I am here to talk about television. The way we watch TV has changed over the years, and with that change comes a lot of confusion.
I will do my best to explain what it means when people say they are watching “TV” or “television.”
TV is a big part of our lives. We watch it for entertainment, but more often than not, we find ourselves watching TV to get away from the stressors of life and relax.
We’re constantly bombarded with commercials for new shows or products that we need to buy.
It’s hard to avoid them because they’re on every channel you flip through. The worst thing about all these ads is that they distract us from what we’re trying to watch!
Television Trends Of The Future
The television experience we enjoy today barely resembles that of previous generations and it’s almost certain that the TV of tomorrow will be unrecognizable from the way we watch today.
People are filling their homes with more TVs than ever before with viewers tuning in for over an hour longer than they realize.
97% of UK homes own a TV with 3 hours and 40 minutes on average being watched by each household each day.
The TV trend is clearly showing no signs of slowing, so what are the TV trends of the future?
What’s The Story?
Once the TV was just a single screen, with the family huddled closely around it, captivated. Today television has evolved to a number of platforms meaning the story isn’t constricted to one screen.
Currently, the household television is the star character, supported by our mobile devices but this all looks to change in the future.
Already we see mobile devices creeping up in popularity with 14- to 17-year-olds abandoning the TV screen at a rate of 33% for movies and television programs and 26% for sporting events.
With the future being decided by the consumer, the millennials will demand a seamless transition from screen to screen.
Viewers are now not only content watching the story unfold but love to be part of the drama.
Producers may be forced to hand the power to the viewer as choice-based storylines look to dominate television of the future, meaning videographers and broadcasters will have less control over content.
Mobile Viewing
Screens don’t as much as they once did, and More than a third (37%) of consumers own a combination of smartphones, laptops/desktops, and tablets. This is a million miles away from the singular black and white box of yesteryear.
This will no doubt create one hundred different problems for back-end developers as viewers demand their personal content to be viewed without hiccups from screen to screen, no matter the location or size.
Binge Watching
Just a few short years ago, this phrase didn’t exist but now it’s part of daily vocabulary – it’s even in the Oxford dictionary!
“Binge-watching, also called binge-viewing, is the practice of watching television for longer time spans than usual, usually of a single television show.
In a survey conducted by Netflix, 73% of people define binge-watching as “watching between 2-3 episodes of the same TV show in one sitting.”
This growing trend of on-demand watching, rather than the days of waiting a week for a single episode is changing the way we watch television, often opting to miss out on the television broadcast in order to “binge-watch” at a time convenient to us.
Event-Based Viewing
Consumers want to be part of the experience more than ever, and broadcast productions will need to consider ways in which they can bring the experience closer to the viewer.
A study has shown that the rates of watching television in groups are growing, with events like the Oscars and Superbowl “viewing parties” on the rise.
Viewers don’t want to be left out of the experience, so television content creators now have the task of making their programs “event worthy” Rather than the classic must-see, television is becoming a must experience.
Curated Content Delivery
The TV guide has been almost the exact format for years, other than the move from print to screen. The future sees something very different, however.
Typical of the way a smart meter works in your home and learns your energy habits, smartphones will soon be able to learn their owner’s habits in order to deliver programs customized to their taste.
Viewers can already see the beginning of this technology in Netflix’s “Suggestions for you” section, these are determined by tracking your behavior when using the software such as:
What day you watch content (Netflix has found people watch TV shows during the week and movies during the weekend.), When you pause, rewind, or fast forward and of course, search.
Innovation Beyond Studios
Today, almost anyone can create content and distribute it, but the ones who will be successful are the ones who can use data to analyze audience demands and create experiences that work for the individuals viewing habits but still entertain and inform.
With the future of television changing daily its obvious changes have to be made to the way content is created.
Content may be king, but if it’s not curated expertly to engage with the user then it will have little chance of success.
Ultimately the viewer will soon be in total control and video production companies should start preparing if they haven’t already.
What We Mean When We Talk About TV
I’ve been there before. I was watching my favorite show when an ad came up that made me want to change the channel so badly, but then I realized how much time had passed and I missed something important in the show!
Thankfully, there are ways around this!
TV is a big part of our lives. We spend hours and hours in front of the TV every week, despite what we may think about how it’s affecting us.
It’s hard to imagine life without television. It has been around for more than 50 years, and it has always played a major role in the lives of people all over the world.
Whether you are watching your favorite show or flipping through channels trying to find one that suits your mood, TV is an important part of everyone’s routine!
The Future Of The TV Screen As We Know It
The average American watches more than five hours of TV a day. In our culture, the TV screen is an integral part of life for many people.
But how will this change in the future?
A recent study from media and technology consulting firm Deloitte suggests that by 2025, there will be one billion fewer TVs sold globally each year.
The key reason behind fewer sales: streaming services like Netflix and Hulu are becoming increasingly popular among consumers.
These platforms offer a vast library of content and they’re changing the way we consume TV programming as well.
Deloitte predicts that by 2025, only half of the households in developed countries will have at least one television set (down from two-thirds today).
The traditional TV screen as we know it is going to be revolutionized in the next few years.
This is because of a new technology called Quantum Dots, which are tiny semiconductor crystals that emit light when electricity runs through them.
The lights are much more efficient at producing different colors than current LEDs and LCDs can produce.
Quantum dots will make TVs brighter, thinner, and with higher resolution for better picture quality and these changes will happen soon!
The TV screen is no longer just a place to watch your favorite shows. With new developments in technology, the TV screen has become a world of its own, where you can explore and interact with people from all over the globe.
The future of the TV screen is in a constant state of flux. We have seen the introduction and subsequent proliferation of flat screens, now we are seeing curved OLEDs with 4K resolution.
What can we expect next?
High-End TVs Are Going To Get Ridiculously Thin
The future of television is looking thin.
Samsung has announced the world’s thinnest high-end TV, measuring just 4.9 millimeters at its thickest point and a mere 0.2 inches (six millimeters) at its thinnest.
The TCL 6-series-TVs are only 1/8-inch-(0,125 inches or 3mm) thick when viewed from the side—thinner than most smartphones on the market today!
It’s not surprising that Samsung has found a way to make their TVs as slim as possible while still providing a quality viewing experience for customers with this new design.
To achieve this sleek look, they had to sacrifice some features like built-in speakers and HDMI ports, but consumers are willing to.
Televisions are getting thinner. The latest models from LG and Samsung, for example, measure less than four inches thick.
And this trend is going to continue in 2018 with the introduction of high-end televisions that will be just 1mm thick!
It’s not hard to see the trend. Flat screens are getting thinner, and TVs are no exception. Some of them can be as thin as a pencil, which is pretty absurd when you think about it.
This new technology has already been around for years in Asian countries like Japan and South Korea, but now they’re becoming more popular here in America too!
The world’s thinnest TV was unveiled at CES earlier this year by LG Electronics. Their OLED TV was just an inch thick!
And with all the advancements being made in LED technology, we could see some even slimmer models coming out soon that will be half the thickness of what we have today.
The year is 2020, and the latest technology in televisions is now as thin as paper. This is because of a breakthrough in LED display technology that allows for TV screens to be made at an increasingly thinner size.
This is all thanks to the invention of OLEDs (Organic Light Emitting Diodes), which allow for screen resolutions that look like they are printed on paper with inkjet printers.
The first OLED TVs were released by Samsung last month, and these ultra-thin sets sold out within hours of being available.
Research has shown that this trend will continue where high-end televisions will get ridiculously thin due to new technologies such as 4K and organic light-emitting diodes.
Your Next TV May Not Have Visible Speakers
We are living in an age of more technology than ever before.
Traditionally you would watch a movie or TV show on your TV with speakers that were built into the set.
But now, with newer sets coming out without any visible speakers, it’s hard to know what is happening behind closed doors.
There is no way to tell if there are hidden speakers inside the screen or if the sound is being pumped through invisible cables and wires.
This will explore some of these new TVs and how they work so you can decide for yourself whether this type of set meets your needs or not.
The newest wave of TVs is on the way called “Bezel-less”, these new televisions have no visible speakers. This can be a good thing for several reasons: it allows for an uninterrupted viewing experience, and it looks much sleeker than your average television set.
If you’re looking to upgrade your home entertainment system this year, keep in mind that the latest trend is all about having an invisible speaker TV!
Have you ever been watching a movie or show on your TV and thought to yourself, “why is there no sound?” The reason for this could be that the speaker has been turned off.
If you’re not an audiophile, the idea of a TV without speakers may sound ridiculous.
But what if I told you that in just a few years your next television might not have any visible speakers?
You Won’t Be Able To Buy A Curved Screen For Much Longer
Have you noticed how your phone has been getting bigger and bigger?
It’s not just because people are obsessed with selfies.
Smartphones have become the new norm for many of us, and that means there is an ongoing need to increase screen size.
But it turns out we may be reaching a point where we can’t make screens any larger than they already are or at least not without changing their shape from flat to curved.
Curved TVs are all the rage these days, but you won’t be able to buy them for much longer.
According to a recent article by BBC News, Samsung has announced that it will stop producing curved screens at the end of this year, and LG is expected to follow suit in 2020.
You may have seen the newest trends in TVs, and they are all curved. The TV screens curve around the viewer’s heads to create a more immersive viewing experience.
If you’re wondering why there is no mention of flat-screen televisions anywhere on this page, it’s because curved TVs will soon be phased out completely.
In recent years, curved screens have been among the most popular types of television. Every company is releasing a new model with a wavy display that helps you feel like you’re watching TV from the inside.
But it looks like this trend won’t last much longer.
Maybe TVs Will Start Looking A Bit More Like Actual Furniture?
Maybe TVs will start looking a bit more like actual furniture?
The idea is that we no longer need the massive TV on the wall to get an amazing viewing experience.
What if TVs could start looking a bit more like actual furniture?
What if they had the same sleek, clean lines and high-end features of sofas or coffee tables?
This would be a revolutionary change for the modern family.
The current state of TV technology is that it’s clunky, unattractive, and takes up too much space in your living room.
The way we watch TV is changing. The screens are getting bigger, the TVs are getting thinner and lighter, and they’re even starting to look like furniture.
If you want a new flat-screen TV for your living room, but don’t want it to be an eyesore or take up all of your space in there, maybe it’s time to consider one that blends into the background, just like any other piece of furniture would.
As the generation that was born into the digital age, it grew up with technology as an integral part of our lives.
We are also known to be more concerned about how things look than what they do because of this exposure to design from an early age, which is why it should come as no surprise that many people my age prefer watching tv on their laptops or tablets rather than using the bulky tv set in their living room.
What Is Next For TV Technology?
The future of television is bright.
As we move into a new era, the technology and content for televisions will be advancing.
With Netflix producing more original content, it’s clear that TV isn’t going anywhere anytime soon.
However, the way people are accessing their favorite shows is changing rapidly, with streaming services like Hulu and Amazon Prime Video becoming popular alternatives to cable.
TV technology is changing and becoming more interactive. Over the past couple of years, TV networks have been working on ways to make their programming more accessible and easier for audiences to find what they want.
This has included creating mobile apps that allow viewers to control how they watch their favorite shows, new features like picture-in-picture, as well as social media integration for live events.
The latest advancements in television technology are so exciting! The future of TV will bring us a level of convenience that is hard to even imagine.
Imagine never having to worry about flipping through channels again because you can set the program guide on your TV and it will automatically find what you want to watch or be able to choose exactly where you sit in the room without worrying about losing reception.
Television has been a staple in our living rooms for decades and we are still not done innovating.
With the introduction of smart TVs, 3D TV, and other new technologies such as Tivo, cable companies are finally feeling some pressure to innovate or else risk losing their customer base.
Is Micro LED Better Than OLED?
There are many types of displays and each type has its own benefits.
In this section of the article, we’ll be comparing two different display technologies: Microleds vs OLEDs.
The first technology is called microLED and it consists of a thin layer of light-emitting diodes that are used to produce images on screens.
It has the potential to become mainstream in the future because it can be made brighter than OLEDs with lower power consumption.
The debate of micro-led vs. OLED has been going on for years now.
Some people still don’t know what the difference between them is because they are often confused with one another, but we’re here to help you understand which type of led is better for your needs and why.
Micro-LEDs have a smaller surface area than their counterpart, meaning that more pixels can be squeezed in less space.
This means that the brightness and resolution of each pixel will be much higher, as well as having a longer life span and lower power draw when compared to OLED screens.
Besides, it’s easier to manufacture these types of displays, which makes them cheaper than most other options out there, making microLED televisions or monitors an affordable option for consumers.
You might be wondering what the difference is between micro-LEDs and OLEDs. The answer to that question largely depends on your needs as a consumer.
Micro LEDs are smaller, less expensive, and have lower energy efficiency than OLEDs. If you’re looking for more bang for your buck regarding size or if you don’t mind sacrificing some brightness to save money, then microLED screens could be a good fit.
I was watching a video the other day about how micro-led screens are better than OLED. But it got me thinking, is there any truth to this?
It seems like every year we have new technology that is supposed to be better than what came before, but does anyone ever really know if they’re actually better or not?
What Will Replace OLED?
The future of display technology has been hotly debated in the past few years and there are many contenders for what will replace OLED. There is a lot to be excited about as we move into 2020 with new technologies on the horizon, but for now, OLED still reigns supreme.
For many years, televisions were simple flat screens with four colored squares at the corners. Then came HDTVs and 3D TVs.
Now we have reached an even more advanced level of television technology: Oled or Organic Light-Emitting Diodes screens. These screens are made up of millions of subcomponents that emit light from their own area.
The next big thing in TV technology is OLED TVs. These are the best possible screens for home entertainment, but what will replace them?
What will replace OLED in the future?
OLED displays have been around for a while now and they’re going strong with more products coming out every year.
But there’s always room for improvement, which is why companies like Samsung and Sony are developing new types of display technology that could eventually supplant OLED screens as our go-to choice for monitors and TVs.
What Is The Best TV Technology?
If you are like many people, then you probably experience a lot of stress regarding trying to find the best TV technology 2020.
There are so many choices out there! You might have heard that OLED TVs will be the best choice for 2020, but is this really true? What if they’re wrong and something else ends up coming out in 2020?
The 2020s will bring a new era of technology. The internet is only just beginning to evolve and yet we can’t even imagine what the future holds for us.
With so many updates coming out every day, it’s difficult to keep up with all of them and figure out which ones are worth your time.
As the world continues to evolve and change, we must be in tune with what’s going on. The future of television is being discussed by many people around the world.
Some say that there will be a drastic shift towards online streaming services, such as Netflix, Amazon Prime, and Hulu.
Others believe that TV technology will stay the same for years to come due to the fact they see no need for any changes whatsoever.
What type of technology will be the best for TVs in 2020? Will it be a 4K televisions or something else?
Let’s explore these questions.
What’s MicroLED?
Micro led is a small LED light that can be attached to your finger. It’s an alternative way to use the flashlight on your phone without having to hold it up with one hand.
You can put it in your pocket, or even attach it to a keychain for maximum convenience!
What’s Micro led?
MicroLED is a new display technology that promises to revolutionize the way we interact with screens. It’s similar to OLEDs, which also use organic light-emitting materials in their construction.
But while OLEDs emit light through individual pixels, MicroLED displays produce an entire image by emitting red, green, and blue lights from a single point or pixel at the same time.
This creates images with much more depth and detail than current technologies can offer because it eliminates “dead spots” of color on each screen.
Additionally, LEDs are easier to make flexible than OLEDs, as they’re made up of rigid panels rather than thin films like plastics or glass, so they can be used.
Micro led is a new technology for LED lighting that makes it possible to create anything from large, sophisticated architectural installations in major cities and concert halls to small-scale personal light fixtures.
MicroLED is a new display technology that promises to be brighter, more power-efficient, and flexible than OLED displays. It can also be manufactured in large sizes, unlike quantum dots or other technologies.