DisplayPort (DP) was introduced in 2006 by VESA (Video Electronics Standards Association) as a replacement for VGA ... HDMI adapter. However, DP sources will not supply most encoded surround sound ...

The rest of the industry, larger for most of Apple's history, decided VGA was the way to go, then DVI, and DisplayPort. Fortunately, it's all mostly settled on HDMI. Here's how to connect your ...

However, note that a VGA cable only transmits video ... If you have your laptop connected to your TV via HDMI or wirelessly, but you’re not getting picture, sound, or both, there’s a few ...

Monitors with built-in speakers offer a convenient all-in-one solution for basic audio needs, allowing you to watch videos, play games, or attend video calls without needing separate speakers. While ...

There's no spare HDMI connection or optical port, though you can buy an optical adapter. And though standard DTS 5.1 audio is supported, the Arc Ultra does not support DTS' 3D surround sound ...

Still, HDMI is preferred. The HDMI interface supports more audio formats than the optical, which effectively means you’ll get higher quality sound that’s more immersive with HDMI. Here’s a ...

This might sound like a reasonable expectation, but none of the other popular video-carrying interfaces use packets in a traditional sense. VGA, DVI, HDMI and laptop panel LVDS all work with a a ...

HDMI is also the tool of choice for home theater systems with multiple video sources, especially for those who want to pipe all their audio to an attached sound bar. DisplayPort, meanwhile ...

We’ve found the best USB-C–to–HDMI, USB-C–to–DisplayPort, USB-C–to–DVI, and USB-C–to–VGA cables and adapters to help you use your new computer with the video display you prefer.

While your graphics card or laptop may only have one HDMI port, that's not necessarily its only video output. Many computers will also have ports like DisplayPort, DVI, or VGA. Look at the ...