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SmartKem Joins Hi-Accµracy Project Developing Active-Matrix Printed Q-LED Displays

The collaborative Hi-Accµracy project brings together eleven of the most innovative and forward-thinking companies in the industry in a bid to establish the next generation of organic and large area electronics (OLAE) – including organic thinfilm transistors (OTFT) and electroluminescent quantum dot light emitting diode (EL-QD-LED) based displays.  Overseen by an advisory board made up … Read more

Chip Makers Scramble for Federal Money

The CHIPS Act is creating a frenzy of activity around its over $200 billion in financial incentives and additional tax breaks. To stop China from becoming an advanced power in semiconductors and to maintain its global technological position, the US government is spurring a wartime footing in investment in the US. What a mess this … Read more

Display Manufacturers Go Green Because it Makes Sense

Display companies are getting onboard with sustainable manufacturing, the process of designing and producing products in an environmentally responsible and resource-efficient manner. Products are being built with a view to energy efficiency, the use of green and recyclable materials, and better management and oversight of the supply chain. Back in 2017, Vizio was awarded a … Read more

Philips Evnia Gaming

Evnia, Philips’ newest brand, released two monitors for gaming, the 34M2C8600 and the 42M2N8900. Both models are part of the higher end 8000 series and the 34M2C8600 uses a QD-OLED panel with a 175 Hz refresh rate, and the ability to reach greater than 1000 nits peak brightness. The 42M2N8900 has a 138 Hz refresh … Read more

PlayStation VR2 Launches Globally With Dozens of Virtual Reality Games Available

Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) announced the global launch of its next generation virtual reality headset, PlayStation VR2. Featuring high fidelity visuals, new sensory features and enhanced tracking, PlayStation VR2 takes virtual reality gaming to a whole new level, enabling players to feel a heightened range of sensations unlike any other. The PlayStation VR2 headset and … Read more

ViewSonic Ranks No.1 in the Global Interactive Display Market, Hitting 8 Million Subscribers for myViewBoard Platform

 ViewSonic has started 2023 off with major accomplishments in the education industry. The company ranked No.1 in the global interactive display market in Q4 of 2022, according to FutureSource, a market research firm1. The beginning of 2023 also saw ViewSonic exceeding 8 million users in its myViewBoard software suite. At the same time, the company … Read more

Apple Rounds Up Luxshare, Foxconn, TSMC, and Sony to Make AR Device

A clearer picture is emerging of what is going into the making of Apple’s competitor to Meta’s Quest. It may be that we have to look no further than Sony’s PSVR2. Nikkei Asia is reporting that people familiar with the project are saying that existing Apple contract manufacturers, Luxshare Precision Industry, and Foxconn are helping … Read more

New Research on Metasurface Technology Could Lead to Cheaper, Better, More Efficient Displays

Metasurfaces are 100 times thinner than liquid crystal cells, offer a ten-fold increase in resolution, and consume half the power. Metasurface technology is a type of engineered material that can control the propagation of electromagnetic waves, including light, in ways that are not possible with traditional materials. It is made up of a planar array … Read more

The Display Has Driven Me to the Dark Side

It started with a display. Of course. When I decided to get a new tablet as my old Samsung just didn’t have enough storage for anything very useful any more, I couldn’t resist the very, very impressive miniLED display in Apple’s iPad Pro. The tablet is very big, but its display is truly awesome. (and … Read more