Hardware hackers love the Nokia 5110 LCD. Or at least, they love the clones of it. You can pick up one of these panels for a couple bucks wherever electronic bits and bobs are sold, and integrating it ...

The use of Red, Green and Blue (RGB) Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) to backlight liquid crystal display (LCD) panels is a must for achieving a superior color gamut in monitors and TVs. The tradeoffs in ...

A typical LCD consists of liquid crystal material with transparent electrodes and polarizing filters. Applying voltage across the liquid crystal layer allows light to pass through in varying amounts.

Lextar Electronics Corp. is releasing a new series of miniLED products into mass production, including the integrated I-Mini Blue smart backlight module, along with introducing a 0.7-mm pitch UFP ...

The backlight tech is just a concept for now, but it could lead to more detailed displays without the drawbacks of OLED. The backlight tech is just a concept for now, but it could lead to more ...

RGB LED is the latest evolution of TV backlighting. Here's how it compares with Mini LED and other modern display technologies.

Eric Franklin led the CNET Tech team as Editorial Director. A 20-plus-year industry veteran, Eric began his tech journey testing computers in the CNET Labs. When not at work he can usually be found at ...

Sony & Hisense are pioneering RGB LED tech to rival OLED displays. RGB LEDs improve color accuracy at wider angles and brightness without burn-in risk. RGB LEDs reduce bloom and offer large panels at ...

Unveiled at CES, the groundbreaking Hisense 116UX is the first production TV to feature RGB MiniLED backlighting. Here’s how it looks. Update: August, 2025 – Hisense announced a 100-inch size RGB-lit ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. This year at CES 2026 everybody was pretty confused about the new "Micro RGB" and "RGB Mini LED" TVs that use similar technology but carry ...