Your TV may be causing the soap opera effect: these are the settings you need to adjust or turn off.

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 ...

For many people, motion smoothing on TVs is only suitable for gaming and watching live sports; enthusiasts typically prefer to turn off the feature when watching anything else, as it can detract from ...

One of the most exciting sporting events of the year, March Madness, showcases exhilarating live sporting events. The charged action, monumental stakes, and enthusiastic attendees all combine as ...

NPR's Audie Cornish talks with Bilge Ebiri who writes about a digital process called motion smoothing, a technical component of TV that "makes... 'Motion Smoothing' Makes Films Look Different On Your ...

For many people, motion smoothing on TVs is only appropriate for gaming and watching live sports; enthusiasts typically prefer turning off the feature to watch anything else because it can detract ...

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Some Roku TV owners with Roku OS 13 installed say ‘Action Smoothing’ is suddenly enabled on their TVs with no way to turn it off. Some Roku TV owners with Roku OS 13 installed say ‘Action Smoothing’ ...

Motion interpolation, or "motion smoothing" as it is commonly called, is the video processing done by today's television screens that claims to increase perceived frame rate and alleviate motion blur.

Stop overpaying for marketing hype. Learn which 4 Smart TV features are driving up the price tag without actually improving ...