A Java Archive, or JAR file ... compressed file. Since a JAR file uses a standard compression algorithm, opening a JAR file is as simple as changing its extension from .jar to .zip and extracting the ...

When you install Java with the JDK, you get a Java Runtime Environment ... A JAR file uses a standard ZIP algorithm to compress files. As such, you can use any Zip or decompression utility as a JAR ...

A group of MIT researchers believe they’ve found a way to speed up audio, video, and image compression by improving on the Fourier Transform. They say the new algorithm is up to ten times faster ...

A team of engineers at Dropbox’s Hack Week re-created the fictional compression ... files brings a further 10% reduction in file size at no cost to the file,” he says. “Our Pied Piper ...