Ultra HD, 4K & HDR news

LG has unleashed a beast of a TV upon the world. The 77-inch G6 is the company’s flagship OLED TV with 4K, HDR, and Dolby Vision

Microsoft today revealed "Project Scorpio". It is a new Xbox One that will be released in late 2017. It will support 4K gaming and virtual reality

The new Microsoft Xbox One S game console supports 4K for video and HDR for both video and games. It also features UHD Blu-ray

Two of last year’s high-end Panasonic TVs have finally been updated to process HDR content via HDMI. Netflix’s HDR streams, however, are not yet supported

A new, white "Xbox One S" is supposedly 40% thinner and has 2TB hard drive. It will also support 4K and HDR, according to leaked pictures

LG's more affordable (but still expensive) B6 and C6 OLED ranges are now shipping in the US and Europe, the company says. Pricing details inside

Hisense is now launching its first Sharp-branded line of UHD TVs with N7000. It will be joined by cheaper and more expensive models soon

Hisense's 2016 line-up is now shipping in the US. The H8 series incorporates full-array LED with “multi-zone” dimming for HDR and is starting at $600

Microsoft is said to launch "Xbox TV" and a new Xbox One with 4K video support next month. A new Xbox One with 4K gaming and Oculus Rift support is coming next year

LG has announced US pricing details for all four 2016 OLED TV ranges; G6, E6, C6 and B6. All four support HDR10 and Dolby Vision

Polaroid has now announced a range of UHD TVs powered by Google Cast – no TV user interface or apps. Prices start at $499 for a 43" model

Xiaomi, Grundig, Vestel, Beko, RCA are joining the Android TV family. More Google Cast TVs are coming soon. Android N will include HDR & picture-in-picture. Spotify is one of the new apps

The next major update will add support for Netflix HDR, GameStream HDR, YouTube 4Kp60 as well as new apps and games. Shield will aslo get Android N

The Philips-branded UHD Blu-ray player will come in two design variants and sell for $399, which is the same price as Samsung’s player

The Amazon Fire TV box will soon receive a software update that adds new useful voice commands for Alexa as well 4K support in the YouTube app

Dynamic metadata will reportedly be added to the HDR10 standard later this year. Samsung demonstrated the benefits at NAB 2016

The new 2016 E6 and G6 OLED TVs offer 4K, Dolby Vision, integrated soundbars, ultra slim designs, and webOS 3.0. Cheaper models will launch soon

The new generation af Nvidia graphics cards lays the foundation for HDR (high dynamic range) on PC monitors. Prices start at just $379 dollars

We have received the first 2016 OELD TV. E6 features 4K, HDR, Dolby Vision, and webOS 3.0. Is there anything you want to know?

The "UHD Premium" certification was recently expanded to cover Blu-ray players. Samsung UBD-K8500 has now been certified, the company confirms

The line-up includes more flat "SUHD" models than last year. All of them are "UHD Premium" certified and are now available in Europe and the US

Half as expensive as high-end 75" TVs from well-established brands. Hisense says that the TV supports 4K and HDR

Samsung’s first UHD Blu-ray player, UBD-K8500, is now available in Europe, following a launch in the US a few months ago. It is available for €550 / Ł429

At the screening of 'Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk' attendees described the picture experience as “absolutely spectacular”, “stunning” and “amazing”.

Philips MMD has launched a new 43" BDM4350UC with 4K resolution. It incorporates "MultiView 4K" that can display four sources, each in 1920x1080

Vizio’s new entry-level TVs in the E series do not offer HDR like the more expensive 2016 models but do offer the new platform built on Google Cast

Vizio has unveiled its new M series for 2016 and as expected it incorporates the Google Cast based platform that was first introduced in the P series

Each TV manufacturer will have to enable Netflix's HDR streaming through software updates and Panasonic has now issued an update for the 2016 models

Universal's first movies on UHD Blu-ray are coming this summer, starting with Lucy, Warcraft & Jason Bourne. Some titles will be available in Dolby Vision and IMAX

Panasonic’s 2016 UHD TVs are now available to buy in Europe, the company says. DX600 is the cheapest UHD TV while DX700 and DX750 are midrange TV