Google and all of its services went down for some users on Friday morning. As of 10:10 a.m. ET, thousands of people were reporting that they were unable to access Google Search, YouTube, Gmail, Drive, and more.
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In addition to now showing movie purchases from the Google Play Store, the YouTube TV website now offers playback speed controls. A staple of the main YouTube service, this small addition is not yet available on the Android or iOS apps.
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“Listen to the scientists!” the left has screamed during the entire pandemic. “But not those scientists!”
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) blasted Google and YouTube for censoring a March 18 COVID-19 roundtable discussion with several...
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Samsung's got something big coming on April 28 — both literally and figuratively.
In a teaser on its official YouTube channel, the company announced an event scheduled for this date, which should reveal the "most powerful Galaxy...
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Sony's Xperia 1 III is here to showcase what Sony can do when it comes to smartphone photography.
At an online event on Wednesday, streamed via Sony Mobile's YouTube channel, the company launched its new flagship and, unsurprisingly, it looks...
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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg.
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533 million Facebook users' data was recently leaked onto a free online database.
Breaches like this make scamming and phishing attempts more common.
Companies need to own...
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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg.
Energy and Commerce Committee/YouTube
533 million Facebook users' data was recently leaked onto a free online database.
Breaches like this make scamming and phishing attempts more common.
Companies need to own...
Related topics: Facebook, Social Media, Mark Zuckerberg, Databases, Computer Security
A new YouTube experiment will occasionally play 15-second “media literacy” ads before videos to “prompt critical thinking.”
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At the start of last month, Google started to release new iOS versions of the YouTube family of applications following a long, unspecified pause. Gmail, Google Calendar, Docs, and other apps were updated today in a seeming return to normal for...
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is one of the only governors in the country with a good coronavirus record. Deaths in the state have remained relatively low, which is an even greater feat when you take into account Florida’s large elderly population,...
You’ve probably noticed an increase in YouTube channels sporting a new “Join” button next to the “Subscribe” button. Clicking “Join” gives you the option to become a member by paying a recurring amount every...
Neuralink, Elon Musk’s company focused on developing brain-machine interfaces, has posted a video to YouTube that appears to show a monkey navigating an on-screen cursor using only its mind.
Pager, a 9-year-old macaque monkey, had a Neuralink...
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Most music streaming services like Spotify and YouTube Music already have a car mode and now Amazon Music is joining the party as well. They have announced their new Car Mode which should make it easier and safer to stream your music and podcasts...
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A screenshot from a video of the fire.
YouTube/Guardian Australia
A video shows shows a fire erupting on a vessel in the Antarctic Ocean.
It left the ship with a damaged engine and only able to move at slower speeds.
No injuries were reported, and...
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Hypersonic Weapon? Black Triangular Object Spotted Over Pasadena
Self-professed extraterrestrial expert and conspiracy theorist Scott C. Warin uploaded a video on YouTube of an unexplainable phenomenon over the skies of Pasadena,...
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Summary: NASA's historic landing of a mobile rover on the surface of Mars created many newsworthy moments. Unfortunately, it also generated some embarrassing takedowns of NASA's own footage by YouTube's copyright flagging system,...
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Welcome to SHIFT Basics, a collection of tips, explainers, guides, and advice to keep you up to speed with mobility tech. I’ve been watching a lot of electric vehicle restomod videos on YouTube lately. There’s something quite cathartic about...
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As a part of T-Mobile’s new partnership with Google, the two are offering a $10/mo discount to YouTube TV for “as long as you are a T-Mobile postpaid wireless voice or home internet customer.” That’s a big deal for a TV...
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LG displayed a phone with a rollable screen at CES before shutting down its smartphone business.
YouTube/LG Global
LG announced that it will be closing its mobile business unit.
The decision shows how difficult it is to challenge market leaders...
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This article was originally published by Neil Green on .cult by Honeypot, a Berlin-based community platform for developers. For the latest updates, follow .cult by Honeypot on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin, and YouTube. As you continue in...
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