It may be tempting to economize and reuse old HDMI cables until they break, but that may not be a great idea. Here's why you ...

It was a once-good idea that's never really gone anywhere.

When Valve announced its upcoming Steam Machine hardware last month, some eagle-eyed gamers may have been surprised to see that the official spec sheet lists support for HDMI 2.0 output, rather than ...

What if the device that promised to bring PC gaming to your living room faced a seemingly insurmountable technical roadblock? That’s exactly the challenge Valve encountered with the Steam Machine and ...

The announcement of Valve's upcoming Linux-based Steam Machine hit the internet with a largely positive reception — alongside some understandable confusion. Valve's console will purportedly offer up ...

HDMI 2.1 isn’t particularly a new technology. We really started noticing it back in 2020, when the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X were launched, as HDMI 2.1 is needed for 4K120 gameplay. Typically, ...

HDMI, short for High-Definition Multimedia Interface, has become the gold standard (in some cases literally) for display technology all over the world. Alongside DisplayPort, HDMI is the primary way ...

Thanks to MediaTek’s Pentonic 800 chip, more manufacturers could offer TVs with up to four HDMI 2.1 ports this year. Hisense is the first manufacturer to announce high-end TVs featuring this new chip.

I wonder how exactly the HDMI Forum exerts their authority. Are they saying Valve cannot advertise 2.1 support if they're using the open-source drivers? Could Valve just do the implementation and not ...