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YouTube is taking a sneaky shortcut to compete with TikTok

YouTube has launched a new creator tool allowing users to instantaneously convert long-form videos into Shorts......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekJul 29th, 2022

How to watch Women’s Gymnastics Team Final at Olympics

Looking to return to the top of the podium after coming up short at the 2020 Olympic Games, Simone Biles and USA are set to compete in the women’s gymnastics team event at the 2024 Paris Olympics today. Other nations in the final include China,.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

DOJ says TikTok collected sensitive user data on issues like abortion and gun control

The ongoing battle between the US government and TikTok owner Bytedance continues, with the Department of Justice (DOJ) saying that TikTok collected sensitive user data on a variety of controversial topics … more….....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024

TikTok rolls out new song recognition feature

It looks like TikTok has gained a new feature that helps with song recognition, and it works if you sing or hum into it. The post TikTok rolls out new song recognition feature appeared first on Phandroid. When it comes to identifying songs.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024

AMD laptops just beat Qualcomm in their most important test

AMD and Asus are finally showing that an x86 CPU has what it takes to compete with the Snapdragon X Elite......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 28th, 2024

TikTok introduces Shazam-like feature that lets you find songs by singing them

You’re probably familiar with Shazam, an Apple-owned app that lets you find out the name of a song playing near you. However, TikTok wants to take this experience to the next level by introducing a Shazam-like feature that lets users find songs by.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJul 27th, 2024

YouTube is getting throttled in Russia – here"s how to unblock it

YouTube is currently the last Western social media platform to work in Russia. Yet, you may soon need a VPN app to keep accessing the video-sharing service too......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJul 26th, 2024

How to watch Olympic Gymnastics: Every Simone Biles event

Simone Biles and the top gymnasts in the world are set to compete in the 2024 Paris Olympics. Here's how to watch a live stream of every single event......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 26th, 2024

Google Announces Changes to Purchases on Google TV

Looks like Google is moving all of its content streaming on YouTube. The post Google Announces Changes to Purchases on Google TV appeared first on Phandroid. Google recently announced that it will be pushing new changes to how users can pu.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsJul 25th, 2024

People with disability know bodies can be funny—so it"s OK that you"re laughing at the Paralympics TikTok account

Our bodies are delightfully ridiculous. When God created humanity, they knew our short lives would be full of pain, hardship and horror. So they created our bodies absurdly—clumsy, squidgy and bouncy, messy and noisy, with weird dangling protuberan.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 24th, 2024

Would you pay to quit TikTok and Instagram? You"d be surprised how many would

Social media is a problem for economists. They don't know how to value it......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 23rd, 2024

Imperfect Linux-powered DIY smart TV is the embodiment of ad fatigue

DIYer picks a "little insane"-looking setup for less tracking, more control. Enlarge (credit: Carl the Person/YouTube) Smart TV owners have been subjected to an increasing amount of ads and tracking. Ad fatigue, only wo.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 23rd, 2024

Imperfect, Linux-powered, DIY smart TV is the embodiment of ad fatigue

DIYer picks a "little insane"-looking setup for less tracking, more control. Enlarge (credit: Carl the Person/YouTube) Smart TV owners have been subjected to a growing amount of ads and tracking. Ad fatigue, only worsen.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 23rd, 2024

Meta risks sanctions over “sneaky” ad-free plans confusing users, EU says

Consumer laws may change Meta’s ad-free plans before EU's digital crackdown does. Enlarge (credit: Bloomberg / Contributor | Bloomberg) The European Commission (EC) has finally taken action to block Meta's heavily crit.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 22nd, 2024

Top deal: Apple"s M3 MacBook Air 15-inch with 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD drops to $1,499

Apple's popular M3 MacBook Air 15-inch with a boost to 16GB RAM and a 512GB SSD is $200 off as Amazon and B&H compete in a post-Prime Day price war.The $1,499 price, which is available at both B&H Photo and Amazon.com, reflects a $200 price drop on t.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 20th, 2024

How to add a Google Gemini shortcut to your iPhone homescreen

Google’s Gemini has been available on iPhone for months now, but it’s not super easy to access since it’s hidden under a few clicks in the main Google app. Now, though, there’s a super easy way to access Gemini from your iPhone’s homescreen.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 19th, 2024

Ram confronts tornadoes in new ‘Twisters" film, ad campaign

Ram trucks are featured in the movie, which opens at theaters July 19, and Stellantis has created an ad campaign that will run on TV, Ram's YouTube channel and social platforms......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 19th, 2024

Netflix is kicking US subscribers off its cheapest ad-free plan soon

Subscribers will have to pay $15.49 for commercial-free Netflix. Enlarge / Ad-free Basic subscribers will be crane kicked off the plan soon. (credit: Netflix/YouTube) Netflix today confirmed suspicions that it will sto.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 19th, 2024

Apple denies reports that its AI was trained on YouTube videos

According to a new report from Proof News, Apple has been using a dataset  containing the subtitles of 173,536 YouTube videos to train its AI......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 18th, 2024

Apple says its OpenELM model doesn’t power Apple Intelligence amid YouTube controversy

Earlier this week, an investigation detailed that Apple and other tech giants had used YouTube subtitles to train their AI models. This included over 170,000 videos from the likes of MKBHD, Mr. Beast, and more. Apple then used this dataset to train i.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJul 18th, 2024

Apple Intelligence wasn"t trained on stolen YouTube videos

Apple has refuted using unethically obtained data to train Apple Intelligence — but it has acknowledged its use for another project.Apple IntelligenceOn Tuesday, it was learned that an AI research lab called EleutherAI had harvested subtitles from.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 18th, 2024