The is their best midrange TV set for 2018. After what I consider a down year in 2017, the first one in a long time for Samsung, they've made a number of changes to their displays for 2018 to address those issues. The NU8000 is still an edge-lit model but features an improved Tizen OS and some of the best features and performance for gaming available today. This combination of … [Read more...] about Samsung NU8000 LED LCD TV Review
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Xbox One X Auto Low Latency Mode In-Use
With the April 2018 software update, the added support for Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM). More commonly called Game Mode, this is an HDMI 2.1 feature that lets a game console tell a TV when it is playing a game, and has the TV automatically enable game mode. Using game mode typically results in lower input lag and a better gaming experience than playing without it, but has … [Read more...] about Xbox One X Auto Low Latency Mode In-Use
Samsung MU8000 LED LCD TV
The Samsung MU8000 sits right at the sweet spot for most people, with a 55” coming in at just over $1,000 as we write this review. For that price you get 4K resolution, HDR with wide color gamut support, integrated apps with voice search, a very nice design, and it even integrates with CalMAN to do auto-calibration. For all the nice things that the MU8000 offers, it’s let down … [Read more...] about Samsung MU8000 LED LCD TV
Samsung UN65JS9000 SUHD TV Review
The introduction of 4K was only the first step to improving the home viewing experience. Now this year we see the introduction of TVs that are going to support High Dynamic Range (HDR) and expanded color gamuts. These TVs produce brighter highlights while still offering great shadow detail. We also will get to see movies at home that offer the same wider range of colors that … [Read more...] about Samsung UN65JS9000 SUHD TV Review
Samsung SUHD Calibration
On April 2nd in New York, Samsung held a press event to celebrate the release of their SUHD TVs. While these have actually been shipping for a bit now, some of the other models were not officially announced yet and the prices were unknown. Far more interesting to me, and many of the reviewers on-hand, was a special event Samsung held before this. We got an in-depth class on … [Read more...] about Samsung SUHD Calibration