We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. HDMI, or High-Definition Multimedia Interface, has been the standard method of handling high-data audio and video connectivity for some time ...

Are you tired of managing messy wires around your TV or home theater setups? Wireless HDMI can cut the clutter, but it's not ...

Well, this is a turn-up for the books. Normally an HDMI cable that claims to improve your picture quality would be just so much audiophool [editorial standards prevent me from using an appropriate ...

HDMI 2.1 is going to let you enjoy the PS5 at 4K and 120Hz, depending on the game and your monitor. That said, it’s not a pre-requisite as 4K works fine at 60Hz with a HDMI 2.0 cable. We would ...

HDMI 2.0 is fine for streaming and 4K60; HDMI 2.1 is required for 4K120 gaming. If you game on PS5/Xbox Series X, use HDMI 2.1 (both consoles include a 2.1 cable). HDMI 2.1 improves audio (eARC, Dolby ...

Eli is a freelance journalist who lives in Detroit, MI. He got his start in journalism covering video games and sports for Heavy before branching out into greater esports coverage at Dexerto. He also ...

According to the newly release HDMI 2.1a Amendment 1 specification, longer HDMI cable runs will soon be possible, even without the help of an additional power source. Amendment 1 introduces “Cable ...

In recent weeks, you may have heard of a new cable type called GPMI that could give HDMI and other common standards, like USB and Thunderbolt, a run for their money. But despite the early hype, ...

Editor’s Note: The final HDMI 2.2 specification was released the week of June 27, 2025, just in time to meet the “first half of 2025” timeline. About seven years after the HDMI 2.1 specification was ...