"Lossless" and "lossy" are both types of compression. A zipped file is lossless, because when you unzip it, every original bit is still there from the original file. A JPEG, however, is a "lossy" file ...

Back in 2009, I was one of the lucky few to have an invite to Spotify’s UK launch program, when the future of music discovery was bright and exciting, unlike today’s bleak abyss of arist ...

In computational settings, molecules are often represented as graphs or as string-encoded graphs in various formats, such as SMILES. While the former is commonly used as input for various graph ...

Abstract: Critical physiological index data is crucial for evaluating patient health status and disease diagnosis. Such data must be extremely accurate and should not contain errors, making it ...

Abstract: Event-based cameras detect significant log-luminance changes at each pixel asynchronously and report these events in real-time. A changing scene can generate many events in a short time, ...

Spotify Lossless looked like it could pull me away from my hi-res streaming platform of choice — but it's not really done ...

While Bluetooth headphones have improved greatly, most wireless codecs still compress data to some degree. Wired headphones ...

In the reporting of the assassination of Charlie Kirk, who was murdered in front of mostly college- and university-age students on 10 September at Utah Valley University, many have rushed to ascribe ...

When the Federal Reserve Board met in June, it once again left interest rates unchanged, holding its benchmark range at 4.25% to 4.50%. While that might sound uneventful, the decision influences ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs.

Spotify large badge. Photo Credit // Emir Dalgıç. Spotify announced that users on the free music plan can now listen to any song they want on Sept. 15. Free users now can choose what songs they want ...