ITU, which helped define the Ultra HD standard, has proposed a new open standard named "immersive sound" that will “transform the listening experience”
Roku has the new Roku 4 for $129. It is the first player from Roku with support for 4K video. It also features faster WiFi (ac), HDMI & optical audio out
The consumer version of the Gear VR will launch in the US very soon for $99 and shortly after in the rest of the world. It requires a 2015 flagship Galaxy phone
We caught Neil Hunt, Chief Product Officer, to discuss why a new alliance wants to create new video formats. He also told us that HDR from Netflix will not happen in 2015
The new Fire TV supports 4K Ultra HD, Alexa voice control, is 75% more powerful, and is available for $99.99. A new Fire TV Stick with a voice remote was also announced.
UHDA wants to define a "premium" or "quality" specification for TVs and services that will separate the wheat from the chaff. We spoke with two members at IFA