JPEG, the king of photo formats, has been around for decades, and every computing device out there understands JPEG files. But HEIF is new, so most devices today have no idea how to handle them.

Apple announced support for the High Efficiency Image File (HEIF) photo format at WWDC in June, a standard that supposedly retains image quality while boasting better compression that results in ...

The default image format on iPhones and iPads is High-Efficiency Image Container (HEIC or HEIF). This format offers better compression than JPEGs and PNGs while preserving quality. Still, it has ...

iOS 11 uses new video and photo formats that will help save storage space. And Apple has figured out how to make sure you can use those files on non-iOS 11 devices.

The High Efficiency Image Format is used by Apple iPhones, and now Android smartphones, and it's an image format that, when saved, creates a smaller file-size but the image quality remains the ...

Though HEIC images are common on Apple devices, the file format doesn't enjoy widespread compatibility. Here's how to convert those images into JPEGs on Mac.

Qualcomm's next flagship processor supports a photo format called HEIF that Apple embraced more than a year ago.

HEIC files can be jarring to deal with, but there are ways to make them easier to handle. Use these tips to convert and manage this highly efficient format.

What is HEIF? This new High-Efficiency Image File Format is here to replace JPEG. And about time too, JPEG has been around for quarter of a century now.