HDMI has quietly turned into a Swiss Army knife for living rooms, and manufacturers such as Television and Soundbar brands now pack features into those tiny ports that most viewers never touch.

HDMI-CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) is a feature of HDMI that allows devices to talk to and control one another. So, for example, your Blu-ray player can switch your TV to the correct input as ...

NEC Electronics announced that it has commercialized four models of a new 16-bit microcontroller with on-chip flash memory (“All Flash microcontroller”), with a consumer electronics control (CEC) ...

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One that comes to mind here is in relation to consumer electronics control where each OEM has been able to define a lot of their own commands and a lot of their own information in an attempt to get a ...