Access Advance LLC today announced that Sharp, M&K Holdings, Tagivan and 9 other patent owners who own substantial video codec patent portfolios that cover the core technologies behind video decoding, ...

Access Advance LLC, the leading HEVC patent pool administrator, today announced a significant expansion of the HEVC Advance Patent Pool, with 28 companies executing licenses in the first half of 2026.

Could pure AI encoding reinvent compression and make traditional codecs obsolete? Monica Heck examines what the future might ...

Access Advance LLC and Alibaba Group today announced that Alibaba has joined the Access Advance Video Distribution Patent Pool (VDP Pool) as a Licensee, securing a license to the pool's comprehensive ...

Access Advance LLC today announced significant additions to the VVC Advance Patent Pool, including Samsung Electronics and Sharp Corporation joining as both Licensors and Licensees. The additions ...

Google's Pixel smartphones support the LHDC Bluetooth audio codec with the Android 17 update. Here's everything you need to ...

We've waited a while, but we've finally got new earbuds that use Wi-Fi for audio transmission. But they don't use Qualcomm's ...

Access Advance LLC today announced that Meta Platforms, Inc., one of the world's largest distributors of video content across its Facebook, Instagram, Threads, and WhatsApp services, has joined the ...

World-class next-gen AV2 HW IP confirmed for future flagship devices of a major North American client Achieving 'Consecutive Licensing' based on ...

P’ confirmed for flagship devices of a major North American client Following the Samsung-Qualcomm alliance, Chips&Media and North American Big Tech solidify APV as the industry standard Targeting the ...

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These new wireless headphones from FiiO have a 75-hour battery life, ANC, smartphone app and LDAC support for hi-res wireless ...