All so-called LED TVs are really just LCD TVs that use LEDs for their backlight. This backlight creates the light that allows the LCD to create an image. However, there are multiple ways these LED ...

Somewhere along the line, thin and light supplanted picture quality as the secondary priority for TV purchases; the primary consideration for most of us being price. Perhaps it was the memory of the ...

Sony's new True RGB backlight tech updates an old idea and promises even better, brighter colors.

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With LED spacing of around 1cm in a backlight array, Sony claims, even a 100micrometer variation in the size of each RGB chip can only make about a 1% difference – which Sony maintains (and which ...

Anyone who has followed our TV reviews over the years has heard me repeatedly say what Sony has always told anyone who asks for specs and details on its backlight systems: It’s not the number of zones ...

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The alphabet soup of TV terminology is overwhelming enough, but you might have seen a particularly confusing term pop up lately: mini-LED. LEDs are already tiny, so what exactly could the "mini" here ...

In the world of TVs, the reigning champ technology has undoubtedly been OLED TVs, with their excellent picture quality and self-emitting pixels that deliver the best black levels and contrast in the ...

This article is part of the TechXchange: Advanced Display Technology. The problem isn’t a new one. In recent years, expanding car infotainment functionality has prompted a shift toward ...

According to the SEAD (Super-efficient Equipment and Appliance Deployment) initiative, televisions are responsible for approximately 3 to 8% of global residential electricity consumption. An analysis ...