There still seems to be some confusion about the difference between 1080i and 1080p. Both are 1,920x1,080-pixel resolution. Both have 2,073,600 pixels. From one perspective, 1080i is actually greater ...

The benefits of 1080p resolution are straightforward, but displaying more resolution on screen is a very complicated matter. Many technology trends that promise a “revolutionary” change in the way we ...

When you're shopping for a TV, one of the most obvious and prevalent numbers is the resolution. But what does 4K mean? Is that more than Ultra HD? Is Blu-ray 1K? If 4K is four times greater than 1080p ...

"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 ...

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 ...

I'm a bit of a stickler when it comes to video quality, so I often notice a difference when I switch between watching cable TV and a streaming service like Netflix or even YouTube on my TV. Overall, ...

1440p and 1080p are some of the most popular resolutions today (Image via MSI and BenQ) 1080p and 1440p are two of the most popular resolutions among gamers these days. Both are known for their low ...

Ryan is a tech/science writer, skeptic, lover of all things electronic, and Android fan. In his spare time he reads golden-age sci-fi and sleeps, but rarely at the same time. His wife tolerates him as ...

This year, top-end smartphones (except the iPhone) needed a big screen and a quad-core processor. Anything less, and they became relegated to the dreaded mid-range, where it’s all about compromises to ...

Instagram, the popular photo-sharing app owned by Facebook, is about to get a much-needed makeover to its images. The app previously only allowed users to upload and view photos at 640 x 640-pixel ...