Neat's Tormod Ree argues centralized codecs limit AV flexibility, advocating for distributed intelligence to enable scalable, ...

The draft specs of AV2, the codec that is set to replace the currrent AV1 codec, recently had its draft published online.

After 5 years of work and over 2700 commits against the reference software, the Alliance for Open Media (AOMedia) has ...

Welcome to your codec update for 2023. I’m here to help you decide whether it’s time to go all in on AV1, VVC, LCEVC, or EVC or whether it’s better to stick with H.264, VP9, and HEVC. As an overview, ...

Previous iterations of the codec narrative have produced predictable outcomes with incremental efficiency gains, gradual deployment, and long-tail coexistence with previous standards. The same is ...

Service terms update removes infringement cover tied to audio and video encoding tech Exclusive Amazon is warning users of ...

In a nutshell: Google just released AV1 3.5, the newest version of the video-encoding technology, which threatens to be a major player in the content and media industry. The codec now has much more ...

“Emerging” codecs like AV1, VP9, and HEVC are hardly newcomers to the streaming scene, and their implementation and breadth of industry support—particularly AV1’s—has grown by leaps and bounds. Yet ...

Hardware and software support for the royalty-free AV1 video codec has been steadily building over the last couple years. Hardware-accelerated encoding and decoding is becoming standard in more GPUs, ...