Interior designers are once again embracing mid-century modern lighting ideas to give rooms a retro edge that looks and feels contemporary. “Creating a dialogue between past and present elevates a ...

Displays are crucial to modern life; they are literally everywhere. But modern flat-panel LCDs and cheap 7-segment LED displays are, well, a bit boring. When we hackers want to display the progress of ...

Thanks to their improved luminous efficiency and longer life, coupled with increased demands for a wide color gamut, light-emitting diodes (LEDs) are steadily replacing the venerable cold-cathode ...

Thin LCD-LED TVs are appealing because they’re easy to find space for and are aesthetically pleasing. To stay slim, most thin TVs, like Samsung’s The Frame pictured above, use edge-lit backlights. But ...

So, one of the TVs I'm considering is the Sony 55NX810, which is a 2010 model and is a (dynamically) edge-lit TV. This TV should come down in price now that Sony's 2011 models have been announced. The ...