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YouTube says over 25% of its creator partners now monetize via Shorts

March 28, 2024

With TikTok potentially poised for a U.S. ban, YouTube is touting how well its own TikTok competitor, YouTube Shorts, is paying off for creators. The company on Thursday said its short-form video platform now averages over 70 billion daily views and over 25% of channels in YouTube’s Partner Progam monetize their videos through revenue-sharing on […]

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Amazon One, the palm recognition service, launches a new app

March 28, 2024

Amazon announced Thursday the launch of its new app for Amazon One, its contactless palm recognition service that allows customers to hover their palm over a device in order to purchase from select places, including over 500 Whole Foods Market stores, Amazon stores, and more than 150 third-party locations. Instead of signing up for Amazon […]

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March 28, 2024

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YC-backed Pelago, a virtual clinic for addiction treatment, raises $58M Series C

March 28, 2024

Pelago Health,  Y Combinator-backed telehealth company that uses cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to help treat people with tobacco, alcohol and opioid addictions, said Thursday it had raised a $58 million Series C round.  The recent funding, which brings its total raised to $151 million since being founded in 2017, comes two and a half years […]

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