Going through the pinout with a broken hence sacrificial HDMI cable in hand, he figured out how to probe the I2C lines with Linux command-line tools and used those to verify that the display was ...

I don’t like HDMI. Despite it being a pretty popular interface ... That said, you couldn’t simply disconnect all of them and replicate the VGA cable missing colour effect – there’s ...

there’s one feature that GPMI has over HDMI 2.2: power delivery. GPMI Type-C and Type-B deliver up to 240W and 480W depending on the type, which makes for a single, simplified cable experience.

That means you can use an HDMI 2.2 cable with an HDMI 2.1 or even an HDMI 2.0 input and it will still function, it just won't have those increased speeds. It also works the other way, in that you ...

None of this means that quality doesn't matter in digital cable standards like HDMI, just that, past a certain point, it doesn't really matter. If you go to Best Buy's website, search for "HDMI ...

These are necessary for its most bandwidth-heavy features. But if you’re watching ‘normal’ 4K HDR video, any old HDMI cable should do. The full-size 19-pin Type-A HDMI port is the one you’ll see on ...

HDMI vs. Thunderbolt vs ... There are two proposed types of GPMI cable. One will have a standard USB-C connection (known as GPMI Type-C), while the other appears to use a new connection standard ...

All but one of our picks support at least the HDMI 2.1 standard, but keep your eyes peeled for HDMI 2.2 demands in the years to come. You might want a new cable for that, too.