Digital video compression and decompression algorithms (codecs) are at the heart of many modern video products, from DVD players to multimedia jukeboxes to video-capable cell phones. Understanding the ...

BBC R&D has released the first version of the Turing codec, an open source software HEVC video encoder that allows highly efficient compression of video content with low computational complexity. Due ...

If bandwidth and storage were infinite and free, there would be no need for video compression. However, bandwidth is always limited; the per-byte price of storage decreases over time but it's never ...

There are a thousand reasons to hate hopping on a video call every 10 minutes to chat with your co-workers, among them the ugly video compression artifacts that can occasionally make your face ...

New video compressions standards such as H.264 / MPEG4-part10 or WMV9 demonstrate notably higher compression rates in comparison to older video compression standards. This leads to smaller storage ...

Apple Inc. recently acquired WaveOne Inc., a startup that develops video compression algorithms using artificial intelligence, according to a report today from TechCrunch. Although Apple did not ...