# The future of 8k

**URL:** <https://forum.logik.tv/t/the-future-of-8k/14063>\
**Category:** Between Renders\
**Created:** [February 2, 2026, 6:41pm UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/the-future-of-8k/14063 "2026-02-02T18:41:47Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![GPM](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.logik.tv/gpm/32/4224_2.png) [@GPM](https://forum.logik.tv/u/GPM)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2026, 6:41pm UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/the-future-of-8k/14063/1 "2026-02-02T18:41:47Z")

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Finally…

> **[The TV industry finally concedes that the future may not be in 8K](https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/01/lg-joins-the-rest-of-the-world-accepts-that-people-dont-want-8k-tvs/)**
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> With virtually no content and limited benefits, 8K TVs were doomed.

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**Author:** ![ALan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/a87d85/32.png) [@ALan](https://forum.logik.tv/u/ALan)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2026, 6:59pm UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/the-future-of-8k/14063/2 "2026-02-02T18:59:37Z")

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They will be shifting 8K from a big pane of glass on the wall, to 8K 1/2inch from your eyeballs in a VR helmet.

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**Author:** ![GPM](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.logik.tv/gpm/32/4224_2.png) [@GPM](https://forum.logik.tv/u/GPM)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2026, 8:18pm UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/the-future-of-8k/14063/3 "2026-02-02T20:18:01Z")

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I’ll wait for the contacts or retinal inserts, thanks.

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**Author:** ![ytf](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.logik.tv/ytf/32/109_2.png) [@ytf](https://forum.logik.tv/u/ytf)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2026, 8:18pm UTC](https://forum.logik.tv/t/the-future-of-8k/14063/4 "2026-02-02T20:18:46Z")

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And the price . . . Only a truly dedicated couch potato was willing to shell out 20 grand for a television.