Dell and HP disable hardware H.265 decoding on select PCs due to rising royalty costs — companies could save big on HEVC royalties, but at the expense of users
HP and Dell cut HEVC support in some laptops
HP and Dell disable HEVC support built into their laptops’ CPUs
Comparison: H.264 vs. H.265/HEVC vs. VP9
Firefox 137 Beta Now Available With VA-API Accelerated H.265/HEVC On Linux
Firefox 137 To Support HEVC/H.265 Video Playback On Linux With VA-API
Microsoft Lands Direct3D 12 Video Encode Improvements For HEVC In Mesa 25.1