This is an article I’ve considered writing numerous times over the past few years, but have always eventually shied away from. Mostly on the grounds that I just haven’t been persuaded that there was ...

Burn-in is often overblown, but understanding the phenomenon is still important.

Also called "screen fade" or "phosphor burn," it refers to a permanent disfiguring of areas on a computer or TV screen when menu bars or other elements remain on screen all the time. Especially on old ...

Users of the new iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max have complained about “screen burn-in” causing an image to faintly persist in the background of their phones, but Apple is reportedly fixing the bug in its ...

OLED is great for displaying vivid colors and deep blacks, but older screens faced harsh burn-in issues. How big of a problem is burn-in today?

The Pixel Watch is a first-generation wearable and some are encountering what they believe to be screen “burn-in,” but Google tells us that this is just image retention. In my case, “burn-in” impacted ...

Commentary: OLED screens can show signs of image retention or ghosting, but I doubt it will be a problem on the new Switch. David leads the editorial team at CNET. We create expert reviews, articles ...

The news cycle continues with the latest iPhone 15 Pro lineup -- and for all the wrong reasons. Just a week ago, several user accounts suggested an ongoing overheating issue with Apple's flagship ...

Brendan is a freelance writer and content creator from Portland, OR. He covers tech and gaming for Lifehacker, and has also written for Digital Trends, EGM, Business Insider, IGN, and more. OLED ...

New proposals from Apple may see always-on Apple Watch faces alter their images to avoid old-style screen burn-in. The Apple Watch is about as far away as you can get from devices like the Macintosh ...

The recent rollout of One UI 6 has brought in a wave of new features and enhancements for Samsung Galaxy devices. However, amidst the excitement of these updates, a critical issue has emerged that ...

Though modern LCDs are generally resistant to screen burn-in (resulting in images that erroneously persist on the display), a surprisingly high number of iMac owners have recently reported the issue.