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Nvidia launches next gen Shield TV devices

28 October 2019, 19:11

Previously thoroughly leaked Tegra X1+ powered Shield TV and Shield TV Pro go official.

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Revamped Nvidia Shield TV and Nvidia Shield TV Pro leak

18 October 2019, 10:11

Retailers have prematurely listed these Tegra X1+ processor packing Android STBs.

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Google announces the more affordable Pixelbook Go

16 October 2019, 11:11

And shows off new Pixel Buds, the Nest Mini smart speaker, and the Nest Wi-Fi system.

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Corsair announces Void Elite and HS Pro series gaming headsets

10 October 2019, 16:01

Six new headsets with 50mm neodymium drivers provide multiple connectivity options.

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DTS launches enhanced audio app for Windows 10 gamers

30 September 2019, 10:11

But DTS Sound Unbound headphone spatial audio supports just 11 games for now.

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QOTW: TV or projector?

27 September 2019, 16:31

Which do you use, and have you considered a change?

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Review: Corsair Virtuoso RGB Wireless SE

26 September 2019, 14:01

Corsair's new flagship gaming headset put to the test.

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Amazon launch event showcases 15 hardware products

26 September 2019, 11:11

As well as lots of Echo products there are new Ring branded and other smart devices.

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Amazon Alexa Show and Tell is a boon for the visually impaired

25 September 2019, 12:11

It is adept at recognising pantry items thanks to advanced computer vision and ML.

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Philips Hue Play HDMI Sync Box announced

23 September 2019, 12:11

Sync your Philips Hue lighting to your TV – whatever is on screen (films / console / PC).

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Sony announces 16K Crystal LED 790-inch modular TVs

16 September 2019, 12:11

Residential options from FHD 110-inch, to 16K 790-inch, to cost from US$180,000 to $5.8m.

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World's first real-time 8K HEVC encoder is powered by AMD

16 September 2019, 10:11

Beamr 5 encoder running on single socket AMD Epyc 7742 hits 79fps @ 8K 10-bit HDR.

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LG unveils first OLED TVs with Nvidia G-Sync support

10 September 2019, 12:11

As these are 'G-Sync Compatible' - they are simply Nvidia validated Adaptive-Sync displays.

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Panasonic debuts dual panel MegaCon TVs at IFA 2019

9 September 2019, 12:01

It claims that these displays rival OLED for contrast but are capable of greater brightness.

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8K Association announces consumer TV specs

3 September 2019, 13:31

Logo program will require certain minimum performance specs to be met or exceeded.

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FCC docs reveal updated Nvidia Shield TV

26 July 2019, 13:11

Third gen Android TV and games console will utilise a 'Tegra X1 T210 B01' processor.

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Amazon Prime Video now works on Chromecast and Android TV

10 July 2019, 12:11

And, proof of the thawing of Google - Amazon relations, YouTube is back on the Fire TV.

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Corsair launches HS35 multi-platform gaming headset

27 June 2019, 16:11

Lightweight, Discord-certified headset is good for PC, XBO, PS4, Switch, and mobile.

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QOTW: Which PC speakers are you using?

21 June 2019, 16:31

And are they any good?

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Samsung 'The Wall Luxury' available to order in UK from July

17 June 2019, 12:11

And it is making 'The Wall Professional' for corporates, available to order too.

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Razer intros Kraken X ultra-light wired gaming headset

7 June 2019, 14:11

7.1 surround sound 250g headset allows wearers to "game non-stop without fatigue".

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Facebook Oculus Rift S and Quest HMD pre-orders go live

1 May 2019, 14:11

PC tethered, and SoC powered untethered, headsets both cost $399. Ship from 21 May.

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Valve Index VR headset pre-orders start later today

1 May 2019, 11:21

Pricey PC-connected HMD with 120Hz displays designed for 'fidelity first', says Valve.

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Samsung launches the 43-inch Sero portrait TV

30 April 2019, 12:11

Targets "millennial generation" who can enjoy full screen mobile content on the Sero.

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Sharp shows off an AiO PC with 32-inch 8K 120Hz display

12 April 2019, 13:31

And it demonstrated a 6.18-inch foldable display for clamshell smartphones too.

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Panasonic showcases transparent OLED TV concept

11 April 2019, 10:21

Meanwhile a patent is unearthed showing a transparent foldable tablet from LG.

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Valve Index VR Headset teased for May reveal

1 April 2019, 11:11

Image shows headset with interpupillary distance slider, inside-out tracking cameras.

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Nvidia is working on a new Shield Controller and Remote

29 March 2019, 14:21

Some reports say the Shield TV box (2017) will be updated too.

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HTC Vive Focus Plus will be available mid-April for $799

26 March 2019, 12:11

Made for enterprises, this standalone HMD offers advanced fresnel lenses, 6DoF controls.

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Apple Arcade and Apple TV+ streaming services launched

26 March 2019, 10:11

And the Cupertino tech giant unveils its own credit card and News+ subscriptions too.

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Facebook announces the Oculus Rift S PC VR headset

21 March 2019, 11:11

Higher res, improved comfort, single cable, inside-out tracking HMD will cost $399.

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BBC and ITV to launch BritBox UK streaming in H2 2019

27 February 2019, 14:31

Service priced at £5pcm. A North American version is already live with half a million subs.

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Microsoft HoloLens 2 boosts resolution and field of view

25 February 2019, 10:11

And the Azure Kinect professional depth sensing camera is launched for $399..

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