▽Smashing Magazine ●03/29 00:07 Teng Wei Herr wroteAdaptive Video Streaming With Dash.js In ReactMar 27, 2025 in Video, Techniques, ToolsHTML <video> is the de facto element we turn to for embedding video content, but it comes with constraints. For example, it downloads the video file linearly over HTTP, which leads to performance hiccups, especially for large videos consumed on slower connections. But with adaptive bitrate s