[Dominic Szablewski] was tinkering around with compressing RGB images, when he stumbled upon idea of how to make a simple lossless compression algorithm, resulting in the Quite OK Image Format, which ...

Facebook is open sourcing a new compression algorithm called Zstandard that aims to replace the common technology behind the Zip file format. The most common algorithm behind the Zip file format is ...

Bandwidth has a knack for being late to the party. Back when the internet was still a research project at the Department of Defense, we needed floppy disks to make file sharing a reality between ...

Spread the loveWhen you’re dealing with digital files, especially large ones or collections of many smaller items, the ability to compress and decompress them efficiently isn’t just a convenience; ...

Spread the loveWhen you’re looking to shrink files, whether it’s to save disk space, speed up email attachments, or organize large backups, you’ve got options. For most Windows users, the go-to is ...