Facebook live videos take aim at Twitch with streaming software, hardware support<article>
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<p>YouTube’s already
muscling in on Twitch’s territory, and now Facebook’s going after hardcore game streamers, too. Alongside news that live videos can now be shot on standard PCs, not just mobile devices, Facebook also revealed today that personal accounts are now able to live stream videos funneled through streaming software or external streaming hardware.</p><p>Branded Facebook Pages have been able to use specialized streaming tools for a while now. The social network’s been pushing professional videos
hard, and streaming tools help live streams achieve higher levels of polish. This newfound profile-level support is all about enticing gamers.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3183478/gaming/facebook-live-videos-take-aim-at-twitch-with-streaming-software-hardware-support.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>
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Facebook live videos take aim at Twitch with streaming software, hardware support
