This Hisense 55-inch Mini-LED with native 144Hz, Dolby Vision IQ, and Fire TV built in just dropped to its record low for Prime members.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Are you old enough to remember Philips Ambilight? If not, it was a brilliant feature on some Philips TVs that cast a glow onto the wall behind your TV. Unlike those cheap LED backlight strips all ...

When deciding what kind of TV to get, narrowing down your options can feel difficult. One of the biggest factors is whether to get LED or invest in OLED.

Somewhere along the line, thin and light supplanted picture quality as the secondary priority for TV purchases; the primary consideration for most of us being price. Perhaps it was the memory of the CRT behemoths that preceded the LCD revolution, or maybe ...

Eric Franklin led the CNET Tech team as Editorial Director. A 20-plus-year industry veteran, Eric began his tech journey testing computers in the CNET Labs. When not at work he can usually be found at the gym, chauffeuring his kids around town, or ...

The display is a vital component of a quality viewing experience, whether for gaming or cinema. So, who is the current king, and is it even close?

Most TVs today use LED backlighting, making the old LED vs LCD debate largely obsolete. The focus in 2026 is on LED, QLED and mini-LED technologies, offering different brightness and picture quality levels.

Samsung's UNB8000 series is the company's top-of-the-line LCD at CES 2009, with LED backlighting, 240HZ, and interactive widget-based content. Matthew Moskovciak Senior Associate Editor / Reviews - Home theater Covering home audio and video, Matthew ...

A typical LCD consists of liquid crystal material with transparent electrodes and polarizing filters. Applying voltage across the liquid crystal layer allows light to pass through in varying amounts. Therefore, to illuminate a visible display the majority ...

It might not be obvious unless you’ve taken one apart, but most of the TVs and monitors listed as “LED” are simply LCD panels that use a bank of LEDs to illuminate them from behind. Similarly, what are generally referred to as “LCDs” are LCD ...