• Spotify UK users to get access to educational video courses

    Available to both free and premium users, the test feature enables creators of education content to reach new audiences through the music streaming app. : Spotify UK users to get access to educational video courses

  • New OpenAI Sora AI video examples revealed as access expands to select artists and users

    OpenAI has announced that its Sora, AI video generation model, is expanding access to select artists and users, indicating progress towards a public release. OpenAI is also made available a selection of new demonstrations previewing the capabilities of Sora AI. The new AI technology has garnered mixed reactions from the creative community, with some expressing […]

  • TikTok urges US users to call senators to vote no on TikTok ban

    TikTok displayed a notification to some U.S. users on Friday, urging them to call their senators and ask them to vote no to a bill that would ban the popular short-form video app if it is not divested from Chinese tech company ByteDance. Tell your Senator how important TikTok is to you. Ask them to vote no on the TikTok ban, the notice said, which allowed users to enter their zip code to locate their senator's phone number. Now, if the Senate votes, the future of creativity and communities...

  • Chris Paul Ejected For Mocking Ref's Viral TikTok Video 'I Called Him A TikToker And Got A Tech'

    Chris Paul got ejected for mocking ref Tony Brothers’ viral TikTok interview. On TikTok, there’s a viral video of Brothers in which he says that he didn’t care much about basketball before becoming a ref and only got into the profession while studying to become a judge. “I don’t even really care too much for […]

  • She reads the newspaper on TikTok — and her videos are going viral

    Newspapers are losing the battle against smartphones as the place to learn the news, but one woman has found a way to bridge the divide and bring the print to the people.

  • LinkedIn is experimenting with a TikTok-like video feed in its app

    LinkedIn is testing a new TikTok-like short-form video feed, the company confirmed to TechCrunch on Wednesday. With this new test, LinkedIn joins numerous other popular apps that have launched their own short-form video feeds following TikTok’s rise in popularity, including Instagram, YouTube, Snapchat and Netflix. The feed was first spotted by Austin Null, a strategy […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

  • Cody The Screaming Dog Decides To 'Let Loose' On Video

    In a world filled with countless barks and yelps, there exists a unique dog named Cody, whose vocal expressions have impressed the internet.

  • The FTC might sue TikTok over its handling of users’ privacy and security

    TikTok, already fighting a proposed law that could lead to a ban of the app in the United States, may soon also find itself in the crosshairs of the Federal Trade Commission. The FTC is close to wrapping up a multiyear investigation into the company, which could result in a lawsuit or major fine, Politico reports. The investigation is reportedly centered around the app’s privacy and security practices, including its handling of children’s user data. According to Politico, the FTC is looking into...

  • TikTok Bans User Who Told Immigrants To Steal And Squat In Homes

    In the ever-evolving landscape of social media, where influence can be wielded with a tap and a swipe, the power of a single viral video can sometimes leave lasting reverberations. Recently, a Venezuelan immigrant, Leonel Moreno, known as “Capichi” on TikTok, found himself at the center of a storm after a resurfaced video went viral, […] The post TikTok Bans User Who Told Immigrants To Steal And Squat In Homes first appeared on The Source.

  • TikTok: When my videos go viral, online trolling gets worse

    Hannah Milton has 1.6m TikTok followers, but online hate can make her feel lonely and isolated.

  • Clever Cat Hacks Food Dispenser, Wows TikTok Users

    A remarkable video of a savvy feline outwitting an automatic food dispenser has taken TikTok by storm, leaving viewers in awe.

  • WhatsApp now lets users pin multiple messages to a chat

    It’s been a while since WhatsApp introduced the ability to pin a message to a chat, so that it is always visible in that conversation. With the latest version of the app, Meta has introduced a small change to this feature that now lets users pin multiple messages to the same chat. more