You’re missing out if you’re plugging your sound system into the wrong HDMI port. Learn what ARC, eARC, and HDMI-CEC are to ...

HDMI is backward compatible, so there's never an issue with using a newer cable with an older system, but the reverse isn't ...

The HDMI ports you're not using for streaming sticks or video game consoles can be used to level up your PC or TV setup with ...

There are only two ways to get digital audio between your TV and soundbar, or your TV and receiver, or really between any piece of gear that transmits audio in a home A/V system: HDMI and optical.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. HDMI has simplified home entertainment by streamlining the way devices connect. You now no longer need two separate cables to route audio and ...

If you have a fancy home theater system with a soundbar and surround sound speakers, then how you connect it to your TV is an important consideration. There are legacy options you may be more familiar ...

How the designers of the HDMI standard screwed up, and what's to be done about it. HDMI, as we've pointed out elsewhere, is a format which was designed primarily to serve the interests of the ...

The HDMI 2.1 specification has been in the works for some time now, having first been announced in January of 2017 at CES. The new spec is the result of an impressively forward-thinking effort by The ...

Some performance concerns don’t mar what is otherwise a very attractively priced USB4 docking station that’s designed for the future. Plugable’s UD-4VPD, formally known as the USB4 Dual HDMI Docking ...

Once you’ve got your new TV out of the packaging, you’ll no doubt spend some time studying the inputs on the back. You’ll work out which cable goes in where, and may have noticed that one of the HDMI ...