Most of us don’t think much about the images we look at on a TV, flat-panel display, or on a laptop or desktop computer screen; that is, we don’t think about what comprises the image–because our eyes ...

No, your eyesight hasn't suddenly deteriorated. Starting today, YouTube began shifting the default play settings on all its videos to standard definition. The decision, confirmed to Mashable over ...

Although to many of us the progression from ‘standard definition’ TV and various levels of high-definition at 720p or better seemed to happen smoothly around the turn of the new century, there was a ...

A top European Union official called on Netflix and other streaming-video services to reduce video quality to standard-definition format — forgoing HD for now — so that internet networks don’t get ...