By Dacast Editorial Team | Reviewed by Jon Whitehead, COO at Dacast | Updated August 2026 Search is going through a major shift. SEO used to mean optimizing for keywords and trying to rank on Google’s results pages. Now, with AI tools like Google AI Overviews and ChatGPT, search is starting to look more like a […]
Category Archives: The video experts blog
By Dacast Editorial Team | Reviewed by Jon Whitehead, COO at Dacast | Updated August 2026 HTTP Live Streaming (HLS) is a streaming protocol, originally developed by Apple, that delivers audio and video by splitting a stream into small, downloadable segments indexed in a manifest file. HLS is supported natively on nearly every modern browser […]
When you’re down to Dacast vs Vimeo, you’re not shopping for “a video platform.” You’re making a production-level decision that affects stream reliability, viewer experience, monetization, security, and what your team can realistically operate on event day. If you’re evaluating Dacast as a Vimeo alternative for live streaming because you need more control over how […]
By Dacast Editorial Team | Reviewed by Jon Whitehead, COO at Dacast | Updated August 2026 Apple iPhones continue to have some of the best cameras on the smartphone market, making them a solid portable device. From 2007 to early 2018, over 2.2 billion iPhones were sold, with millions more sold each year. The iPhone is a […]
By Dacast Editorial Team | Reviewed by Jon Whitehead, COO at Dacast | Updated August 2026 Streaming isn’t “the future” anymore, it’s the baseline. In the U.S., Nielsen reported streaming hit 44.8% of TV usage in May 2025, surpassing broadcast and cable combined for the first time. Streaming has kept climbing since: 47.5% in December […]