Philips

If you've owned a number of TVs have you noticed a specific image aesthetic linked to different manufacturers? If so, have you got a favourite picture style that draws you back to a particular brand?  

The UHD Alliance, the body behind Filmmaker Mode has used CES to confirm that it will be working on a second stage of development during 2022.  

It's that time of the year yet again where we round up our choices for the best TVs in various categories and hand out the gongs. So, who won what?  

Philips held its fourth OLED TV shootout at Abbey Road Studios on the 16th of November 2021 with invited AVForums' members scoring the screens in a totally blind test over two different sessions. So, which screens came out on top?  

We take a look at the OLED+936 luxury OLED TV from Philips that features a Bowers & Wilkins speaker bar, a new Emission Layer OLED panel boasting a 20% brightness increase, two HDMI 2.1 inputs, four-sided Ambilight and support for all the major HDR formats. So, is it any good?  

Philips adds a 48-inch screen size to its OLED range with the 48OLED806. It features all the current HDR formats including HDR10+ and Dolby Vision, plus, two new HDMI 2.1 inputs and gaming features such as VRR, AMD FreeSync Premium and ALLM, a first for the brand. So, is it any good?  

Black Friday is looming and Philips has announced some extremely enticing deals on its OLED TVs. So, if you’re looking for a move to OLED, this could be the right time.  

Philips TV is once again hosting a blind shootout, with a well-disguised selection of the best OLED models. And it should be a great night because the venue for the event is also pretty special - the world-famous Abbey Road Studios in London on the evening of Tuesday, November 16th. Click here to find out how to apply to join us!  

Philips OLED+936 and OLED+986 – continuous improvements bring a new reference performance. Philips Danny Tack, Senior Director Product Strategy & Planning, TP Vision, explains the new improvements to the OLED+936 and OLED+986 flagship products.  

Philips builds on the success of the existing Fidelio X3 by taking some of the same technology and making it wireless. Can it challenge the best in the category?  

Philips has introduced the T1, its first foray into the true wireless premium headphone segment, bringing together the Fidelio brand hallmarks of audio quality, design excellence and an intuitive user experience.  

Philips has revealed its newest flagship TVs for 2021, the OLED+936 and OLED+986, which both feature a dual P5 processor, HDMI 2.1 support, HDR10+ Adaptive and updated Bowers & Wilkins sound systems.  

Philips’ first ever gaming headset, the TAGH401BL, comes with Dirac’s spatial audio solution for a high-precision, immersive experience.  

Created in conjunction with Microsoft to leverage the best experience from the Xbox Series X/S consoles, the first three ‘Designed for Xbox’ gaming monitors have been revealed.  

TP Vision has announced that Philips will become the first major European TV manufacturer to offer Mimi Sound Personalisation on select models from its 2021 range.  

Philips’s latest iteration of its P5 AI image processor brings picture quality refinements to the company’s brand new OLED and mini-LED models as the fifth generation is unveiled.  

Philips has introduced two new 4K LED TV models for 2021, the 9206 plus ‘The One’ Performance Series 8506 model.  

Philips has introduced two new Mini LED TV models for 2021, the 9506 plus the Bowers and Wilkins speaker augmented 9636.  

New Philips OLED TVs for 2021 include the OLED 806, 856 and 706 models which debut a 77-inch screen, full-bandwidth HDMI 2.1 and the latest 5th gen P5 picture processor. Last year’s OLED+935 sticks around too.  

CES is the world’s largest technology show and this year’s event, running from 11th -14th January, will take on a very different format from that which traditionally fills the huge floor at the Las Vegas Convention Center.  

We present our 2020 awards for the very best TVs of the year over a number of categories. This year has been difficult for us all, but we have also seen some excellent new TV models with some of the best picture quality we have seen yet, so let's announce the winners...  

Three new portable and affordable LCD home projectors are joining the Philips NeoPix range - the Easy 2+, Prime 2 and Ultra 2.  

Philips' 2020 flagship TV offers a stunning design, excellent image accuracy and video processing along with an Atmos speaker bar from Bowers & Wilkins. So is this the luxury TV you have been waiting on?  

Philips’ latest headphone is very much from the old school of design and aimed at ‘audiophiles.’ Is this the secret to open back bliss?  

Philips, Europe’s fastest growing, profitable TV brand expands its agreement with Currys PC World, the UK’s no.1 electrical retailer, to offer more Philips TVs in more stores.  

Lighting specialist Signify has announced the addition of the Play gradient lightstrip to its Philips Hue lineup which is designed to light up the TV watching experience.  

Philips introduces three models in its 2020 premium performance ANC headphone range, which includes the H9505 over ear model and two TWS in-ear buds, the T8505 and T5505.  

In support of its Play-Fi based wireless ecosystem, Philips plans a range of supporting products including the upcoming W6505 and W6205 wireless speakers and the new 8000 series of soundbars featuring five models.  

The newly relaunched Fidelio range from Philips increases its premium audio membership with the L3 over ear ANC headphones.  

Philips tends to hold a little something back TV and audio wise for the second half of the year and despite the challenges thrown at the electronics industry in 2020, it has now pulled a new flagship TV out of the hat - the OLED+935.  

Philips recently relaunched its premium Fidelio range of audio products and it’s not just limited to headphones as two new high performance soundbars join the brand - the B95 and B97.  

Announced back in January, the new Fidelio X3 headphones from Philips will be available in the UK from 31st August.  

Philips' latest mid-range OLED TV offers plenty of features and one of the brightest HDR performances this year from the technology. So has Philips' arrival back in the big leagues produced an outstanding OLED TV? Let's find out...  

Good news for TV fans who want OLED image quality and audiophile sound for their viewing, Philips and Bowers & Wilkins have extended their successful and exclusive partnership.  

Philips has released an official statement explaining it will not be attending IFA 2020 and will instead be presenting new product releases via a series of online events.  

TP Vision has announced plans to introduce the DTS Play-Fi wireless audio protocol to its most recent Android TVs and upcoming soundbars and wireless audio speakers.  

On sale in the UK from July, the new Philips OLED 805 / 855 / 865 TV sets will come in both 55 and 65-inch versions.  

The OLED754 is a budget 4K OLED TV with Dolby Vision, Dolby Atmos, HDR10+, 3-sided Ambilight, Sapphi Smart TV and built-in Amazon Alexa. Available for under £1000 is it the bargain it appears to be?  

The Disney+ streaming service is now available on Philips Ambilight Android TVs in the European countries where the much anticipated SVOD recently launched.  

Shipments of TVs during Q2 are expected to plunge by almost 10 percent as the Covid-19 pandemic changes the current face of manufacturing and consumer shopping.