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  1. Every TV type, explained - Digital Trends

    • We’ll start with the CRT TV – also known as the tube TV, because CRT stands for cathode-ray tube. This is what started it all, and we were all pretty happy with it for, oh, a little over 65 years. The first CRT TV … See more

    Plasma

    Then came the plasma TV, and along with it the term “flat-screen TV.” This is when TVs basically divorced the 4:3 aspect ratio and moved into the 16:9 rectangular screen shape. Pla… See more

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    Emissive Displays

    An emissive display is a screen whose picture comes from each pixel lighting up individually. A transmissive display, for the purposes of this discussion, is one which has a backl… See more

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    LCD

    The plasma TV was theflat-panel pioneer. But a lot of work was being done with liquid-crystal displays to make them usable for TV applications. LCD TVs also were flat panels, but … See more

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    Sep 16, 2024 · OLED is a fundamentally different technology from LCD, the major type of TV. QLED is a variation of LED LCD, adding a quantum dot film to the LCD "sandwich." OLED is "emissive," meaning the...

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  4. 13 Best TVs of 2024, Tested by Our Experts - Consumer …

    Aug 7, 2024 · Check out Consumer Reports' list of the best TVs of the year for performance and price, from Hisense, LG, Samsung, Sony, TCL, and others.

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     · We will explore what to look for when buying a TV by examining the different types of TVs, what to look for in a TV and what TV specs to pay attention to. With this handy TV purchasing guide and a little research, …

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    Sep 25, 2024 · The Best TVs for 2024. No matter your budget or how large a screen you want, here's what to look for when shopping for a television, along with the best TVs we've tested. By Will Greenwald.

  8. Best TV in 2024: Tested and Reviewed by TV Experts

    Shopping for a new TV? Here are our top picks for the best TVs of 2024, based on side-by-side comparisons at CNET's testing lab.

  9. 7 Types of TVs: Information with Pros/Cons, How They …

    Feb 4, 2021 · Compare, contrast and describe on 7 types of TVs, from the first CRT TVs to the most recent OLED/QLED TVs. See how they fit into your budget.

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    Sep 24, 2024 · The best TVs in every major category. All the TVs Wirecutter Recommends. Looking for a new TV but unsure where to start? Whether you want to shop by size, price, or purpose, we have...