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Published on July 26, 2024 (4 months ago)

Jon Dahl
By Jon Dahl5 min readVideo educationVideo quality

High-quality video boosts engagement, SEO, and brand credibility. Learn more about why this matters and what you can do to deliver quality video experiences.

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Published on July 18, 2024 (4 months ago)

Lamia Chlala
By Lamia Chlala3 min readProductPricing

Save up to 60% on storage for videos that haven’t been watched much lately. Automatic Cold Storage is now GA.

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Published on July 11, 2024 (4 months ago)

Phil Cluff
By Phil Cluff7 min readProductStream security

DRM is now in beta for Mux Video. Learn about the newest tool in stream protection offered by Mux and how you can join the beta waitlist.

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Published on July 10, 2024 (4 months ago)

Lamia Chlala
Staci DeGagne
By Lamia and Staci20 min readCustomers

Explore how LiveBuy's shoppable video boosts Douglas's conversion rates, customer engagement, and future trends in e-commerce and AI.

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Published on July 9, 2024 (4 months ago)

Todd Gladfelter
By Todd Gladfelter4 min readProduct

Mux Data's new error categorization helps teams focus on critical technical issues by separating business-related errors from playback failures.

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Published on July 9, 2024 (4 months ago)

Matthew McClure
Adam Jaggard
By Matthew and Adam6 min readProductAI

The best AI + Mux recipes for building automatic video translation and dubbing, chaptering, moderation, and summarization and tagging of videos.

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Published on June 27, 2024 (5 months ago)

Ryan Grothouse
By Ryan Grothouse11 min readCompany & Engineering

Dive into how 6-week planning cycles helped Mux increase engineering velocity and quickly ship major product upgrades like 4K, AI-generated captions, and more.

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Published on June 27, 2024 (5 months ago)

Justin Sanford
By Justin Sanford6 min readVideo educationStream security

From content creators to infrastructure providers, learn about the impact of piracy across the world of streaming video.

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Published on June 27, 2024 (5 months ago)

Adam Jaggard
By Adam Jaggard6 min readProduct & EngineeringAI

Chaptering your video just got easier. Learn how to use auto-generated captions and AI to add chapters to your videos in Mux Player.

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Published on June 21, 2024 (5 months ago)

Mike Smith
By Mike Smith11 min readVideo educationVideo quality

Learn about perceptual quality (PQ) in video and how metrics like PSNR, SSIM, and VMAF help you measure PQ.