On March 23, 2026, Dolby filed a lawsuit against Snap, the developer and operator of Snapchat, alleging that Snapchat's video conversion, encoding, and decoding processes infringe on Dolby's patents.
The takeaway: For years, the industry has touted AV1 as the codec capable of sidestepping the royalty and litigation thicket surrounding HEVC. Now, a new lawsuit from Dolby Laboratories against Snap ...
Vivo has confirmed that the upcoming X300 Ultra will support the APV codec. This follows in the footsteps of the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra, which was the first device to support the feature. The APV ...
Investment in emerging standards is critical for innovation and new services to evolve and build the delivery foundations for the next decade.” — Deacon Johnson ...
AT&T developed a mobile video testing system that can measure the quality of streaming video content to mobile devices and ensure that content is matching expectation while not overloading network ...