Apple today shared a new iPhone ad called "Goodbye Leather" on its YouTube channel in the U.K., months after the company controversially switched from leather to a much-criticized "FineWoven" fabric material for accessories. Apple discontinuing leather accessories for environmental benefits was a noble aspiration, but FineWoven accessories have been very poorly received. Just days after the first FineWoven cases were released for the iPhone, some customers and media outlets complained about...
One of the internet’s simple pleasures is watching YouTube with an ad blocker. You can watch as many videos as you want without constant interruptions from obnoxiously, occasionally unskippable commercials. But ads are how YouTube makes its money, so they’re not too happy when people use ad blockers to get avoid them.
YouTube (via Google) has again reiterated that it will not condone the use of third-party ad-blockers on the site.
YouTube users who use ad blockers to avoid advertising on the platform will now see alerts or experience buffering issues.
The Ashley-Hudson Indiana Police Department said on Facebook it responded to a residence on West Garfield Street around 6:00 p.m. after hearing reports of a female whose leg was cut in half.
Epic has announced that Star Wars is making its way back to the world of Fortnite, and this time, Lego Fortnite and Fortnite Festival are involved too.Read this article on TechRaptor
A tipline set up 26 years ago to combat online child exploitation has not lived up to its potential and needs technological and other improvements to help law enforcement go after abusers and rescue victims, a new report from the Stanford Internet Observatory has found. The fixes to what the researchers describe as an “enormously valuable” service must also come urgently as new artificial intelligence technology threatens to worsen its problems. “Almost certainly in the years to come, the...
Euclid’s City Council chambers were filled a little more than usual on April 15. During the regularly scheduled council meeting several residents came up to the podium to speak about a proposed agenda item that would, among other things, limit the time that residents have to speak during city council meetings. In the same ordinance, […]
Seven West chief executive James Warburton has jumped ship early after a scandal-plagued tenure in which the media conglomerate lurched from one PR disaster to the next. Mr Warburton announced his intention last year to step down from the role he has held for half a decade. His departure was slated for the middle of […]
NASCAR announced it’ll serve as one of the partners of a new Department of Homeland Security effort to stop online child exploitation.
YouTube is blocking third-party apps with ad blockers from streaming videos. The change follows other crackdowns on ad blockers on YouTube's part.