Netflix Hammers the Last Nail into Linear TV's Coffin
Hacker News
JANUARY 26, 2024
Instead of trying to reinvent the wheel, it’s doing exactly what worked in the pre-streaming era by offering dramas, sitcoms, reality TV and live performances.
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Is YouTube TV not working? Here is how to fix it like a pro
Dataconomy
AUGUST 8, 2023
With this guide, you can learn how to fix YouTube TV not working issues fast. In the modern age of digital streaming, YouTube TV has emerged as a popular choice for accessing live and on-demand television content. YouTube TV is a subscription-based streaming television service offered by YouTube, a subsidiary of Google.
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Making TV Useful For My 94-yr-old Aunt
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OCTOBER 23, 2023
This is about how I took advantage of the ubiquity of TV in the lives of many older adults. By adding various smart integrations, I turned the TV from simply a source of background noise into a useful tool — that helps my 94-yr-old aunt accomplish all sorts of things she previously had trouble with.
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Samsung AI TV lineup pumps up excitement ahead of CES 2024
Dataconomy
JANUARY 8, 2024
The Samsung AI TV lineup will be one of the protagonists of the CES 2024 this year as the company’s announcement got a huge buzz in the technology world. The TV carries a huge potential and could start a new era. Let’s take a closer look at it as we leap into the future of artificial intelligence in TVs.
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‘Left high and dry’: Confessions of a laid-off gaming industry worker
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FEBRUARY 5, 2024
As free-to-play or live service gaming gradually eclipses premium game sales as the industry’s leading business model, gaming companies are pivoting — and making significant cuts to their payrolls — accordingly. Sign up for Digiday newsletters to get the latest on media, marketing and the future of TV.
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‘Expensive’ Streaming Services Are a Key Reason for Americans to ‘Pirate’
Hacker News
APRIL 24, 2024
Netflix set the tone a decade ago by offering movies and TV series online as a convenient alternative to piracy. 1 in 3 Americans Pirated Movies or TV recently New data from U.S. Younger people are more likely to have pirated at some point in their lives. More content is being made available on-demand than ever before.
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Several Piracy-Related Arrests Spark Fears of High-Level Crackdown
Hacker News
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
” “The case is about an organized network that has illegally shared extremely large quantities of films and TV series via file sharing services,” said NSK Police Commissioner Anders-Emil Nøhr Kelbæk. A 43-year old was arrested at the last location, but it’s claimed he lives elsewhere.
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Tech firm's algorithms nail Super Bowl LVII viewership prediction
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
PredictHQ, a demand intelligence company that uses machine learning to prognosticate the audience size for live TV events, accurately predicted this …
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MAY 27, 2023
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From film sets to smartphones: How our viewing habits has changed?
Dataconomy
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
The Who TF Did I Marry TikTok saga exploded with its 145 million views dwarfing those of even top TV dramas. How do our viewing habits go from waiting for our favorite shows to pop up on our TV screen to on-demand services and with developing AI technologies perhaps to on-prompt experiences? million viewership of Fire Country.
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On Craft
Hacker News
SEPTEMBER 2, 2023
Since living in California, I never hear this way of speaking. Recently I heard his accent on TV and cried unexpectedly, ugly crying, startli He loved that I played harp, which he always called "elegant," in an extremely Missouri accent, an accent that hugged every syllable.
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Fable’s South Park AI (Showrunner AI) creates TV episodes from scratch
Dataconomy
AUGUST 29, 2023
These artificial intelligence agents are not mere scriptwriters; they are multi-talented virtual producers capable of writing, directing, casting, editing, voicing, and animating entire TV episodes. “What the AI Showrunner does is create episodes of South Park for you. It animates, it does the voices, it does the editing. Well, it can.”
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Platforms you can use after Soap2day’s demise
Dataconomy
JUNE 13, 2023
The online streaming platform, Soap2day, popular for its vast library of films and TV series, has reportedly shut down permanently, causing users to widely use the term Soap2day closed across social media platforms In the wake of the “Soap2day closed” development, a pressing need has arisen for users to seek Soap2day alternatives.
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What does Apple Vision Pro do: Comprehensive overview
Dataconomy
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
For productivity and entertainment, Apple is introducing enhanced versions of Messages, Safari, Freeform, Notes, and Files, along with media viewers for Photos, Music, and TV apps. For TV and movie enthusiasts, the Vision Pro launch includes new and immersive video experiences. The question “What does Apple Vision Pro do?”
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TV Museum Will Die in 48 Hours Unless Sony Retracts YouTube Copyright Strikes
Hacker News
SEPTEMBER 4, 2023
Since Sony’s Betamax-format recorders were able to record TV shows, studios including Universal and Disney sought to hold Sony liable for users’ alleged copyright infringements. In 2007, their growing collection of analog commercials, TV clips and other TV memorabilia, ventured into the all-digital online world.
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AI Creates Global Shift From Cable to Online Streaming
Smart Data Collective
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
This is going to permanently revolutionize the entertainment industry, including offering more social TV experiences. Families gathered around their living room TVs, flipping through channels to find their favorite shows, sports events, or movies.
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Reddit snark pages are not for the light-hearted
Dataconomy
JANUARY 4, 2024
Then welcome to the Reddit snark pages where dedicated communities dissect and critique the lives of influencers, reality stars, and even regular folks with a viral following. Reddit snark pages focus on celebrities, influencers, reality TV stars, and even specific online communities ( Image credit ) What are Reddit snark pages?
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Get your hands on every movie scene with Playphrase Me
Dataconomy
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
AI tools are making our lives easier than ever ( Image Credit ) What is Playphrase Me? Playphrase Me is an innovative AI-powered search engine that unlocks the captivating world of TV shows and movies. With its easy-to-use interface and big database, you can find many different words or sayings in movies.
CES 2024: Everything we expect from the event
Dataconomy
JANUARY 8, 2024
This event lives up to its name as an immense gathering in Las Vegas, primarily showcasing technological products designed for the general public. However, this year might be more about iterative advancements rather than groundbreaking changes in TV hardware. What is CES 2024? The focus seems to be shifting towards AI processing.
The Pirate Bay’s Oldest Torrent is Now 20 Years Old
Hacker News
APRIL 1, 2024
A Harvard student had yet to start writing the first lines of code on a new idea, called “TheFacebook” YouTube wasn’t around yet either, and the same was true for the smartphones that dominate people’s lives today. At the time, all popular entertainment was consumed offline.
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The Cheesy Charm of the Clapper
Hacker News
DECEMBER 30, 2023
This 1980s earworm of a jingle touted a gadget to turn your lights, your TV, or any other electrical device on or off with the clap of your hands. The Clapper plugged into a normal, American-style two-prong wall socket and had two outlets, to plug in two different appliances—a lamp and a TV, say. The Clapper!”
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8 Ways Automatic Speech Recognition Can Increase Efficiency For Your Business
AssemblyAI
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
Live streaming 6. Loop TV , for example, processes billions of ad requests each month. It now employs AssemblyAI’s Audio Intelligence APIs to ensure brand safety on the Loop TV platform, avoiding content mishaps that can ruin a brand’s integrity. Content management 2. Video hosting and editing 3.
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Google Preemptively Banned Hundreds of Millions of ‘Pirate’ URLs Last Year
Hacker News
SEPTEMBER 3, 2023
With YouTube Music and YouTube TV, Google helps out on the supply side. For popular live-streaming broadcasts, such as the Super Bowl, UFC events, and World Cup football matches, pirates often generate websites in advance to announce their unauthorized streams. If demand is unmet by legitimate supply, users will seek pirated content.
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Emailing Spectrum Customer Service as a Data-Driven Consumer
Smart Data Collective
AUGUST 22, 2021
Charter Spectrum came into existence when Charter Communications, Time Warner Cable, and Bright House Network merged their services to provide their customers with the best Internet, Cable TV, Phone, and Spectrum Customer Service. Why Choose Spectrum Internet, Spectrum Cable TV, or Spectrum Phone? Social Security Number.
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Cinematic Insights: The Art of Movie Analytics
Tableau
DECEMBER 19, 2023
It was the mid ‘80s, I lived in the country, and we didn’t have cable. Not because they’re inherently better than books or TV, but because they’re rare and difficult to make. Those Betamax cassettes were well-loved. But I’m getting ahead of myself, and this far in you’re asking ‘where’s the data?’, which is entirely reasonable.
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Check out these fixes if Hulu is not working for you
Dataconomy
JUNE 23, 2023
One of the most well-known streaming services, Hulu provides a large selection of movies, TV series, and live channels. Users of the well-known streaming service Hulu may access a huge selection of TV episodes, movies, and original material. However, sometimes it goes down, and users can’t reach it.
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Robin Hood of the Internet or the apocalypse of an industry
Dataconomy
JUNE 14, 2023
Illicit operators of piracy havens entice unsuspecting seekers of audiovisual delights with stolen content sourced from legitimate TV providers. Astonishingly, even law-abiding gadgets such as smart TVs, smartphones, and tablets may harbor these unauthorized apps, further perpetuating the cycle of infringement.
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See inside a 958-foot cargo ship, from the crew's living quarters to the massive engine room
Hacker News
NOVEMBER 7, 2021
The video shows the technology that helps guide the ship, as well as the crews' living quarters. In the video , second mate Bryan Boyle records the vast array of mechanics that keep the ship moving, as well as the crew and officer's living quarters on the Maersk ship, which was minted in 2006.
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Apple Vision Pro FaceTime to go “Spatial” soon
Dataconomy
JANUARY 29, 2024
These apps are specially optimized for Vision Pro: App Store Encounter Dinosaurs Files Freeform Keynote Mail Messages Mindfulness Music Notes Photos Safari Settings Tips TV And that’s not all. Alongside the amazing Vision Pro FaceTime, a bunch of pre-installed apps are all set to enrich your experience.
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Let’s get to know Cecile Boyeka, WiBD Paris Chapter Director
Women in Big Data
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
Cecile shares her career journey, highlighting transitions from TV to Tech and Finance, emphasizing the importance of continuous self-improvement and staying at the forefront of industry trends. I moved from TV to Tech and then Finance. WiBD: Any quotes or inspirations that you live by? WiBD: Tell us about your career journey.
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AI can make Apple Teleport or time machine real-ish
Dataconomy
MARCH 4, 2024
Our vision has always been to create products that enhance lives in meaningful ways, and Apple Teleport is the embodiment of that vision. It not only cleans but also analyzes your living space to suggest optimal furniture arrangements for both aesthetics and energy flow. Now we can just create these products with Midjourney.
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Happy April Fools' Day 2023
DrivenData Labs
APRIL 3, 2023
Under the hood ¶ April is not actually a live AI model hosted by DrivenData. As has been demonstrated with ChatGPT in recent months, letting people interact with live AI chatbots can be pretty fraught with uncomfortable situations ! Wait a minute. Happy April Fools' Day! How we generated April's responses using ChatGPT.
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CES 2024 announcements: Most interesting products
Dataconomy
JANUARY 9, 2024
Key products include a 98-inch flagship ULED X model and a 100-inch QLED TV, both anticipated to redefine affordability for large-screen TVs. They unveiled what they claim to be the world’s first wireless transparent OLED TV, the LG Signature OLED T.
The Role of Data Analytics in Football Performance
Smart Data Collective
JUNE 8, 2023
Platforms such as Futemax , Xoilac TV, and Multicanais have emerged as valuable sources of football content, providing access to a vast array of matches and insights. Platforms like Futemax, Xoilac TV , and Multicanais leverage data analysis to provide personalized content and insights to fans.
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Google announced a new batch of exciting Android features
Dataconomy
JUNE 5, 2023
One of the most widely used operating systems in the world, Android powers billions of devices, including smart TVs and smartphones. Google has recently announced new Android features, and some of them will be highly beneficial to users, making their lives easier as they will be able to access many features easily.
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Meet Iron Viz 2024 Finalist Jessica Moon
Tableau
APRIL 3, 2024
Jessica herself lives in Hunstville, Alabama, so Hart of Dixie is close to home. My first Tableau Public viz was about another TV show, Colton's season on The Bachelor. As you progress to page two, those elements disappear and the page two elements appear. So it's all effectively one dashboard.”
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How IBM sports and entertainment partnerships transform an industry—and win an Emmy
IBM Journey to AI blog
APRIL 18, 2023
” “Our work on ESPN Fantasy Football ended up advancing the broadcast TV experience, because the ESPN commentators would use some of our work to figure out what to say on-air,” says Baughman. All these insights are put together to tell the story around a tennis player to augment their broadcast TV experience.”
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Know this before using iOS alternative app stores
Dataconomy
MARCH 6, 2024
Stopwatch live activity : Stopwatch features live activity display. Apple TV app : Improved “How to Watch” section. Support information updated. Stolen device protection : Enhanced security options. Call identification : Enhanced call identification. Messages for business : Businesses can provide transaction updates.
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A new age of digital defense: The MonoDefense security suite review
Dataconomy
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
We live in the Wild West of the digital age, where threats lurk in every corner. Whether it’s movies, TV shows, or sports broadcasts, users can access global libraries without the usual location-based limitations. Now, imagine having a trusty sidekick to shield you from those dangers. That’s where MonoDefense steps in.
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Beyond The Data: Marcus Montenegro, Principal Consultant
phData
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
Tell us your name, where you’re from, and a little about you My name is Marcus Montenegro, and I live in Ribeirão Preto, a mid-sized city in São Paulo state, Brazil. Although I enjoyed living in São Paulo, I decided to go to a less chaotic city. So, my activities mainly revolve around exercising, watching TV, and playing video games.
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Beyond The Data: Ajay H N, Solutions Architect
phData
MARCH 27, 2024
I live in Bengaluru, Karnataka, with my wife. I watch movies or TV series on OTT or cable. They enjoy spontaneous trips to quieter destinations, often favoring mountainous areas and scenic forests. Tell us your name, where you’re from, and a little about you. My Name is Ajay H N. Outside of Work, What's Your Life Like?
Guide: Create a C.ai character in seconds
Dataconomy
JANUARY 2, 2024
The site allows anyone to craft characters, be they imaginative, historical, or inspired by real individuals, regardless of whether they are living or not. To begin, simply search for a character by name or through the media they are associated with, like a book, TV series, or film. Step 2 on C.ai AI ( Image credit ) Using C.ai
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WWE Netflix deal brings RAW to your favorite OTT service
Dataconomy
JANUARY 24, 2024
The WWE Netflix deal marks a significant milestone, with Netflix securing exclusive rights to live stream WWE’s flagship weekly show ‘Raw.’ Despite moving from live TV to live streaming, WWE is unlikely to see a dip in viewership. USA Network currently reaches approximately 73 million U.S. and Canada.
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What Are the Most Serious Privacy Concerns Regarding Big Data?
Smart Data Collective
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Contrary to popular belief that a VPN only helps with unblocking websites or changing your Netflix region to access a more diverse library of movies/TV shows, these tools help boost consumer anonymity and privacy by encrypting all traffic. . Anonymity is Difficult to Acquire – It’s a Fugazi.
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