Bluetooth|Jan.
●?Vote Complete for Core TCRL
- A new version Core TCRL 2025-1 will be coming soon.
https://voting.bluetooth.com/group/14/VotingQuestions/2172
HDMI|Jan.
●?Higher resolutions and refresh rates will be supported and more high-quality options will be provided. Faster 96Gbps bandwidth improves demanding data-intensive, immersive and virtual applications such as AR/VR/MR, spatial reality and light field displays as well as various commercial applications such as large scale digital signage, medical imaging and machine vision.
●?Also included is Latency Indication Protocol (LIP) for improving audio and video synchronization, especially for multiple-hop system configurations such as those with an audio video receiver or soundbar.
●?The specification includes a new Ultra96 HDMI? Cable supporting 96Gbps bandwidth and enabling all the HDMI 2.2 Specification features. It is part of the HDMI Cable Certification Program requiring each model length to be tested and certified and display a Certification Label. The new specification will be available to all HDMI 2.x Adopters and they will be notified when it is released in H1 2025.
Intel EVO (Project Athena) IAT Test|Jan.
●?The IAT will be retired finished after LNL and ARL EVO.
- From Q2/2025, Intel will no longer support IAT for LNL/ARL EVO.
- From PTL platform, it will apply 3rd party benchmark tool.
ClearMR|Jan.
●?VESA announced new tiers for VESA ClearMR certification
- ClearMR15000, 18000, and 21000.
DisplayHDR|Jan.
●?VESA announced new tier for OLED monitors for DisplayHDR Certification
- DisplayHDR True Black 1000.
Wi-Fi|Jan.
●?A new certification program : Proximity Detection launched
●?Wi-Fi Alliance’s simplification project
- Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 7 has been extended to include conformance tests using the QuickTrack.
- Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 6 has been updated to reduce the complexity of the test bed and the time required to complete testing.
- WPA3-Personal and WPA3-Enterprise have been updated to reduce the complexity of the test bed and the time required to complete testing.