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How-to Add Moderation to your Live Events Application

How to utilize the PubNub SDK on both the server side and client side of your application to add secure moderation events to your live events app.
How to Set Up Illuminate for Your Game
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How to Set up Illuminate for Your Game

Learn how to improve the monetization and balancing for your game in real time with Illuminate, an in-the-moment decision-making and actionability solution based on live analytics tracking of your online game data.
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How to Create Game Alerts

Read our complete guide to build game alerts. Read this and our other information when building game alerts and push notifications.
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How-to Upgrade your Message-Level Encryption to 256-bit Key Strength

At PubNub, we are committed to providing customers with the highest level of security for their data, this how-to will explain how to upgrade to the new 256-bit encryption method introduced to our SDKs starting in October 2023.
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How to Throttle or Aggregate Messages with PubNub

Applications that send messages at a high frequency need to consider how readable those messages are for recipients. This how-to will describe how you can either throttle or aggregate messages for a large audience
Mention Users and Channels with the PubNub Chat SDK
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How to Mention Users and Channels with the PubNub Chat SDK

The PubNub Chat SDK exposes a set of APIs designed to make it easy to add powerful and flexible chat features to your app with minimum development. This guide walks you through mentioning (tagging) users and channels using the SDK
Create Threads and Quote Messages with the PubNub Chat SDK
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How to Create Threads and Quote Messages with the PubNub Chat SDK

The PubNub Chat SDK exposes a set of APIs designed to make it easy to add powerful and flexible chat features to your app with minimum development. This guide walks you through creating threads and quoting messages using the SDK
Add Reactions to Messages with the PubNub Chat SDK
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How to Add Reactions and Emoji to Messages with the PubNub Chat SDK

The PubNub Chat SDK exposes a set of APIs designed to make it easy to add powerful and flexible chat features to your app with minimum development. This guide walks you through adding reactions (emoji) to messages using the SDK
Manage Channel Membership with the PubNub Chat SDK
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How to Manage User Channel Membership with the PubNub Chat SDK

The PubNub Chat SDK exposes a set of APIs designed to make it easy to add powerful and flexible chat features to your app with minimum development. This guide walks you through managing user channel membership using the SDK