[Keith]’s cousin gave him a LCD with a noisy backlight. He decided to replace it with a series of high output LEDs. He sourced some locally in the form of cheap LED headlamps from an auto-parts store.

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The system features dual cameras mounted above your TV (yes, even ultra-thin models) along with LED strips placed on the back of the screen. The cameras capture on-screen colors in real time and ...

The backlight tech is just a concept for now, but it could lead to more detailed displays without the drawbacks of OLED. The backlight tech is just a concept for now, but it could lead to more ...