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 ...
Hackaday

One File, Six Formats: Just Change The Extension

Normally, if you change a file’s extension in Windows, it doesn’t do anything positive. It just makes the file open in the wrong programs that can’t decode what’s inside. However, [PortalRunner] has ...

In 1996, PNG developers released a new image format that kept web graphics sharp and compact

In the early days of the internet, several technical constraints limited web design. Dial-up internet connections were slow; ...
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 ...
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 ...

AAC vs. MP3: Which is the best audio file format?

MP3 has been the most popular lossy audio file format for decades, but AAC is now a popular alternative. Here's what you need to know about which is better.