Could Smart TV Video Conferencing Be Saved by Facebook?
Smart TV video conferencing has not lived up to its promise. The televisions themselves--essentially TV sets with internet connectivity--are evolving at a rapid rate, but there are precious few examples of...
McLaren Racing and Logitech Collaborate on High-Speed Communication
When fractions of seconds define the difference between victory and defeat, you need communication at the speed of sight. That’s why the McLaren Formula One team has overhauled its network of...
What Webcams Do Streamers Use?
LeBron James’s shoes. Kim Kardashian’s hairstyle. Beyoncé’s dance moves. Every cultural phenomenon leads to “how to” guides for those who want to know how to get what their famous role models...
The Best Stabilizers for Vlogging Will Steady Your Streams
This year marks the 20th anniversary of The Blair Witch Project, a film that both terrified and nauseated audiences the world over. The movie’s unique marketing blurred the lines between reality...
Lume Cube Air VC Shines a Light on Your Video Calling
There’s no place on Earth dark enough that you can’t reach out and be seen by someone. No, I’m not being metaphorical. There is literally no room, night, or apartment fire escape...
Filming Movies on Webcams Is Just Art Imitating Life
There’s a six-year-old boy living somewhere in the U.S. who generates $11 million a year in advertising revenue. His name is Ryan and he reviews toys on his own YouTube channel....
VidCon 2018 Takeaways: How Live Streaming Could Become the New Mainstream
This year’s VidCon US celebration, held in Anaheim, CA over the summer, was proudly brought to you by Viacom. Actually, VidCon is owned by the multinational, multi-billion-dollar media company Viacom. The...
How to Live Stream Your Band for Free
Live streaming of music events has become so common that people are getting angry when major acts don’t go virtual. Eminem caught the wrath of the social media world recently for not...
Reebok’s Remote Fashion Designers Are Outfitting MMA Stars
I’m a writer, not a fighter, but I’ll admit I love the theater of the combatants entering the ring for a big boxing or mixed martial arts bout. The lights go out,...
Coaching Over Skype Lets Olympic Pros Lend Their Experience to Aspiring Athletes
If there’s a secret to attaining the grace that American Olympic ice dancing siblings Alex and Maia Shibutani possess, they’re not sharing it with just anybody. In the kind of maddening understatement...
