Just like USB, SD, and other ports, not every HDMI input is the same, and using the right one could have a marked effect on things like picture quality, frame rates, and latency. If deciphering every ...

Soundbars and other speakers need HDMI 2.1 if you want the uncompressed forms of spatial audio formats like Atmos and DTS:X.

With the majority of TVs, the settings for each individual HDMI input can be changed, and high-bandwidth ports that are HDMI 2.1 compatible, often have extra options in the settings menu. By default, ...

Elvis Shida is a Tech/Hardware Writer from Kenya. He has been building PCs for a decade and is keenly interested in motherboards, monitors, and gaming TVs. When not building PCs or writing about ...

I'm replacing a 10 year old TV this year. I'm looking at a few different OLED models. One area I'm debating is how many HDMI 2.1 ports I need, both now and in the future. Here is the equipment I'm ...

In addition to a new Siri Remote and a faster A12 processor, the refreshed Apple TV 4K that Apple announced today has a number of other notable hardware improvements. The new ‌Apple TV‌ 4K is equipped ...

Rob Tobias, CEO and president of HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc. (HDMI LA) explains: "It's exciting to see so many new products available with these new features. And with the launch of the latest ...

It's a new year and there are a plethora of new monitors that are either out, just about to be released, or coming soon that are all packing the very latest HDMI 2.1 display connectivity. HDMI 2.1 can ...

HDMI was designed to simplify the AV world. Before HDMI, my SACD/DVD player had a total of 9 analog audio and video cables connecting it to my receiver. Now a single HDMI cable can get the job done, ...

Officially announced at CES 2025, HDMI 2.2 is the next-generation HDMI standard that promises to double available bandwidth for higher resolution and refresh rate support, and will require a new cable ...

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