An Overview of Emerging Video Coding Standards

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This article from GetMobile: Mobile Computing and Communications provides an overview of existing and emerging video coding standards, including the H.26X family, AV1, VP9, and VVC. It discusses the timeline of their development and future trends in video coding, offering valuable insights for those interested in the evolution of video compression technologies.

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