The Mux Blog

We're a team of engineers, marketers, designers, all passionate about video and the work we create together. Welcome to our blog about video.

Published on July 26, 2024 (9 months ago)

Why video quality matters

By Jon Dahl • 5 min read • Video education • Video 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 (9 months ago)

Save up to 60% on storage costs with Automatic Cold Storage

By Lamia Chlala • 4 min read • Product • Pricing

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 (9 months ago)

Introducing DRM: The latest tool in protecting your content on Mux

By Phil Cluff • 7 min read • Product • Stream 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 (9 months ago)

How Livebuy built TikTok-like shoppable video for one of Europe's biggest e-tailors

By Lamia and Staci • 20 min read • Customers

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 (9 months ago)

When your failures become your success story: Introducing error categorization

By Todd Gladfelter • 4 min read • Product

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 (9 months ago)

How Mux fits into your AI video workflows

By Matthew and Adam • 6 min read • Product • AI

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 (10 months ago)

How Mux increased engineering velocity by 50%

By Ryan Grothouse • 11 min read • Company & 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 (10 months ago)

Being a provider in a pirate’s world, or: how to not get your service blocked by an entire country

By Justin Sanford • 6 min read • Video education • Stream 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 (10 months ago)

AI-generated chapters for your videos with Mux Player

By Adam Jaggard • 6 min read • Product & Engineering • AI

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 (10 months ago)

What is perceptual quality?

By Mike Smith • 11 min read • Video education • Video quality

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

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