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Blue Planet II coming to BBC iPlayer in 4K HDR this Sunday

07 Dec 2017 | Rasmus Larsen |

Blue Planet II will be the first TV series to be made available in 4K resolution and HDR on BBC’s iPlayer. To watch it you need a HLG-compatible TV

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CES 2018: Samsung to debut 8K TV, LG to introduce Crystal Sound OLED

07 Dec 2017 | Rasmus Larsen |

Samsung will introduce a 100"+ TV as well as 8K TV. LG is planning to launch its first Crystal Sound OLED and unveil a rollable TV, according to Korean media

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Amazon Prime Video launches on Apple TV

06 Dec 2017 | Rasmus Larsen |

The app provides access to TV series such as Man in the High Castle and soon the second season of The Grand Tour. It supports 4K HDR

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Apple releases tvOS 11.2 with auto mode switching, live Sports section

05 Dec 2017 | Rasmus Larsen |

tvOS 11.2 introduces automatic video mode switching for frame rate & dynamic range (SDR/HDR) on Apple TV 4K. It also introduces a live sports section

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Avatar & Titanic remastered in Dolby Vision

29 Nov 2017 | Rasmus Larsen |

Titanic will return to the big screen at Dolby Cinema. The original Avatar movie, along with all the sequels, will also be released in HDR.

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Infuse adds auto frame rate, SDR/HDR switching support on Apple TV 4K

29 Nov 2017 | Rasmus Larsen |

Infuse has updated its tvOS app to take advantage of the new features in anticipation of the coming tvOS 11.2 software

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HDMI 2.1 finalized - 8K/10K resolution, variable refresh rate, eARC, new cable

29 Nov 2017 | Rasmus Larsen |

HDMI 2.1 supports up to 8K and 10K resolution as well as 4K120. It also supports variable refresh rate and finally fixes blank screens. Full overview inside

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Vudu launches HDR10 streaming support on TVs, Xbox, Roku & Nvidia Shield

27 Nov 2017 | Rasmus Larsen |

Vudu started offering content in Dolby Vision two years ago. It is now adding HDR10 support

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Panasonic releases HLG HDR update for select 2016 TVs

27 Nov 2017 | Rasmus Larsen |

In February 2017, Panasonic promised to add support for HLG, Hybrid Log Gamma, to select 2016 TVs. The update us now available to download.

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Black Friday 2017: Best deals on TVs

23 Nov 2017 | Rasmus Larsen |

Black Friday 2017 is here and FlatpanelsHD will be continuously updating this list with the best deals on TVs, game consoles, media streamers, and more!

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The Christopher Nolan Collection to launch on UHD Blu-ray in December

20 Nov 2017 | Rasmus Larsen |

One of the industry’s most acclaimed directors has been working to remaster his 7 latest movies.

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Element will launch its first Roku TV this month

17 Nov 2017 | Rasmus Larsen |

After launching the first ‘Fire TV Edition’ set in partnership with Amazon earlier this year, it is now joining the Roku camp by launching a 4K Roku TV.

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Vimeo now supports HDR video and 8K resolution

17 Nov 2017 | Rasmus Larsen |

Vimeo has added support for HDR video on Apple TV 4K, iPhone X, and iPad Pro. It is also preparing for the future with 5K, 6K, and 8K

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Update: Microsoft releases fix for Blu-ray issues on Xbox One X, One S

14 Nov 2017 | Rasmus Larsen |

Buyers of Microsoft’s Xbox One X have been complaining about issues with the UHD Blu-ray player, including raised black levels in HDR

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Dolby Vision coming to more affordable TVs through Vestel partnership

13 Nov 2017 | Rasmus Larsen |

Vestel has the rights to produce TVs under licensed brands such as Toshiba, Hitachi, and Finlux.

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Infuse now supports 4K, HDR & HEVC on Apple TV 4K

10 Nov 2017 | Rasmus Larsen |

Infuse has released a major update for tvOS & iOS that adds support for HDR and an all-new design on iOS

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Plex on Apple TV 4K now supports 4K video, FLAC & HEVC

10 Nov 2017 | Rasmus Larsen |

Update adds playback of video in 4K resolution as well as direct playback of FLAC music. Plex has also enabled HEVC decoding.

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HDR video formats - the prospects

09 Nov 2017 | Yoeri Geutskens |

How strong is each format’s position? What is the sentiment in the market and the media? Let’s have a look.

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New Philips 'OLED 973' has a fabric covered soundbar

09 Nov 2017 | Rasmus Larsen |

The 65-inch 'OLED 973' comes with 4K, HDR, 3-sided Ambilight and a fabric covered soundbar as the base.

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Xbox One X has arrived with 50 enhanced games

07 Nov 2017 | Rasmus Larsen |

Xbox One X launches today with 50 optimized games. You can look forward to playing Assassin’s Creed Origins and Forza Motorsport 7 in 4K HDR.

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Google Play now offering 4K movies in the UK

07 Nov 2017 | Rasmus Larsen |

4K titles are now rolling out on Google Play in the UK with prices typically ranging from Ł10 to Ł14 pounds.

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Philips / TP Vision shuns Dolby Vision in favor of HDR10+

06 Nov 2017 | Rasmus Larsen |

TP Vision, the manufacturer of Philips TV in Europe, will put its weight behind the HDR10+ format rather than Dolby Vision

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RCA 4K Roku TVs launches, starting at $600

03 Nov 2017 | Rasmus Larsen |

The three RCA-branded 4K TVs, ranging in sizes from 50 to 65-inch, are based on the Roku operating system. Prices start at $600 dollars.

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Video: How auto mode in tvOS 11.2 works on Apple TV 4K

02 Nov 2017 | Rasmus Larsen |

tvOS 11.2 will introduce automatic mode switching to native frame rate and dynamic range on Apple TV 4K. Watch this video to see how it works.

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Amazon Video app launches globally on Xbox One

01 Nov 2017 | Rasmus Larsen |

The app is now available globally. It gives you access to Amazon’s library of TV series and movies in up to 4K HDR quality.

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Apple TV 4K to gain automatic frame rate & dynamic range switching with tvOS 11.2

31 Oct 2017 | Rasmus Larsen |

Apple’s upcoming tvOS 11.2 software includes support for “automatic mode switching to native frame rate and dynamic range” on Apple TV 4K

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All 2018 FIFA World Cup matches will be shot in 4K HDR

26 Oct 2017 | Rasmus Larsen |

Every match during the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia will be shot and produced in up to 4K HDR video quality with immersive sound

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39 HDR games, 48 4K games confirmed for Xbox One X

25 Oct 2017 | Rasmus Larsen |

The list includes titles such as Assassin’s Creed Origins, Forza Motorsport 7, and Rise of the Tomb Raider.

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The road to TV heaven

18 Oct 2017 | Yoeri Geutskens |

There are essentially six developments taking place at this moment, most of which come with a three-letter acronym

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Samsung adds flat Q6 to US TV line-up

13 Oct 2017 | Rasmus Larsen |

Q6F is Samsung’s most affordable “QLED” LCD to date. It features the same premium remote and design but has not been ‘UHD Premium’ certified.

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