HDMI Licensing, LLC is releasing the HDMI Alternate Mode developed by the HDMI Founders for the USB Type-C Specification. This will allow HDMI-enabled source devices to utilize a USB Type-C connector ...

Why it matters: HDMI Alt Mode was designed to provide an efficient and flexible bridge between two different connection technologies. But HDMI Alt Mode promises never came to fruition, and the ...

All HD and 4K televisions include HDMI connections, but previously connecting USB-C enabled source devices required adapters or converters that do not enable all ...

Specialized cables can still beat USB-C.

Since it works with the iPad Air it's presumably a USB-C cable using Display Port alt mode and then using a chip in the cable to translate from Display Port to HDMI. I'm pretty sure that's the only ...

The USB-C connector on the bottom of the switch doesn't implement HDMI Alt-Mode or DP Alt-Mode. The SOC integrated is Tegra X1 (or a derivative), given the timeframe for Switch and X1 SOC development, ...

An optional feature of the USB-C specification that allows a USB-C connection to carry signals for a completely different connection specification, that would normally require a different cable and ...