ExtremeTech

H.265 benchmarked: Does the next-generation video codec live up to expectations?

The next-generation High Efficiency Video codec (HEVC), H.265, has hit a major public milestone thanks to the work of the developer MultiCoreWare. MCW is launching a new commercial open-source venture ...
ExtremeTech

H.265 standard finalized, could finally replace MPEG-2 and usher in UHDTV

The HEVC video standard is finished, though extensions will be added through the next 12 months. It promises to halve the bandwidth needed to deliver HD content and could significantly improve ...
CNET

Qualcomm shows horsepower of next-gen H.265 video

The H.265 video compression technology won’t be done until next year, but Qualcomm showed an Android tablet decoding video with the next-gen codec at Mobile World Congress.Stephen Shankland/CNET ...
Geeky Gadgets

HEIF, AVC, H.264, H.265, HEIC and HEVC image and video codecs explained

In the ever-evolving world of technology and video capture and formats, new standards often appear to enhance our digital lives. A good example of this is the high-performance file formats and codecs ...
techtimes

Blackmagic Camera Update Delivers H.265 and H.264 Fix for Broadcast Crew

Blackmagic Design pushed out firmware version 10.2.1 for the URSA Broadcast G2 on July 31, 2026, delivering targeted improvements to H.265 and H.264 recording and playback alongside manufacturing ...