Tag: digital media

• When Online Content Disappears

  May 20, 2024

  A quarter of all webpages that existed at one point between 2013 and 2023 are no longer accessible. https://www.pewresearch.org/data-labs/2024/05/17/when-online-content-disappears/ more ›

• How podcasters are making money on Substack

  April 23, 2024

  There’s a big difference between an ad-based podcast and one that makes its audience the main customer. That simple but profound change means the people who care most about the… more ›

• What I Wish I’d Known Before Launching My Newsletter

  December 16, 2023

  These stories are presented thanks to Who Sponsors Stuff, which gives you and your team the tools to quickly find and reach out to relevant sponsors for your newsletter. https://inboxcollective.com/what-i-wish-id-known-before-launching-my-newsletter/ more ›

• Laws governing undersea cables have hardly changed since 1884 – Tonga is a reminder they need modernising

  January 30, 2022

  Since the catastrophic volcanic eruption on January 16, Tonga has been largely cut off from the world due to a break in the undersea cable that links Tonga with Fiji… more ›

• Livestreaming report: The sudden rise of sleep streaming; GTA role-playing; Twitch keeps growing

  April 10, 2021

  Sleep streaming has apparently been happening on the margins of the Twitch scene for a little while now. Between them, Rinauldo and Ahgren created enough of a sudden spike in sleep-related… more ›

• Who Gets Rich?

  January 24, 2021

  Roblox is a video game platform, though it describes itself alternatively as a “metaverse,” “human co-experience platform” and “new category of human interaction.” It’s expected to go public via direct listing on… more ›

• Spatial Software

  January 23, 2021

  Software applications can utilize spatial interfaces to afford users powerful ways of thinking and interacting. Though often associated with gaming, spatial interfaces can be useful in any kind of software,… more ›

• The Metaverse is coming

  January 12, 2021

  We will see a shift in the way people play, work, learn or simply hang out in 2021. Some of this connection will move into the Metaverse, a digital place… more ›

• This Is Why You Heard About TikTok So Much in 2020

  January 4, 2021

  It’s been well over two years since TikTok arrived in the United States in August 2018, offering a rejoinder to anyone who thought social media had lost its way. The… more ›

• Before AR glasses, prepare to be immersed in sound

  January 1, 2021

  Welcome to Next Up, the newest member of Protocol’s growing family of newsletters. https://www.protocol.com/newsletters/next-up/immersive-sound-facebook-apple-bose more ›