YouTube first introduced short-form videos around the world in 2021, and it didn’t take long for them to become popular. It was clearly a reaction to the popularity of TikTok, which specializes in short-form video, whereas YouTube has videos that are literally hundreds of hours long. So now, when you open your YouTube homepage, you’ll get recommended a variety of long-form videos in 16:9 format alongside several short-form videos in vertical format, perfect for consuming in quick bursts on your phone. The mix works for some people, but others miss the way YouTube started pushing Shorts so aggressively. There are…
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A pro-Iranian hacking group claimed Friday to have hacked an account of FBI Director Kash Patel and has posted online what appear to be years-old photographs of him, along with a work resume and other personal documents. Many of those records appeared to be more than a decade old. “Kash Patel, the current head of the FBI, who once saw his name displayed with pride on the agency’s headquarters, will now find his name among the list of successfully hacked victims,” said a message posted Friday from the group Handala. The message was accompanied by more than a half dozen…
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SAN FRANCISCO – U.S. technology companies should be legally accountable in U.S. courts for building tools that purposefully and actively facilitate human rights abuses by foreign governments, the Electronic Frontier Foundation argued in a brief filed Friday to the U.S. Supreme Court. The brief filed in the case of Cisco Systems, Inc., et al., v. Doe I, et al. urges the high court to uphold the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit’s 2023 ruling that U.S. corporations can be held liable under the Alien Tort Statute (ATS) – a law that lets noncitizens bring claims in U.S. federal…
It’s no secret that XREAL is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of XR smart glasses, but these cutting-edge accessories don’t always come cheap. Fortunately, Amazon’s Big Spring Sale is here to change all that by slashing a straight $170 off the XREAL One Pro, a device that our resident VR expert Nick Sutrich called “the best XR glasses that you can buy today”. These smart glasses essentially function as a 200-inch monitor that you can fit in your pocket, delivering ultra-bright and crystal clear images with compatibility on most laptops, smartphones, and gaming consoles. Discounts on the XREAL One Pro…
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Fabric Intelligence is a software layer that enhances Equinix Fabric, the company’s on-demand global interconnection service, with real-time awareness and automation for AI and multicloud workloads. It is integrated with AI orchestration tools to automate connectivity decisions, taps into live telemetry for deep observability, and dynamically adjusts routing and segmentation to optimize performance and simplify network operations. To support customers with their AI migration, Equinix is launching a global AI Solutions Lab across 20 locations in 10 countries to give enterprises an environment to collaborate with leading AI partners. Dev said the lab has several customers that are “dipping their…
Ravie LakshmananMar 27, 2026Spyware / Mobile Security Apple is now sending Lock Screen notifications to iPhones and iPads running older versions of iOS and iPadOS to alert users of web-based attacks and urge them to install the update. The development was first reported by MacRumors. “Apple is aware of attacks targeting out-of-date iOS software, including the version on your iPhone. Install this critical update to protect your iPhone,” the notification issued by Apple reads. The development comes a week after Apple released a support document, asking users running older versions of iOS and iPadOS to update their devices following the…
Advertisers can now generate short videos directly inside Google Ads using Veo, Google’s most advanced generative video model — no video production required. How it works. Upload up to three static images into Asset Studio and Veo generates videos up to 10 seconds long with natural motion, designed specifically for YouTube formats and audiences. These can then be turned into ready-to-serve ads using customisable templates. What else it can do. Combined with Nano Banana, advertisers can adapt creatives further — swapping backgrounds, adjusting messaging, and tailoring content to specific audience interests. The bigger picture. This follows Google’s earlier rollout of…
Every time I have a friend over who happens to see my TV, they end up with access to my Plex server by the time they leave. It only takes one scroll through my catalog to get questions like “Wait, what service is this?” and the inevitable follow-up: “Can I get access?” When I first set up a Plex server, I didn’t intend to grant anyone else remote access. I was just looking for a way to play some niche films on my local network that I couldn’t easily find on streaming services. After a few requests, I purchased a…