You might not realize it, but there have been several generations of HDMI cables at this point. HDMI 2.2 is on the horizon, but your selection of cables is likely made up of 2.0 and 2.1 cables, all ...

Among other features, your soundbar may have additional HDMI ports, apart from the one to connect to your TV. Here's what you can use them for.

TV issues can stem from how you use the HDMI cable and ports or configure the settings — even small mistakes can have a ...

Despite that, DisplayPort isn't necessarily the best format -- it's just the most accessible on PC. There are plenty of ways ...

HDMI ports can unlock enhanced video modes, auto game mode switching, 4K at 120Hz with VRR, and high-quality audio via eARC.

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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. HDMI has simplified home entertainment by streamlining the way devices connect. You now no longer need two separate cables to route audio and ...

It's easy to find yourself with more sources for your TV than it has inputs. Most TVs just have three or four HDMI connections, so if you have a PlayStation, Xbox and cable/satellite box, what happens ...

A strange issue has left YouTube and YouTube TV apps inaccessible on the Nvidia Shield TV, but the issue is being addressed as we speak. Over the past few hours, a number of Nvidia Shield TV owners ...

Valve sent the gaming world into a tizzy when it unveiled a new slate of hardware last month, which includes a small cube dubbed the Steam Machine. Once the initial excitement died down, fans noticed ...

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 ...

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