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Vid2Pod: Transform YouTube Playlists into a Podcast! #1731
Vid2Pod by Blubrry Podcasting offers an innovative solution for YouTube creators aiming to extend their contents reach by effortlessly converting video playlists into high-quality audio podcasts. Thi
SpaceX’s Starship Achieves Orbital Velocity in Historic Test Flight #1730
In a momentous event, SpaceXs colossal Starship, the worlds largest and most powerful rocket, achieved orbital speed for the first time today. This significant milestone occurred during its third te
Airbnb’s Indoor Camera Ban: A Win for Privacy #1729
Airbnb has taken a significant step to enhance guest privacy by prohibiting indoor cameras in rental properties. The new policy, aimed at ensuring guests peace of mind, extends to limit the use of ou
Google Under Fire for Alleged Role in Gift Card Scams #1728
A federal lawsuit filed in the District of North California accuses Google of profiting from gift card fraud, particularly involving Google Play gift cards. The complaint highlights that Google has re
AI Chatbots to Redefine Search Marketing #1727
Gartner forecasts a significant shift in the digital marketing realm by 2026, predicting a 25% decline in traditional search engine volume due to the rising influence of AI chatbots and virtual agents
Tesla Model 3’s Suddenly Shutdown on Highway #1719
In North Carolina, a Tesla Model 3 owner, James Hanna, experienced a sudden and alarming incident on Interstate 277. While driving to pick up his son, the car unexpectedly beeped and stopped completel
Google’s New Chrome Disclaimer Following $5 Billion Privacy Lawsuit #1718
Google has introduced a new disclaimer in Chromes Incognito mode following a $5 billion lawsuit alleging the modes misleading privacy claims. The updated blurb informs users about data collection pr
Apple’s New App Store Tax Sparks Outrage Among Critics #1717
Apple recently updated its App Store policies, introducing a 27 percent commission on alternative payment methods, following the Epic v. Apple court ruling. This move has drawn criticism from major pl
US Gov’t SEC Cybersecurity Review After Twitter Hack #1716
The recent hack of the Securities and Exchange Commissions (SEC) Twitter account, which lacked multi-factor authentication (MFA), has prompted US lawmakers to review the SECs cybersecurity measures
OpenAI’s Potential $100 Billion Valuation #1715
OpenAI, renowned for ChatGPT, is reportedly negotiating a funding round that could potentially value the company at over $100 billion. Still under negotiation with terms and valuation subject to chang