It's pretty much impossible to find a display (or any consumer electronics made in the last decade, for that matter) that ...

Much like Intel dominating AMD CPUs until the release of the Ryzen line, DisplayPort's time at the top may be coming to an ...

So truly it comes down to two things: contrast vs. brightness. As long as the Z85 OLED is bright enough, it’s going to be the ...

I don’t like HDMI. Despite it being a pretty popular interface, I find crucial parts of it to be alien to what hackers stand for. The way I see it, it manages to be proprietary while bringing… ...

The Anker HDMI Switch is cheaper than ever at just $9.99! It will simplify your setup by turning a single HDMI port into two.

HDMI 2.1 is also on both of the next-generation game consoles, the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X. In fact, to get the most out of those consoles you'll want a TV that supports at least some HDMI ...

HDMI and DisplayPort are similar when it comes to practical applications, and the industry largely views them as complimentary standards. Indeed, HDMI 2.1a offers VESA’s Display Stream Compression.

HDMI 2.1 supports three very attractive features for those who own PS5 and Xbox Series X consoles. These are Variable Refresh Rate (VRR), Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM), and 120Hz gaming at 4K.

The forthcoming HDMI 2.2 standard will bring more bandwidth, a new way to get a handle on lip-sync errors and a new, backward-compatible cable, the HDMI Forum said at CES 2025.

HDMI 2.1 also supports VESA’s Display Stream Compression (DSC) for even greater bandwidth. In fact, some of the higher resolution/frame rate combinations you see listed in the chart below can ...

No, not entirely. HDMI eARC has been designed to allow up to 37Mbps of bandwidth for the audio return channel, whereas HDMI ARC was never designed for more than 1Mbits per second.

HDMI 2.1 cables still work in HDMI 2.0 ports, though, so you will be able to plug your PS5 in to a regular HDMI port and get a picture onscreen – just not at its max capabilities.