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How to watch ‘Nickel Boys’: One of our top films of 2024 is coming to Prime Video
Table of Contents Table of Contents Table of ContentsWhat is Nickel Boys about?Is Nickel Boys worth watching?How to watch Nickel Boys at homeIs Nickel Boys streaming?Can I get MGM+ for free?The best MGM+ streaming dealsCan I get Prime Video for free?The best Prime Video streaming deals UPDATE: Apr. 12, 2025, 6:00 a.m. EDT This article…
I didn’t realize how much Wi-Fi was slowing down my video game console
Summary An Ethernet connection offers stability and consistency for streaming and downloading. Low latency is essential for online gamers to prevent lag or delay. A Wi-Fi 6 router provides fast speeds when setup in a nearby area. With so many devices connected to Wi-Fi, from smart TVs to e-readers, printers to gimbals, it can be…
A Notable Advance in Human-Driven AI Video
Note: The project page for this work includes 33 autoplaying high-res videos totaling half a gigabyte, which destabilized my system on load. For this reason, I won’t link to it directly. Readers can find the URL in the paper’s abstract or PDF if they choose. One of the primary objectives in current video synthesis research…
Teaching AI to Give Better Video Critiques
While Large Vision-Language Models (LVLMs) can be useful aides in interpreting some of the more arcane or challenging submissions in computer vision literature, there’s one area where they are hamstrung: determining the merits and subjective quality of any video examples that accompany new papers*. This is a critical aspect of a submission, since scientific papers…
Joy, Rage, Collaboration, Uncertainty, and Optimism: the state of the video game industry from GDC 2025
A common phrase around the video game industry last year was the mantra of “Suvive ‘til 25”. Times were hard, layoffs were rife – and people felt bad. But a new year could only bring better, right? Well, 2025 has so far proved that 2024’s motto was a little over-optimistic to say the least –…
The best comedies on Prime Video for when you need a good laugh
Overwhelmed by the state of the world? Trying to find something fun to watch on your friendly neighborhood international multibillion-dollar corporation’s streaming service? It’s OK to ignore the ever-growing pile of worthy but harrowing dramas and acclaimed documentaries on your watchlist for another hour or two. Treat yourself by hitting play on some of the…
Adaptive Video Streaming With Dash.js In React — Smashing Magazine
HTML is the de facto element we turn to for embedding video content, but it comes with constraints. For example, it downloads the video file linearly over HTTP, which leads to performance hiccups, especially for large videos consumed on slower connections. But with adaptive bitrate streaming, we can split the video into multiple segments at…
The Best Video Doorbell Cameras
Honorable Mentions We have tested several other video doorbells. These are the ones that narrowly missed out on a place above. Doro Hemma Doorbell for £150: A simplified smart doorbell for seniors is a solid idea, and Swedish maker Doro gets plenty right with the Hemma. It is a battery-powered doorbell that’s easy to install…
The Road to Better AI-Based Video Editing
The video/image synthesis research sector regularly outputs video-editing* architectures, and over the last nine months, outings of this nature have become even more frequent. That said, most of them represent only incremental advances on the state of the art, since the core challenges are substantial. However, a new collaboration between China and Japan this week…
Convert Audio to Video: How to Transform Your Podcasts into Must-Watch Videos
Not getting enough views or traffic to your podcasts? Try this stunning AI audio-to-video generator to transform your podcasts into must-watch videos. Is the audience viewing count of your podcasts lower than you expect? Many content creators deal with the problem of maintaining viewer interest because video content popularity is increasing in digital spaces. Being…
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