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If you stream video online, chances are you’re using an H.264 streaming encoder, whether you know it or not. In 2025, H.264 remains the most widely supported video codec for live and on-demand streaming. It delivers a solid balance of high video quality and low bandwidth use, making it ideal for everything from 4K live […]

You own your stream, but reach is limited. Simulcast streaming bridges that gap, letting you stream live on multiple platforms without giving up control. Broadcasting from your own site or app gives you branding, monetization, and content ownership. However, this often means you’re speaking to a smaller audience. This is where simulcasting plays the major […]

Choosing the best video codec for website streaming is essential for delivering high-quality content. The ideal video codec for web streaming today is AV1. Offering superior compression, AV1 stands out as the best video encoding choice for bandwidth optimization without sacrificing video quality. Its ability to maintain excellent streaming performance, even at lower bitrates, makes […]

Video streaming has skyrocketed in popularity in various industries, especially post-COVID. Research shows that towards the end of 2023, almost 30% of internet users worldwide watched live streaming content weekly. However, in 2024, breaking news and sports were the most popular categories of livestream videos among U.S. audiences. With this surge in viewership, video buffering […]

The technology behind live streaming has evolved significantly in recent years. Adobe’s Flash, a popular video player for decades, is now obsolete. Broadcasters now use the ultra-compatible HTML5 video player to deliver content to viewers. Real-Time Messaging Protocol (RTMP) is a protocol that has remained important in the live streaming process throughout its evolution. There is […]