Blogs

Learn about new PubNub releases, industry trends, and app development tips.

Remaining up and running during AWS outages
Real-TimeOct 21, 2025

Remaining up and running during AWS outages

As almost everyone in the tech business knows, AWS had a major incident yesterday. This blog explores how PubNub stays up, but more importantly, keeps it's customers up-to-date throughout these moments.
Scott Hill
Scott Hill
Real-time Fabric For Practical, Distributed AI Applications
Oct 16, 2025

Real-time Fabric For Practical, Distributed AI Applications

The shift toward distributed, intelligent systems is underway. PubNub works with companies across industries helping them operate at scale. As a horizontal, real-time platform, we see patterns and best practices emerging across diverse ecosystems, and we share valuable insights to accelerate your own distributed AI initiatives.
Phani Pandrangi
Phani Pandrangi
Migrating from Pusher to PubNub with AI-Assisted Vibe Coding
Real-TimeOct 14, 2025

Migrating from Pusher to PubNub with AI-Assisted Vibe Coding

Migrate from Pusher to PubNub in minutes with a Claude/Cursor prompt. Choose Chat or Core SDK, set up Access Manager, presence, history, and serverless.
Markus Kohler
Markus Kohler
Build is Getting Easier. Run Still Wins.
AIOct 8, 2025

Build is Getting Easier. Run Still Wins.

As AI gets more sophisticated, building enterprise apps is possibly easier than ever. But infrastructure remains essential to give builders the speed, scale, and reliability necessary to run large interactive apps at scale. Explore our blueprint for AI-scale apps that raise the bar.
Todd Greene
Todd Greene
Integrating AI into your eCommerce platform with PubNub Functions
Oct 8, 2025

Integrating AI into your eCommerce platform with PubNub Functions

Discover how PubNub Functions integrate AI into eCommerce platforms, driving 25% improvements in customer satisfaction and revenue. Learn about AI-powered chatbots, smart recommendations, and automated content creation using Claude, Gemini, and Perplexity templates for real-time, intelligent shopping experiences.
Jakub Koj
Jakub Koj
How to Build a Rideshare Dispatch System with Google Maps Geofencing
Transport & LogisticsOct 1, 2025

How to Build a Rideshare Dispatch System with Google Maps Geofencing

Step-by-step guide to building a rideshare dispatch system with Google Maps geofencing and PubNub. Learn how to implement geofenced driver eligibility, FIFO dispatch queues, and real-time tracking to power Uber- or Lyft-style ride-hailing apps.
Markus Kohler
Markus Kohler
Tools Behind Building a Ride-Share App
Transport & LogisticsOct 1, 2025

Tools Behind Building a Ride-Share App

Learn how to build a scalable ride-share app using PubNub, Google Maps, and modern APIs. Explore core features like real-time tracking, in-app chat, geofencing, and secure payments with tools that save time and reduce costs.
Markus Kohler
Markus Kohler
How to Build a Real-time Matchmaking System with PubNub and Epic Online Services (EOS)
GamingSep 30, 2025

How to Build a Real-time Matchmaking System with PubNub and Epic Online Services (EOS)

How to build a real-time player matching system using PubNub and Epic Online Services (EOS). We’ll cover everything from queuing players, applying skill-based and latency constraints, to forming fair matches in multiplayer games. Whether you’re a game developer or just curious about how matchmaking works under the hood, this tutorial breaks it all down with real code and live examples.
Markus Kohler
Markus Kohler
Re-thinking matchmaking: Going beyond skill-based systems with EOS and PubNub
GamingSep 30, 2025

Re-thinking matchmaking: Going beyond skill-based systems with EOS and PubNub

Explore how Epic Online Services and PubNub Illuminate are transforming matchmaking by going beyond skill and latency—prioritizing social connections, player behavior, and real-time engagement to create more fun, memorable multiplayer experiences.
Markus Kohler
Markus Kohler