The OBS Project has announced the availability of OBS Studio 29.0 for Windows and macOS. The Linux version is still on 28.1.2 but hopefully, that’ll change soon. The most notable features in this ...

Popular streaming tool OBS Studio just got a new release with version 29.1, bringing AV1 streaming to YouTube over Enhanced RTMP. As per NVIDIA's latest post, this is perfect for the GeForce RTX 40 ...

In context: It's no secret Nvidia's NVENC media engine in GeForce GPUs has been the preferred option for streamers for years, but AMD and Intel have recently done a decent job of catching up. That ...

High-quality video won't make or break a livestream, but it certainly helps — and now it's considerably easier to provide. OBS Studio 29.1 is now available with support for AV1 stream encoding when ...

As a recap, AV1 is a newer video codec than the commonly-used AVC, also known as H.264. It is much more computationally-intensive both to playback and create, but given that video encoding and ...

The world of livestreaming is on the brink of a significant shift, thanks to a collaborative effort from industry giants Twitch, OBS, and NVIDIA. They have come together to introduce a new feature ...

In 2026, AV1 hardware encoding and platform-specific OBS settings have emerged as the key to professional-grade streaming. Updated technical guides show that matching encoder choice, bitrate, and ...

If you've ever done any livestreaming on the internet, then you already know that one of the most important technical aspects of doing so is properly configuring your stream settings. Your selection ...

Imagine a world where video streaming could have significantly higher quality without using up more bandwidth—or have the same quality while having half the impact on your data caps. A world where ...

At CES 2024, Nvidia and Twitch announced a collaboration with OBS called “Twitch Enhanced Broadcasting” — a complete overhaul of the traditional streamer-to-Twitch pipeline and encoding experience.

Last week, Nvidia launched its RTX 40-series graphics card based on the new Ada Lovelace architecture. The company is promising up to four times more performance than last gen cards. You can see how ...