Furry Technologists

1533 readers

17 users here now

Science, Technology, and pawbs

founded 2 years ago

MODERATORS

Soatok@pawb.social

stefenauris@pawb.social

YouTube moves to AV1 by default to the dismay of some Android users (www.androidpolice.com)

submitted 1 year ago by stefenauris@pawb.social to c/tech@pawb.social

2 comments fedilink hide all child comments

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments

[–] DarrenTheFoxcoon@pawb.social 3 points 1 year ago

Google's AOM conflicts of interest aside, the switch makes sense to me. File sizes are still king, for both storage and for Web Vitals -- the latter especially matters on slower cell connections.

Though it does cheer me up how the "art software" and photography big-wigs (e.g. Adobe) recently threw weight behind JPEG-XL <3

permalink
fedilink
source