Fraunhofer IIS, the provider of Android’s FDK AAC audio codec implementation for over a decade, has been selected by Google, Inc. as the first media codec developer to deliver a native OS, memory safe, Rust decoder implementation that’s now available in Android 17.
Apple recommends xHE-AAC for streaming of all audio assets
During this year’s Worldwide Developer Conference, xHE-AAC was featured in three separate sessions on HLS streaming to Apple devices.
