YouTube will demonstrate 4K Ultra HD video using a new codec Google hopes will corner the streaming market, VP9, at CES 2014 next week. The royalty-free codec is Google's alternative to H.265 – what's ...

During its recent NYC conference, Sony officially announced the PlayStation 4 Pro, a new console coming this November with an upgraded GPU and boosted CPU capable of supporting 4K resolutions, HDR, ...

After news last week that it would partner with Sony and Level 3 to demonstrate a world-first real-time encode of a 4K stream over a content delivery network, Elemental Technologies announced today it ...

The Xbox One X is here and Xbox fans everywhere are enjoying the 40% extra power over every other console currently on the market. Before you can slip into your favorite game and soak up the 4K ...

Eutelsat, fresh from the successful launch of its latest satellite 3B (pictured above, heading out to the Sealaunch site) has also launched Europe’s first 4K demo channel encoded in HEVC. What’s more ...

Earlier today Netflix CEO Reed Hastings jumped into LG's press conference to confirm that his company will offer the second season of House of Cards in 4K, streamed directly to Ultra HD TVs from LG ...

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Almost lost in the sizeable Qualcomm booth in Central Hall of the 2014 International CES show is one of the more interesting demos of the year. Working together, Qualcomm, Elemental, and Akamai are ...

Satellite operator SES is now broadcasting a 4K/Ultra High Definition channel over the UK and Ireland from 28.2 degrees East. The new channel is simulcasting the UHD demonstration channel that is ...

Battletoads made its presence felt at Gamecom in Cologne, Germany, this year with a 4K demo available to attendees. Battletoads was long rumored to be in development at Rare before being formally ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. AMSTERDAM — Ericsson, Eutelsat Communications, Globecast, Newtec and Sky Italia said they ...

Q I would like to buy a new television. My first thought was to buy a plasma TV, but the room is very bright so I thought I might be better off with an LED-LCD set. That gave me the idea to jump up to ...