Latest news articles related to codecs & multimedia.
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Pixel Codec Avatars, A Step Forward in the Metaverse
In their conversation, Zuckerberg and Fridman explored Pixel Codec Avatars and also touched upon ethical considerations.
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Tieline ViA Codec Enhances Juventus Match Broadcasting
Juventus Football Club introduces Tieline ViA Codec, promising fans an immersive and electrifying match commentary experience like never before.
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Court Finds Netflix Guilty of HEVC Patent Infringement
This verdict has potential implications for the streaming industry, given the widespread use of HEVC by streaming platforms.
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Critical WebP Bug Puts Many Apps at Risk, Not Just Browsers
A critical vulnerability in the WebP image codec, designated as CVE-2023-4863, has emerged as a significant concern for a wide range of applications.
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Apple's A17 Pro Chip with AV1 Decoder: A Game-Changer for iPhone 15 Pro
With AV1 decoding, users can expect efficient streaming with reduced bandwidth consumption while enjoying crystal-clear visuals.
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InterDigital Initiates Fresh Legal Actions Against Lenovo Over Proprietary AV1 and VP9 Video Codecs
This move marks the latest development in the ongoing legal dispute between the two companies.
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AirPods Max 2 Expected to Feature Enhanced Audio Codec
Apple's upcoming AirPods Max 2 is generating excitement for its potential inclusion of an advanced audio codec.
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Samsung Unveils New Bluetooth Audio Codecs
Samsung's One UI 6.0 update brings in new Bluetooth audio codecs, making wireless audio better for smartphone users.
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Google Pixel 8 Pro Leak Reveals Audio Magic Eraser Feature
Leaked Google Pixel 8 Pro promo shows off "Audio Magic Eraser" feature, sparking excitement for enhanced audio quality.
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Microsoft Resolves Bug Affecting Video Recording with WVC1 Video Codec
Microsoft has recently tackled a significant bug that disrupted video recording within Windows apps.
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Europe's Essential Role in Advancing and Standardizing Audio Codecs
Europe shapes digital audio, sets global standards, and fosters tech adoption with next-gen audio codecs.
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Elmedia Player Adds H.266/VVC Codec Support
Elmedia Player has unveiled its latest version 8.18, featuring the support for the H.266/VVC codec, promising users enhanced video quality and greater efficiency.
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Meta Launches HDR video to Reels for Improved Video Viewing
Find out how Meta is enhancing the video viewing experience through HDR integration.
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Google Expands Bard with Image Scanning and Conversational Capabilities
Google has expanded its language model, Bard, to include image scanning and conversational abilities.
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AV2 Video Codec: Enhancing Video Compression for Better Streaming Experiences
AV2 represents a significant advancement in video compression, addressing the increasing demand for high-quality video content.
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Fraunhofer Releases Open-Source MPEG-H Decoder on GitHub
MPEG-H enables realistic audio reproduction with spatial precision, object-based audio, and interactive sound capabilities.
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TIDAL Teases Hi-Res FLAC Addition
TIDAL teases imminent addition of Hi-Res FLAC, delighting audiophiles.
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Spotify Set to Unleash HiFi Audio with New Premium Tier
Spotify Announces New Premium Tier with HiFi Audio, Enhancing Sound Quality.
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LC3plus: The Advanced Audio Codec for Enhanced Quality and Flexibility
LC3plus audio codec offers improved quality, flexibility, and low power consumption for various applications.