These March 2020 multimedia trends include chic, solar-powered earbuds, aggregated local news platforms and multi-stage video baby monitors.
When it comes to social media innovations, the month's standouts include the VSCO photography platform's new video posting feature. Known for its artistic photography content and photo editing capabilities, the app now allows iOS users to share video content with the VSCO online community.
Other March 2020 multimedia trends to note include Apple News' 2020 United States Election content. The content is set to be curated from popular news platforms like ABC, CNN, Fox News, Reuters and more, allowing users to conveniently get access to a variety of election-themed coverage in one spot.
Disney Plus' TV-integrated streaming app and latest launch in India round off this list and are reflective of the streaming platform's aim to reach a global audience.
Top 45 Multimedia Trends in March
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Bamboo-Made Audio Systems
The iFi audio Aurora Features French and Japanese Design Inspiration
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Elegant Speaker Wearables
The Tech-Life BoomBand Speaker Bracelet Keeps Music Literally on Hand
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Enterprise-Ready AR Devices
The Google Glass Enterprise Edition 2 Enables Hands-Free Productivity
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QSR Ordering Service Tests
KFC Canada is Running a Test Where Customers Can Order Through Google
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No-Wait Pizza Orders
Domino's New Pie Pass Technology Lets Carryout Customers Skip the Line
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Omni-Compatible Portable Projectors
The Formovie Dice Mini Projector Works with Voice Assistants
42
Multi-Stage Video Baby Monitors
The 'Bella' All-in-One Smart Baby Monitor Has AI Technology
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Eccentric Audio Recording Devices
The BrandNewNoise 'Loopy Lou' Looks Straight Out of the Past
40
Chic Solar-Powered Earbuds
The Pearl AI-Powered Earbuds Offer an Exceptional Audio Experience
39
Anti-Holding Customer Service Chatbots
David's Bridal Launched a Concierge Chatbot Named Zoey
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Totable TV Set Speakers
The Sony SRS-LSR200 Speaker Remote Brings TV Audio to Any Room
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Online Grocery Shopping Communities
Instacart Looks to Engage Its Customer Base Through Shop Talk
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Wireless Weatherproof Security Cameras
The TP-Link Kasa Spot Has an IP65 Rating for Outdoor Use
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Immersive Head-Tracking Headphones
The 'MR. H' Mixed Reality Headset Offers a 3D Audio Experience
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AR Dolphin Awareness Content
Sea Shepherd Launchpad an AR Experience Highlighting Dolphins
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Carbon Steel Home Projectors
The Joshua Howe Designs UST Projector Media Consoles are Stylish
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TV-Integrated Fitness Apps
The Peloton iOS App Was Updated to Add Support for Chromecast
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Aggregated Local News Platforms
Flipboard's New Dedicated Section Empowers Local News Outlets
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Intelligent Conference Call Speakers
The Yamaha YVC-330 Conference Phone Has SoundCap Technology
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Distraction-Eliminating DJ Headphones
The Korg NC-Q1 Smart Noise-Canceling Headphones are Advanced
28
Vintage Clone Drum Machines
Behringer Asks Community for Roland CR-78 Clone Improvements
27
Expandable Casing Speakers
The POW Audio Una X Features the WaveBloom Design
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Streamlined Music Mixing Platforms
The djay App Received Integration with Tidal and SoundCloud
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Multifunctional High-Performance Soundbars
The Tonbux LP-C18 3D Soundbar Speaker is Affordable
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Local Music Promotion Partnerships
Spotify Partnered with Resident Advisor to Promote Local Music
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HD Prosumer Video Cameras
The Logitech StreamCam Captures True-to-Life Video
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Optimized ANC Headphones
The Marshal Monitor II are the First of Their Kind from the Brand
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Intro-Skipping Podcast Apps
The Overcast App Allows Users to Skip the Intro and Outro of a Podcast
20
Qi-Enabled Gamer Headsets
The HyperX Cloud Flight S Wireless Gaming Headset Offers 30 Hours of Use
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Pocket-Sized Livestreaming Cameras
The Mevo Start Livestreaming Camera Offers Six Hours of Use
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AI-Powered Antique Film Restoration
A YouTube Creator Used AI to Bring a 1896 Film into 4K
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Intuitive Control Wireless Earbuds
The Skullcandy Sesh Earbuds Offer Impressive Audio Feedback
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Streaming Service Market Launches
The Disney+ Streaming Service Will Launch in India Via Hotstar
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Untethered Smartwatch Streaming
The Pandora App for Apple Watch Can Stream Without an iPhone
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Curated US Election Coverage
Apple News is Creating Content for the 2020 United States Election
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Global Streaming Releases
Disney Looks to Release Hulu Streaming Service World Wide During 2021
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TV-Integrated Steaming Apps
The Disney+ App Will Now Be Available to Vizio TVs Through an Update
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Social Media Video Features
The VSCO Platform Added Video Posting Capabilities for iOS Users
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Wooden Studio Monitor Speakers
Output Premiered New Monitors in Collaboration with Barefoot Audio
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Live Mobile Election Coverage
Apple News Will Host Livestream Content for 2020 Election Coverage
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Short-Form DIY Video Apps
Google Launched the Tangi App for Shareable Instructional DIY Videos
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Podcast Advertising Platforms
IHeartMedia Created a Podcast Marketplace for Ads Named AdSuite
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All-In-One Mobile Work Apps
Microsoft Released a Multitask-Friendly Office App for Android Devices
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Preview-Disabling Streaming Features
Netflix Now Lets Users Turn Off the Auto Previews Function
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Streaming Service Cable Acquisitions
Comcast Recently Purchased the Xumo Streaming Service
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Elaborate FM Synthesizers
The Komado Essence Expands on the Flexibility of Typical FM Synths
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High-Resolution Satellite Imaging
Capella Space Created a Satellite Design to Improve Live Imaging
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Digital Spectral Software Instruments
Sonivox's Vocalizer Pro is a Sound-Sculpting Instrument
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Group-Centric Social Media Platforms
Chatter Social Has Unveiled Its Version 2 Platform
Art-Display Smart TVs
Amazon Turns Televisions into Gallery-Style Digital Canvases
Social Media-Inspired Retail Apps
Depop Outfits Lets Users Create Moodboards and Collages
Creator-Focused Cinema Cameras
Canon launched compact filmmaking gear for independent creators
Shoppable TV Ads
Samsung and Amazon Enable Remote-Based Shopping Directly on TV
Versatile Beauty-Enthusiast-Approved Products
L’Oréal Paris Spotlights its Trending Must-Haves
Next-Gen Tech Accessories
Scosche Industries Emphasizes Versatility and Convenience at IFA 2025
Community-Driven Shopping Experiences
A TikTok Shop Pop-Up is Coming to Westfield Stratford
Screen-Free Digital Cameras
Camp Snap 2 Delivers Digital Photography Without a Display
Mobile-First Microdramas
TikTok and Hoorae Media Launched the Screen Time Series
Enhanced AI Portable Screens
Samsung Debuts an Updated Version of Its Portable Projection Device
Social AI Video Lenses
Snapchat Brings Photo-To-Video AI to Lens Studio
AI Video Platforms
AI Video Online Integrates Multiple AI Models for Video, Image & Music
Multi-Sensory Creative Toy Capsules
Crayola Has Announced a Range of New Creative Toys for 2026
Creator Community-Focused Platforms
Gap Inc. Has Introduced a New Centralized Program
Live Social Shopping Expansions
QVC® Announces New Brands That Will Join Its Roster in 2026
Rewards-Based Beauty Devices
Sephora Expanded its Rewards Catalog With High Tech Skincare Tools
Social Media Subscription Services
The Instagram Plus Subscription Offers Users Exclusive Features
Immersive Video Shopping Experiences
ASOS Live Blends Creator-Led Content with Real-Time Shopping
Entertainment Insight Platforms
Celebs Bucks Delivers Celebrity News And Net Worth Insights
Cross-Platform Aggregator Apps
Flipboard Surf Aggregates Social Media, And More For Browsing
Dedicated Social Event Apps
TikTok Pro Events is Arriving Ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup
Children-Focused Tech Lines
MyFirst Specializes in Technology Products for Children
Marketer-Targeted Albums
The Spotify Tunetorials Campaign Blurs Education and Entertainment
Festival Beauty Activations
Medicube Brings Skincare Tech and Experiences to Coachella
Voice-Activated Beauty Devices
The MediSpa Inclusive Beauty System Includes an AI Coach
Colorful Tech Accessories
The Apple 2026 Spring Accessory Lineup Adds Bold New Colors
Creator-Focused Video Reactions
X Launches Its React With Video Feature
Pro-Level Mobile Editing
Adobe Introduces Premiere on iPhone with Full-Featured Video Tools
Ephemeral Photo-Sharing Apps
Instagram Instants App Introduces Single-View 24-Hour Photos
Unified Entertainment Super Apps
Disney Is Building Its Disney+ Super App
Social Commerce Integrations
Ulta Beauty Launches a Creator-Driven TikTok Shop
AI Cinematic Smartphones
The Honor 600 Transforms Photos into Cinematic AI Video Clips
AI Beauty Apps
Refresh App Combines Hair, Makeup and Styling in One AI Platform
Digital Well-Being Updates
Tiktok Adds Mindfulness Tools and User Controls Over Ai Content
AI Video Editing Platforms
Adobe Firefly Introduces an All-In-One AI Video Editing Platform
Redefining Screen-Free Cameras
Camp Snap Arrives at Target as a Mindful Disconnection
Social Media Entertainment Apps
The Instagram Reels Fire TV App Turns Content into Entertainment
Production-Led Live Commerce Events
P.Louise Launches Get Unteddy With Me on TikTok Shop
Anti-Algorithm Social Platforms
Buzzfeed’s Branch Office Creates Interactive AI-Powered Apps
Short Video Marketing
Viral Pulse Helps Businesses Generate Engaging Short Videos Quickly
Feedless Social Platforms
Bond Eliminates Feeds to Focus on Real-Life Experiences
AI-Enabled Photo App Updates
Google Photos Brings Artificial Intelligence to the Application
Dynamic Art Displays
Mirage Transforms Personal Photos Into AI-Generated Artistic Scenes
Social-First Retail Commerce
Shoezone expands TikTok Shop through creator-led shopping
Agentic Video Platforms
D-ID Agentic Videos Enable Real-Time Interaction Within Content
Virtual Watch Parties
Together Watch Enables Synchronized Streaming And Chat With Friends Online
Video Podcast Expansion
Netflix and iHeartMedia Bring Video Podcasts to the Streaming Platform
Reimagined Creative Campaigns
Marc Jacobs Dropped its '26 Summer Campaign and New Visual Identity
Media-Backed Creator Platforms
BET Launches a Creator Studio with ‘The Jason Lee Show’
AI-Focused Rebranding Initiatives
3Play Media is Now a Provider of Global Video Solutions
Shoppable Reel Features
Meta Expands Reels with Product Tagging on Instagram and Facebook
Shoppable Microdramas
Crocs and SuperOrdinary Turn TikTok Storytelling Into Shopping Experiences
Multi-Format Reading Platforms
Spotify Connects Audiobooks with Physical Book Purchases
Ai-Enhanced Media Studios
Through Google Cloud, Emtek Group Boasts the Studio of the Future
Video-First Food Ordering Experiences
CookUnity Acquired flavrs to Enhance Its Meal Service
In-Store Audio Channels
Custom Channels Unveils Unified In-Store Engagement Platform
Enhanced In-Vehicle Infotainment Systems
Toyota Audio Multimedia Boasts 5G Connectivity
Youth-Led Holiday Campaigns
Where are You Going? Showcases a Global Portrait of Young Creators
AI-Created Video Feeds
Meta Introduces Vibes as a Social Platform Driven by AI-Generated Posts
Localized Retail Media Platforms
Snappy Shopper Launches Connect, a Retail Media Network
Curated Resale Storefronts
eBay's The NYC Edit Storefront Shares Tastemaker Selections
AI-Personalized Streaming Ads
Amazon Customized Prime Video Ads Using Shopping Behavior Data
Social Travel Booking Platforms
TikTok GO Turns Creator Travel Videos Into Bookable Trips
Tech-Enhanced Content Platforms
Perfect Corp's YouCam App Suite Taps AI, AR & Agentic Innovation
AI-Powered Custom Timelines
X Introduced Its Grok-Powered Custom Timelines Platform
Wacky Design Smartphones
Nothing, Motorola, and Others Embrace Playful Phone Experimentation
New Tech Product Announcements
Apple Unveiled New Products at a Recent Event
Branded App Takeovers
TikTok Introduces Logo Takeover Ads That Dominate the App’s Opening Screen
Hybrid Bookstore Apps
Spotify Merged Physical and Digital Book Browsing in One App
Retro Music Platforms
Retro Play Streams Pre-2011 Music Videos With Curated Playback
Interactive Content Sharing
STIK App Lets Users Publish Content Directly On Physical Products
AI-Powered Ad Platforms
FOX AdStudio Uses AI to Unify Audience Data and Campaign Performance
Social-to-Outdoor Campaigns
Tribesigns Extends TikTok's Super Wish Campaign to Times Square
Vibe-Coded Entertainment Apps
The Gizmo App Cycles Through Vibe-Coded Mini Apps
Social-First Beauty Retailers
Sally Beauty Joins TikTok Shop
Accessible Video Podcasts
Spotify Eases Partner Program Requirements For Video Creators
Multimodal Social AIs
Meta’s Muse Spark Enables Image and Social Awareness
Gemini-Powered Ask Buttons
YouTube Introduced an 'Ask' Button for its Smart TV App
Lifestyle Gaming Ecosystems
Nintendo Extends Music Access Beyond Its Consoles
Social Engagement Platforms
Sociable AI Predicts Viral Posts And Generates Brand Aligned Comments
Club-Owned Digital Hubs
Arsenal Launches the Arsenal Media Platform
In-Store Creator Commerce
Mac Cosmetics Turns Retail Employees into Live-Streaming Creators
Interactive Live Shows
Cirque du Soleil's Interactive Experience Offers Multi-Device Exploration
Audio Journalism Platforms
Spotify Converts Long-Form Magazine Articles Into Audio Experiences
AI-Powered Try-On Shopping Features
The 'Doppl' App Now Features a Discovery Feed
Attention Economy Agencies
VaynerX Launches Tamara Group to Drive Social-First Brand Relevance
Interactive Story Platforms
Storytelling App Offers AI-Powered Stories To Engage And Support Kids
Video Intelligence Tools
InfiniMind Unveils DeepFrame for Long-Form Video Platform
Conversational Video Discovery
Youtube Introduces AI-Powered Search with Interactive Responses
Latine-Targeted Streaming Services
Remezcla Más Was Made for Hispanic Gen Z & Millennials
Creator Monetization Integrations
TikTok Adds Cameo Video Requests In-App
Movie Streaming Apps
Moviepad Offers Free Streaming With Personalized Recommendations And Filters
City-Focused Influencer Platforms
Storytime Launches Storytime Marketplace in Cities
Ramadan-Focused Tech Campaigns
Hisense Delivers 'Innovation That Brings Us Together This Ramadan'
AI-Powered Creator Platforms
Android Added Advanced Mobile Editing and Creator Tools
Interactive Streaming Ads
Spotify Turns Listening into Engagement with Carousel Ads
Publisher-to-Platform Content Ecosystems
HarperCollins and Toonstar Turn Books into Animations
Product Discovery Communities
MillionShip Turns Product Discovery Into A Playful Experiences
IP-Based Kids Games
Netflix Turns Shows into Play Experiences
Video Production Tools
Detail Simplifies Recording, Streaming, And Editing In One App
Curated Newspaper Storefronts
Shreeji Unveiled 'The Village News' as an Offline Summer Ritual
Social Media-Inspired Streaming Apps
The Netflix App Feed Will Introduce a TikTok-Like Style
Personalized Telehealth Service Platforms
Enhanced Reports Success of the Inaugural Enhanced Games
Expressive App Icons
The Instagram Teen Icons Deliver Vibrant Customization for Younger Users
Satirical News Platforms
AI Satire News Transforms Real-Time Updates Into Humorous Content
Content Creation Platforms
Podcastle Offers Simple, Collaborative Audio And Video Content Creation
Social Music Platforms
MeloDay Connects Music Lovers Through Interactive Discovery and Sharing
Ad Creation Platforms
Magritte Helps Marketers Discover, Design, and Launch Ads Quickly
Vertical Video Feeds
Disney+ Verts Vertical Feed Lets Viewers Swipe Through Clips to Find Shows
Leading Streaming-Infrastructure Platforms
MediaKind and Harmonic’s Video Business Combine
Digital Storytelling Platforms
Times Of My Life Captures & Produces Personal Stories In Any Format
Sports Streaming Platforms
EvoSports Streaming Lets Users Capture And Share Live Sports Moments
Music Mashups Apps
MashApp Music Lets Users Create And Share Custom Song Mashups Easily
Personalized Media Creation
TuneStory Creates Custom Songs & Videos For Meaningful, Personal Gifts
Layered Online Content Reports
YouTube Defines Creative Maximalism as the Key Point After 20 Years
Swipeable Content Discovery Experiences
Verts is a Fun Way to Explore What to Watch on Disney+
Parental Streaming Controls
Spotify Expands Audio-Focused Parental Features Across All Accounts
Curated Film Selections
The Planet Classroom Network Debuts Nine Short Films in October
Interactive Traveler-Focused Campaigns
Tessan Will Spotlight the 100 Travelers Campaign
Top App Showcases
Discover, Explore, and Vote for the Year’s Top Compose Applications
Sports Highlights Platforms
Snack Sports Delivers Curated Highlights Without Social Media Pressure
AI-Powered Voice Effects
Instagram Voice Effects Turn Conversations into Content
Media Intelligence Tools
Media Watcher Tracks Global News And Social Buzz In Real Time
Storytelling Media-Focused Discovery Tools
Cineverse's Search & Discovery Tool is Award-Winning
Movie Discovery Platforms
MoviePulse Uses AI To Recommend, Track, And Organize Films
Event Memory Platforms
Media Vibes Makes Group Photo Collection Simple And Collaborative
Personalized News Feeds
Moodscroll Curates News Based on Your Mood and Preferences
Visual Timelapse Apps
SelfieStory Creates Seamless Timelapse Memories From Daily Photos
Video Repurposing Tools
Video To Social Converts Videos Into Optimized Content For Social Media
Adaptive Notification Systems
YouTube Filters Push Alerts Based on Recent User Engagement
Smarter News Consumption
NewsBang Makes Staying Informed Easier And More Interactive
Media Tracking Tools
Media & Learning Tracker Organizes Books, Courses, And Podcasts
Social Diary Platforms
Truuze Social Networking App Blends Personal Journaling With Social Sharing
Personal Audio News
Hypermedia Play News Delivers Tailored, Instant Audio News Stream
Podcast Discovery Platforms
Podcast.today Curates Exciting Episodes From Thousands Published Daily
Social Sharing Tools
Social Plus Expands Your Reach With Shared Posts Across Platforms
Media Tracking Tools
Calendia Let's Users Organize Their Entertainment and Media Efficiently
Phone Software Updates
Google Launches March Pixel Drop With New Pixel And Android Features
Cross-Platform Connectivity
Google simplifies sharing, switching, and messaging across devices