HEVC and HEIF in macOS High Sierra: Everything you need to know!The next macOS supports two new compression formats also in iOS 11. Here's how they'll save you drive space and reduce streaming bandwidth.
Our Macs are getting slimmer all the time, but the photo and video files we pack them with aren't on the same diet. Well, until iOS 11 and macOS High Sierra debut, that is. Both new operating systems will support two codecs designed to double the amount of compression that can be applied without losing quality.
Here's what you need to know about HEVC and HEIF and how they work in High Sierra, which is in developer and public beta now.
Apple occasionally offers updates to iOS, watchOS, tvOS, and macOS as closed developer previews or public betas for iPhone, iPad, Apple TV and Mac (sadly, no public beta for the Apple Watch). While the betas contain new features, they also contain pre-release bugs that can prevent the normal use of your iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV, or Mac, and are not intended for everyday use on a primary device. Th...
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HEVC and HEIF in macOS High Sierra: Everything you need to know!
