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Watch the official trailer for seven acclaimed films from Christopher Nolan, arriving onto 4K Ultra HD for the first time. “The Dark Knight Trilogy”, “Inception,”, “Dunkirk”, The...
Should you buy a 4k tv? Here are some reasons to wait.
A new version of the HDMI cable, the HDMI 2:1, was recently released which features a new high-bandwidth cables called "48G. Does this mean you need to get new cables? Probably not. According to CNET, the new HDMI 2:1 cable is really only necessary if you're working in high resolution (think 4K). Plus, the new HDMIs are very expensive right now, costing as much as $50. Unless your HDMI is already dying, just wait it out until the cost goes down.
Sony is reportedly planning on upgrading the PS4. The “PS4.5,” as it is unofficially being called, is said to have a more powerful GPU to support 4K resolution for games and to add more processing power to enhance titles that support the PlayStation VR. Overall, having a stronger GPU would allow for all games on PS4 to have added graphical effects and upgrades.
At last year’s CES, all the major TV manufacturers made it clear that the future would be televised in 4K. Nvidia, Amazon, Roku, and TiVo all came to market with their own 4K streaming boxes. And Roku, still our favorite player in the streaming game, is now baking its 4K streaming services, excellent discovery engine, and easy interface into TCL’s newest 4K TVs. The new TCL 4K Roku TV will include a Feed alert system and voice-search capabilities. But it’s unknown whether the new TCL set’s hardware specs and features will fully match those of the high-powered Roku 4 box. Roku has also announced it is working with TCL on a reference design for Roku-powered HDR services. According to Roku, it’ll be able to handle both Dolby Vision and HDR10 content, as well.