Q. I just bought a new ultra high-definition TV, but movies look cheesy somehow, like daytime TV. Is there a way to fix this soap opera effect? A. Don’t worry; there’s nothing wrong with your HDTV, ...

Ever noticed that your TV picture sometimes looks too smooth — almost like a daytime soap opera, even when you’re watching a movie? That’s what people call the soap opera effect (SOE). It happens when ...

If you recently purchased a new high-end TV, only to turn it on and feel disappointment and confusion about the weird video motion, you're not alone. Some call it the 'BBC effect,' referring to the ...

Anyone have experience with the 4K OLED displays making everything look like a soap opera? I love my LG OLED TV (OLED55C8PCA) because the dark scenes which usually would have me cursing the directors ...

A crisp, high-definition television can be a breathtaking sight — the bright colors, sharp details, and smooth motion all draw us into the vivid, lifelike world on screen. However, an unwelcome side ...

Light projected through a soap bubble throws patterns generated by the tiny vibrations of a speaker onto the ceiling in this installation by Royal College of Art graduate Dagny Rewera (+ movie). For ...