As if Vine’s fate wasn’t already ignominious enough. Data from Twitter’s now-defunct video app may have been exposed to malicious third parties, the company confirmed in a mass email to users. “[W]e discovered that the email address and phone number linked to your account were exposed,” Twitter wrote. The company emphasized that the information can’t […]
NBCUniversal Telemundo has inked an exclusive content pact with Vice Media. Under the partnership, the companies will co-produce original documentary segments for Telemundo News, as well as a one-hour hosted weekly show for Universo. The programming is slated to debut this fall.
In other live video news, YouTube is taking steps to make live-streaming capabilities accessible to more users. Specifically, the video giant is eliminating the requirement that live-streamers have 1,000 or more subscribers. Still, restrictions remain: The feature will only be accessible to verified channels, and will be off-limits to any channels that have faced live-streaming […]
Here’s how it starts. Ajit Pai’s FCC just voted to open debate on the agency’s net neutrality regulations. While the vote doesn’t immediately repeal the FCC’s strict 2015 rules, it does kickstart a public commenting period in which advocates and interest groups can file their thoughts with the agency. Specifically, the FCC will review a […]
This show has had a pretty weird production history – Netflix is bringing Arrested Development back for a fifth season. The revered comedy series first aired on Fox between 2003 and 2006, when it was canceled. Its fourth season ran on Netflix in 2013.
At its I/O developer conference, Google announced that it has partnered with Lenovo and HTC to build new VR headsets that won’t require a PC, gaming console, or mobile phone. Google is also cooperating with chipset vendor Qualcomm to build the necessary technology. The company says it plans to bring its standalone headsets to market […]
Amazon this week began taking orders for Element TV sets powered by Amazon’s own smart TV operating system. Prices range from $449 for a 43-inch set to $899 for the 65-inch model. The interface of the TV closely resembles that of a Fire TV box or stick.
The arms race that is augmented reality picked up a new armament as Instagram added AR face filters to its offerings. They include eight different filters along with a few different crowns. Now you can look like a koala or a rabbit and depict math equations spinning around your head.
Just in time for the Upfront marketplace hoopla, Google tweaked its AdSense technology to enable the company to remove ads from individual website pages containing offensive content. Up to now, Google would simply remove all ads from an entire website if one page had offensive content. In addition, the coming weeks will see the tech […]
Speaking of the Upfront, Fox isn’t the only TV network that’s not happy with Nielsen’s proposed Total Content Ratings. New Fox sales chief Joe Marchese said in a press phone call that the network will be looking for alternatives for tracking all viewership of its programming but did not provide specifics. Back in December, NBCUniversal […]
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