Tag: 4k
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Xbox One X Announced
At E3 2017 Microsoft finally unveiled their new console aka Project Scorpio; Xbox One X. Project Scorpio has been revealed to be another xbox with a bit more power. Die hard Xbox fans are no doubt rejoicing at this news but if you have a PC too its a little lack lustre. Microsoft claim it…
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PlayStation 4, PS4 Slim, PS4 Pro – Spec & Price Comparison
Last week Sony announced a duo of brand new PlayStation 4 consoles: The PS4 Slim (or simply PS4) which retained many of the same great features as the original model, only in a stylish compact form – and the PS4 Pro which more than doubles the graphics processing of the 2013 model as well as bringing…
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PlayStation 4 Pro with 4K and Slimmer, Lighter PS4 Revealed by Sony
Apple was not the only major tech company with something to say yesterday and at the PlayStation Meeting in New York, Sony finally got around to revealing some new hardware with both the PS4 Pro and a new slimmer, lighter PS4 both getting their official announcements. Starting with the big daddy, once known as the…
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Batman v Superman “Ultimate Edition” Will Be The First 4K Ultra HD 100GB Blu-Ray Set
Warner Bros. Studios has announced its intentions to release a Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice – Ultimate Edition Blu-Ray which not only features the extended and uncut version of Zack Snyder’s recent comic-to-screen blockbuster but also a massive amount of bonus content. And to show this three-hour version of the film in true super-heroic…
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Gadget Helpline Explains: HDR TV
What is HDR TV? As the popularity of the 4k display rises, many are eager to see the next big thing to be in the making display technology. It is in this case where HDR or High Dynamic Range, makes its way to the television. The accessibility of 4k displays and content rising, so does…
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Sharp to Manufacture a 5.5-inch 4K Display for Smartphones
The Japan-based Sharp Corporation made a huge announcement this week when it revealed it’ll be taking its IGZO 4K/UHD technology mobile with a 5.5-inch 3840 x 2160 resolution display manufactured specifically for smartphones expected to launch in 2016. Cramming that many pixels into a handset-friendly screen size with a pixel density of 806 PPI means…
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New Apple TV will support 4K!
Apple TV has been increasing in popularity and in March, at the “spring forward” event, it was revealed that there was a new one about to be released that will support 4K resolution. Selling for a retail price of $69 (or £46) it’s actually cheaper than the previous variations. No doubt in an attempt to…
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Samsung Galaxy Note 5 may have a 4K UHD screen
Samsung, rumour has it, is working on a 5.9 inch 4K Ultra HD Super AMOLED panel. What possible use could someone like Samsung have for a 5.9 inch 4K display? Well the current suggestion being thrown about is that it could be for the new Galaxy Note. We have Phone Arena to thank for the…
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4K TV May be as Common as HDTV by 2015
If you’ve been waiting too long for 4K TV channels to arrive in the UK, then worry not as a new Ultra HD TV broadcast specification has just been approved for use in Europe by the DVB Steering Board. The new DVB-UHDTV Phase 1 specification means over the air transmissions of content in 3840×2160 resolution…
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Sony Xperia Z1 and Compact get 4K and timeshift video recording
As I’m sure you’ll be aware, Sony’s current flagship handset, the Xperia Z2 has some cool features including the ability to record in 4K resolution as well as being able to record video using the new timeshift feature, which essentially slow parts of the video down – a bit like on the iPhone. Well, possibly…
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Netflix Upgrades to 4K – Breaking Bad Now Available in Ultra HD
Breaking Bad and House of Cards now available on Netflix in glorious 4K with 5.1 surround sound..
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Sony’s Bravia 4k Range To Include Playstation Now
The latest Bravia range of TV’s from Sony are reportedly set to include the Playstation Now service, which apparently allows users to rent or purchase, and then live stream and play games to their TV over the internet. But how does it work? Well, the game is run on a high-end computer or console over…