How a dispute over royalties gave birth to the PNG file format

In late 1994, controversy was brewing over royalties being imposed on GIFs due to the Lempel–Ziv–Welch (LZW) data compression technique used to underpin this image format. Unisys, which had patented ...
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Here's one way Google Messages might fix its image compression problem (APK teardown)

We’ve been able to use Google Messages to send images via RCS without recompression. The latest Messages betas have been removing the Send photos faster toggle. It’s still too early to say if this ...
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intoPIX and EvertzAV Strengthen IPMX AV-over-IP Interoperability with Groundbreaking JPEG XS TDC Compression Capabilities at ISE 2025

MONT-SAINT-GUIBERT, Belgium--(BUSINESS WIRE)--intoPIX, the leader in innovative image processing and compression technologies, is proud to announce the integration of its advanced TicoXS FIP codec ...
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Google Messages may finally allow users to send high-quality images over RCS

Google has boosted its first-party messaging app with the help of RCS (Rich Communication Services) for a long time now. RCS, being an alternative to the traditional SMS service allows a better ...