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Before flat screen technologies took over, we associate TV with the CRT. But there were other display technologies that worked, they just weren’t as practical. One scheme was the Nipkow …read more Continue reading Building a DIY Nipkow Disk Display
TVs used to be round, and the GE M935AWL is a great example of that. [bandersentv] found one of these ancient sets, but found it had a “cataract”—a large ugly …read more Continue reading Cataract Surgery For An Old TV
Ars Technica has a good article on what’s happening in the world of television surveillance. More than even I realized.
Continue reading The Present and Future of TV Surveillance
For decades now, MTV has been on a bizarre trajectory given its original name was an acronym for Music Television. In the original days in the 80s and 90s it …read more Continue reading Video Killed the Radio Alarm Clock
Back in mid-2014, LG unveiled its first experimental transparent OLED display panel. That measured just 18 diagonal inches, but now the company has revealed a 77-inch transparent OLED television that’s almost completely wireless.Continue ReadingCategor… Continue reading LG’s “wireless” 77-inch transparent OLED TV due for release in 2024
One of the tech highlights of CES 2023 back in January was a battery-powered totally wireless television from startup Displace. The company is returning to Las Vegas in January to add to the family with a 27-inch Mini model and a 55-inch Flex.Continue … Continue reading Gesture-controlled truly wireless TV family gains two new members
There’s a new global news network launching in 2024 which completely ditches humans for AI-generated newsreaders – and they’re showing off some superhuman capabilities that make it very clear: the days of the human news presenter are numbered.Continue … Continue reading AI-generated news anchors show off superhuman abilities
Back in 2020, Samsung introduced a bunch of Terrace 4K televisions that were optimized for use outdoors. Now the company has launched its biggest family member to date, an 85-inch monster that commands an equally monstrous price.Continue ReadingCategor… Continue reading Samsung takes movie night to the backyard with 85-inch outdoor TV
Rather than trail wires around the room for a home theater audio setup, Dolby’s new technology pairs a big-screen television’s own sound system with a bunch of wireless speakers spread out across the room – “transforming any seat into the best seat in … Continue reading Dolby aims to simplify multi-speaker Atmos immersion with FlexConnect
While browsing AliExpress from his digital basement, [Adrian Black] stumbled upon what seemed like a brand-new mainboard for a CRT television set. He decided to take a gamble and ordered …read more Continue reading New Motherboard Improves Old CRT Television