Google has introduced a new image format to help speed up the performance of websites. WebP (pronounced “weppy”) reduces the file size of images by 40 percent, the company claims. Images make up 65 ...

Google has developed a new web image format known as WebP to deal with the issue of latency when loading image-heavy web pages, particularly on mobile devices. The announcement came via the Chromium ...

Google is obsessed with speeding up the Web, and the company hopes sprucing up its image format will help. It's got a lot of convincing to do, though. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to ...

Google WebP engineers are encountering resistance from Google Chrome engineers about whether it's worth supporting the animated version of the image format. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 ...

Mozilla has released the next version of its Firefox web browser. In Firefox 65, users can better control their online privacy and gain access to newly introduced support for WebP and the AV1 codec.

Google is trying to popularize the WebP image platform, and so far, it is used by several websites. WebP is an incredible platform because it allows for smaller images to be made on the web without ...

WebP is a popular yet less used image format, which is being managed by Google. Although it has been a few years since Google launched this image format, not many sites have adopted it. However, WebP ...

Google Chrome Labs has released an image compression web application " Squoosh" that can be used by anyone open source. I actually tried to figure out how much you can reduce the capacity of image ...