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TV Power Guide: updated TV Power Guide: updated

At CNET, we've been tracking the power use of HDTVs since 2006, and happily for Planet Earth, they've been getting more efficient every year. But people are also buying ever-larger screens, so overall TV-related power consumption has been skyrocketing. You can still do your part to watch TV in a "green" way, however, and the updated guide tells you how. It also shows the actual power use of nearly 100 HDTVs reviewed in the last two years.

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Sony KDL-46VE5

Sony's KDL-VE5 series of eco-friendly LCD TVs brings an innovative new power-saving feature to the party, along with respectable ...

LG 50PS80

Despite image quality a notch or below competing plasmas, the LG PS80 series will win over shoppers who prioritize built-in ...

Sharp LC-46LE700UN

The Sharp LC-LE700UN's LED backlighting doesn't elevate its picture quality beyond the LCD norm, but does help make ...

Vizio VF551XVT

Sure, it has a few flaws, but nothing fatal prevents the local dimming, LED-backlit Vizio VF551XVT from exhibiting excellent LCD ...

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