HEIC VS. JPEG: What's the difference and which file format has better image quality?

HEIC and JPEG are two popular image formats used around the world. But which one is the best choice, especially when it comes ...
Forbes

Meet AVIF—The Sharp New Image Format That’s Set To Replace JPEG

If you’ve tried to save an image off the web recently, there’s a chance it’s appeared in a strange new format. The AVIF format is growing in popularity online—and there’s every chance that it could ...
SlashGear

What Is The AVIF Image File Format (And How Can You Convert It?)

AVIF (AV1 Image File, derived from the AV1 video codec) files are relatively new compared to more well-known types such as GIFs, JPEGs, or PNGs, but support for them has been steadily growing. Many of ...
Cult of Mac

What is JPEG XL and why iPhone users should care

Apple reportedly added support for JPEG XL to the iPhone Camera app in iOS 18. That’s left many iPhone users wondering, what the heck is JPEG XL? It’s intended to be the replacement for the classic ...
TechSpot

PNG image format receives HDR and animation support in first spec update in decades

Why it matters: For decades, JPEG, PNG, and GIF have remained among the most popular image formats, even as newer options like WebP and AVIF have emerged. Now, PNG is getting its first meaningful ...
ExtremeTech

Next-Gen Image Format JPEG XL Is Now Supported in Windows 11 24H2

Microsoft has added support for the JPEG XL image format to Windows 11 24H2 by making the JPEG XL Image Extension available on the Microsoft Store. Users can install this extension to view JPEG XL ...