▲ 549 ▼ Big Surprise—Nobody Wants 8K TVs (www.howtogeek.com) submitted 1 year ago by TheImpressiveX@lemmy.today to c/technology@lemmy.world 369 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] etchinghillside@reddthat.com 18 points 1 year ago (2 children) I work off metered data. I’m happy with 360p. permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] LifeInMultipleChoice@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago* (1 child) There was a while that I exclusively used apps where I could lower the bitrate of music I listened to. Because I'm not rocking crazy good headsets and such for when I needed it, and I really saw no reason to use up larger amounts of data when I was listening to music over the sound of a lawnmower walking around the yard for an hour. If I was going to leave music on and not have wifi, it just didn't seem worth it. Also if you had poor bandwidth in an area, it plays better permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] etchinghillside@reddthat.com 3 points 1 year ago Yup - not a solution for everyone but there are typically Quality Of Service (QOS) services on routers that will do something similar - where it will target a certain threshold. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] LifeInMultipleChoice@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago* (1 child) There was a while that I exclusively used apps where I could lower the bitrate of music I listened to. Because I'm not rocking crazy good headsets and such for when I needed it, and I really saw no reason to use up larger amounts of data when I was listening to music over the sound of a lawnmower walking around the yard for an hour. If I was going to leave music on and not have wifi, it just didn't seem worth it. Also if you had poor bandwidth in an area, it plays better permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] etchinghillside@reddthat.com 3 points 1 year ago Yup - not a solution for everyone but there are typically Quality Of Service (QOS) services on routers that will do something similar - where it will target a certain threshold. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] etchinghillside@reddthat.com 3 points 1 year ago Yup - not a solution for everyone but there are typically Quality Of Service (QOS) services on routers that will do something similar - where it will target a certain threshold. permalink fedilink source parent