Streaming Media Magazine

AV1: A Status Update

As we approach IBC, we thought it was time for an update on efforts of the Alliance for Open Media (AOM) to move the AV1 codec forward. The AOM had a board meeting just a few days before the article ...
WKRG

Bandicam Screen Recorder Now Enables AV1 Video Encoding for Nvidia, Intel, and AMD

IRVINE, CA, UNITED STATES, November 17, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Bandicam, the renowned screen recording software, is proud to announce its latest update, Bandicam ...
TweakTown

NVIDIA says its AV1 video encoding on GeForce is better than AMD and Intel

Popular streaming tool OBS Studio just got a new release with version 29.1, bringing AV1 streaming to YouTube over Enhanced RTMP. As per NVIDIA's latest post, this is perfect for the GeForce RTX 40 ...
HotHardware

What Is The AV1 Codec, Which Graphics Cards Support It And Why It Matters

The tech industry has been abuzz with chatter about AV1 encoding recently. There are bold claims about how it will revolutionize streaming video, game streaming, and the Internet at large—but what is ...
HotHardware

Key Handbrake Update Adds AV1 Support And A Bunch Of Upgrades For Video Creators

If you've read coverage—including ours—of any recent graphics hardware launches, you've surely seen mention of AV1 video codec support as one of the major benefits. It was a selling point for both ...
Streaming Media Magazine

Commentary: HEVC and AV1—A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Video Codec Race

There’s a codec race underway between HEVC and AV1, and recent events are making it even more interesting. Today, HEVC, the incumbent codec, is supported by more than 2 billion devices including ...
Android

Google Tensor G3 supports AV1 encoding, but you can't use it yet

Google has received a lot of criticism for the Tensor lineup of systems-on-a-chip (SoC) that powers Pixel phones. The processors tend to either run super hot (like the Tensor G2) or offer meager ...
TechSpot

AV1 codec version 3.5 greatly improves CPU encoding performance

In a nutshell: Google just released AV1 3.5, the newest version of the video-encoding technology, which threatens to be a major player in the content and media industry. The codec now has much more ...
PC World

The future of streaming is here: YouTube gets AV1 broadcasts

Live streams will start looking a whole lot nicer soon. YouTube has begun rolling out support for an updated streaming protocol, which when paired with the upcoming OBS Studio 29.1 update, will allow ...
TV Technology

The Vital Role of the VEGA AV1 Analyzer for Standards Compliance and Quality (Sponsored)

Video compression plays a pivotal role in modern media streaming, influencing everything from the quality of the content we enjoy, to the efficiency of data transmission. One of the latest ...
Ars Technica

Apple Videotoolbox AV1 video encoding is almost too good to be true

I've been transcoding videos on handbrake using AV1 which I think is the latest encoder. AV1 on the Mac is often incredibly efficient. I'm talking 3gb -> 300mb efficient. Even tougher material with ...