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YouTube’s testing two back-to-back ads so you can watch videos for longer
Do you absolutely hate YouTube’s pre-roll ads? Well, YouTube’s thinking about introducing two back-to-back skippable ads, called “Ad-pods.” In return,…
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As Taiwan prepares to vote on LGBTQ issues, a homophobic group is running ads before kids videos on YouTube
This Saturday, several issues related to LGBTQ equality, including marriage, are up for referendum in Taiwan’s mid-term elections. A little…
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Google’s Duplex is rolling out to Pixel owners — here’s how it works
Google Duplex-powered calls have finally arrived. Sort of. For some people. A spokesperson confirmed to VentureBeat that Duplex — Google’s…
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Google Assistant iOS update lets you say ’Hey Siri, OK Google’
Apple probably didn’t intend to let competitors take advantage of Siri Shortcuts this way, but you can now launch Google…
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The best smartphones for the AI enthusiast
Black Friday — the U.S.’s single-biggest shopping day — is nearly upon us, and that’s great news if you’re in…
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Just say no to HomePod, Apple’s holiday lump of coal
Yesterday, I launched a 2018 holiday shopping guide for Apple products, focused on helping you pick the best Apple Watch,…
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Google’s News Initiative heads to APAC with grants of up to $300K for media orgs
Google is expanding its efforts to support media to Asia Pacific after the search giant brought its Google News Initiative…
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500,000 Android users downloaded malware made by one developer
Android malware has been on the rise over the past couple of years, we’ve just seen one of the worst…
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