Looking to buy a new television and wondering whether it's worth saving money on a lower-resolution set? We go over the pros and cons of 1080p and 720p. Executive Editor David Carnoy has been a ...

Just as HDTV begins to enter consumer electronics mainstream, it is poised for yet another evolution. The architects of today's HDTV system, long ago, envisioned a day when advancing technology would ...

A few years ago I wrote a column about HDTV resolution and whether you should just buy a "standard" 720p/1080i set or pay the extra bucks for a higher-resolution 1080p set. The column was very popular ...

HD or High Definition, the new gold standard for image resolution, is often used interchangeably with ‘Full HD’ to describe a product’s image resolution, which has only led to confusion. Let’s attempt ...

There’s a new wave of smartphones or “phablets” such as the HTC’s (2498) 5-inch J Butterfly that will have screen resolutions that top out at 1080p resolution, double that of today’s 720p resolution ...

Netflix fans, your streaming video service is just about to accommodate higher HDTV resolution in glorious 1080p. It's unclear exactly when this 1080p streaming with 5.1 surround sound will be rolled ...

Even today, there still seems to be some confusion about the major differences between 1080i and 1080p. So, let’s dig into the basics. Keep in mind that both are 1,920 x 1,080-pixel resolution, and ...

"1080p provides the sharpest, most lifelike picture possible." "1080p combines high resolution with a high frame rate, so you see more detail from second to second." This marketing copy is largely ...

Sometimes viewer’s internet connection may also affect the resolution at which the video is being streamed, so we advise Netflix users to make sure that internet speed is good enough to stream TV ...

In October 1988, the theme of Broadcast Engineering’s then sister publication Video Systems was “Resolution Revolution.” The highlight of the exciting news was, wait for it, Super VHS. The magazine ...

1080p has been the mainstream PC gaming resolution since the early 2010s. Just as it seemed like we were finally ready to move on to 1440p and 4K monitors, we’ve hit an unexpected wall this year.