Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Released a few years back, Codec is a free plugin from developer Lese that uses internet compression algorithms to give sounds a ...

Google's interest in the royalty-free Vorbis audio codec raises new possibilities for successors CELT and, in the longer run, Ghost. The Xiph.Org Foundation, creator of the royalty-free Vorbis audio ...

Now that the patents for the popular MP3 audio codec have expired, it’s unlikely that the format is going anywhere, despite many reports that misinterpreted what the end of the format’s licensing ...