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Video game consol makers hit performance ceiling
Published in Gaming
Wednesday, 27 November 2024 09:09

Video game consol makers hit performance ceiling


Difficult to tell the difference

Video game consol makers are having a hardware problem making a product which is much different from earlier models.

Alienware unveils new QD-OLED gaming monitors at CES 2024
Published in PC Hardware


32-inch 240Hz 4K AW3225QF and 27-inch 360Hz 1440p AW2725DF

In addition to new and redesigned laptops, Alienware launched two new QD-OLED gaming monitors at the CES 2024 show in Las Vegas, including the 32-inch 240Hz AW3225QF and the 27-inch 360Hz AW2725DF.

Disney+ off to a proper HD start
Published in News
Thursday, 26 March 2020 17:49

Disney+ off to a proper HD start


Lockdowns will help

Disney chose the right time to launch its service as Austria, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom got the Disney Plus service starting on Tuesday, March 24.

Nvidia announces Big Format Gaming Display (BFGD)
Published in News


4K screen at 120Hz, HDR, and Nvidia G-Sync

Nvidia opened up its CES 2018 announcements with the Big Format Gaming Display (BFGD) standard or technology, which may well change the way gaming is done on big living room TVs. The BFGD TVs will include 4K resolution at 120Hz, HDR, and G-Sync technology, among other things tool.

Sony Xperia XZ Premium gets the Android 8.0
Published in Mobiles
Wednesday, 25 October 2017 11:23

Sony Xperia XZ Premium gets the Android 8.0


Sony upping the game

It is not every day that you hear that Sony is one of the first companies to update its flagship phones to the latest Android 8.0 but Sony Xperia XZ Premium just did.

Brace yourself, 8K is coming
Published in News
Monday, 04 September 2017 12:40

Brace yourself, 8K is coming


Because everyone who is anyone already has a 4K machine

Now that everyone has a 4K telly, Sharp thinks that everyone will want a nice new 8k TV.

Apple complains that 4K is overpriced
Published in News
Thursday, 31 August 2017 12:17

Apple complains that 4K is overpriced


Pot calls kettle black


The maker of over priced electronic gear, Apple is having an ironic moan about the price of 4K.

Nest preparing 4K-capable security camera
Published in News


4K sensor zooms in, outputs at 1080p with more clarity


Nest Labs, the home automation company acquired by Alphabet in 2015, is preparing to introduce a 4K-like indoor security camera with enhanced 1080p zooming features before the end of the month.

Dell unveils its HDR10-capable Ultrasharp monitor
Published in News


The Ultrasharp UP2718Q

Dell has launched its first 4K/UHD high-end Ultrasharp HDR10 monitor which comes with UHD Alliance Premium Certification, the 27-inch Ultrasharp UP2718Q.

Nvidia shows Mass Effect Andromeda in 4K HDR
Published in Gaming


Running on GTX 1080 Ti

While Mass Effect Andromeda has just become available for some EA/Origin Access users as a 10-hour trial, Nvidia has brought a rather neat treat, in the form of a 4K trailer with HDR enabled.