H.264 is the closest we have to a universal codec, which is why it was surprising that in Bitmovin's "Video Developer Report 2021," H.264 usage actually dropped from 92% in 2020 to 83% in 2021 among ...

As much as we love debating the pros and cons of new codecs like AV1, VVC, and LCEVC, independent premium-content publishers have largely ignored them. Take Alliance for Open Media (AOMedia) founding ...

“VVC certainly delivers on the efficiency promise, offering roughly 50% bitrate savings for the same visual quality as other codecs. But that is a single entry point,” Johnson said. “VVC is a codec ...

As the all-you-can-eat era of AI draws to a close, an economical new approach to AI video generation promises notable savings ...

WILMINGTON, Del.—InterDigital today announced the acquisition of Deep Render, an artificial intelligence startup with a team of AI experts focused on video codecs. Financial details were not ...

Investment in emerging standards is critical for innovation and new services to evolve and build the delivery foundations for the next decade.” — Deacon Johnson ...

Google's settlement with MPEG-LA is a fresh development in a decades-old story of software patents. Will it finally open video codec technology to open source developers? When Google announced last ...

I think people mostly stopped caring after the DivX ;-) 3.11 codec back in 2000, I don't think there's been a huge popular demand for better compression since. Anything since that has mainly been ...

A new tool called BRAW Toolbox brings native Blackmagic BRAW support to Apple's Final Cut Pro, and it is available to preorder in the Mac App Store with a limited-time discount. BRAW Toolbox lets Mac ...

AMSTERDAM, the Netherlands — The battle between two competing next-generation video codecs — H.264 and Windows Media 9 — escalated this week during the International Broadcast Convention (IBC) here, ...

I'm a bit green (not nubile) to audio/video codecs and I have some questions, that I hope I can become a bit more educated about. <BR><BR>I've recently upped my HDD space on my XP box and I'm ready to ...