HDMI 1.4 versus 2.0: How a Few Cables Can Hold Back an Entire A/V System
As we recently explored in our Resolution Confusion series, streaming ultra high definition video like 4K and 8K requires extraordinary bandwidth. So much bandwidth, in fact, that one of the best ways to future-proof a home for these bandwidth needs …
What Industry Pros and Innovators are Buzzing About at This Year’s CEDIA Expo
Every year more than 20,000 home technology specialists, installers, and business owners attend the CEDIA Expo, one of the most popular smart home and home technology events in North America. It’s a great way to learn about new products, try …
Resolution Confusion, Part 3: Dealing with Lossy Compression
Welcome back to our series exploring the nuts and bolts of resolution and how it affects network speed and bandwidth. In Part 1, we covered the road to high definition, and explained why the rise of 8K is putting new …
Resolution Confusion, Part 2: Travelling the Data Highway
Welcome back to our series exploring the nuts and bolts of resolution and how it affects network speed and bandwidth. In Part 1, we covered the road to high definition, and explained why the rise of 8K is putting new …
Resolution Confusion, Part 1: The Road to High Definition
It might be early days for 8K television, but one thing is already clear: The bandwidth demands it’s going to put on the smart homes of tomorrow will be extreme. And tomorrow is closer than most people think — some …