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Learn about new PubNub releases, industry trends, and app development tips.
Transport & Logistics
Jun 17, 2026

Real-Time Asset Tracking for Fleets, Trailers, and Equipment

Fleet and trailer data lag behind moving assets. How real-time asset tracking infrastructure delivers live vehicle tracking, telematics, and compliance workflows at scale.
Oliver Carson
Oliver Carson
Digital Commerce
Jun 12, 2026

AI buyers, omnichannel, and conversion under pressure: Tales from NRF Asia Pacific 2026

How agentic commerce, omnichannel, and live shopping conversion are shaping the future of eCommerce - what we heard at NRF APAC 2026.
Kayley Smith
Kayley Smith
Gaming
Jun 12, 2026

Chat Features Players Expect in Live Games

In-game chat for live games: group chats, friends lists, reactions, typing indicators, and read receipts—plus low-latency real-time messaging without third-party chat apps.
Oliver Carson
Oliver Carson
Gaming
Jun 10, 2026

Understanding Player Monetization Infrastructure for Games

How live games monetize events, offers, and social loops at scale. Player monetization infrastructure that complements your game backend, powered by PubNub.
Oliver Carson
Oliver Carson
Sports Media Engagement
Jun 5, 2026

The lean-forward TV: How second screening, voice AI, and interactive apps are rewriting what happens in the living room

FX Digital CEO Matt Duhig breaks down the future of Connected TV (CTV), detailing how it's evolving from a passive streaming device into an interactive 'home agent' through the rise of second screening, voice AI, and apps for commerce and utility.
Daryl Pereira
Daryl Pereira
Digital Commerce
Jun 4, 2026

Push Notifications for eCommerce Apps

Push notifications for ecommerce stores—cart recovery, order tracking, and promos. Learn the different push types and how to set-up push notifications in your app to measure CTR, and connect events without siloed tools.
Oliver Carson
Oliver Carson
Digital Commerce
Jun 2, 2026

Real-time Inventory Management for Every Digital Commerce Platform

Stale sync causes overselling on Amazon, Shopify, and your warehouse. How real-time ecommerce inventory management gives retailers one stock count across every channel.
Oliver Carson
Oliver Carson
Digital Commerce
May 29, 2026

Keep Every Buyer-Seller Conversation Inside Your Online Marketplace

P2P marketplaces need more than email alerts. Real-time buyer-seller chat, seller presence, push for offers and shipping, and in-line moderation—so negotiations stay in your app. See how PubNub helps.
Oliver Carson
Oliver Carson
Gaming
May 27, 2026

What Is Skill-Based Matchmaking (SBMM)?

Learn how MMR, ELO, queues, and matchmaking algorithms create fair multiplayer lobbies—and how to scale SBMM at launch.
Markus Kohler
Markus Kohler