Alzu (talk | contribs)
you can also find people discussing this problem on hp's forums and on reddit but i wasnt sure if those are citable sources for this wiki
TurtleIdiot (talk | contribs)
HEVC only refers to H.265; H.264 is AVC
 
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===HP disables HEVC support built into their laptops' CPUs===
===HP disables HEVC support built into their laptops' CPUs===
HP and [[Dell]] have disabled HEVC (H.264/H.265) hardware encoding and decoding support built into their laptops' CPUs using both Intel and AMD processors.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Harding |first=Scharon |date=2025-11-20 |title=HP and Dell disable HEVC support built into their laptops’ CPUs |url=https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/11/hp-and-dell-disable-hevc-support-built-into-their-laptops-cpus/ |url-status=live |website=[[Ars Technica]]}}</ref>
HP and [[Dell]] have disabled HEVC (H.265) hardware encoding and decoding support built into their laptops' CPUs using both Intel and AMD processors.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Harding |first=Scharon |date=2025-11-20 |title=HP and Dell disable HEVC support built into their laptops’ CPUs |url=https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/11/hp-and-dell-disable-hevc-support-built-into-their-laptops-cpus/ |url-status=live |website=[[Ars Technica]]}}</ref>


=== HPMediaNetwork pop-up ads on computers ===
===HPMediaNetwork pop-up ads on computers===
HP Omen computers with Windows 11 have a program called HPMediaNetwork installed, which serves pop-up ads in the bottom right corner of the screen.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Jones |first=Marisa |date=2025-7-17 |title=HP pitches an ad network at a time when advertisers are slashing budgets |url=https://www.emarketer.com/content/hp-pitches-ad-network-time-advertisers-slashing-budgets |url-status=live |access-date=2026-5-12 |website=Emarketer}}</ref>
HP Omen computers with Windows 11 have a program called HPMediaNetwork installed, which serves pop-up ads in the bottom right corner of the screen.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Jones |first=Marisa |date=2025-7-17 |title=HP pitches an ad network at a time when advertisers are slashing budgets |url=https://www.emarketer.com/content/hp-pitches-ad-network-time-advertisers-slashing-budgets |url-status=live |access-date=2026-5-12 |website=Emarketer}}</ref>