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xHE-AAC Audio Encoding becomes a Standard Feature in Android 17

Fraunhofer IIS, primary developer of the xHE-AAC audio codec, is proud to announce that Google’s latest iteration of Android OS 17 now mandates encoding and decoding of the world’s most efficient stereo audio format.

March 30, 2026

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xHE-AAC Audio Codec supported in Amazon’s new Line of Products

Fraunhofer IIS, primary developer of the xHE-AAC audio codec, is pleased to announce that Amazon’s recently launched Echo and Fire TV products support the world’s most efficient audio format right out of the box.

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Fraunhofer Partner Starwaves Launches Android SoftRadio App for DRM & DAB+

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xHE-AAC Supported in AWS Elemental MediaConvert Cloud Encoding

AWS Elemental MediaConvert, the cloud-based video-on-demand (VoD) and audio-only encoding service, now supports xHE-AAC, bringing the most efficient stereo audio encoding standard to content providers worldwide.

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Fraunhofer IIS Partner Skylo Introduces Voice Gateway for NTN Voice Calling with Fraunhofer NESC codec

Skylo Technologies has reached a major milestone in satellite communications: the successful integration of its Voice Gateway for Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) voice calling on its commercial network.

xHE-AAC Audio Encoding becomes a Standard Feature in Android 17

xHE-AAC Audio Codec supported in Amazon’s new Line of Products

Fraunhofer Partner Starwaves Launches Android SoftRadio App for DRM & DAB+

xHE-AAC Supported in AWS Elemental MediaConvert Cloud Encoding

Fraunhofer IIS Partner Skylo Introduces Voice Gateway for NTN Voice Calling with Fraunhofer NESC codec

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