Plezy 1.16 has arrived with an OLED dark theme, Amazon Fire device support, and more.

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

BOSTON & SHENZHEN, China, January 09, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Access Advance LLC and Guangdong OPPO Mobile Telecommunications Corp., Ltd. (OPPO) today announced that OPPO has joined the VVC Advance ...

Chinese handset maker Oppo became a licensee of the VVC Advance patent pool and renewed its HEVC Advance licence, which gives it legal access to HEVC/H.265 video compression technology. The VVC ...

Access Advance LLC, the global leader in video codec patent pool licensing, today announced that Hisense Group Holdings Co., Ltd. has joined the HEVC Advance Patent Pool as a Licensee. Hisense joins ...

Recap: Support for the AV1 codec has grown considerably since its launch in 2018. Large and small platforms quickly adopted the format to minimize bandwidth consumption while preserving image quality.

A new tech blog from Netflix highlights the importance of the AV1 open video codec, which now powers about 30% of the platform’s streaming and discusses a variety of opportunities to expand its ...

Potplayer represents a sophisticated video decoding platform engineered for professional multimedia processing and high-performance content rendering. This potplayer software architecture delivers ...

Facepalm: Users experiencing issues with certain videos not playing on Dell or HP laptops running recent CPUs might not realize that both companies have recently disabled H.265 video encoding and ...

HP and Dell has disabled support for the High-Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) standard in some of their laptops, Ars Technica reports. HEVC is a codec that enables the compression of large videos into ...

HP and Dell are quietly turning off the built-in hardware support for the HEVC video standard on a range of newer laptops, particularly those built for business customers in the US. It’s a move that ...