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Research: TV OS impacts viewing choices

Netflix may have won the streaming wars, but the TV Operating System (OS) battle remains, suggests a study from Hub Entertainment Research. Hub’s annual Connected Home report confirms the ever-expanding influence of connected TVs in home entertainment. Viewers, however, face distinct entertainment experiences depending on which brand of connected TV set they use. Findings from […]

April 14, 2025

LG 2025 OLED TVs earn eco-certifications

LG Electronics has once again been recognised for its dedication to sustainability and eco-conscious initiatives, securing eco-certifications for its 2025 OLED TVs. For the fifth consecutive year, LG OLED evo TVs have received Reducing CO2 and Measured CO2 certifications from the Carbon Trust, a global climate consultancy advancing a zero-carbon future. These certifications evaluate a […]

April 11, 2025

LG continues to lead OLED TV market

LG Electronics (LG) has reaffirmed its dominance in the premium TV market, leading global OLED TV shipments in 2024 with over 52.4 per cent of the market share. LG has now led the OLED TV market for 12 consecutive years, According to market research firm Omdia, LG secured the top spot in the global OLED […]

March 12, 2025

Samsung continues to lead soundbar market

Samsung Electronics has maintained its position as the world’s top soundbar brand for the 11th year in a row. According to market research firm FutureSource Consulting, Samsung captured a global market share of 20.1 per cent in revenue and 18.4 per cent in sales volume in 2024, further strengthening its leadership in the premium audio […]

March 10, 2025

Sky rolls out Sky Glass Gen 2

Sky has unveiled its new Sky Glass TV, featuring brighter 4K HDR screen and an enhanced seven-speaker Dolby Atmos sound system built in. Sky Glass comes with Sky TV built in, with no dish or box required to stream over Wi-Fi. There are three sizes available: 43”, 55” and 65”, as well as three updated […]

February 11, 2025

Report: OLED panel production booming

OLED panel revenues increased 28 per cent YoY in Q3 2024, and are expected to increase 16 per cent in 2024 with growth from smartphones, TVs and IT-based applications. As revealed in Counterpoint’s latest OLED Shipment Report, (generated by Display Supply Chain Consultants) OLED panel revenues increased 28 per cent YoY in Q3/2024. This improvement […]

January 28, 2025By Chris Forrester

Nokia signs video tech licence deal with Samsung

Nokia has signed a multi-year patent licence agreement with Samsung covering the use of Nokia’s video technologies in Samsung’s televisions. Under the agreement, Samsung will make royalty payments to Nokia. The new agreement is separate from Nokia and Samsung’s existing 5G patent licence agreement. The terms of the agreement remain confidential between the parties. Arvin […]

January 15, 2025

Hisense launches Canvas TV

Consumer electronics brand, Hisense, has launched the new Canvas TV. Marking a first for the brand, the Canvas TV combines cutting-edge technology with immersive design, doubling as a premium television and a digital art display that seamlessly integrates into any living space. The Canvas TV has a built in Art Mode, allowing users to transform […]

January 13, 2025

TiVo OS entering US market with Sharp

TiVo, a wholly-owned subsidiary of entertainment technology company Xperi, has announced it will be entering the US television market with Sharp Home Electronics Company of America. Already available in Europe, TiVo OS has eight partners, such as Sharp Europe, to introduce its smart TVs Powered by TiVo with over 33 brands including Bush, Daewoo, Digihome, […]

January 7, 2025

Hisense unveils new TVs at CES

At CES, Hisense has unveiled the 136MX MicroLED, the brand’s first consumer-ready MicroLED display. By eliminating traditional backlight limitations, Hisense says that 136MX delivers precise contrast, lifelike colours, and a viewing experience that sets a new standard for the industry. The 136MX leverages a high-density array of over 24.88 million microscopic LEDs to deliver brightness, […]

January 7, 2025