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Philips TVs ‘Not Just Another OLED’

by Bob Raikes

Philips held its usual big press conference in the back area of its booth, which is then used for supplier and partner meetings. The first topic was health and lifestyle and topics covered include …

Tags:Consoles| Desktop Monitors| Game Playing| HDR - High Dynamic Range| IFA 2018| Large Display Monitor| OLED TVs| Quantum Dots| Touch Displays| Vol 25 - Issue 34

Samsung Focuses on 8K, AI, IoT and 5G at IFA

by Chris Chinnock

Samsung generated plenty of pre-IFA news when the media started reporting on the 8K TV banners hanging around the IFA fairgrounds. The company did not disappoint, revealing its plans to roll out 8K TV …

Tags:Curved Displays| Desktop Monitors| Game Playing| HDR - High Dynamic Range| IFA 2018| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| UltraHD (4KTV)| Upscaling| Vol 25 - Issue 34

A Disconnect in Gaming and Graphics

by Bob Raikes

I’m just on my way back from the annual German consumer product festival that is IFA and by the end I thought that something was distinctly missing. A couple of weeks ago at the …

Tags:Consoles| Game Playing| GPUs| IFA 2018| Vol 25 - Issue 34

Acer Has Lots of News

by Bob Raikes

Acer moved its annual IFA press event this year and had more space, so we actually got a seat! Having said that, as it was a global press event (the audio seemed loud enough …

Tags:Acer| Desktop Monitors| DLP Projectors| Game Playing| IFA 2018| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Virtual Reality| Vol 25 - Issue 34

Is IFA a Little Quieter? What’s Next?

by Bob Raikes

We managed to get this week’s issues done, despite the distraction of IFA, where press events started on Wednesday – thanks to the team for their help with this. So far, there is not …

Tags:Automotive| Editorial| Game Playing| GPUs| IFA 2018| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Nvidia| Vol 25 - Issue 33

Asus Expands Use of ScreenPad

by Bob Raikes

Asus had plenty to show us and the company, this year, was back in the Messe after being just in the centre of Berlin for some years. We were pleased, as it is hard …

Tags:Asus| Game Playing| GPUs| IFA 2018| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Notebooks| Vol 25 - Issue 34| WiGIG

Dell Gaming Monitors Support Overclocking

by Bob Raikes

Dell has two new TN-based gaming monitors, the 27″ S2719DGF which has 2560 x 1440 resolution and the 24″ S2419HGF which has a FullHD panel. They both have high refresh rates with overclocking options. …

Tags:Dell| Desktop Monitors| Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 32

LDM Product Roundup Vol 25 #32

by Bob Raikes

Acer was among the companies that confirmed that its Predator Orion PCs for gamers would support the new Nvidia GeForce RTX graphics cards. The Orion 5000 is designed for the serious gamer, while the …

Tags:Acer| Curved Displays| Desktop Monitors| Eizo| Game Playing| Hisense| Large Display Monitor| LG Electronics (LGE)| Medical| Outdoor Displays| Roku| Samsung| Touch| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 25 - Issue 32

Acer Announces Gaming Desktop Range with New Nvidia GPUs

by Andrew Fenn

Acer has announced that its latest Predator Orion-series gaming desktops feature Nvidia GeForce RTX GPUs. (Nvidia Changes the Game in Ray Tracing) A spokesperson said, “The new Nvidia GeForce RTX GPUs have reinvented graphics …

Tags:Acer| Game Playing| GPUs| Large Display Monitor| PCs| Vol 25 - Issue 32

HDR Gaming Interest Group to Propose Production and Distribution Guidelines

by Andrew Fenn

The HDR Gaming Interest Group (HGiG) is proposing a draft of its HDR Game Content Production and Distribution Guidelines that it says “will help optimise the consumer gaming experience when playing game content in …

Tags:Game Playing| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 25 - Issue 32

Nvidia Brings RTX to GeForce Range

by Bob Raikes

At Siggraph, Nvidia announced its RTX cards for professional content creators, based on the new Turing GPU architecture. (Nvidia Changes the Game in Ray Tracing) Now it has released three versions for consumers and …

Tags:Game Playing| GPUs| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Nvidia| Vol 25 - Issue 32

AOC Previews DisplayHDR 400 Monitor

by Milos Pavlovic

AOC announced the Agon 3 Series monitors with two 27″ monitors, which have curved 3-side frameless designs and the AG273QCX features a VA panel with 2560 x 1440 resolution, 144Hz refresh (with FreeSync 2), …

Tags:Desktop Monitors| Game Playing| Large Display Monitor| MMD (AOC Philips)| Vol 25 - Issue 32