2024-01-15

Everything you missed at CES 2024 Day 1: Samsung and Sony dominated, as did chips and laptops

Surprise robots and mixed reality headsets stole the show in Las Vegas, which was otherwise full of chips and PC news. Samsung (Screenshot) The first truly busy day of CES 2024 has come and gone and it feels like we’ve been run over by a giant metaphorical eighteen-wheeler full of press conferences. From home robots to electric vehicles to AI, laptops and processors, there was news from pretty much all areas of tech. There were pleasant surprises like Samsung’s cute new Ballie robot ball and Sony’s spatial content creation headset, and intriguing con...
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2024-01-15

We went hands-on with Samsung’s giant 140-inch Micro LED TV

CES 2024, which happened a few days ago, was filled with giant TVs. And some of the biggest and most impressive TVs were showcased by Samsung. Apart from its new QLED and Neo QLED TV lineups that feature up to 98-inch sizes, Samsung also had some impressively giant 140-inch TVs at its booth, and we had a chance to check them out. Hands-on with Samsung's giant 140-inch Micro LED TV at CES 2024 Samsung showcased its new Micro LED TV lineup that consists of five ready-to-use sizes: 76-inch, 89-inch, 101-inch, 114-inch, and 140-inch. Of cours...
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2024-01-12

RoboSense Debuts 940nm-M3 LiDAR at CES 2024, Outperforming 1550nm Laser for Extended Range

At the ongoing Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2024 in Las Vegas, smart LiDAR system provider RoboSense unveiled its latest product – M3. Operating on a 940nm wavelenghth, M3 delivers a performance comparable to 1550nm laser, aligning itself with the capabilities of the most advanced LiDAR solutions in the market, such as the Luminar Iris. LiDAR, or Light Detection and Ranging, is a remote sensing technology that measures distance by illuminating a target with a laser and analyzing reflected light. In the EV industry, particularly in the realm of...
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2024-01-12

Datapath to host fully operational control room at ISE

Datapath will team up with Absen, B-Tech AV Mounts and Fountainhead to demonstrate a solution featuring video processing and distribution, LED video wall displays, mounts, CCTV and consoles. Datapath’s stand at ISE will feature a fully operational replica of a control room. The company will team up with Absen, B-Tech AV Mounts and Fountainhead to demonstrate a complete control room solution including video processing and distribution, LED video wall displays, mounts, CCTV and consoles. The demo area, which will deploy Datapath’s Aet...
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2024-01-12

Twinkly Lights up CES 2024 with Matrix, the World's Highest Density Smart LED Curtain--Setting a New Standard in Illumination Innovation

Italian Smart Decorative Brand Twinkly launches the world's highest density Smart LED Curtain to decorate and fit any homes and spaces all year round.  Twinkly Matrix LAS VEGAS, Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Italian smart decorative brand Twinkly announced today the launch of smart LED technology with the Matrix light curtain, a beacon of innovation that boasts the highest LED density in its class. Featuring precise LED positioning for fluid-effect graphics, Matrix is designed to redefine ambient lighting. Its ready-to-use format and ligh...
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2024-01-11

@CES LG Displays 57″ P@P LCD & Big 32″ Slidable LED

LG Display’s 57-inch Pillar-to-Pillar (P2P) LCD that received a CES 2024 Innovation Award LG Display, the world’s leading innovator of display technologies, announced today that it is showcasing a series of ultra-large automotive display solutions, including the world’s largest automotive display, to accelerate innovations for future cars at CES 2024. At its dedicated booth for automotive displays in the West Hall of LVCC, LG Display unveiled the world’s largest automotive display, the ’57-inch Pillar-to-Pillar (P2P) LC...
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2024-01-11

TCL Goes Big with the World’s Largest QD-Mini LED TV: 115 Inches of Immersion

TCL pushes the boundaries of home entertainment with the launch of the 115QM891, a colossal QD-Mini LED TV that redefines the meaning of immersive viewing. At a staggering 115 inches, the screen offers over 1432% more viewing area compared to a standard 55-inch TV, transporting viewers into the heart of the action with unparalleled detail and vibrancy. Key Highlights: Screen Size Supremacy: TCL unveils the 115QM891, the world’s largest QD-Mini LED TV, boasting a colossal 115-inch display. Enhanced Mini LED: Utilizing Mini LED U...
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2024-01-11

This Jaw-Dropping, Foldable 137-Incher Is the Best TV You Can't Afford

It's $200,000, and only a handful have been produced around the world. The C Seed N1, unfolded. Image: David Katzmaier/CNET In my two decades as CNET's TV reviewer, I have seen a lot of TVs -- but nothing like this. C Seed makes incredibly expensive custom-built televisions for the ultra-wealthy, and the N1 is its latest offering. The 137-inch version I saw at CES 2024 is one of two N1 models in existence. The most incredible thing about the N1 is the way it folds into a compact rectangular chunk when not in use. Press a button and the scre...
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2024-01-10

CES 2024: Samsung unveils a foldable display with dual-folding capability

Samsung has introduced the Rollable Flex display at the biggest consumer electronic show which is taking place in Las Vegas. This display comes with the capability of expanding up to five times its size, incorporating both foldable and slideable technologies. Image Source : SAMSUNG Samsung has unleashed another foldable smartphone at CES 2024 by unleashing the revolutionary Flex In & Out concept, which features a foldable display which could bend from both sides, seamlessly. The South Korean tech giant further boasts rigorous testing in diverse environments...
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2024-01-10

The ASUS AirVision M1 is a wearable display for multi-taskers

The connected eyewear debuted at CES 2024 and can generate multiple virtual screens. ASUS ASUS has introduced quite a lengthy list of products at CES 2024 in Las Vegas, including a high-tech eyewear called the AirVision M1. It's not really a competitor to the upcoming Apple Vision Pro and the mixed reality headgears other companies debuted at the event, though. The AirVision M1 is a wearable display with the ability to generate multiple virtual screens, supposedly so that users can juggle several tasks at once. It's equipped with an FHD (1,920 x ...
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2024-01-10

Chief, Nanolumens, and AVI-SPL Team Up for 'Showstopping' Video Wall

Chief's TiLED video wall mounting system played a pivotal role in the successful deployment of Nanolumens' Engage dvLED display at the new AVI-SPL Dallas showroom. (Image credit: Chief) Chief's TiLED video wall mounting system played a pivotal role in the successful deployment of Nanolumens' Engage dvLED display at the new AVI-SPL Dallas showroom. Nanolumens recommended the TiLED video wall mounting system when the showroom wall could not securely support the dvLED display independently. The Chief TiLED solution ensured ...
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2024-01-10

TCL Unveils New 2024 TV Range - Including A 5000-Nit, Mini LED 115 Incher

TCL has taken the wraps off its entire 2024 TV range at the current CES, including new models in its Q and S Classes, and its biggest and most premium model ever. That new flagship is the 115-inch 115QM89, which TCL claims is the world’s largest Mini LED TV with Quantum Dot color. Apparently this monster will carry a massive 20,000 separate local dimming zones for its Mini LED lighting array, driven by a souped up ‘Ultra’ version of TCL’s AIPQ processor that’s not only capable of driving that many dimming zones but also o...
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2024-01-10

TCL's huge glasses remind us good AR is difficult

The prototype RayNeo X2 begins shipping to developers early this year. If augmented reality glasses become a groundbreaking product category, they will need to look similar to regular prescription glasses. TCL is showcasing a pair of frames at CES 2023 that — while inching further in that direction — accentuate how tall of an order that still is. TCL describes its RayNeo X2 AR glasses as having a “subtle and lightweight body for everyday wear,” but their comically oversized nature makes us question whether “subtle” was the best word...
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2024-01-10

Hisense’s massive 110-inch TV tops a mostly mini-LED lineup for 2024

(Image credit: Future) After introducing a 100-inch mini-LED TV in 2023, Hisense has announced plans to go even bigger for 2024. The company’s premium ULED X series will gain two additional size options: a 98-inch and a 110-inch model. Oversize versions of the best TVs are becoming increasingly popular, and Hisense, which noted in its CES 2024 press conference that the company’s 85-inch and above category saw an 18 times sales uptick in 2023, is responding with an expanded range of huge TVs. Along with the two new ULED X mini-LED models, H...
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2024-01-09

I’ve looked through LG’s new transparent OLED TV and seen something special

The Signature OLED T is a 77-inch TV with a very unique gimmick. But it’s hard to imagine the pricey novelty wouldn’t wear off over time. Transparent display prototypes have had a presence on the CES show floor for many years. They’re a guaranteed way to wow people and showcase the unique capabilities of an OLED panel. But LG has seemingly decided that the time has come to ship a real, bona fide transparent TV that people will actually be able to buy this year. At some undisclosed date. For what’s certain to be an exorbitant amount of mo...
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2024-01-09

LG SIGNATURE OLED T TRANSPARENT TV REMOVES THE UGLY BLACK RECTANGLE IN THE ROOM

<iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/OPGH5g8sTT0?si=BC6Fk-5vTuUDA25Q" title="YouTube video player" width="560"></iframe>Although the main function of a TV is to show videos, the appliance has long stopped being a utilitarian device in people’s homes. It became a focal point of many social interactions between families and friends, especially because of its imposing presence in the living area. R...
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2024-01-09

Endless Buying Spree: A Recap of Acquisitions and Mergers throughout the Lighting Industry in 2023

The survival and growth of businesses bear striking similarities to the growth patterns of cells, both evolving continuously in the process of adapting to environmental changes. Mergers and acquisitions between companies share commonalities with cell fusion, aiming to achieve broader integration for better survival and development. In the growth trajectory of most large enterprises, mergers and acquisitions are indispensable components. What new trends have emerged in mergers and acquisitions within the lighting industry since 2023? This article will take a closer look at the acquisit...
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2024-01-09

Cepton Sets New Industry Benchmark with Next-Generation Flagship Automotive Lidar, Ultra

World’s slimmest lidar packs Cepton’s groundbreaking MagnoSteer™ technology and proprietary ASIC chipset, enabling an unprecedented combination of 300 m range and 0.05° resolution at 12 W power consumption Ultra is the world’s slimmest adaptive, long-range lidar, designed based on real OEM requirements for next-generation consumer vehicle ADAS and automated driving capabilities. © Cepton, Inc. SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cepton, Inc. (“Cepton” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: CPTN)...
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2024-01-09

Hesai Announces Two Revolutionary New ADAS Lidar Products and Completion of Its State-of-the-Art R&D Center for Manufacturing

Introduce the world's most advanced, highest performance ADAS lidar, Hesai AT512, boasting the industry's longest range and transformative highest ever resolution. Display Hesai's new ultra-thin 25 mm ET25 lidar with super long range and ultra-fine resolution, and designed to be mounted behind the windshield. Announce completion of our new 740,000 sq ft. "Maxwell" Innovation Center, combining R&D and high-volume manufacturing lines, and equipped with the world's most advanced lidar testing lab. PALO ALTO, Calif., Jan. ...
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2024-01-09

LATESTA delaide Oval unveils $5m new LED tower lighting system

This advancement makes it the first major stadium in Australia to have tower lights with both high-quality white sports lighting and advanced full-color ‘light show’ capabilities. Adelaide Oval has recently completed a significant lighting upgrade, investing $5 million in a new LED tower lighting system. This advancement makes it the first major stadium in Australia to have tower lights with both high-quality white sports lighting and advanced full-color ‘light show’ capabilities. The innovative LED system replaces the older high intensity dis...
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2024-01-09

Msi launched three new 18-inch gaming PCS, and Titan’s new PC features the world’s first 18-inch 4K Mini LED display

January 9 news, MSI launched three new 18-inch gaming laptops at CES 2024, of which the Titan 18 Ultra 2024 game has been on JD.com this week: 128GB memory + 4T SSD version 41,999 yuan, overseas version starting price of 5,000 US dollars (Igeekphone note: current about 35,800 yuan). The MSI Titan 18 Ultra 2024 game is equipped with Intel’s just-released i9-14900HX processor, optional RTX 4090 graphics card, and the overall performance release can reach 270W, which is higher than the 250W of the old Titan GT77HX. In terms of screen, this ga...
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2024-01-08

Acer's CES 2024 displays include a massive 57-inch mini LED monitor

Acer's CES 2024 launches include four new Predator monitors aimed at gamers, including the Predator Z57 with a massive 57-inch screen. The giant Predator Z57's large curved 57-inch panel offers a lot of space for both gaming and productivity, thanks to its DUHD resolution of 7,680 by 2,160. Running at up to 120Hz, the screen has a 32:9 aspect ratio and a 1000R curvature, with it gradually wrapping around the user's field of vision. Bearing VESA DisplayHDR 1000 certification, the Mini LED display offers up to 1,000 nits of brightness with high ...
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2024-01-08

Samsung unveils 2024 mini-LED TV range, including a ‘floating’ 8K gaming TV

New Neo QLED 8K and 4K TVs on the way Image credit: Samsung The new Samsung TVs being unveiled today at CES 2024 include some of the company’s most stylish models yet, and many use sophisticated AI tech to enhance 8K upscaling, optimize motion when displaying sports, and fine-tune pictures based on not just the show or movie you’re watching but on specific scenes. Ultra-large screens continue to be a focus for Samsung, with its 8K and 4K Neo QLED, QLED, and Crystal UHD lines all getting a 98-inch screen size option in 2024. These la...
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2024-01-08

[CES 2024] Samsung’s New Transparent MICRO LED Display Blurs the Boundaries Between Content and Reality

Transparent LEDs are poised to redefine viewing experiences, making the line between content and reality virtually indistinguishable. Leveraging this groundbreaking technology, Samsung Electronics has upleveled its leading MICRO LED display to expand how users enjoy visual content. The company’s Transparent MICRO LED display was unveiled for the first time at Samsung First Look 2024 on January 7 (local time) — ahead of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2024, the world’s largest consumer electronics and information technology exhibitio...
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2024-01-05

Kopin Corporation and MICLEDI Microdisplays Announce Agreement to Collaborate on microLED Displays for Next Generation Vision Solutions

WESTBOROUGH, Mass. & LEUVEN, Belgium – Kopin Corporation (NASDAQ: KOPN), a leading provider of application-specific optical systems and high performance micro-displays for defense, enterprise, consumer and medical products, and MICLEDI Microdisplays, a fabless semiconductor design and technology company developing microLED displays for Augmented Reality (AR), today announced a strategic agreement to work together to design, develop, and manufacture advanced microLED displays to provide a more immersive and information-rich AR exper...
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2024-01-05

Sony Shows Off Next-Gen TV Technology - And It Isn’t OLED

Almost exactly six years ago, I was lucky enough to witness what remains to this day arguably the greatest ‘TV’ demo I’ve ever seen. Sony had come out of nowhere at the 2018 CES to reveal an 8K LCD TV capable of pumping out an astonishing 10,000 nits of brightness while still producing HDR pictures that looked natural and realistic, with controlled colours and excellent black levels. So dazzled was I by this experience that I wrote an article for Forbes about it, which you can read here. Since then Sony has continued to show more interest in brigh...
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2024-01-05

Lumotive Joins With Tech Leaders to Demo Digital Beam Steering at CES 2024

Live demonstrations featuring Sony Semiconductor Solutions, Adaps, and Seoul Robotics will showcase advanced capabilities of the award-winning 3D sensing technology   Seattle, WA // January 4, 2024 // Lumotive, a pioneer in optical semiconductor technology, today announced that it is partnering with three of the world’s strongest tech brands to showcase its award-winning digital beam steering capabilities at the upcoming Consumer Electronics Show (CES). Lumotive’s breakthrough Light Control Metasurface (LCM™) technology, which will also re...
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2024-01-04

Integration in the Display Industry Accelerated in 2023, Opening Up New Market Opportunities

New display technologies like Mini/Micro LED, OLED and other innovative applications such as in-car displays, AR/VR, and virtual production are giving a fresh boost to the display industry. With the rise of new opportunities, the links between different parts of the display industry have become stronger, and there is a clear trend towards industry integration. In 2023, several companies and research institutions in the display field teamed up through collaborations or acquisitions to bring in new display technologies and applications. Their aim is to build up expertise i...
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2024-01-04

LG Display Unveils Industry's First 480Hz QHD Gaming OLED Display at CES 2024

LG Display Unveils Industry’s First 480Hz QHD Gaming OLED Display at CES 2024 SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Display, the world's leading innovator of display technologies, announced today that it has successfully completed the development of its 27-inch 480Hz QHD Gaming OLED display and prepared an official showcase for CES 2024, opening a new era of OLEDs featuring ultra-high refresh rates. LG Display's latest Gaming OLED display leverages the company's unique OLED technology, which ...
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2024-01-04

Roku to launch affordable Mini-LED TVs to compete with LG, Samsung, TCL

When Roku announced its first set of self-branded TVs last year, it said that it was getting serious about selling its own TVs. Back then, the company announced cheap LCD TVs (and even a reference OLED TV for partners). Now, the company says it wants to bring affordable TVs that also offer great picture quality. To that end, the company has announced the Roku Pro series of 4K TVs to compete with LG, Samsung, Sony, and TCL. Roku Pro 4K QLED Mini-LED TVs cost less than $1,500 Roku started as a software company that sold media streaming b...
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Tokushima, Japan - 6 March 2024: Nichia, the world's largest LED manufacturer and inventor of the high-brightness blue and white LED, has started mass production of the new UV-B (308nm) and UV-A (330nm) LEDs in its popular 434 Series packa... READ MORE

New XLamp® S Line LEDs enhance growth, last longer, lower energy costs Horticulture and other forms of agricultural lighting require application-tuned ratios of spectral content, high efficacy and long lifetimes. Whether you are interested... READ MORE