The HDMI Licensing Administrator, the group that defines and licenses HDMI standards, has some confusing requirements around the HDMI 2.1 standard. The group did away with HDMI 2.0 in 2017, and ...

If your TV has an HDMI 2.1 port, it's the ideal place to connect your device, though identifying it can be tricky.

With next-gen consoles come new hardware standards. Among the new technical upgrades coming with the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S HDMI 2.1 support. But what exactly makes HDMI 2.1 different, and ...

Some HDMI ports wear the badge without bringing the useful features to the meeting.

HDMI 2.1 enables a significant improvement in video quality. First announced more than a year ago, it finally arrived when televisions with HDMI 2.1 ports were shown at CES earlier this month. It’s ...

HDMI 2.1 made a big splash at CES 2021. It’s a strange thing to say about a port, but it just may end up having a bigger impact on PC gaming than any flashy new gaming laptop or even a graphics card.

Part of living in a world of rapid technological change is reacting (or not) to evolutionary technologies and standards such as HDMI 2.1. At the gut level, every new spec says you’re now in imminent ...

HDMI excels for media consumption, while PC gamers prefer DisplayPort.

Meet Jasper Schmich Kinney, your go-to tech guru and gaming aficionado. Jasper is a video game music composer, having collaborated with industry legends like Yasunori Nishiki (composer of the Octopath ...

If you dabble in high-end 8K TV equipment or own one of the newest Xbox or PlayStation consoles, you might be familiar with HDMI 2.1. The latest version of the ubiquitous display spec adds variable ...

Q: I plan to buy an Nvidia RTX 3080 because of its HDMI 2.1 support—it’ll pair nicely with my LG C9 TV. I’ve researched cables, but information about actual HDMI 2.1 48Gbps compliant ones is all over ...

Just like USB, SD, and other ports, not every HDMI input is the same, and using the right one could have a marked effect on things like picture quality, frame rates, and latency. If deciphering every ...