GamesBeat 2018: In search of the rare and elusive wild influencer
Our latest speakers for our GamesBeat Summit 2018 event know something about the future of marketing and user acquisition: Influencers. YouTube and Twitch video creators are...
Razer’s Kiyo does livestreaming better than Logitech’s popular C920
For the last five years, the Logitech C920 has been the best affordable webcam for streamers and content creators. The problem is that if...
Razer’s Seiren Elite mic attempts to deliver pro audio without the extra equipment
Razer is hitting the game-broadcaster market hard with its recent product launches, and that continues with its new Seiren Elite USB microphone. This $200...
YouTube’s top game-trailer ads of 2017 — Minions get more hits than Star Wars: Battlefront II
The various Google brands are looking back on 2017, and YouTube is revealing its top videos of the year. That includes the “game trailer”...
Elgato’s 4K60 Pro unlocks 4K footage for YouTube and Twitch creators
Elgato is ready to jumpstart the 4K-content revolution for YouTube and Twitch creators with its newly announced 4K60 Pro capture card. This is a...
Google launches YouTube TV app for your big screen, starting with Android TV and Xbox One
Google is today launching a new TV app for its premium YouTube TV streaming service. Kicking off initially on Android TV and Microsoft’s range...
Hardware isn’t enough — content is key to mainstream VR adoption
The virtual reality industry is teetering on the brink of expansion to mainstream audiences. VR is making its mark on a variety of industries...
YouTube creates confusion by herding creators into partner program to fight ‘abuse’ (update)
YouTube creators are still dealing with the ramifications of the adpocalypse brought on in part by superstar PewDiePie repeatedly making jokes sympathetic toward Nazis. That...
Twitch broadcaster turns single-player Darkest Dungeon into a co-op game
Why face the sanity-breaking horrors of Darkest Dungeon alone when you could use the buddy system? For over a month now, livestreamer and YouTube...
Firewatch dev plans DMCA takedowns of PewDiePie’s videos over use of N-word
Felix “PewDiePie” Kjellberg used the N-word on a recent YouTube livestream, and that has some people upset with him — including Firewatch co-creator Sean...