holy grails of image science, allowing the source and display to ... Read More »
In an exciting announcement that’s sure to please professional calibrators and video enthusiasts, Samsung has announced a partnership with Portrait Displays/ SpectraCal to implement AutoCal support in CalMAN calibration software (which we use in all our display reviews) for the South Korean manufacturer’s 2017 lineup of QLED televisions, including the flat Q9, curved Q8 and entry-level Q7 series. For automatic ... Read More »