The world of projectors is no longer just about movies. The huge leap in both gaming interest and gaming graphical quality in recent years has seen more and more gamers turn to projectors to take their immersion in gaming worlds to a whole new level. BenQ has been at the forefront of catering to this … Read more
Laser light passing through the transparent crystal and exciting the thorium core. Credit: James Terhune, Hudson Group, UCLA For nearly 50 years, physicists have dreamed of unlocking the secrets of increasing the energy state of the nucleus of an atom using a laser. This achievement would make it possible to replace today’s atomic clocks with … Read more
Some 2D materials such as graphene, silicene (other than silicone), black phosphorus, and transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are electrically and mechanically superior to others. These materials could give rise to fast photodetectors, advanced sensors, hi-tech flexible electronics and solar cells that are much more efficient than the cells we use today. However, scientists do not … Read more
Using distributed self-driving laboratory technology, the University of Toronto Acceleration Consortium has rapidly identified 21 high-quality organic solid-state laser (OSL) materials, marking a significant advance in molecular optoelectronics and paving the way for future materials discoveries. (Artist concept). Credit: SciTechDaily.com Six research teams from five global laboratories have significantly reduced the timeline for material discovery … Read more
The renowned projector brand BenQ has today presented the presentation of a new premium model, aimed (pun intended) at movie fans who want to install themselves with a dedicated home theater system. The W5800 is off to a strong start by combining what BenQ calls true 4K UHD resolution with high dynamic range video support. … Read more
The better the game graphics become, the more fun it is to game on large screens. And the more the market for big-screen movie and gaming experiences grows, the more attractive ultra-short throw projectors become, because you can enjoy images bigger than any TV can handle, at a fraction of the price (and the weight!) … Read more