EDN

Using a single MCU port pin to drive a multi-digit display

Using a single microcontroller port to drive a multi-digit LED display to help engineers with those last-minute design ...
Advanced Television

South Africa: DStv subscribers dwindle

A fall of a few thousand in any market for a pay-TV organisation is a worry. Multiply that to a total of 2.8 million ...
IEEE

Robust and Extensible Multi-Branch Semantic Communication in LAWNs: Deployment-Efficient Design with SDR-based Validation

Abstract: Semantic communication is increasingly recognized as a promising paradigm for enhancing the communication capabilities of wireless systems in the 6G era. Existing deep learning (DL)-based ...
dfa

DStv subscribers can rejoice as Warner Bros. Discovery channels saved from the chopping block

DStv subscribers can breathe a sigh of relief as channels such as CNN International, Cartoon Network, Discovery Channel, and TLC, among others, have been saved from being axed. A deal has been struck ...
IEEE

High-efficiency multiple 4×4 and 8×8 inverse transform design with a cost-effective unified architecture for multistandard video decoders

Abstract: This study developed multiple-inverse transform-based fast algorithms and a hardware-sharing design for 4×4 and 8×8 inverse transforms in H.264/AVC, VC-1, HEVC, and AVS standards for 8×8 ...
MyBroadband

The man hunting DStv pirates in South Africa

Frikkie Jonker is the broadcasting cybersecurity anti-piracy director at MultiChoice-owned Irdeto, and he has played a key role in cracking down on streaming pirates in South Africa. This includes ...