HTML5 lets you play music through compliant browsers—no "cloud" required. Recently, "cloud"-based music services, from big names like Amazon, Google and Apple, have been getting attention in the press ...

Wireless Audio is a current hot topic in Consumer Electronics. The world is wireless in many mediums, however high quality wireless audio has been slow to emerge. Delivering seamless quality audio in ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. SAN FRANCISCO—Today, many broadcasters and cable programmers are under increasing pressure both ...

The five characters HTML5 are now an established buzzword, found everywhere on the Web and often given top billing in slides, feature lists, and other places where terms du jour congregate.

The Layer II coder provides a higher compression rate by making some relatively minor modifications to the Layer I coding scheme. These modifications include how the samples are grouped together, the ...

Delivering seamless quality audio in real time using wireless technology is one of the great challenges facing the professional audio engineer. Wireless audio transfer has for some time been hampered ...

SAN FRANCISCO—Last month's article discussed the theory behind high-end audio coding. The second half of this series will define broadcast quality and tandem coding losses, and look at their effect on ...