LG 2024 TV line-up: From OLED to QNED – everything you need to know
by Ian Collen
UPDATED 28-Mar-24: A detailed round-up of all the major new additions and upgrades coming in 2024, from the flagship G4 OLED with Meta technology 2.0 to the C4, MiniLED, webOS 24, and more.
Samsung 2024 TV line-up: QD-OLED, 8K QLED & more – all you need to know
by Ian Collen
A full round-up of all the mainstream models ready to drop in the coming months, from the flagship S95D QD-OLED and QN900D Neo QLED, to their more affordable alternatives, along with lifestyle TVs and projectors.
After holding back on a few specifics at CES, a recent German showcase introduced some further details on its OLED and QLED ranges, along with some quoted (but TBC) European prices.
With 11 channels of 140W amplification and the capacity to process
13.4-channel audio, the new AVR is set to jump to the top of the series, featuring support for 8K video, Dolby Atmos, and more.
LG Display reveals Meta Technology 2.0 for its OLED TV panels
by Ian Collen
With an improved Micro Lens Array Plus and enhanced META Multi Booster plus the new Detail Enhancer, Meta 2.0 claims it can push a peak brightness of 3,000 nits for use in both 4K and 8K OLEDs.
Samsung unveils new OLEDs plus 8K and 4K Neo QLED TVs for 2024
by Ian Collen
The S95D, S90D and S85D will build on last year’s OLEDs, with 4K and 8K Neo QLED TVs and the brand new Premiere 8K wireless projector also announced, along with some fresh soundbar solutions and a glimpse into its Micro LED potential.
CES 2024: What to expect from this year’s biggest AV event
by Ian Collen
Once again the world’s top tech companies will be gathering in Las Vegas to reveal at least some of their products and plans for the year ahead, so what’s likely to be on show?
The QNED90 MiniLED, along with the QNED85 and 80 LCDs have been confirmed, featuring improved processing and screen sizes from 43 up to 98 inches, plus reports of an 8K model and extra HDMI 2.1 ports.
What new developments can we expect from TVs in 2024?
by Ian Collen
A thread that weighs up some of the expectations, leaks, and rumours on the new developments and upgrades we might expect from next year’s TV line-ups, along with some of the changes people would like to see happen.
The company's latest slimmed-down 2-channel solution delivers up to 75W per channel with 8K and HEOS support to help with your wider home entertainment needs.
UPDATED 18-AUG-2023: Looking for a TV that will satisfy your next-generation console needs as well as your movie and streaming requirements? We take you through the best options out there to maximise your gaming experience across a range of scenarios.
Denon announces new S-Series 8K AVRs and amplifier
by Ian Collen
Offering more affordable solutions for smaller rooms, the 7.2-channel AVR-S770H and the 5.2-channel AVR-S670H receivers, along with the AVC-S670H amplifier, will be launching in September.
Marantz’s new Cinema range revamps the company’s longstanding design language with AVRs that look a good deal more elegant than the industry norm. But does the Cinema 60 sound as refined as its appearance suggests?
Spears and Munsil launches new Ultra HD Benchmark calibration disc
by Ian Collen
The three-disc Blu-ray set brings even more features and patterns than its predecessors to add greater depth and detail to calibrating and evaluating HDR, SDR, and wide colour gamut displays, along with added audio support.
LG 2023 TV line-up: 8K/4K OLED and QNED – everything you need to know
by Ian Collen
A detailed round-up of all the major new releases from this year’s collection, from the 8K Z3 OLED through to the 4K G3 and C3 Evo panels, along with the company’s QNED range and more.
With up to 5.2.2 channels, HDMI 2.1 and a host of streaming and connectivity features, the Onkyo TX-NR6100 provides a lot for its £899 asking price. Is this the sub-£1k AVR to beat?
Samsung 2023 TV line-up: QD-OLED and Neo QLED – all you need to know
by Ian Collen
A comprehensive round-up of all the major models arriving this year, covering all of the fresh upgrades and features, along with a detailed breakdown of each TV’s varying specs and pricing.
LG reveals UK OLED and QNED pricing as it begins its 2023 TV rollout
by Ian Collen
Pricing for the likes of the Z3, G3, and C3 models seems to be confirmed with orders and pre-orders ready to be taken, along with the obligatory deals and discounts, as the C3 gets ready for action.
Samsung confirms UK pricing as it launches 2023 TV line-up
by Ian Collen
Samsung might have left it until launch day, but it has finally confirmed the UK pricing for the majority of its core 2023 line-up, with its QD-OLED and Neo QLED TVs now available in the UK and Ireland.
Samsung reveals pricing for its 2023 QD OLED and NEO QLED TVs
by Ian Collen
With the 85-inch 8K QN900C topping the list at just over €10,000 and the 77-inch S95C coming in at €4,800, there are plenty of ups and downs over last year’s RRPs as the ‘pre-sale’ market gets ready for business…
Given that some might expect a new TV to last them the better part of a decade, okcoky puts their left leg into the forums by asking if that means their next purchase should be planning ahead for an 8K future…
Pioneer’s VSX-LX505 brings Dirac to the masses, along with all the modern convenience one could ask for. But does it live up to the promise of its feature set?
We interview Dave Seperson from LG about the brand new G3 and Z3 OLED TVs announced at CES 2023. With advanced brightness features can WRGB OLED manage to compete with the latest Gen2 QD OLED models in 2023 and what new features and technology are on board?
VIDEO: Samsung S95C 77-inch QD-OLED and more Micro LED TVs
by Phil Hinton
We attend the Samsung First Look event held before CES 2023 to see what new TV technology they have on offer. Along with more Micro LED screen sizes and the continual push of Neo QLED 8K, we also had eyes-on with the S95C QD-OLED model in 65- and 77-inch screen sizes.
CES 2023: What AV can we expect at the world's premiere tech show?
by Ian Collen
The biggest event in the AV calendar is sure to get the New Year off to an exciting start, but just what’s in store at the 2023 Consumer Electronics Show?
With nine channels of amplification, eight HDMI 2.1 connections, 11.4 channels of processing, Audyssey and Dirac, could the AVC-X3800H be one of the biggest bargains in home cinema?
Samsung summons Amazon's LOTR: Rings of Power content in 8K
by Andy Bassett
Samsung is collaborating with Amazon Prime Video to bring owners of Samsung Neo QLED 8K TVs exclusive 8K and early access content from the highly anticipated Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power TV show.
We review the latest line of 8K Neo QLED TVs from Samsung with the QN800B, a second from the top model offering plenty of features. Is it any good? Let's find out...
Is there still a need or desire to go 8K in the current TV market or are we only just hitting peak 4K? And has QLED met its match with the current 2022 high peak brightness OLED TVs? Let's find out by testing Samsung's latest QN800B 8K Neo QLED TV...
8K TV growth slower than expected new research suggests
by Ian Collen
Predictions drop from 9 million household users in 2025 to 2.7 million by late 2026, as demand for 8K TVs isn't helped by a shortage of readily-available content.