With televisions, HDMI is the most common connector. But if you want to connect a computer to your TV (or you've got a new computer monitor), the options tend to be HDMI, DisplayPort, DVI, and ...

Reader Mike ordered a new Dell system that came with a 21.5-inch LCD monitor. Although the monitor includes VGA, DVI, and HDMI inputs, it included only a VGA cable–even though the setup instructions ...

I'm looking for a solution to do screen recordings off of retro computers. The most straightforward way seems to be using a VGA to HDMI adapter, then connecting that to an HDMI capture card. I have an ...

I have a laptop with an HDMI connector, and when I do presentations at work (a pretty common occurance) I have to plug into a projector w/ a VGA connection. I bought an adapter off Amazon, and it ...

Creating a video signal from a computer, a job that once required significant extra hardware, is now a done deal with a typical modern microcontroller. We’ve shown you more NTSC, PAL, and VGA projects ...

HDMI is backward- and forward-compatible; 2.1 cables keep working, but newer features need newer standards. Older HDMI cables still work: use them for retro consoles, secondary TVs/monitors, and ...

HDMI 2.2 supports 96Gbps data-transfer speeds and 12K resolution, but it could take up to a year before devices that support it are available (and even longer for compatible consumer media). I’m PCMag ...

Whether you're watching one of the best OLED TVs, one of the best QLEDs, or enjoying an older set that's still delivering a great picture all these years later, you need to make sure you have a ...

When CES 2025 rolls around in a few weeks, we’re going to get all of the details on the next HDMI specification, which, according to the HDMI Forum, will require a new type of HDMI cable. In a joint ...

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