commander@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoFirm quietly boosts H.264 streaming license fees from $100,000 up to staggering $4.5 million — backbone codec of the internet gets meteoric increase, AVC hikes follow disastrous H.265 licensing increawww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square158linkfedilinkarrow-up1742arrow-down111
arrow-up1731arrow-down1external-linkFirm quietly boosts H.264 streaming license fees from $100,000 up to staggering $4.5 million — backbone codec of the internet gets meteoric increase, AVC hikes follow disastrous H.265 licensing increawww.tomshardware.comcommander@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square158linkfedilink
minus-squareHugeNerd@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 days agois this why youtube is lagging and buffering?
minus-squareadam_y@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up34·2 days agoThat’s probably because Google are deliberately nerfing your viewing because you are using an ad blocker. They tell you as much in the little pop up.
minus-squaredouglasg14b@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·16 hours agoOr because you’re not using a chromium based browser. Just some classic anti-competative practices
is this why youtube is lagging and buffering?
That’s probably because Google are deliberately nerfing your viewing because you are using an ad blocker.
They tell you as much in the little pop up.
Or because you’re not using a chromium based browser.
Just some classic anti-competative practices
better than watching ads!