I give computationally intensive workloads to my 4-core Woodcrest Xserve Xeon to crunch on, and a few weeks ago, I had it both encode (Handbrake) and tag (iVI Pro) a 39 movie DVD-rip backlog I had to ...

Content creators, start your engines. Today, Adobe officially rolled out hardware encoding support for Nvidia and AMD GPUs in Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Adobe Media Encoder, letting you lean on ...

Aug 25 Update: Our look at Vegas Pro 17 performance can be found here. The list of GPU-accelerated software we test with at Techgage used to be modest, but over the past few years, it’s grown quite a ...

Microsoft has been granted a key patent that it filed back in 2004 for GPU acceleration for video encoding that could have a huge effect on NVIDIA, ATI, and others in the video market. The patent, ...

Welcome to the third tutorial in our series on new features in Sony Vegas Pro 11. In this installment we're going to talk about GPU Assist. This is an exciting feature for Vegas users because, for the ...

So I was mucking around in Catalyst Control Center and came across something I had not noticed before, AMD Video Converter. I read the little blurb on it in CCC and it peaked my interest. I did some ...

Adobe released updates to a number of its audio and video applications last week, including Premiere Pro, Media Encoder, After Effects, and Audition. While these updates bring a healthy number of ...

In 2026, streaming success isn’t just about expensive gear—it’s about smart settings and the right essentials. From OBS encoder choices to platform-specific bitrates, creators can achieve pro-level ...

This story began as an investigation into why Cyberlink's Media Espresso software produced video files of wildly varying quality and size depending on which GPU was used for the task. It then expanded ...