H.264

Oh wow. Google's dropping support for h.264 video in Chrome, because, they say, they're only going to support "open…

MPEG LA, the group that licenses the h.264 video codec, has extended its royalty-free use (for free internet video) f…

If someone you know would be daunted by an instruction to "just use Handbrake," Elgato's new Turbo.264 HD software…

Adobe Flash Player 10.1 just got finalized so if you want silky smooth HD video, go download it now. Now everyone…

Google hopes to sidestep the entire HTML5 video debate with a new, open source, royalty free format called WebM. But…

The thing about wirelessly streaming video to millions and millions of phones is that it's, like, hard.

If you're a digital-video professional—someone who records weddings, sells stock footage, or edits B-roll—chances…

Earlier this week, Steve Jobs said quite confidently that alternatives like H.264 have already made the lion's share…

Running Flash on Mac OS is, in a word, miserable. It's slow, resource-sucking and crashy, compared to Windows. Which…

The iPad's screen is relatively low resolution, just 1,024 x 768 pixels. If you're watching a moves in widescreen…

With the release of the iPad, among other things, HTML5's been pitted against Flash as the savior of web video. It…

Appropriately following our explainer on why HTML5 won't save the internet (yet) and the embedded discussion about…

The beardier parts of the web-o-sphere have been abuzz about HTML5, the next version of the language that powers our…

When Apple TV 3.0 came out, we were unimpressed. Readers asked what else they could use to play their many videos.…

The most interesting about the iMovie update that dropped yesterday is that "improves compatibility" with camcorders…

Tech standards are important. They're, well, standards. They shape the way the world works, ideally. So if you wanna…

Once upon time, video codecs and formats were really only the concern of AV nerds, anime freaks and hardcore…

Like the MacBook and MacBook Pro, the new Nvidia-powered MacBook Air also uses hardware-acceleration for H.264 video…

Samsung's SC-MX20 follows up the MX10 with some fairly useful features such as h.264 video mode for better YouTube,…

Click to viewWe met with DivX earlier today to discuss their upcoming plans, and one of the topics that came up was…