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Product updates, field guides, and field notes—each with links to docs and the hub where relevant. High-level milestones also appear on the changelog.

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  1. A side-by-side of a JPG photograph and a PNG logo with transparency, showing where each format wins

    Field guide · Jun 6, 2026

    JPG vs PNG: when to use which

    The core difference between JPG and PNG, when each wins, why transparency is the dividing line, and a simple rule for choosing every time.

    • Photos → JPG
    • Graphics & transparency → PNG
    • A simple decision rule

    NSS Background Remover

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  2. The same engine shown as 2D, 3D, 4D, and Advanced variants with their performance, depth, and motion tradeoffs

    Field guide · Jun 3, 2026

    2D vs 3D vs 4D vs Advanced visualizer engines: which to choose

    A no-hype comparison of the four engine variants — 2D, 3D, 4D, and Advanced — what each costs, what each buys, and when to reach for which.

    • Four variants: 2D / 3D / 4D / Advanced
    • Canvas 2D vs WebGL/Three.js
    • Pick by song, mood, and hardware

    Novus Visualizers

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  3. Audio transcribed on-device versus uploaded to a cloud API, compared on privacy and cost

    Field guide · May 31, 2026

    On-device Whisper vs cloud transcription for captions

    A comparison of on-device Whisper versus cloud transcription for captions and lyrics — what each means for your privacy, your wallet, and your workflow.

    • Audio never leaves the browser
    • No per-minute API bill
    • Per-word timing you can edit

    Novus Visualizers

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  4. A comparison of email as an owned asset versus social media as rented reach, with social feeding into an owned email list

    Field guide · May 24, 2026

    Email vs social media for owning your audience

    The owned-vs-rented distinction, what each channel is genuinely good at, the risks of building only on rented platforms, and why the smart strategy uses social to grow an owned email list.

    • Owned vs rented audience
    • Discovery vs relationship
    • Use social to build email

    Novus Stream Solutions (hub)

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  5. No-account tools versus account-based tools across the privacy and continuity axes

    Field guide · May 23, 2026

    Account-based vs no-account creative tools: which one keeps your work safe?

    A clear comparison of account-based and no-account creative tools — the privacy axis, the continuity axis, and why the right answer depends entirely on what you are making.

    • No-account = privacy & speed
    • Accounts = continuity & presence
    • Match the model to the work

    Novus Stream Solutions

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