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Links Week Ending 29th July 2022

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the end of this week. Meta bumps prices of Quest 2 headsets ahead of successor release New Apple Patent Could Mean Lasers in Your Next iPhone Outernet’s huge LED screens ‘create a physical metaverse’ … Read more

V5 Stands for Versatility and Chic: AOC’s Latest USB-C Monitor Series Hits the Shelves

Display specialist AOC proudly announces the new V5 series monitors, perfect for home users or students wanting to upgrade their home office screen in style: The 3-sides borderless V5 models offer a thin, sleek display with a minimal footprint and advanced features such as USB-C connectivity with 65W Power Delivery. Featuring Full HD and QHD … Read more

China and TV manufacturers push MicroLED over LCD

What They Say Invidis reported some information from Omdia on the LED market in Q1 2022. The report forecast that the average pitch ( which is calculated by the weighted arithmetic mean assuming the average density of pixels distributed over the entire LED display area), will reduce ‘sharply’ from 3.1mm in 2019 to 2.1mm by … Read more

Alaska Airlines to launch E Ink based baggage tags

What They Say Alaska Airlines is the next carrier to try using E Ink-based electronic baggage tags that it plans to make available initially to 2,500 regular flyers from San Jose, USA. Other frequent flyers will be able to buy the tag from early 2023. The airline tested the concept initially in 2015, but the … Read more

Meta May Acquire AdHawk Micro

What They Say Bloomberg reports that Meta Platforms Inc is considering buying AdHawk Microsystems Inc of Canada. which has an eye tracking system that does not use cameras and is claimed to be more accurate and can capture hundreds of high-quality data points per second. The glasses use an integrated inertial measurement unit. Last year … Read more

Dell G3223Q 32-inch 4K Gaming Monitor Review: Exceptional Color Accuracy And Speed

What They Say Toms Hardware tested the Dell G3223Q 32″ UltraHD 144Hz Gaming monitor which supports DisplayHDR 600 and uses an IPS panel. The reviewer liked the accurate colour and relatively low input lag (for this resolution) of 30ms. Native contrast was 1,024:1, with dynamic at >5,000:1 over eight zones. The reviewer said: “With no … Read more

Performance and Productivity Anytime, Anywhere: Philips Monitors Reveals a New Portable Monitor

In today’s fast-paced world, mobility is a defining feature of everyday life – and greater mobility demands greater flexibility. Whether at home or at the office, with friends or with colleagues, multitasking or relaxing, users need solutions that can keep pace with their dynamic lifestyle. Thus, the Philips 16B1P3302, a brand-new, lightweight 16″ (15.6″ / … Read more