Tag: UHD

If you’ve taken a leisurely stroll through your local box store’s tech section lately, then you’ve no doubt encountered the abbreviations “QNED” and “UHD.” They’re two popular abbreviations among numerous other popular abbreviations linked to the TV industry today. But what exactly do they mean? And why do they even matter in the first place? […]

First, there was the leap from Betamax to VHS. Then from VHS to LaserDisc. Another leap from LaserDisc to DVD. Each of these massive shifts in the home video sphere marks a serious turning point — not just for film collectors but for the world of pop culture and home movies at large. Why, then, […]

Key Facts The majority of available UHD displays feature LED backlit screens. Although LED has existed since the late 19th century, it was only in the 1970s that scientists were able to use it to backlight television screens. UHD is a regulatory standard which refers to resolution and aspect ratio: appliances which qualify for it […]