A new standard for transmitting and receiving 4K video is now public. HDMI 2.0 has a maximum data rate of up to 18Gbps, which is about 76% faster than the previous specification. Steve Venuti, ...

The HDMI 2.0 specification is literally around the corner, but there is a lot of speculation as to what the HDMI 2.0 spec will actually offer. It is tied, in large part, to the maximum resolution and ...

A year later than expected, the HDMI 2.0 specification is done, paving the way for high-end TVs that can show video at 60 frames per second. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and ...

Kicking off the IFA consumer electronics show in Berlin, the HDMI Forum has released HDMI 2.0. HDMI 2.0 introduces support for 4K (2160p) at 50 and 60 FPS, 3D playback at 4K resolution, up to 32 audio ...

Currently, there are over two dozen Ultra HD "4K" big-screen displays available or imminently available. The problem is, only one TV and two projectors are fully compatible with the upcoming HDMI 2.0 ...

HDMI has become all but ubiquitous on modern AV gear. Love it or hate it, HDMI is here to stay for the foreseeable future—and it’s continuing to evolve. A while back in May, we gave you a preview of ...

As we noted last year, the HDMI Forum (which manages the official specifications for HDMI standards) has officially blocked ...

HDMI 2.1 is going to let you enjoy the PS5 at 4K and 120Hz, depending on the game and your monitor. That said, it’s not a pre-requisite as 4K works fine at 60Hz with a HDMI 2.0 cable. We would ...

A few weeks ago we reviewed Aukey’s USB-C to HDMI Cable for the MacBook Pro. It worked, but since it featured HDMI 1.4, it only allowed for connecting to 4K displays at 30Hz max. While such an adapter ...

TL;DR: The Nintendo Switch 2 dock is expected to support HDMI 2.1, potentially enabling 4K gaming at over 60FPS when docked. It may use the RealTek RTD2175N-CG chip, supporting up to 4K 120FPS.

Today, Apple unveiled its new Apple TV 4K. Almost four years after its original release, the company introduced the new set-top-box with the A12 chip, a new Siri Remote, and HDMI 2.1 support for a ...