VLC we’ve been using it for over two decades, but most still use it exactly the same way they did on day one. However, behind its simple and somewhat outdated interface hide powerful options. And …
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Does frequent viewing of short videos really “dumb down” users
Long-term viewing of short videos does not have to directly lead to a decline in intelligence, but it can negatively affect attention, self-control and efficiency when performing everyday tasks, according to the results of a …
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YouTube is expanding its testing of private messages that allow for conversations while sharing videos
The YouTube streaming platform reintroduced the private messaging feature last year, which allows users to directly message and chat within the app itself. The function is currently only available in the mobile version of the …
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workers reviewed users’ intimate videos, which the company advertised as “designed for privacy”
Meta, the company behind the Facebook and Instagram platforms, is facing a new class action lawsuit in the United States over the way its Ray-Ban Meta AI glasses handle user data. The lawsuit, filed on …
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Don’t want to be bombarded with Shorts clips? YouTube is changing its search and introducing an option to turn off short videos with one click
Although short videos in the form of Shorts clips are extremely popular, some users do not want them in their daily search. YouTube has therefore announced changes to the search filter system, which will allow …
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More than 20% of the videos YouTube recommends to new users are “AI Slop”
In a digital era where algorithms shape our everyday content choices, new research suggests that a significant portion of the material appearing on YouTube-u is no longer driven by original user ideas or professional production. …
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