With a majority of smartphone brands ditching the beloved 3.5mm audio jack, it has become more difficult now than ever before to find a pair of good headphones. We believe one of the reasons for this ...

Codecs and containers are two of the most confusing bits of jargon that modern videomakers have to try and they their heads around. So what do they mean, and what do they do - and which do you choose?

One of the big advantages of VoIP vs. PSTN voice is VoIP’s capability to offer high definition or wideband voice– providing a fuller and richer sound quality that is similar to the leap made between ...

Welcome to your codec update for 2023. I’m here to help you decide whether it’s time to go all in on AV1, VVC, LCEVC, or EVC or whether it’s better to stick with H.264, VP9, and HEVC. As an overview, ...

Radio World spoke to a sampling of technical leaders from around the world to find out what features they seek when choosing a codec, ways they implement the technology to improve broadcast quality, ...

Dr. Dmitriy Vatolin is the Head of the Moscow State University Graphics and Media Lab, which is the developer of the Video Quality Measurement Tool (VQMT), the developer of the crowd-sourced video ...

A paper by a trio of video experts says that video production equipment using different codecs and settings to balance competing requirements, such as trading off between bitrate and quality, and make ...

One of the magical things about radio is its “100% live” nature. Radio is in sync with its listeners all day long and transmits news and information as it happens. Not just global news but also, ...

I have two videos that I would like to make into one file. One is DivX, the other is Xvid. They are of different resolutions (640x480 vs 624x352), and different frame rates (~25 vs ~23).<BR><BR>I've ...

Skype has a new audio codec in the works. For users of the service, which is pretty formidable already when it comes to video and audio calls over the internet, it has one significant improvement.