Abstract: In lossy compression, Wang et al. [1] recently introduced the rate-distortion-perception-classification function, which supports multi-task learning by jointly optimizing perceptual quality, ...

The TCD Compulsion Drive from Wampler Pedals is a love letter to the Fulltone OCD, expanded with 3-band EQ, switchable clipping four modes, and all that enigmatic dirt that is at one with your amp ...

Becca Lewis is home maintenance writer who aims to foster confidence in and inspire DIY enthusiasts at all skill levels. Becca attended Southern Connecticut State University, where she studied ...

Sony and AMD’s Project Amethyst collaboration includes a new technique known as Universal Compression, which is one of many new technical innovations that will be implemented into the PS6, and saves ...

Camping, road trips, and daily driving all share one thing in common. You never want to be stuck with a flat tire and no way to fix it. That’s why a portable air compressor is one of the most useful ...

The best clipless pedals will increase your pedalling efficiency, power transfer and comfort. Typically, road cyclists use clipless pedals while commuters tend to prefer flat pedals to be able to put ...

Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM) is an advanced manufacturing technology which utilizes welding systems to generate three dimensional geometries in a layer-by-layer fashion. Distortion or ...

In context: Modern game engines can put severe strain on today's hardware. However, Nvidia's business decisions have left many GPUs with less VRAM than they should. Fortunately, improved texture ...

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In most cases, a doctor will recommend removing compression socks before going to bed. But they may advise wearing them overnight if you have venous ulcers or are recovering from venous surgery.

Compression socks work by applying graduated compression to your legs, which improves blood flow and reduces swelling. As a longtime gear editor and devoted runner, I’ve used them on and off for years ...

Although I was slow to adopt packing cubes, they are now the one travel accessory I use for every trip. Whether I'm traveling near or far, going away for a long weekend or a three-week trip, you will ...