Latest news articles related to codecs & multimedia.

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.

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.

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.

Microsoft Resolves Bug Affecting Video Recording with WVC1 Video Codec
Microsoft has recently tackled a significant bug that disrupted video recording within Windows apps.

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.

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.

Meta Launches HDR video to Reels for Improved Video Viewing
Find out how Meta is enhancing the video viewing experience through HDR integration.

Google Expands Bard with Image Scanning and Conversational Capabilities
Google has expanded its language model, Bard, to include image scanning and conversational abilities.

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.

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.

TIDAL Teases Hi-Res FLAC Addition
TIDAL teases imminent addition of Hi-Res FLAC, delighting audiophiles.

Spotify Set to Unleash HiFi Audio with New Premium Tier
Spotify Announces New Premium Tier with HiFi Audio, Enhancing Sound Quality.

LC3plus: The Advanced Audio Codec for Enhanced Quality and Flexibility
LC3plus audio codec offers improved quality, flexibility, and low power consumption for various applications.

VVC H.266: The Next-Generation Video Codec Revolutionizing Online Video Streaming
With its advanced algorithms and ability to deliver high-quality video at low bitrates, VVC H.266 is set to revolutionize online video streaming.

MainConcept and Fraunhofer IIS Enable Immersive Audio in Live Encoder and FFmpeg Plugins
MainConcept and Fraunhofer IIS are allowing users to create and stream realistic and engaging immersive audio content.

AMD's Alveo MA35D Accelerator Enhances Intelligent Video Encoding
It uses AI and machine learning algorithms for fast processing, reduced energy consumption, and high-resolution video output.

Google Extends License Agreement with Fraunhofer IIS for AAC Codec Range
Google extends license for AAC codec range with Fraunhofer IIS, enabling continued use in their products, including YouTube and Google Play Music.

YouTube Goes AV1: Unbeatable Streaming Quality at Lightning Speed
YouTube's adoption of the AV1 video codec provides higher video quality and faster streaming speeds, setting a new standard for the streaming industry.

Hybrid Neural Avatars: A Game Changer for Digital Media
A hybrid approach is changing digital media by creating realistic avatars using both machine learning and 3D modeling techniques.