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Jeremy Laird

Samsung's new Micro RGB tech is confusingly still an LCD panel with a backlight, but it could have the most precise local dimming yet

Samsung Micro RGB.

You know the whole LED TV or PC monitor thing and how misleading it is on account of the "LED" bit being just a big, dumb backlight for an LCD panel? Well, it's kinda happening again with Samsung's new Micro RGB tech, except it's a bit better and a bit worse than you might expect, all at the same time.

So, Samsung has announced its first Micro RGB TV, a 115-inch model. The company first mooted this technology at CES in prototype form, but now we're getting an actual TV, though Samsung hasn't named the precise model number as yet.

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