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Apple decides to lease telly content to others
Published in News
Wednesday, 20 November 2024 09:57

Apple decides to lease telly content to others


Needs to off-set heavy losses

The fruity cargo cult Apple, which has no experience in the telly business, is finding that its Apple TV+ streaming service is not doing as well as it thought.

LG shows off the world's first wireless see-through TV
Published in Graphics


Handy fish tank replacement

LG revealed the OLED T, or as the firm calls it, "the first wireless transparent OLED TV", with 4K resolution and LG's wireless tech for sound and picture. 

LG Display supplying high-end TV panels to Samsung
Published in News


Good deal for both 

LG Display will start supplying high-end TV panels to Samsung Electronic from as early as this quarter in a deal that would help both turn a profit.

LG shows off wireless telly
Published in Graphics
Thursday, 05 January 2023 11:26

LG shows off wireless telly


Receives all audio and video signals wirelessly

During its CES 2023 press conference, LG showcased the world's first consumer television to offer 4K 120Hz video and audio transmitted wirelessly.

Samsung caught cheating on TV reviews
Published in News
Friday, 17 June 2022 10:54

Samsung caught cheating on TV reviews


Adjusting to meet reviewer test patterns

Samsung has been training its smart tellies to recognise test patterns used by reviewers and come up with some better configurations. 

TV prices highest since 2012
Published in Graphics
Thursday, 21 October 2021 11:45

TV prices highest since 2012


Average price of a TV was $363

Pricing on TVs is the highest since at least 2012, according to figures from the NPD group.

Microsoft markets LG's OLED TVs as best for Xbox Series X
Published in Gaming


Best way to experience HDR games

LG and Microsoft have teamed up in an exclusive partnership to promote next-gen gaming with Microsoft Xbox Series X console and LG's OLED TVs.

Google prepares a TV dongle
Published in News
Monday, 08 June 2020 12:04

Google prepares a TV dongle


Sabrina looks interesting

XDA Developers has leaked promo images of a device codenamed "Sabrina". The device looks like a slightly bigger Chromecast with a remote control, and it runs Android TV.

Samsung and LG argue over what is 8K
Published in News
Tuesday, 17 September 2019 11:52

Samsung and LG argue over what is 8K


Ours is better than yours

Samsung and LG are clashing over the image quality of their 8K TVs, each claiming that their ultra-high-definition televisions are "the bestest" and the other smells of a Nintendo gaming system.

Huawei’s first telly will be 5G 8K
Published in News
Thursday, 02 May 2019 12:04

Huawei’s first telly will be 5G 8K


Rumoured to be out at the end of the year

The dark satanic rumour mill has manufactured a hell on earth yarn which claims Huawei is working on the first 5G 8K television and could unveil it as early as this year.