There goes that plan to unite the industry behind one video single codec: Google intends to stick with VP8 as its default codec for real-time communication, even after Cisco won support from Mozilla ...

Over the past few years H.264 has become a de facto standard for delivering high-quality videos with relatively small file sizes. It’s proven a popular format for delivering internet video and many of ...

With its Thor project, Cisco is trying to provide the tech industry with a royalty-free video codec for use in Web browsers and online video, an issue that has stymied the industry for years. Video ...

The vendor will open-source its H.264 implementation, hoping for consensus and backward-compatibility in WebRTC video. One of the challenges as WebRTC rolls out has been the question of which video ...

A vulnerability in Cisco's video codec OpenH264 allows attackers to smuggle in malicious code. Firefox is also at risk. OpenH264 supports Scalable Video Coding (SVC), in which videos are encoded at ...