CES
CES 2025: Panasonic Holdings Group CEO Yuki Kusumi To Deliver Opening Keynote
Kusumi to dive into comprehensive well-being for us and our planet and how technology touches all facets of our lives
Panasonic
Products
Panasonic Re-Enters U.S. TV Market
Company now shipping two affordable OLED sets and one mini-LED model, all running Amazon Fire TV smart TV interface
CTA
CTA Centennial Part 6g (1985-2000): Platform Wars – HDTV (Part 2)
HDTV arrived despite conflicting profit, pride, political, power, and product motives
Products
Four HDMI 2.1 Inputs Should Be The Standard For 2025 TVs Thanks To This New Chip
The MediaTek Pentonic 800 looks like a game-changer
CTA
CTA Centennial Part 4: The Sixties
The fourth in a series of essays exploring and celebrating CTA’s and our industry’s first century of invention, innovation, and entrepreneurship
Appliances
Panasonic, Fresco Announce Partnership Expansion
Collaboration to bring a revolutionary cooking assistant for Panasonic kitchen appliances
Blogs
What Hi-Fi? Report: We Tested The 5 Best OLED TVs Of 2023 – And One Thing’s Not Quite Right
On a lot of the latest OLED sets the colors left us cold, or hot under the collar
Accessories
Panasonic Introduces New SoundSlayer Wearable Gaming Speaker
Features AI voice control for clear communication in-game
Another View
Another View: 4K Blu-ray Is On The Verge Of Dying Out And No One Seems To Care
Why doesn't anyone make 4K Blu-ray players anymore?
Products
2023 Should Have Been The Year Of The Cheap OLED TV – Here’s Why It Won’t Happen
Supply chain woes, a focus on the high-end and more compound my TV woes
Audio
New North American Rep For Audiophile And Luxury Products
Nexus Audio Technologies to represent Alta Audio, Infigo Audio, Primare, and Stenheim
Products
LG’s Better OLED Display Tech Will Be In Every New TV
LG’s new OLED.EX technology will increase TV brightness
Industry
Are Industry Trade Shows Back?
How are sponsors, exhibitors and attendees feeling about trade shows right now? What positive things are people, companies, and thought leaders saying about meeting...
Product Spotlight
DoorBird Stations Now Accessible Through Panasonic TVs
New App Module from BAB Technologie puts IP video door stations from DoorBird on Panasonic TVs
Products
Samsung Tipped To Launch Hybrid QLED/OLED TV In 2021
Could QD-OLED be the holy grail of TV tech?
Accessories
Panasonic’s First True Wireless Earbuds Are Cheaper AirPods Pro Alternatives
Move over, AirPods Pro
Industry
Paul Burgess Joins Enclave Audio As Executive Vice President Of Sales
Burgess will be responsible for leading the development and execution of Enclave’s channel and market strategy and internal processes of the sales organization.
CES
Olympians Phelps, Ledecky Join Team Panasonic
Cooperation, team spirit, and contribution to society are among seven principles that have guided Panasonic for more than 100 years. Team Panasonic is made...
Accessories
Panasonic Unveils 5K HDR-Capable VR Glasses at CES 2020
Panasonic Corp. has developed compact and lightweight virtual reality (VR) glasses with 5K HDR image support, as well as with high-quality sound and a...
CES
Panasonic Partnerships Make the World, And the Galaxy, Go ‘Round
Panasonic focused on partnerships at CES 2020. During a press conference, the company had Michael Phelps announce that it is the official camera sponsor...
Products
Will 8K TV Follow 4K’s Quick Adoption Pattern?
"In 2023, 50 percent of TVs could be 8K, given the rise in sales of larger screens..." Alfred Chan, VP of marketing at V-Silicon
Digital Cameras
Say Brie: High-End Digicams Offer Pro-Level Features For The Luxe Consumer
While smartphones are default for most, the high-end digicam market continues to serve the luxury consumer.
Digital Cameras
Panasonic Bringing 4K 60p & Dual Memory Card Slots To Lumix DSLRs
Also developing at least 10 more lenses
Digital Cameras
Panasonic’s New Lumix TS7 Is Built To Take a Beating
Outdoor adventure digicam controllable by smartphone
CES
Panasonic Intros 1st OLED UHD TVs
Celebrating its centenary, Panasonic presented perhaps its most expansive array of new products at CES in years.
news
IFA 2017: Panasonic Unveils Hi-Fi Google Smart Speaker, 77″ OLED With HDR10+
In a surprise move, Panasonic matched Apple with a smart assistant speaker targeted to the audiophile — and also currently unavailable — when it...
news
Panasonic, Samsung & 20th Century Fox Plan HDR10+ Certification Program
Panasonic and Samsung are teaming up with 20th Century Fox to create an open, royalty-free dynamic metadata platform for high dynamic range (HDR) through...
Industry
Panasonic Opens New Commercial Sales Division For Media Entertainment
Panasonic Corporation of North America is opening a new sales division, Panasonic Media Entertainment Company, in Newark, N.J., on April 1. The company will...
Blu-ray/DVD
Panasonic’s DMP-UB900 4K Blu-ray Player Taps The Top
Panasonic is going decidedly up-market with the planned September launch of its first 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray player, which features UltraHD Premium and THX...
news
Panasonic Leaves U.S. TV Market But Eyes Return
After scaling back its U.S. TV presence in 2014, Panasonic pulled out completely early this year but is studying a comeback, a spokesperson confirmed....
news
Xumo Bringing More Free Video Content To More Smart TVs
Xumo is bringing more free on-demand and linear content to more smart TVs in the U.S. The company is adding Funai brands Magnavox, Philips,...
news
Smart-Home Suppliers Grow Selections & Connections
Smart-home suppliers are positioning themselves to get the most out of the market’s growth potential by expanding system capabilities, entering new niches and expanding...
Home Automation
ISC West: New Smart-Home Products On Way From Alarm.com, Kwikset, Nortek, URC
Smart home suppliers are expanding the capabilities of their systems, entering new niches, and expanding their product selections as the smart-home market continues to...
Industry
Jack Pluckhahn, Former Panasonic Executive, Dies
Former Panasonic executive Jack Pluckhahn, who held multiple volunteer leadership positions in CTA’s predecessor associations, passed away. Pluckhahn served in several leadership roles with...