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The best TVs & media players - our recommendations

14 Dec 2017 | Flatpanels |

The list has been completely redesigned with a new fresh look, review scores, and sorting/filtering options.

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Apple launches 'TV' app in the UK, France & Germany

11 Dec 2017 | Rasmus Larsen |

Apple is expanding availability of its ‘TV’ app to the UK, France, and Germany.

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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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The Amazon vs. Google feud is escalating

06 Dec 2017 | Rasmus Larsen |

Amazon has stopped selling Google hardware. Google has responded by blocking access to YouTube on Amazon’s Echo Show and soon all Fire TV players

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What happened to Samsung SmartThings for TV?

05 Dec 2017 | Rasmus Larsen |

Samsung says that the SmartThings Extend dongle was abandoned for “security reasons”. The situation has also taken a bizarre twist.

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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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TP Vision will apparently launch 4 Philips OLED TV ranges in 2018

30 Nov 2017 | Rasmus Larsen |

Philips is planning three new OLED TV ranges and a 9 series LCD flagship TV in 2018, according to leaked model numbers in the WiFi database

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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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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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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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Roku's platform comes to Philips TVs in the US

16 Nov 2017 | Rasmus Larsen |

Roku is adding another manufacturer to its Roku TV licensing program. Later this year, Funai will introduce Philips-branded Roku TVs in the US.

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Logitech offers Harmony Link owners a free Hub after backlash

10 Nov 2017 | Rasmus Larsen |

Logitech has said that it will replace the soon-to-be bricked Link with the Harmony Hub successor free of charge.

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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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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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Logitech will brick all Harmony Link hubs next year

09 Nov 2017 | Rasmus Larsen |

The hub designed to turn smartphones and tablets into a universal remote will cease functioning in March 2018

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Google Assistant now built-in to 2016-2017 Sony Android TVs

08 Nov 2017 | Rasmus Larsen |

You can use it to quickly find content to watch or get answers to spoken questions.

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Amazon launches Fire TV Stick Basic in over 100 new countries

07 Nov 2017 | Rasmus Larsen |

Fire TV Stick today launches in 100 new countries, including many in Europe. It offers access to Amazon Video, Netflix, YouTube & more

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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 releases tvOS 11.1, brings 'TV' app to more countries

01 Nov 2017 | Rasmus Larsen |

tvOS 11.1 focuses mostly on bug and performance fixes but also brings the ‘TV’ app to Sweden and Norway.

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YouTube TV debuts on Android TV - coming soon to Apple TV, Xbox

31 Oct 2017 | Rasmus Larsen |

Android TV devices, including Nvidia Shield, as well as Apple TV, Xbox and Smart TVs from LG, Samsung and Sony.

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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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Roku's latest 4K HDR streaming player has a built-in TV tuner

27 Oct 2017 | Rasmus Larsen |

Platform architects are looking to embrace the conventional TV tuner to expand their reach.

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Samsung is bringing its Bixby 2.0 voice assistant to TVs

19 Oct 2017 | Rasmus Larsen |

The company is also working on a dongle to make other products Bixby-compatible.

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Smart TV news

The best TVs & media players - our recommendations

Apple launches 'TV' app in the UK, France & Germany

Amazon Prime Video launches on Apple TV

The Amazon vs. Google feud is escalating

What happened to Samsung SmartThings for TV?

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

TP Vision will apparently launch 4 Philips OLED TV ranges in 2018

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

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

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

Black Friday 2017: Best deals on TVs

Element will launch its first Roku TV this month

Roku's platform comes to Philips TVs in the US

Logitech offers Harmony Link owners a free Hub after backlash

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

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

New Philips 'OLED 973' has a fabric covered soundbar

Logitech will brick all Harmony Link hubs next year

Google Assistant now built-in to 2016-2017 Sony Android TVs

Amazon launches Fire TV Stick Basic in over 100 new countries

Google Play now offering 4K movies in the UK

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

RCA 4K Roku TVs launches, starting at $600

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

Amazon Video app launches globally on Xbox One

Apple releases tvOS 11.1, brings 'TV' app to more countries

YouTube TV debuts on Android TV - coming soon to Apple TV, Xbox

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

Roku's latest 4K HDR streaming player has a built-in TV tuner

Samsung is bringing its Bixby 2.0 voice assistant to TVs

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