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Quiz: Do you need a 4K TV?
Here's why you should -- or shouldn't -- splurge on a new Ultra HD TV.
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Fox Van Allen is a Los Angeles-based writer for CBS Interactive covering technology, tech lifestyle and gaming topics for GameSpot, CNET, ZDNet and TechRepublic. He has previously worked as a news and feature writer for a number of other sites, including Techlicious, Tecca, WoW Insider (Joystiq) and Blizzard Watch. In his spare time, Fox is an amateur skydiver, retro gaming and arcade enthusiast, 8-bit pixel artist, podcaster and Twitch live streamer.
Are you considering an upgrade to a new Ultra HD TV? CNET favorites such as the 55" high-end LG OLED55C7P and the 55" budget-conscious TCL P series Roku TV are sleek and offer a beautiful picture. But you might not be able to make the most out of the technology, even today.
So, is a 4K TV right for you? The answer depends on your unique circumstances. Take this simple quiz to find out, then check out our 4K TV buying guide and our picks for the best 4K TVs of 2017.