If you have a Dolby Atmos setup in your home, an HDMI 2.1 cable is the best thing you can use at the moment. Dolby says pairing a 2.1 cable with your TV's eARC port is the way to get the best audio, ...

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The forthcoming HDMI 2.2 standard will bring more bandwidth, a new way to get a handle on lip-sync errors and a new, backward-compatible cable, the HDMI Forum said at CES 2025. The good news is that ...

Swap the cable to another device to see if the cable or device is faulty. Inspect the HDMI for frays or exposed wires; braided cables resist damage better.

The HDMI connector is one of the most important solutions for connecting source devices and displays in modern electronics. It’s a consumer-facing connector that is the mainstay of modern TVs, games ...

If you have a fancy home theater system with a soundbar and surround sound speakers, then how you connect it to your TV is an important consideration. There are legacy options you may be more familiar ...

HDMI 2.1 enables a significant improvement in video quality. First announced more than a year ago, it finally arrived when televisions with HDMI 2.1 ports were shown at CES earlier this month. It’s ...

In December of 2024, the HDMI Forum teased the impending arrival of a new HDMI standard, to be revealed ahead of CES 2025. We were told that this new standard would support higher bandwidth and would ...

Editor’s Note: The final HDMI 2.2 specification was released the week of June 27, 2025, just in time to meet the “first half of 2025” timeline. About seven years after the HDMI 2.1 specification was ...

The arrival of HDMI 2.2 technology ushers in a new era of A/V potential, which is great news for enthusiasts and future-proofing fanatics. It might be a little while before every device on the market ...

Has anyone had any experience using HDMI fiber optic converters/extenders? I have a weird ground loop problem in my system which I traced back to my HTPC. I get hum whenever I join the grounds between ...