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What They Say Although the legislation has still to be passed by the Assembly, the New York State Senate has overwhelmingly (51-21) voted to pass electronics right-to-repair legislation. It is reported to be the first US legislative body to pass such a law. The Digital Fair Repair Act “requires OEMs to make available, for purposes … Read more
What They Say In the US, NBCUniversal will provide live coverage of the NBC broadcast network’s Olympics primetime show in UltraHD resolution with HDR and Atmos sound in some markets. NBC’s primetime coverage of the Opening and Closing Ceremonies will also be presented in 4K HDR. Events which will be featured in 4K HDR during … Read more
What They Say LG Electronics has extended its warranty in the US on its G1 and Z1 OLED TVs to five years as a ‘limited panel warranty’, with parts and labour covered in the first year and parts only for years 2-5. The G1 sets use the ‘Evo’ brighter OLED panels and are the premium … Read more
Although colloidal lead halide perovskite quantum dots exhibit desirable emitter characteristics such as having high quantum yields and narrow bandwidths, up to now, instability has limited their application in devices. Work is going on to address this issue. A team of researchers headed by Bo-Wei Hsu of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, National … Read more
What They Say Microsoft said that it is working with TV manufacturers around the world to “embed the Xbox experience directly into” internet-connected TVs. The aim is to require only the addition of a controller to allow XBox games to be played. The aim of the company is to make the most of the popularity … Read more
What They Say Karl Guttag has got access to an Nreal-based headset in the form being delivered as a product by LG in Korea and has conducted a detailed three part teardown. He liked the image quality which he rates as “very good compared to any other AR headset”, but he pointed out that it … Read more
Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the first part of this week. Technicolor deploys 20 million RDK broadband gateways Samsung TVs deliver first Africa UHD TV event through My HD PLUS The CRT Edition (it turns out that a collectors’ … Read more
Light field technology developer Wooptix® is partnering with optical component developer poLight® to enable a significant advancement in the capabilities of light field-based camera systems suitable for portable device such as smartphones, laptops, tablets, wearables and more. The combination of the two company’s technologies can now enable compact light field cameras for the capture and … Read more
What They Say Digitimes Research reports that 650 million smartphones will be sold in the first half of 2021, with Samsung Electronics, Apple, Xiaomi, Oppo and Vivo the top five brands and all up from last year. For the full year, the firm believes that volumes will reach 1.32 billion units, up 6.4% year on … Read more
Quarter-to-quarter graphics add-in board shipments increased by 7.1% and increased significantly by 24.4% year-to-year. According to a new research report from the analyst firm Jon Peddie Research, unit shipments of add-in boards increased by 7% from last quarter, while AMD gained market share. Over $12.5 billion of AIBs shipped in the quarter—an increase of 370% … Read more
Pixieray™ emerged from stealth with initial details about its seed funding, product vision, founding team and a key company advisor. Pixieray introduces a pioneering optical solution to eyeglasses, giving perfect vision to the wearer in all use contexts. A traditional eyeglass lens is a mechanical and optical compromise, with fixed focal points. Pixieray’s adaptive solution … Read more
What They Say Klaus Melakari – CTO from VarjoPixieray is a new company that has emerged from stealth and is developing a range of adaptive eyeglasses which enable people with a farsighted eyeglass prescription to read and work with optimal vision, removing cumbersome multifocals and the need to switch eyeglasses. Optical strength can be adjusted … Read more
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