A new form of data compression, called Zippads, will create faster computer programs that could drastically lower the costs of computing.

Microsoft is open-sourcing and releasing to the Open Compute Project its 'Project Zipline' data-compression algorithm, plus related hardware specs and source code.

Researchers from four American universities have developed a new GPU side-channel attack that leverages data compression to leak sensitive visual data from modern graphics cards when visiting web ...

Huffman Coding: A lossless compression algorithm that assigns variable-length codes to symbols based on their frequency, optimising file size.

Intel IPP provides optimized implementations of the common data compression algorithms, including the BZIP2*, ZLIB*, LZO*, and a new LZ4* function, as “drop-in” replacements for the original ...