By Dacast Editorial Team | Reviewed by Jon Whitehead, COO at Dacast | Updated July 2026 What equipment do you need for live streaming? A complete live streaming setup requires four components: a video/audio source (camera + microphone), a video encoder (hardware or software), a streaming destination platform, and a stable internet connection. This guide […]
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By Dacast Editorial Team | Reviewed by Jon Whitehead, COO at Dacast | Updated July 2026 Live streaming outdoors opens up new and exciting possibilities for sharing real-time events and experiences with a global audience. To successfully navigate how to stream outside, there are several key factors to consider. Most importantly, understanding how to live […]
Brightcove was acquired by Bending Spoons in November 2024. As of March 2026, it has been just over a year under their ownership. This guide reflects the latest pricing, features, and platform updates to help you compare Brightcove with its top alternatives. Finding the right enterprise-grade video platform is tougher than ever. Brightcove is still […]
By Dacast Editorial Team | Reviewed by Jon Whitehead, COO at Dacast | Updated July 2026 An OTT platform is a technology solution that lets businesses deliver video directly over the internet, without cable, satellite, or traditional broadcast infrastructure. If you are building a subscription streaming service, a pay-per-view sports channel, a corporate video portal, […]
By Dacast Editorial Team | Reviewed by Jon Whitehead, COO at Dacast | Updated July 2026 Live streaming is no longer limited to studios or heavy gear. Today, your iPhone can be a professional broadcast tool. If you use the right iOS live streaming app. Whether you need a free live streaming app for iPhone […]