27 June 2017

Why HEVC and HEIF Are Great News for Mac and iPhone Users


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In the deluge of WWDC announcements, there was the brief mention of a technology that is going to save you a ton of space on your devices: HEVC and HEIF. These are two file formats, one for video and one for photos, respectively. Apple is already building these into hardware and software on iOS and the Mac, with support available in the upcoming iOS 11 and macOS High Sierra updates. HEVC stands for High Efficiency Video Coding, while HEIF stands for High Efficiency Image file Format. Codecs and Compression 101 HEVC is industry standard, not just a new Apple only file format. HEIF is an image...

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