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Reddit could soon put some subreddits behind a paywall

According to Reddit CEO, it seems that the company is testing the idea of putting some subreddits behind a paywall. The post Reddit could soon put some subreddits behind a paywall appeared first on Phandroid. One of the appealing things ab.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidAug 9th, 2024

Major flaw exposed in Google and Samsung’s Find My Device systems

A post on Reddit has revealed a possible bug with Samsung’s Find My Mobile that makes the feature completely useless. A lot of phones these days have some kind of feature that lets you track down and lock a phone that has been lost or s.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsMay 1st, 2023

Film studios lose bid to unmask Reddit users who wrote comments on piracy

Judge voids subpoena, says film studios sought info that isn't relevant to case. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | NurPhoto ) Reddit doesn't have to identify eight anonymous users who wrote comments in piracy-related threa.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 1st, 2023

Apple TV YouTube app gets big update to fix bugs & offer NFL Sunday Ticket

YouTube is releasing an update for its YouTuve TV app on Apple TV that fixes a syncing bug, sets the stage for improved picture quality, and more.YouTube app on Apple TV gets updateA YouTube team member shared the details on Reddit and said the versi.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsApr 21st, 2023

Reddit will start charging AI models learning from its extremely human archives

LLMs can no longer lurk, learn, and profit from 18 years of links and chatter. Enlarge / Reddit, a site that is chock-full of humans being every kind of human possible, will start charging larger businesses that want to train the.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 19th, 2023

Upcoming Reddit changes may spell the end of free third-party apps

Reddit has begun having discussions with app developers on a change that would likely spell the end of free third-party Reddit apps, shifting toward a paid subscription model. more… The post Upcoming Reddit changes may spell the end of free third.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 19th, 2023

Leak reveals YouTube Music Library redesign

Reddit user gets a sneak peek of a new layout. Reddit User, NightDriveAvenger, spotted in their Youtube Music feed an interesting visual update to the Youtube Music App. After a long wait, we finally have what looks like a grid system for s.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsApr 7th, 2023

Academic researchers blast Twitter"s data paywall as "outrageously expensive"

After Twitter announced in February it would begin charging third parties to access its platform data, academic researchers warned that the vaguely worded plan could threaten important studies about how misinformation, harassment and other malicious.....»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsApr 5th, 2023

AI-generated video of Will Smith eating spaghetti astounds with terrible beauty

Open source "text2video" ModelScope AI made the viral sensation possible. Enlarge / Stills from an AI-generated video of Will Smith eating spaghetti that has been heating up the Internet. (credit: chaindrop / Reddit) Ami.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMar 30th, 2023

Yes, Virginia, there is AI joy in seeing fake Will Smith ravenously eat spaghetti

Open source "text2video" ModelScope AI made the viral sensation possible. Enlarge / Stills from an AI-generated video of Will Smith eating spaghetti that has been heating up the Internet. (credit: chaindrop / Reddit) Ami.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsMar 30th, 2023

The death of open access mega-journals?

The entire scientific publishing world is currently undergoing a massive stress test of quantity vs. quality, open access (free) vs. institutional subscriptions (paywall), and how to best judge the integrity of a publication......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 29th, 2023

Reddit experienced a widespread outage [u]

A system issue took Reddit offline for multiple hours on Tuesday, but it has since been restored.Reddit is experiencing an extended outageAround 3 p.m. EST, users began reporting the Reddit outage online. They shared that both the app and website wer.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMar 15th, 2023

Marvel angry about Ant-Man dialogue leak, demands names of Reddit and Google users

Reddit post linked to leak on Google Docs; Marvel tries to subpoena both firms. Enlarge (credit: Marvel) Marvel is seeking the identities of Reddit and Google users involved in the leak of dialogue from Ant-Man and the W.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMar 13th, 2023

Discord promises outraged users it won’t store call recordings—for now

Discord staff promises shocked Reddit users, "We are going to fix this." Enlarge (credit: Bloomberg / Contributor | Bloomberg) Before it was updated last month, Discord’s privacy policy specifically promised to alert u.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMar 13th, 2023

It looks like Samsung is cheating on "space zoom" moon photos

Moon photos taken with the "Space Zoom" of Samsung's flagship smartphone models appear to be more a feat of AI trickery than anything else, a Reddit user's investigation into the feature claims.Samsung S23 UltraSamsung's flagship Galaxy smartphone li.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMar 12th, 2023

Samsung"s smartphone "space zoom" may lean heavily on AI for moon shots

Moon photos taken with the "Space Zoom" of Samsung's flagship smartphone models may actually be more a feat of AI trickery than an impressive smartphone camera, a Reddit user's investigation into the feature claims.Samsung S23 UltraSamsung's flagship.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMar 11th, 2023

Google’s Pixel Fold just got spotted in the wild

Google is said to be working on its own foldable phone, and now thanks to a photo shared on Reddit, the device has been spotted on board a train in New York City. The post Google’s Pixel Fold just got spotted in the wild first appeared on Phandroid.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsMar 9th, 2023

Ring Alarm, video doorbells will soon lock free features behind a paywall

Ring is making changes to its Ring Protect plans, which will now be required to access previously free features on Ring Alarms, video doorbells, and cameras......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMar 6th, 2023

Study: 6% of adults on Internet use Reddit

Reddit is especially popular with young men, according to a new study. Six percent of all adults on the Internet use Reddit......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsMar 6th, 2023

Ring is now locking some features behind a paywall

If you are a Ring owner, then we have some bad news for you because it appears that the Amazon owned company is now locking some features behind a paywall. The post Ring is now locking some features behind a paywall first appeared on Phandroid......»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsMar 3rd, 2023

Reddit tells court: Film studios spewed “nonsense” in demand for users’ names

First Amendment covers users who anonymously discussed piracy, Reddit tells court. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | NurPhoto ) Reddit is fighting a film-industry attempt to identify users who discussed piracy, telling a f.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2023