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Apple Vision Pro: The Apps You Can and Can’t Use on the Mixed Reality Headset

January 19, 2024January 20, 2024 Technology

The Apple Vision Pro mixed reality headset is set for release, and users are curious about the apps that will run on the device. While some major apps like Disney+ will be available, others like Netflix and YouTube have chosen not to build exclusive apps for the Vision Pro. Instead, users will have to access these services through web browsers. However, there will be a range of third-party apps available at launch, catering to various interests. This article provides an overview of the apps that will and won’t run on the Vision Pro, giving users an understanding of what to expect from the device.

Google CEO Suggests Subscription Business Models for AI Products

October 25, 2023November 23, 2023 Business

Google CEO Sundar Pichai has suggested that subscription business models could be considered for the company’s new AI products. He mentioned the success of YouTube’s subscription offerings as an example. However, Google will need to tread carefully as it explores alternative revenue streams beyond its advertising model, particularly considering the potential impact on its lucrative Search ads. Pichai expressed satisfaction with user feedback on the Search Generative Experience (SGE) and plans to expand its availability. This signals Google’s openness to innovation and exploring new paths for AI products.

Twitch and YouTube Phasing Out Big-Money Content Deals with Livestreaming Gamers

October 24, 2023November 11, 2023 Business

Popular livestreaming platforms, Twitch and YouTube, are shifting their strategy and phasing out expensive content deals with top gaming influencers. The bidding war for these deals is not sustainable, according to Twitch CEO, Dan Clancy. YouTube is also downsizing its contracts with livestreamers, aiming for standard terms instead. Both platforms previously believed that paying top gamers to stream would attract more fans and increase advertising revenue. However, Twitch has now allowed its partnered streamers to broadcast on other platforms simultaneously. Some streamers have faced audience decline after switching from Twitch to YouTube, while Kick, a niche streaming service, has offered nonexclusive streaming deals to both big-name and smaller creators.

The Rise of YouTube Obituary Videos and the Ethics Behind It

September 22, 2023November 11, 2023 Technology

People who lose somebody, whether it’s a dearly cherished family member or a long-lost acquaintance, must now navigate a slimy cottage industry of profiteers trying to hijack their attention. Instead of finding important funeral details or where to write a remembrance or send flowers, they are confronted by a flood of low-budget videos crudely summarizing the death notices of the person they’ve lost. Obituary pirating, where people scrape and republish obituaries from funeral homes and websites like Legacy.com