iFi has replaced its Pro iDSD with a new flagship DAC: the iDSD Phantom. The firm claims that the new DAC / streamer / ...

For more than 50 years, scientists have sought alternatives to silicon for building molecular electronics. The vision was elegant; the reality proved far more complex. Within a device, molecules ...

Abstract: No-reference bitstream-layer point cloud quality assessment (PCQA) can be deployed without full decoding at any network node to achieve real-time quality monitoring. In this work, we develop ...

I've noticed that OpenAPV uses bitstream buffers with a size of 128 mebibytes, which is not a quantity to ignore, while encoding to avoid potential issues of overflows. Ideally this number should be ...

The big picture: AMD finally revealed the specifications, pricing, and performance details of Radeon RX 9070 and Radeon RX 9070 XT graphics cards, with full reviews expected in the coming days. While ...

FPGAs are a popular solution for low-volume applications and applications where frequent updates are essential to the value of the solution, as in many aerospace and defense and AI applications.

A team of scientists has unveiled how the hippocampus orchestrates multiple memory processes, including encoding new information, forming memories, and retrieving them. A team of scientists from the ...

How cutting-edge codecs and obsessive tweaks have helped Netflix to stay ahead of the curve — until now. If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics ...

Abstract: Video streaming providers spend huge amounts of processing time to get a quality-optimized encoding. While the quality-related impact may be known to the service provider, the impact on ...