The Register: Google snubbed JPEG XL so of course Apple now supports it in Safari

The Register: Google snubbed JPEG XL so of course Apple now supports it in Safari. “Apple is now supporting JPEG XL – a novel royalty-free image codec that Google last year controversially abandoned – in its Safari browser. The Safari 17 Beta Release Notes reveal that support for JPEG XL has been added, bringing with it various purported advantages over other image compression and decompression technologies.”