Google Expands YouTube ‘Premium Light’ Plan: Lower Cost, Fewer Ads

YouTube is well-known for its Premium services that provide an ad-free experience, but now Google is gradually expanding its “Premium Light” plan to more countries, offering a similar service at a significantly lower price. “Premium Light” is a paid monthly…

Apple Refutes Claims of Using YouTube Transcripts for AI Training Amid Ethical Concerns

Amid Ethical AI Controversy, Apple Clarifies AI Training Methods Earlier this week, we discussed the ethical and copyright concerns raised in the tech community about major corporations using transcribed YouTube videos to train their AI models without obtaining consent from…

YouTube’s Latest Adblocker Issue

Recent reports suggest that YouTube has implemented a new mechanism that causes videos to skip straight to the end for users deploying adblockers. This development in YouTube’s ongoing battle with adblockers was highlighted by user experiences shared on Reddit and…

TikTok Testing Hour-Long Video Uploads, Eyeing YouTube Rivalry

TikTok is experimenting with a feature that allows users to upload videos up to 60 minutes long, testing the waters for longer-form content. Currently in a trial phase, only a small group of randomly selected users have access to this…

YouTube Intensifies Efforts to Block Third-Party Ad Blockers

YouTube’s latest move in its ongoing campaign against ad blockers now affects mobile users who utilize third-party applications to watch videos without interruptions. As of Monday, YouTube has updated its policies to clarify that users employing such apps might face…

YouTube’s New “Shared Tab” Now Available to the Rest of the World – Ya!

YouTube has finally added a nifty mobile-only feature giving you the option to share a video with friends and then chat about it privately in your very own thread.

Apple MacBook Pro M4 Review: The Professional’s Choice for All Users

More ports, enhanced RAM, a refined display, and an upgraded webcam—all at a more accessible price point. For years, the base model MacBook Pro felt like a compromise between the lightweight MacBook Air and the powerful MacBook Pro, carrying the…

M4 Ultra Expected To Outperform M4 Max by 50% in Multi-Core Performance

The Apple M4 Ultra, featuring a powerful 32-core CPU, is anticipated to deliver a 50% faster performance than the M4 Max’s 16-core configuration, according to Geekbench 6 multi-core results. Impressively, it’s also projected to score nearly double the performance of…

PlayStation 5 Pro Elevates Final Fantasy VII Rebirth’s Visuals and Enhances Black Myth: Wukong – New Footage Reveals

The PlayStation 5 Pro continues to impress in early gameplay footage, showcasing its potential with popular titles like Final Fantasy VII Rebirth and Black Myth: Wukong. The recently released footage online highlights how these games benefit from the console’s added…

Core Technology Agendas of Trump and Harris Campaigns

The CHIPS Act: Strategic Re-shoring of Semiconductor Production The CHIPS Act represents the Biden administration’s flagship reform aimed at restoring semiconductor manufacturing to U.S. soil, backed by $39 billion in federal grants and subsidies, in addition to billions more for…

Mario and Luigi: Brothership Review

The Mario and Luigi franchise has always held its unique position among Mario RPG spin-offs. Unlike Super Mario RPG, it may not have the same historical weight, and unlike Paper Mario, it has always remained on Nintendo’s handheld systems. When…

M4 Max Takes the Lead Over Intel Ultra 9 285K, Outshining by 17% in Single-Core and Nearly 16% in Multi-Core Performance

Apple recently introduced the new M4 MacBook Pro models, and the M4 Pro and M4 Max chips have impressed with their outstanding performance ratios when compared to both prior models and leading competitors. In a recent comparison video, YouTuber Vadim…

iPod Fans Bypass Apple’s DRM to Save 54 Classic Clickwheel Games

A treasure trove of once-hard-to-access games is now ready for syncing through Virtual Machine technology. Longtime Apple enthusiasts may recall an era, just before the iPhone dominated the gaming space, when Apple rolled out a selection of games specifically designed…

New Character Insights Revealed in Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 Trailer

Today, Catch 22 Interactive and The Chinese Room unveiled a new trailer for Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2, featuring the unique cast of characters from the Camarilla Court. For fans curious about the personalities and interactions within the game,…