Topic: content creators
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Apple's iPhone 17 Pro Could Replace Your Vlogging Camera
The iPhone 17 Pro targets content creators with professional-grade video capabilities, including a 56% larger camera sensor, 48MP lenses, and enhanced low-light performance. It introduces advanced features like dual front/back camera recording, 4K 120fps Dolby Vision, Genlock support for multi-ca...
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YouTube Live: Easier Streaming, Better Earnings
YouTube is introducing major live streaming upgrades, including simultaneous horizontal and vertical streaming, AI-generated highlights, and mobile reactions to broadcasts. These enhancements aim to expand creator reach and engagement, with features like dual-format streaming for broader audience...
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ASRock X870 LiveMixer Review: Ultimate Creator Connectivity
The ASRock X870 LiveMixer is a budget-friendly ATX motherboard priced at $229.99, designed for content creators with extensive connectivity, robust power delivery, and modern networking features. It features an exceptional sixteen USB ports on the rear I/O, including two USB4 ports, along with mu...
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YouTube Veo 3 Launches for Shorts in MENA Region
YouTube is launching its advanced AI video tool Veo 3 in the Middle East and North Africa via YouTube Shorts, enabling creators to generate realistic videos from text prompts, initially in English with plans for Arabic dialect support and translation features. Veo 3 integrates audio elements like...
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YouTube Denies AI Role in Bizarre Tech Tutorial Takedowns
YouTube has denied using artificial intelligence in the recent removal of instructional videos, stating that both initial decisions and appeals were handled without automation. Technology creators saw long-standing educational videos, such as those on installing Windows 11, abruptly flagged as "d...
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Borderlands 4's Halloween Event Is Facing Major Backlash
The Borderlands 4 Halloween event "Horrors of Kairos" has faced backlash for its minimal content, featuring only slight boss mechanic changes and limited new legendary weapons and cosmetics. Players find the event underwhelming due to random boss spawns and quick fights, contrasting sharply with ...
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Vimeo & NPAW Launch Advanced Video Analytics for Creators
Vimeo has partnered with NPAW to launch an integrated analytics suite for creators and media businesses, offering insights into user behavior and content performance to support data-driven decisions and revenue growth. The collaboration simplifies analytics by embedding NPAW's technology directly...
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These Earbuds Have a Clip-On Microphone for Crystal-Clear Calls
Plantronics has launched the Conch One, USB-C earbuds with a unique handheld-style microphone on a short cable, targeting users who prefer tactile control for clear voice quality. The earbuds feature 14.2mm drivers, an inline remote with playback and mute controls, and a mode button to switch bet...
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ASRock X870 LiveMixer: 25 USB Ports, But 10 Are Slower USB 2.0
The ASRock X870 LiveMixer WiFi motherboard offers an unprecedented 25 USB ports, including dual USB4 and multiple high-speed options, but ten are slower USB 2.0, which may limit future relevance. Designed for AMD Ryzen 7000-9000 series CPUs, it supports PCIe 5.0, DDR5 memory up to 256GB, and incl...
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Ethan Klein Sues Reddit Mods to Unmask Them
Ethan Klein is pursuing legal action to identify anonymous Reddit moderators of a subreddit critical of him, which critics say endangers online free speech and personal safety. The dispute involves Klein's conflicts with fellow content creators and the moderators, who are resisting subpoenas to p...
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YouTube's 2025 Recap: Your Personalized Year in Review
YouTube has launched its first personalized year-end review called **YouTube Recap**, offering users a detailed summary of their viewing habits and favorite content from the past year, similar to Spotify Wrapped, with a global rollout underway. The Recap generates personalized cards highlighting ...
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Activists Battle ICE Using Fortnite
Activists are using online games like Fortnite and Grand Theft Auto to stage immersive protests and educate players about immigration rights through simulated encounters with authorities. The New Save Collective, a group of activist gamers, organizes these events to teach real-world legal strateg...
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Destiny 2 Streamer Quits, Citing Community Toxicity and Game Issues
Datto, a major Destiny 2 content creator, is taking an extended break due to community toxicity and dissatisfaction with recent game updates, joining other prominent streamers in stepping back. Player morale is at an all-time low, with the Edge of Fate expansion recording the lowest player peaks ...
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Google Discover Now Lets You Follow Creators & Publishers
Google Discover now allows users to follow publishers and creators directly, enabling tailored content updates and greater control over their feeds. The platform is integrating more social media content, including posts from X, Instagram, and YouTube Shorts, to diversify media types and enhance r...
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How the NFL Is Adopting the MrBeast Playbook
The NFL held its first game in São Paulo, featuring the Kansas City Chiefs and Los Angeles Chargers, to expand its international presence and engage younger audiences through a free global YouTube stream. The broadcast included influencer collaborations, such as a scripted sketch with MrBeast, wh...
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Cloudflare Blocked 416 Billion AI Bot Requests in 6 Months
Cloudflare blocked 416 billion AI bot requests in six months, highlighting a fundamental shift in data collection driven by large language models and its efforts to reshape the web's economics. The company's CEO argues AI is a "platform shift" altering the internet's core business model, forcing ...
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Game Awards History: The Best and Worst Moments
The Game Awards has evolved into a major industry event, balancing genuine celebration of creative achievements with corporate spectacle and unpredictable moments. Iconic and controversial highlights include Josef Fares's "Fuck the Oscars" rant, the awkward Vin Diesel *Ark 2* reveal, and a powerf...
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Is YouTube Kids Good Enough For You ?
The family initially used YouTube Kids for safe, engaging content but grew concerned over the algorithm's promotion of repetitive, low-quality videos, leading to its removal from all devices. Despite robust parental controls, the platform suffers from a serious quality issue, with many "education...
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Google's Liz Reid: The Real Search Shift Is Behavioral, Not AI
The core transformation in online search is driven by changing user behavior, particularly among younger audiences who prefer forums, short-form video, and creator-led content over traditional websites. Google is adapting its search system to reward content that demonstrates "time, craft, and per...
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Ex-Ghost of Yotei Dev Blames Harassment, Not Joke, for Firing
The video game industry faces crises when harassment campaigns target developers, as seen when Drew Harrison was terminated after an extensive online harassment campaign that her employer failed to adequately address. Harrison's termination followed a coordinated attack by right-wing influencers ...
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Netflix to Stream Spotify Podcasts Starting in 2026
Netflix will integrate select Spotify video podcasts into its platform starting in the U.S. in early 2026, offering subscribers diverse entertainment like sports, culture, and true-crime shows. This partnership aims to expand distribution for podcasts and connect them with new global audiences, w...
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Reddit Sues Perplexity Over Alleged Google Data Scraping
Reddit is suing four data firms, including Perplexity and SerpApi, for allegedly scraping its content via Google without permission to train AI models, seeking damages and injunctions. Google is tightening restrictions on data scraping and API access, while AI-generated summaries and zero-click s...
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Xbox Partner Preview: New Third-Party Games Revealed
The next Xbox Partner Preview is scheduled for November 20, featuring new game reveals, extended gameplay trailers, and announcements related to Xbox Game Pass from third-party developers. Every game showcased will be part of the Xbox Play Anywhere program, allowing players to access their games ...
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HDR10+ Advanced Aims to Eliminate the Soap Opera Effect
HDR10+ Advanced introduces intelligent frame rate conversion technology to eliminate the soap opera effect caused by motion smoothing on modern televisions. Motion smoothing creates an unnaturally smooth appearance by generating extra frames, which many argue detracts from the cinematic experienc...
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DJI Mini 5 Pro Review: The Ultimate Drone for Social Media Creators
The DJI Mini 5 Pro is a lightweight drone under 250 grams, avoiding strict regulations while offering professional features that rival heavier, pricier models. It features a high-quality 1-inch sensor camera with 50MP resolution, 10-bit color, and a unique roll rotation gimbal for seamless horizo...
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Apple's Center Stage Camera: Always in the Frame, Automatically
The iPhone 17 features a new front camera with a square sensor that captures multiple aspect ratios simultaneously, eliminating the need to rotate the device for different shots. This innovation was highlighted at Apple's reveal event, emphasizing the company's focus on enhancing user experience ...
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'Clair Obscur: Expedition 33' Sets Record With 12 Game Awards Nominations
"Clair Obscur: Expedition 33" set a new record with twelve nominations for the 2025 Game Awards, leading the field and showcasing its critical acclaim. The Game of the Year category includes strong contenders like "Death Stranding 2" and "Hollow Knight: Silksong," with Sony as the most nominated ...
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