It’s for the E-girl/E-boy aesthetics. I’m kidding! While putting LED lights/bias lighting behind your TV does have little to do with achieving a certain look, that’s not the only purpose it serves. Believe it or not, having LED lights behind your TV can actually help your eyes! Having the right amount of ambient lighting can …
LED lights are one of the most amazing human inventions next to sliced bread. Not only are they affordable, but they also consume 90% less energy compared to their other space-illuminating brethren. They do have one minor drawback: TV/radio interference. While that may not seem a big deal, it can significantly affect users’ experience using …
You didn’t notice it at first. You were just peacefully watching a rerun of your favorite show. And then there it was! A black spot on an actor’s cheek that’s definitely not a beauty mark. You keep an eye on it and realize it’s a dead pixel smack dab on your TV screen. Television manufacturers …
If you have used old box TVs, you’ll know that magnets are better left far from them. Do you notice a slight discoloration on the screen when you place a magnet or something that contains magnets close to your TV? TVs with CRT (Cathode Ray Tube) displays are easily affected by magnets. If you’re wondering …
Several electronic items look sturdy from the outside, and most are. But the components within are not as robust and are quite sensitive. They can easily break even with a minor deviation in the power supply. Stabilizers were introduced to keep the voltage load constant and prevent current fluctuations from wrecking an electronic device. Voltage …
If you’re out in the market looking to buy a new TV, it’s easy to get confused by the plethora of options. There are not just different brands and their various skews; you’ve got choices with almost every individual aspect of a TV. For example, there are multiple display sizes to choose from. If you’ve …
On the outside, all modern-day TVs look pretty much the same. They are flat, rectangular slabs with a nifty stand, some branding at the chin, and essential control/navigation buttons underneath the bottom bezel. But under the hood, things are very different. Perhaps the most significant change is the kind of display they use. A cheap …
OLED panels are expensive and superior to other electronic displays in more ways than one. No wonder people want OLED screens on their phones, TVs, laptops, and smartwatches. The charm of OLED lies in its ability to individually light up pixels and turn off the lights to display inky blacks. The implementation, however, could be …
Unlike smartphones, smartwatches, and similar tech products, TVs have a much longer shelf life. It’s not just because TVs are characteristically more resilient but also because subsequent TV releases tend not to offer many features and more value to warrant an upgrade. The LG C1 is the 2021 version of the CX that was released …
There’s a thrill that comes with buying a new projector. As you settle in for your first movie, the delight in the atmosphere is almost palpable. But your joy can quickly be snuffed out if you begin to notice the “rainbow effect.” “Wait,” you say. “Can this happen with my projector? Do laser projectors get …
Laser pointers are increasingly becoming a social issue, with many reports being made of eye injuries due to exposure to laser pointers. The human eye is extremely sensitive to radiation. Any exposure to laser light can cause severe eye damage that can be costly to treat. For this reason, presenters are apprehensive of using laser …
Are you looking to regain the vividness in your projected images by replacing your lamp with an LED bulb? If so, then you are at the right place. The world of projectors can become confusing, especially when it comes to bulb replacement. However, with accurate information from well-conducted research, this process can seem less complicated. …
Have you ever wondered why you have projectors as small as soda cans and others 10 times bigger? Why do some projectors with the same specifications project images with different levels of brightness and color? In this article, we will let you in on the reasons for these differences. Projectors come in various types for …
All projectors have a light source, although it differs from one projector to another. Based on the light source, there are three types of projectors: LED, laser, and bulb projectors. LED and laser projectors are the new solid-state projection light sources. On the other hand, the bulb or lamp projector is older and more common. …
It is surely going to be an unending debate between the best two image rendering media technologies. Provided one of them still has an additional advantage over the other, the debate goes on. Truth be told, 4K projectors and OLED TV are the definitions of a standard for other projectors and TV when it comes …
Ten years ago traditional red lasers used to be commonplace in every board room, classroom, and TED talk. Nothing seemed quite as impressive as a public speaker using a small laser pointer to direct the audience’s attention to relevant infographics. But, times have changed. We now know that pointing a traditional physical laser at a …
The last thing you want to do is to end up damaging a brand new monitor or invest in a laser pointer that won’t work. So, in this article, we will inform you on if you should use a laser pointer on your TV or not.