Samsung seemingly came out of nowhere with its "LED TV" range. Yet, despite the name, the technology is more familiar than you'd think. Philip Wong is an A/V, PC, photography and gaming enthusiast.

All so-called LED TVs are really just LCD TVs that use LEDs for their backlight. This backlight creates the light that allows the LCD to create an image. However, there are multiple ways these LED ...

This article is excerpted from Section 21 of “Analog Circuit Design: Volume 3 – The Design Note Collection,” (ISBN: 978-0-12-800001-4), edited by Bob Dobkin and John Hamburger of Linear Technology ...

You might have heard of LCD TVs and monitors, you might know what LEDs are, but how they relate to new TVs isn’t especially clear. Alongside their best OLED TVs, Samsung, LG, Sony, TCL, Hisense, and ...

We've been pretty definitively in the age of flat-screen displays for a couple of decades now, with just about every television and monitor in the average home now a flat rectangle instead of the ...

Shopping for a new TV or monitor has become overwhelming. With so many competing standards on the market today, it’s often hard to tell if an emerging technology is worth paying extra for. OLED and ...

The TV world is a minefield of different buzzwords, acronyms and abbreviations, and that can make choosing a new television a very tricky business indeed. Even the slightest differences in an acronym ...

The TV world is a minefield of different buzzwords, acronyms and abbreviations, and that can make choosing a new television a very tricky business indeed. Even the slightest differences in an acronym ...