You could help smooth out a long-needed overhaul of Linux's backlight systems. I might give it a go, since I've got several old laptops and all of them exhibit all sorts of weird behaviour. Doesn't ...

Do you have a laptop that's either "pretty old" or "weird in some other way"? Did it ship without Windows from the factory, or did you flash its firmware with coreboot? You could help the Linux kernel ...

Smart Mobile Luminance Control (SMLC), a low-power backlight control algorithm for LCD driver chips, promises to reduce the luminance of LCD backlights by up to 50%. The unique technology analyzes ...

Another broken LCD TV came [Steve DiRaddo’s] way. This one had a broken backlight that he wanted to fix. He scrapped his LCD light table in order use the inverter. The two televisions were not the ...

Austriamicrosystems announced the AS3674 and AS3490 LED backlight drivers for smartphone LCD displays. Austriamicrosystems announced the AS3674 and AS3490 LED backlight drivers for smartphone LCD ...

David reviews TVs and leads the Personal Tech team at CNET, covering mobile, software, computing, streaming and home entertainment. We provide helpful, expert reviews, advice and videos on what gadget ...

Canon has admitted that the EOS 5D Mark III DSLR can suffer from light leakage from its secondary LCD backlight. Canon has admitted that the EOS 5D Mark III DSLR can suffer from light leakage from its ...

With panel makers having reduced their output in the third quarter, LCD driver IC makers have been conservative about placing orders with back-end packaging and testing companies, with related ...