LINKEDIN POST | Link

Introducing MOQtail

A new set of open-source libraries has been released, adding support for Media over QUIC. The release ships with publisher, subscriber and relay libraries. There’s also a cool demo app, that demonstrates the minimal video latency.

HOOP BLOG | Link

Screen Sharing with WebRTC and LiveKit: Finding the Best Encoder

Developers over at Hopp performed extensive testing of multiple video codecs in a screensharing scenario, in terms of cpu and network usage and latency. The article shows detailed results, but there are some general recommendations for codec usage as well. Make sure you are using the right tool for the job!

ARSTECHNICA | Link

Meta and Yandex are de-anonymizing Android users’ web browsing identifiers

Recent research reveals that Meta and Yandex have embedded tracking codes into websites, breaching Android's privacy protections. The code turns temporary web identities into lasting app user IDs by exploiting browser and OS protocols. Interestingly, Meta also extended this method to be used in webrtc connections.

FFMPEG WHIP SUPPORT | Link

WHIP support has been merged into FFmpeg.

The first version took less than 3k LOC and has some limitations but it’s definitely a good start. They also have very easy to understand and concise ICE implementation.

WEBRTCH4CKS | Link

How WebRTC’s NetEQ Jitter Buffer Provides Smooth Audio

Great article by Fengdeng Lyu of Meta on how audio jitter buffer from the libWebRTC (NetEQ) works. He starts with explaining some audio and network fundamentals (packetization length, jitter, packet loss, retransmissions), and continues to the NetEQ architecture and used algorithms. Everything is baked up by many diagrams.

ADVANCING WEBRTC | Link

One-time permissions are here to stay!

Starting from version 116, chrome is supporting new one-time camera and microphone permissions. They enhance privacy, and grant peace of mind by not requiring the users to remember to turn the permissions off after they end the sessio

While summer is now in full swing, we can't help but think about what’s in store this fall. With part of the lineup already live on the RTC.ON website, the excitement is only growing!

Here's a glimpse of what’s coming in September:

From Super Bowl to Olympics: How CyanView Powers the World's Biggest Broadcasts with Elixir

a talk by Daniil Popov, Head of Technology at Cyanview | Link

Discover how CyanView leverages Elixir to power live broadcasts at scale – from the Super Bowl to the Olympic Games. Daniil will explore how Elixir enables dynamic camera control, custom device builds, and high-volume event processing using MQTT.

A QUIC update on MOQ and WebTransport

A talk by Will Law, Chief Architect at Akamai | Link

This talk introduces the audience to the latest developments in Media Over QUIC Transport, WARP Streaming format, CAT-4-MOQT and WebTransport. We'll examine the new features and capabilities being developed in these standards, their applicability to RTC applications and view some demos of the newest protocols in action.

The Future in Focus: AI and the Next Wave of Real-Time Video Intelligence

A talk by Chris Allen, co-founder and CEO at Red5 | Link

In this session, we’ll explore how large language models (LLMs) can be integrated into real-time video workflows to detect critical conditions within live streams—from traffic monitoring and crowd congestion control to forest fire detection, firearms recognition, and content moderation for user-generated video. We'll also look ahead at the evolving role of AI in real-time video systems and the broader implications for safety, automation, and platform integrity.

Sounds fun? Go ahead and secure your spot while Early Bird ticket prices are still .ON!

🚀 WHAT: RTC.ON Conf 2025

🕕 WHEN: 17-19 September 2025

📍 WHERE: Kraków, Poland

And while we're at cool events, you can't miss this year's Demuxed – happening in London for the first time!

The CFP is now open – go ahead, check it out, find your source of inspiration and apply!

The code is valid until Friday, June 6.

🚀 WHAT: Demuxed 2025

🕕 WHEN: 29-30 October 2025

📍 WHERE: London, United Kingdom

Elixir folks, this one is for you: LiveDebugger v0.3.0 is now released!

The newest version of LiveDebugger is here, packed with powerful new features:

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