AV1 is the hot new video codec on the block, offering around 30% better compression than Google's VP9 standard without a noticeable loss in picture quality. With Chrome and Android now supporting the format natively, many services have started to switch to it, and now Netflix is joining the fun.
"Today we are excited to announce that Netflix has started streaming AV1 to our Android mobile app," the company wrote in a blog post.
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