Just as the AAC audio códec arrived in 1997 to surpass the relatively poor efficiency of the MP3 (although strangely, some ...

Essentially, if you send an AVIF image file on iMessage, it won’t render properly. AVIF is an increasingly popular image format, so it’s a little annoying. However, that’s just the tip of ...

Anyone sending or receiving AVIF files as iMessage will see a faulty rendering in the form of a preview including image name and size. However, this preview is not clickable, so you cannot enlarge it.

It performs better than traditional JPEG files and newer formats like HEIC, AVIF, and WebP in several ways. JPEG XL keeps sharp images and vibrant colors despite having smaller file sizes.