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The next generation of HDMI is here, and it holds some major benefits for PC gamers and media buffs alike. The HDMI 2.1 standard, released Tuesday by the HDMI Forum after being announced at CES, ...

The HDMI Forum has issued the final version of the HDMI 2.1 specification, the latest iteration of the video communications standard, with version 2.1 and its new Ultra High Speed HDMI Cable ...

Well, they did it. The HDMI Licensing Group has unveiled the HDMI 2.1 spec, adding support for dynamic HDR, 8K60, and 4K120 (I’ll explain all those features in a moment). This means if you just got a ...

Even though the cable looks the same, modern HDMI connections are vastly more capable than when they first arrived over 20 years ago. The latest version, called 2.1b, is only a small update, but 2.1 ...

RCA connectors were typically the interface of choice on televisions for the longest time before HDMI came along. Thanks to its simplicity and versatility, HDMI quickly became ubiquitous, and it's now ...

TL;DR: HDMI 2.2 will debut at CES 2025, offering higher bandwidth and new specifications, likely supporting 8K 120Hz and beyond. It will launch alongside AMD's Radeon RX 9000 "RDNA 4" and NVIDIA's ...

With today's launch of specs, the next generation of HDMI cables is now set in stone. The HDMI Forum, which develops specifications on the cable tech, has provided manufacturers with details on how to ...