Hardware and software support for the royalty-free AV1 video codec has been steadily building over the last couple years. Hardware-accelerated encoding and decoding is becoming standard in more GPUs, ...

I only reinstalled HandBrake out of desperation and immediately remembered why it used to live on every serious creator's machine. My problem was mundane: a 3.5GB screen recording that needed to fit ...

When XviD came on the scene, it was a pretty big deal for that reason, since you didn't need to resort to that, or to paid software (DivX), in order to encode relatively decent low-bitrate (in ...